A Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office Press Release Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, at approximately 2 pm, members of the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office and the Mahaska Health Hospital were dispatched to 2600 block of 250th Street, in rural Mahaska County, in reference to a subject suffering from a gunshot. Upon Deputies’ […]
Sep 11 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa News readers shared their thoughts on the recent presidential debate, offering a mix of opinions that highlight the growing polarization among voters. The debate, featuring Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, sparked lively discussion about each candidate’s performance, the future of the nation, and dissatisfaction with the current political landscape. Strong […]
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In a debate marked by sharp exchanges and competing visions for the country, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took the stage in Philadelphia to make their case to the American people. As the 2024 election looms, this was a pivotal moment for both candidates, who are vying not only for their […]
On September 3, 2024, the Oskaloosa City Council convened for its regular meeting, presided over by Mayor David Krutzfeldt. All council members were in attendance, including Almond, Caligiuri, Comfort, Drost, Hermsen, Ibrahim, and Ossian. Consent Agenda Approved The meeting began with the approval of the consent agenda, which included the September 3 agenda, minutes from […]
Sep 6 2024 | Posted in
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An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release On Wednesday, officers from the Oskaloosa Police Department were notified about an online threat of bodily harm to a juvenile in our community. Officers worked with Oskaloosa Community School District staff and the Mahaska County Attorney’s Office to follow up on the threat and determine its credibility. Our initial […]
Sep 5 2024 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA, IA. Mahaska Health is excited to welcome Dr. Nathan Schneider, DO, to the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team. Dr. Schneider is a highly trained Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist who will specialize in total joint care. Raised in Iowa, Dr. Schneider earned his doctorate in osteopathic medicine from Des Moines University – College […]
Sep 5 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa—A new transload facility proposed for Oskaloosa’s Innovation Park is set to bring significant economic benefits to the city and Mahaska County. The project, backed by the Mahaska Chamber and Development Group (MCDG), Mahaska County, and the City of Oskaloosa, aims to enhance the region’s transportation infrastructure by enabling the efficient transfer of goods […]
Sep 3 2024 | Posted in
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An Iowa Governors Office Press Release DES MOINES— Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced that Lt. Governor Adam Gregg is stepping down from his position to pursue a career opportunity that allows him to focus more on his family. “Adam has been a tremendous partner and an important part of my team over the last seven […]
AMES, Iowa – August 29, 2024 – The Iowa Games have awarded the 2024 Marty McHone Iowa Games Male and Female Athlete of the Year Awards to Joe Soderberg and Ryleigh Wilken. They will receive their awards at the Iowa Sports Foundation Recognition Reception in Des Moines on Tuesday, September 17. Joe Soderberg, 44, from […]
In 2024, the Mahaska Chamber & Development Group (formerly the Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce) celebrates a significant milestone: 100 years of membership in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. This centennial marks a century of collaboration, shared goals, and mutual support between Oskaloosa’s local business community and the nation’s largest business-oriented lobbying group. The Beginnings of […]
Sep 1 2024 | Posted in
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