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Shawn Moyer Candidate Profile

Oskaloosa Community School Administration

1. Relevant background information,i.e. name, age, employer, ect. Shawn Moyer, Musco Lighting 2006-Present, Vermeer MFG. 1997-2006, Wife – Angela, Children – Hayley, Chace, Kiara, Jilian 2. Please describe your prior community involvement (appointed or election positions, volunteer activities, ect.) OCSD School Board, IHCC Advisory Committee for Drafting/Design Tech Program, Various United Way and William Penn […]

Huskies Hold Off Indians At Home

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Lacey Stadium is now in its fifth season of football action, and the new press box with executive suites are but the latest amenities to be added to the ever evolving complex. The rain and lightning welcomed the Huskies and Indians to the season opener, causing a half-hour delay to the […]

Non-Profit Group Looks To Save Downtown Structure

Oskaloosa, Iowa – There may be a solution on the horizon for businesses impacted by a downtown fire in early May of this year. The Oskaloosa Downtown Development Group (ODD) is looking at options in order to obtain the Swim’s building in an effort to save it from the wrecking ball. The Swim family donated […]

Joint Meeting Moves Sharing Agreement Forward

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council and Oskaloosa Water Board of Trustees met in joint session on Thursday to discuss a 28E agreement between the entities. The proposal will better outline the responsibility of each entity, defining how funding and labor and management will be handled. “This has been a long journey,” Oskaloosa City […]

ART AND MUSIC, GONE WILD AT ARTRAGOUS!

OSKALOOSA, IA — A brand new professional season kicks off at the George Daily Auditorium on Monday, September 14 with an unusual show called Artrageous! Called “the BEST!” by Harrison Ford, Artrageous! is an entirely unique, unparalleled professional performance. Bubble wrap, black lights, live music, dance, art, and paint everywhere – Artrageous! is as dazzling […]

Wild Win for Statesmen in Season Opener

Marshall, Mo.–Senior quarterback Tyler Hafner (Sr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Communications) scored on a fourth down play in the final minute to cap off a great comeback in an incredible rollercoaster of a game as the William Penn football team rallied to knock off #9 Missouri Valley in its Heart of America Athletic Conference debut Saturday. The […]

Oskaloosa Homecoming Events

Oskaloosa Homecoming week is set for September 14th – 18th. This year’s theme is “H15tory in the Making.” The Homecoming parade will be on Thursday, September 17th beginning at 6:30 pm. If your organization is interested in being a part of the parade either by having a float or walking or driving to represent, please […]

Boetsmas celebrate 50 years ministering in Oskaloosa Area

Pastor and Mrs. Alvern Boetsma will celebrate 50 years of ministering to God’s people at the Good News (Christian Reformed) Chapel in Oskaloosa. On Saturday, September 12, from 1-3 pm the community is invited to join in celebrating with Pastor Alvern and Jane. The celebration open house will be held at the First Christian Reformed […]

Barnes, Anderson, Hughes, Thrasher and Mather Rock Out on Kiss 101.5 Night

By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (August 26th, 2015) – The Southern Iowa Speedway return to action with Kiss 101.5 FM Classic Rock on Wednesday after taking a couple of weeks off because of Southern Iowa Sprint Week and the State Fair. Josh Barnes (IMCA Sport Compacts), Logan Anderson (IMCA Northern SportMods), Mike Hughes (IMCA Stock […]

CENTURY AND HERITAGE FARMS RECOGNIZED DURING IOWA STATE FAIR

The KIIC Farm Show, combined with the 44th Annual Cornbelt Cow Calf Conference and will be January 30 and 31 at the Ottumwa Bridge View Center.

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Farm Bureau celebrated families that have owned a farm for 100 years or 150 years DES MOINES –Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey recognized Century and Heritage Farm families during a ceremony at the State Fair again this year. To qualify, a family must have owned at least 40 acres […]

           

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