Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Water Board of Trustees met Monday at 4pm in the afternoon at the Water Department Office, located at 1208 South 7th St. in Oskaloosa. The three member board tackled several different points of discussion, beginning with cash reserve requirements for the department. A recent document that was part of the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – In a late start for the day because of a tax sale, the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors addressed an ordinance, NW Urban Renewal Plan, establishing the TIF (Tax Increment Financing) area for the northwest portion of Mahaska County. The purpose of the TIF ordinance is to rebate portions of collected property […]
The Oskaloosa City Band is excited to partner with the Lux String Quartet for their Thursday evening concert. The Lux String Quartet is in Oskaloosa this week providing an intensive summer chamber music camp to area middle / high school students. Ben Davis, who grew up in Oskaloosa, is now a member of the quartet […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release On Monday June 15, 2015, the Oskaloosa Police Department obtained arrest warrants for Martell Lamar Tillman-Hollinshed age 19, of Oskaloosa charging him with 1st Degree Robbery and 3rd Degree Burglary. The charge of Robbery in the 1st Degree stems from an investigation into the reported armed robbery that took […]
KEYSTONE, S.D. & OSKALOOSA, Iowa–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The more than two million visitors who travel to Mount Rushmore National Memorial each year will now enjoy an enhanced night time viewing experience, thanks to an innovative new lighting system with an LED light source that was recently installed at the memorial. The new system, custom designed and […]
Feral Cat Colony helps bring balance to ecosystem. Oskaloosa, Iowa – Many cat owners think of their pets as soft and cuddly creatures, but inside of them is one of the top predator’s mother nature can provide. In Edmundson Park resides a pack of predators, all feline and closely resembling your ordinary house cat. Ordinary […]
Will Oskaloosa become a Blue Zones Certified Community? Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Blue Zones party got off with a bang and celebration in April of 2014. Now, just over a year later, the process is looking to turn into more of a maintenance mode. During the past fourteen months, The Blue Zones Project Oskaloosa has […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The news is often scary, and it’s even scarier when serious crimes hit near home and in our own small town. Police agencies like the Oskaloosa Police Department often publish information that is designed to help individuals stay as safe as possible in their homes, plus offering tips to help prevent burglary […]
Art on the Square -2015 Award Winners 1-Ribbon 1 Certificate: Fine Arts and Cultural Events (FACE) Purchase Award $500.00 Winner – Meg Prange Town – Russell, IA Artwork – Hand appliqued fabric wall hangings 1-Ribbon, 1 Certificate: Best of Show First Place-Two Dimensional – Award of $200.00 Winner – Savannah Belgarde Town – Perry, IA […]
And Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release On June 12th, at approximately 5:22 p.m. the Oskaloosa Police Department was dispatched to the Dollar General store located at the Penn Central Mall in regards to a reported robbery. Employees reported that a black male in his early 20’s entered the store and had the clerk ring up […]
