OSKALOOSA, IA — In Oskaloosa for the 13th consecutive year, the Missoula Children’s Theatre will spend this week working with Oskaloosa students to put on a production of The Secret Garden. The touring directors arrived with a set, lights, costumes, props and make-up, everything it takes to put on a play – except the actors! […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen cagers have matched their highest ranking in school history as the fifth NAIA Division II men’s basketball poll was released Tuesday. William Penn (19-1, 3-0 MCC) jumps two spots to #2 with 331 points. The navy and gold were also #2 on January 30, 2008. The program managed its ranking as the previous […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – After reading many parade questionnaires with many great ideas, a decision has been made for the December 5, 2013 Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade. The parade will again be held one night only and the theme will be “Candy Cane Christmas”. The committee envisions floats and entries with candy, gumball machines, candy […]
(DES MOINES)— Rep. Guy Vander Linden (R-Oskaloosa) is seen here signing his oath of office in the Iowa House chamber as the 85th General Assembly kicked off Monday at the Capitol. During the session, Vander Linden can be reached at guy.vander.linden@legis.iowa.gov or through the House switchboard at (515) 281-3221. The swearing in ceremony of all […]
Mahaska County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections, Susan L. Brown, is asking that eligible voters in Mahaska County who have not yet registered or changed their Mahaska County address with her office consider doing so before the early voter registration deadline of Friday, January 18, 2013 by 5 PM. In January 2008, Iowa law was […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Eggs and Issues is an Oskaloosa tradition that returned for the 2013 year. The first such meeting has always been local leaders placed on the hot-seat so to speak, and Oskaloosa Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt and Mahaska County Supervisor Greg Gordy each represented their respective branches of government. Krutzfeldt touched on the topic […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Grievance Commission of the Supreme Court of Iowa has passed down disciplinary action against Oskaloosa attorney Eric Palmer. The letter filed January 11, 2013 states that, “In late 2009, Palmer was hired by Linette and Steve Paulos to establish a conservatorship for their minor child.” The Pauloses desired the appointment of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – It’s something that everyone seems to be short of these days, extra time. With that in mind, Natalie Ferguson-Spray with the Mahaska County Extension Office developed a lunch time program covering crockpot cooking. Many times these appliances sit idle on a counter top, or stored away in the back of some cupboard, […]
By Congressman Dave Loebsack Each January, we pause to remember the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Best known for his work as a civil rights activist, Dr. King dedicated his life to improving the lives of those in his community and across the nation. At the core of his beliefs was an unwavering […]
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