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Absentee Ballots For Special Election

Susan L. Brown, Mahaska County Auditor, announces that absentee ballots for the Special Election to be held January 29th will be available in the Auditor’s Office. Contact the Auditor’s Office (641-673-7148) for availability. Any person unable to get to the polls on January 29th may send a written request to the Auditor’s Office, 106 South […]

NEW YOUTH THEATRE DIRECTOR AT GEORGE DAILY

OSKALOOSA, IA — The Daily Youth Theatre is thrilled to announce the new Youth Theatre Director. Andy McGuire, an Iowa native, joins the Daily team just in time for a new after school session. An open house, a chance for students, families, and community members to meet Andy and ask him questions, will be held […]

Mahaska Health Partnership Welcomes First Baby of 2013

MAHASKA COUNTY – Douglas Lee Lappin was born at 10:16 pm on Jan. 1, 2013, making him Mahaska Health Partnership’s 2013 New Year’s Baby. Douglas is the son of Rachel Burg and Kyle Lappin. Douglas weighed 5 pounds, 9 oz and was 20 inches long. MHP’s 2013 special delivery is shown with his parents and […]

Rielly Gets Nod From Local Democrats

Oskaloosa, Iowa – In a brief meeting of the Mahaska County Democrats, Tom Rielly accepted the nomination of his party to run for the office of Mahaska County Supervisor. Rielly will appear on the ballot in this month’s special election to fill the vacant  supervisor seat of Ken Rozenboo, who was elected to the Iowa […]

MHP donates funds to the Ecumenical Food Cupboard

MAHASKA COUNTY –The Mahaska Health Partnership Cancer Care and Infusion Center’s Annual Christmas Basket Auction raised $1,573.50 for a local charity. This year’s proceeds were designated to benefit the Ecumenical Food Cupboard, a volunteer-based local organization providing emergency food distribution and hygiene supplies (including diapers and baby care items) to families and individuals who are […]

Vander Molen Sworn in as Supervisor

  by Amy Langdon Mike Vander Molen took his seat as a Mahaska County Supervisor Wednesday, following a swearing-in ceremony by Judge Randy DeGeest. Also at Wednesday’s meeting, Sue Brown was sworn in as auditor and Paul DeGeest was sworn in as sheriff. It was Ken Rozenboom’s last meeting as a supervisor; his last day […]

Helping Keep New Year Roads Just A Little Safer

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Keeping Safe, that’s the goal of one Oskaloosa business owner and her sponsors. Shelly Dilly owns and runs Closing Time Cabs, and with the help from some local businesses and individuals, she was able to offer free rides to local residents this past New Year’s Eve. Dilly started handing out those free […]

Oskaloosa Water Department Prepares Move to New Location

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Effective January 9, 2013, the Oskaloosa Municipal Water Department will be moving our office location. We will be moving from 213 South 1st Street, to 1208 South 7th Street. The office will be closed on Tuesday January 8th to move between locations. We will re-open at 8 A.M. on Wednesday the 9th […]

Slugging It Out For Good

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The winds of December filled the air around the PAC in Oskaloosa, but inside the bats were heating up. The 2012 2nd Annual Mid-Winter Men’s Slow Pitch Softball Tournament had 17 teams battling it out for the title. In his second year of promoting the event, Carey Legvold and his wife Amy […]

Oskaloosa News ‘Year in Pictures’

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Oskaloosa, Iowa – It’s hard to imagine another year has flown by, and with it are the memories made along the way. During the course of the year, our photographers documented many amazing moments along the way. This video presents just a few of those moments. I would like to take a moment to mention […]

           

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