Kum & Go To Sell 22 Stores to Casey’s WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – (September 11 , 2012) – Kum & Go and Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq symbol CASY) announced today that they have signed an Asset Purchase Agreement for Casey’s to acquire 22 convenience stores from Kum & Go. The stores are located […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – With flu season just around the corner, Mahaska Health Partnership Public Health and Specialty Services will begin offering flu vaccinations on Monday, Sept. 17. “The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that hospitals and other health agencies begin offering the vaccine as soon as it is available,” MHP Public Health Coordinator Patty […]
Grinnell, Iowa – On September 10, 2012, at approximately 08:34 a.m., Grinnell officers were dispatched to a bank robbery at the Community First Credit Union, located at 205 West Street. Just prior to dispatch, a white male entered the Credit Union and demanded money. After receiving an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency, the suspect fled […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa The general election is nearing the finish line with just 56 days remaining in the contest. Osky News has made it a tradition to ask you your opinion about the candidates and allow voters the chance to express their opinion on the upcoming races. [poll id=”174″] [poll id=”175″] [poll id=”176″] [poll id=”177″] [poll […]
Oskaloosa–Many of the stat categories from Saturday will indicate a tight ball game, but the only one that mattered was the score and that showed William Penn claiming a big 31-9 win over Luther in non-conference football action. The navy and gold started a bit slow in their home opener, but finally got the offense […]
Carlisle, Iowa – It’s been a tough season so far for the Indians, and it’s only three weeks in. Even though Friday ended up as another mark in the loss column, it was apparent the team is ready to break out into the win column soon. Carlisle put itself on the board first with 6:49 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Two sisters, one passion, opposing teams and a set of parents proud of them both. What’s a dad to do? Encourage them both the best you can, and wear neutral clothing is a good start. Tom and Mary Rielly had the difficult and wonder experience of watching their daughters compete against each […]
Colfax, Iowa – The theme song to some spaghetti western with the silhouette of some cowboy chewing on a big cigar at the moment someone says “draw”. Those days of gunfights in the middle of the street are mostly a work of Hollywood. There are a few exceptions, such as ‘Wild Bill” Hickok and his […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Changes to the solid waste code have found their way back to the attention of the Oskaloosa City Council. The proposed changes have been in committee with the council for months and appeared all but forgotten, when the discussion concerning the Oskaloosa Water Board took center stage for the past few months. […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership will be hosting the Blank Children’s Hospital Fire Safety House and the Zimmer Mobile Learning Center on Wednesday, Sept. 12 in recognition of Family Preparedness Month. Family Preparedness Month is a time recognized to encourage families to assemble an emergency kit, create or update disaster plans, stay informed and […]
