February 10th and 11th The Mahaska County YMCA is excited to offer the start of a new winter tradition in Oskaloosa. When the weather is frightful and we’re ready for some warmth and sunshine, escape with us to play 18 holes of golf, mini-putt style at Penn Central Mall. This creative two-day event is geared […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – As one of those morning social spots in Oskaloosa, the deli at Hy-Vee once again becomes a social haven when nearly 30 people gather for some fun rounds of BINGO. Every Tuesday at 2:00 pm, the deli transforms into the local BINGO hall as friends spend time with each other and smiles […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release Oskaloosa, Iowa – DURING THE SEARCH OF THIS APARTMENT, OFFICER LOCATED AND SEIZED, IN EXCESS OF, 1/2 POUND OF SUBSTANCE BELIEVED TO BE MARIJUANA. AS A RESULT OF THIS INVESTIGATION, OFFICERS TOOK THE 5 LISTED ADULTS INTO CUSTODY. ALL OF THE SUBJECTS WERE INCARCERATED IN THE MAHASKA COUNTY JAIL […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Sometimes one thing leads to another, and the current discussion over sanitary sewers and septic systems is just one example of those incidents. Tuesday night, residents along Carbonado Road will be meeting with Mahaska County Sanitarian Eric Dursky over the future of how sewage is handled. “Tomorrow night is really just informational, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Daily Youth Theatre is set to start its spring session of Stage Academy next week. Stage Academy is an after-school program that teaches students about teamwork and acting, while helping to build self-confidence and creativity. Time spent at Stage Academy is made up of fun improvisation activities, acting exercises, technical stage education, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – “As a member of the Iowa State Sheriffs’ and Deputies’ Association (ISSDA), it has come to my attention the Ben Jamison is conducting fraudulent fundraising activities in Iowa. Jamison……..is using letters given to him from Iowa Sheriffs several years ago in an attempt to solicit advertising from area businesses for another law […]
The 2012 Relay For Life of Mahaska County has been scheduled for Saturday, June 2, 2012, from noon to midnight. Note the time change. This year the Relay For Life planning committee is trying something different with a daytime Relay instead of an overnight model. Register teams now at www.relayforlife.org/mahaskacountyia or by calling Julie Stone […]
OSKALOOSA, IOWA- Monday morning, Mark Doland announced that he was withdrawing from the republican primary for Iowa Senate District #40 and endorsing Ken Rozenboom. “After a long discussion with Ken Rozenboom late last week, I am assured Ken is the right man for the job,” said Doland. “The primary process must be put aside to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Last time we asked you: Do You Believe There Is A Drug Problem Locally? 81% of people responding said Yes, they believe there is a problem, while 11% believe that there isn’t. 8% said they are unsure if there is or isn’t a problem in the area with drugs. This week we […]
Six weeks is an eternity in politics and six days is a lifetime. Fortunately for Newt Gingrich, he had the best week of any candidate in any election cycle in recent history. The nomination for president is often times labeled as a delegate race and technically it is. However, momentum is the real test in […]
