Oskaloosa, Iowa – During Tuesday’s Supervisors meeting, Chairman Greg Gordy read an excerpt from an email between Oskaloosa City Manager Michael Schrock Jr. and County Supervisor Ken Rozenboom stating the two parties are interested in seeing what had been spoke about on the subject of government consolidation in the past, and to help further discussions […]
Oskaloosa–Alan Douglas (Sr., Champaign, Ill., Lakeland CC) had another jaw-dropping game and fortunately this time it was enough to lift the William Penn men’s basketball team to victory as the squad defeated Viterbo 78-69 in Midwest Collegiate Conference action Wednesday. The win ends a four-game losing streak for the navy and gold (7-9, 2-2 MCC) […]
Des Moines, Iowa- Mitt Romney won the 2012 Iowa Caucus by a matter of 8 votes with final results being presented by Iowa GOP Chairman Matt Strawn. With 100% of the vote reporting, Romney appears to have garnered 25% of the vote to Santorum’s 25% of the vote. Former Pennsylvania Senator shocked many people by […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Supervisors held their first meeting of the new year with Chairman Willie VanWeelden calling it to order. In the first step of reorganizing for the year, Ken Rozenboom moved that Greg Gordy become Chairman of the Board for the year 2012. VanWeelden seconded the motion, and after a unanimous decision, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Oskaloosa City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening. The meeting was the first for new council members Jason Van Zetten and Joe Caligiuri. As a part of the new council, the mayor recommend approval of several different committees, including City Council committees. The Council unanimously approved the following appointments: Mayor Pro-Tem: […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Covering the show that has lead up to this: The Iowa Caucus. When this process started, my first steps into presidential politics was the Family Leader events held at Pella Christian High School. The first to step onto that stage was Tim Pawlenty in a time when they had announced exploratory committees. […]
Iowa – With the caucus only hours away now, the Evangelical Christian base will have to continue to rally around a single candidate or they face becoming irrelevant. The Reverend Cary Gordon has been outspoken about the Christian community rallying around a single candidate, and has been recently quoted as saying “It seems to me […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the normal caravan of diesel buses and the large staff’s of advanced people that are part of many presidential candidates, Rick Santorum makes a modest entrance. “As many of you know, we spent a little time in Osky”. Santorum and his family were guests at the Steve and Janet Boender farm, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the Iowa Caucus just over 24 hours away, and Iowa caucus goers still listening to last minute speeches and sound clips. Who do you think will pull out the win in the State on Tuesday evening? The poll will be open until 5 pm on Tuesday afternoon, so hurry up and […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The band Skyline was tuning their amps and guitars, the sub sandwiches and other party favors were all set, and the man of the hour Bryan Ott was enjoying the company of family and friends. Ott, who has already served two tours in Afghanistan, is slated for a return trip in the […]
