Oskaloosa, Iowa – After first hearing of the demise of the “Edmundson Mansion” some months ago, I contacted the owner of the property, Brian Booy, about photographing the inside and outside of the home in a way to help preserve history. Booy was responsive to the request, and a few weeks before the slated demolition […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Oskaloosa City Council met in regular session Monday evening with Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt presiding. The Council tackled two big issues at its’ meeting Monday evening. The first issue was the adoption of a policy on whether or not to donate to non-profit organizations. The council was voting on a policy that would […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Supervisors met in regular meeting Monday starting at 9:00 am in the 3rd floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse. Sheriff Paul DeGeest sits as chair of the Emergency Management Commission. The board recently met, and is looking to recommend a .10 levy versus the current form of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With economic times the way they are people are having a tougher and tougher time making ends meet. About 50 local volunteers associated with at least four local churches gathered Saturday morning to help make the lives of some Oskaloosa residents in need a little bit better. The former Jefferson Elementary School […]
Chariton, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians looked nothing of their normal selves during the first few minutes of Friday night’s game at Chariton. Coach Schilb said the Indians were a “little flat at the beginning.” “Our kids stepped it up and Tyler made a big play there on the pass and Austin great catch, good […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn football team will go into its bye week on a high after pounding out a 38-16 victory against non-conference foe St. Mary (Kan.) Saturday. #11 William Penn (7-1) rebounded from last week’s loss to St. Francis (Ill.) with 501 total yards, including 464 on the ground (second most this fall). It was […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Brian Booy and his crew spent most of Thursday morning finishing up pouring the last of 21 yards of concrete that will make up the parking lot of the new trail head. The new parking location will give access to the trail just east of the new Nazarene Church location along A […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With nearly double the amount of participants signed up, the Breast Cancer Awareness Walk can say it’s gaining momentum in the community. 2100 pink flags were placed around the square to signify the 2100 new cases of breast cancer that will be diagnosed in Iowa this year. “Today is our 7th Annual […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – This is a friendly reminder to residents that the City of Oskaloosa Street Department will not be providing leaf or tree limb pickup service this year. Private firms in the City can be contacted to provide leaf and tree limb removal services or residents can mulch their leaves in their yard or […]
#GBNBgear and Bob Jass Chevrolet of Elburn, IL are pleased to announce for the Oskaloosa, IA area: We are offering two (2) tickets to the Iowa-Northwestern Football Game this Saturday, October 15 plus two (2) #GBNB shirts (you choose the sizes) black letters on gold – since the tickets are in one of the Gold […]
