Oskaloosa, Iowa – We at Osky News would like to invite you to our School Board Candidates forum to be held Tonight, August 30th at 6:30 PM in Smokey Row. Four of the Five Candidates for Oskaloosa School Board will be in attendance at this forum. Those candidates who will be in attendance are Nik […]
James Hasselman, 99, of Oskaloosa, died Monday, August 29, 2011, at the Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born August 15, 1912, at the family home near Lacey, Iowa, the son of Peter and Mabel Fields Hasselman. Early on, he farmed the family farm with his dad. On August 19, 1937, he was united […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Project 52 will descend upon Edmundson Park Saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. to plant a tree to honor Holly Caudle. A potluck following the tree planting is planned for those wishing to attend. Ashley Probst nominated Holly to Project 52 and had this to say why she did so. “Holly was a […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – As we reported July 31st the Oskaloosa Iowa Workforce Office was going to be closing before the end of the year. Shortly after we reported this, the office in Oskaloosa was informed they will be closing at the end of August. The final day will be Wednesday, August 31st at 4:30 pm. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Spohn Ranch is proud to announce that construction is officially underway on the first public skatepark in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Selected as the skatepark design/build contractor in the winter of 2010, Spohn Ranch joined an integrated team of engineers and landscape architects who were drafting a unique vision for a redevelopment project in […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The RHTF or Regional Housing Trust Fund for Area 15 Regional Planning states that it’s mission is “The mission of the AHEAD RHTF is to promote the creation and preservation of affordable housing for low to moderate income households in our region.” If you or someone you know is in need of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – A three vehicle accident just west of the 169 mile marker (East of Harvey) on Highway 92 resulted in the death of a Williamsburg man. The crash happened around 1:15 p.m. According to the Iowa State Patrol preliminary accident report, 47 year old Doreen Agan of Oskaloosa was traveling West in her […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if you believed President Obama should return home early from his vacation. 26 residents responded with 16 residents (62%) saying Yes, and 10 residents (38%) saying No. The question of the week poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views of Osky News. This week, we focus […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Head Football Coach Mark Schilb took the time to speak to local media after his teams victory on Friday.”I’ve never seen as many injuries and cramping in all my years of coaching in playing, and we had guys just going down left and right and really just threw us off as far as […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With balloons in hand and smiles on their faces, a group of more than 35 people gathered in Forest Cemetery at the spot where Morgan Malloy was laid to rest. Life for those left behind has continued since her tragic death back on January 10, 2008, but her memory and the impact […]
