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Oskaloosa School Board Candidate – Charlie Comfort

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board is holding elections on September 13th, 2011 for its board. They will be filling Director Districts 1, 3, 4 and 6. Only one race is being challenged, that being the one for Director District 4 between the incumbent Donald Patterson and Charlie Comfort. Charlie Comfort is seeking his […]

Absentee Ballots Available For Upcoming School Elections

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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Absentee ballots for the September 13, 2011 School Election are available in the Mahaska County Auditor’s Office or by mail. Absentee ballots may be cast in the Auditor’s Office, 1st Floor of the Court House, during office hours, from 8:00 a.m. through 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, through Monday, September 12th. Voters […]

Bud’s Brew Shack Bids Oskaloosa Farewell

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Bud’s Brew Shack along Pella Ave. has been in Oskaloosa since June of 2009. Judy Uitermarkt says her husband Bud has been brewing “forever” and they believed that there would be a need for this type of store and service. Much of the clientele came from outside of Oskaloosa itself such as […]

Oskaloosa School Board Candidate – Nik Rule

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board is holding elections on September 13th, 2011 for its board. They will be filling Director Districts 1, 3, 4 and 6. Only one race is being challenged, that being the one for Director District 4 between the incumbent Donald Patterson and Charlie Comfort. Nik Rule is seeking his […]

IowaWORKS Southern Iowa, to hold Ottumwa Job Corps Center Job Fairs

Iowa Workforce Development

Ottumwa, IA – IowaWORKS Southern Iowa will hold two Career Systems Development Corp (Ottumwa Job Corps Center) Job Fairs. Job fairs will be held on August 25 and August 26 at North Campus of Indian Hills Community College Aviation Building, Ottumwa, IA. Employer is seeking for various positions. The events are free to the public […]

Osky News to host School Board Candidates forum

Oskaloosa News

Oskaloosa, Iowa- We here at Osky News would like to announce our School Board Candidates forum to be held on Tuesday, 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 Rule, […]

Register Early For September 13, 2011 School Board Election

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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The final day to register early for the September 13, 2011 School Election is Friday, September 2, by 5:00 p.m. Early registration can be completed by mail, if postmarked no later than Monday, August 29th. After August 29th through September 2nd, all early registrations must be delivered to the Election Office. Voters […]

OSKALOOSA’s “CRI” NOMINATED FOR 6 REGIONAL EMMY AWARDS

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences-Upper Midwest Chapter announced on Saturday August 20, 2011 the nominees for its fall Emmy Awards. Oskaloosa’s television station and educational organization, Communication Research Institute of William Penn University, “CRI,” is in the running for 6 awards. CRI is underwritten by Musco Lighting and produces a variety of […]

Oskaloosa School Board Candidate – Laurie Palmer

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board is holding elections on September 13th 2011 for it’s board. They will be filling Director Districts 1, 3, 4 and 6. Only one race is being challenged, that one being Director District 4 between the incumbent of Donald Patterson and Charlie Comfort. Laurie Palmer is an incumbent Oskaloosa […]

Question of the Week: Should President Obama return early from his vacation?

Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if you were looking forward to the start of school. 24 residents responded, with 17 residents (71%) saying Yes, and 7 residents (29%) saying No. The Question of the Week poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views or opinions of Osky News. As a reminder, due […]

           

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