Oskaloosa, Iowa – Timothy Curtis Pace is facing multiple counts in Mahaska County Court in connection with a June 20th incident with Oskaloosa Police. In a signed affidavit, Oskaloosa Police Officer McClun states: I “came into contact with the defendant inside a camper. The defendant had an active arrest warrant in Mahaska County Iowa. The […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Joseph Albert Trejo of Mount Pleasant, Iowa is currently being charged with Threats of Arson, a Class D Felony, punishable by up to 5 years in prison and or a fine not to exceed $7,500. In an affidavit filed in District Court for Mahaska County, Trejo, 47, was also being charged with […]
Last week, we asked you if you were happy with Oskaloosa and Mahaska County as your home. 82 residents responded with 59 residents (72%) saying Yes, and 23 residents (28%) saying No. The question of the week poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views of Osky News. This week we switch to a […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With news about the Iowa budget, or a lack of, constantly in the news; the two parties are getting down to the business of making a budget. Senator Tom Rielly (D) of Oskaloosa has been staying busy keeping up with and participating in those talks. “We got to get beyond the politics […]
Ewart, Iowa – On a day we were headed to a story out of town, we had an extra couple of hours to burn up. We stopped in the small town of Ewart, Iowa. For those of you about to Google it, or in some cases pull out your atlas, it’s located on a county […]
On the Boardwalk On June 26, 1870, the first section of the Atlantic City Boardwalk opened along the New Jersey beach. Dr. Jonathan Pitney and civil engineer Richard Osborne began developing the area on Absecon Island in the early 1850s. Long before this time, members of the Lenni-Lenape tribe were the first seasonal visitors to […]
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (June 25, 2011)– Victory Film Group VictoryFilmGroup.com and ARC Entertainment announced today that Governor Sarah Palin and her husband Todd will attend the premiere of The Undefeated at the historic Pella Opera House on Tuesday June 28 at 5pm Central Time in Pella, Iowa. Immediately after the showing, Victory Film Group and ARC […]
Cars 2 -G and plays nightly at 7:00 p.m. and again at 9:30 p.m. Matinee showing is at 2:00 p.m. Green Lantern -PG-13 and plays nightly at 7:10 p.m. and again at 9:45 p.m. Matinee showing is at 2:10 p.m. Special Showing: Transformers 3 – Dark of the Moon at 12:01 a.m. June 29 (Wednesday […]
Oskaloosa – Long-time Oskaloosa Podiatrist (foot doctor) Mark Beers, DPM, has joined the physicians of Mahaska Health Partnership Specialty Services and will be relocating his practice to MHP’s campus beginning July 11, 2011. Dr. Beer’s new office will be located on the first floor of the Medical Specialty Center (entrance #3). He will be joining […]
Yesterday, we started our conversation with New Sharon Fire Chief Steve Gerard. Today we finish that conversation and turn our attention to Montezuma Fire Chief Chris Widmer. With the tornado that struck New Sharon Monday morning, calls offering assistance started coming in; much like his team has offered themselves to other stricken communities. Gerard said, […]
