The Oskaloosa Junior Main Street Program would like to invite the public to a special showing of historic war videos beginning this evening. Showings will be from 6:30 to 7:30 pm at the Oskaloosa American Legion reception hall and will precede the city band performances each week throughout the summer. Selections from World War II […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- In a domestic incident Saturday that has one local man being charged with Attempt To Commit Murder, the other party in this case is also facing charges. In documents obtained by Osky News, Shari Thompson of University Park is being charged with Assault On A Peace Officer, and Interference With Official Acts in […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Soon, the face of Oskaloosa and CRI will be changing. Molly Thorvilson, a producer and anchor for CRI will be taking over her new position at WDAZ News in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Over the last few months, we at Osky News have gotten to know Molly as one of the few people […]
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced that he will be clearing his public schedule on Thursday, June 2, 2011 to visit Western Iowa communities that are being affected by flooding along the Missouri River. Joining Gov. Branstad will be Derek Hill, administrator of Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management. Gov. Branstad and […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- As the spring ends and summer rapidly approaches, the Oskaloosa square will become a bustling marketplace. At this time of the year, the square is transformed into the market for the Oskaloosa Farmers’ Market. The market always seems to attract a large crowd each week. Yesterday was no different. I had a chance […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Arthur Wessels of Oskaloosa is facing multiple charges in connection with a domestic incident and subsequent high speed chase. Original Story HERE. In court documents obtained by Osky News, Wessels is being charged with Willful Injury Causing Bodily Injury (Class D Felony), Domestic Assault with Intent to Inflict Serious Injury (Aggravated Misdemeanor) in […]
Today’s edition of Where in Mahaska County is different once again. I have a prize to give away! The first person to accurately guess the correct location in the picture wins 2 passes for Mini Putt in University Park thanks to the fine folks at Mini Putt! When you guess the location remember to post […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Oskaloosa High School student Brooks Vanderbeek is very active in Pheasants Forever. He’s currently President of the High School Pheasants Forever Chapter, Youth Chair of the Adult Chapter and Vice Chair of the National Youth Leadership Council. Of course Brooks like to pheasant hunt, and the opportunity to help create habitat for his […]
Memorial Day, or as it was known some time ago as Decoration Day, is a time that we remember the sacrifices that our men and women in uniform make for us and our country. Forest Cemetery played host to a crowd of over 100 that was on hand to honor our heroes that have paid […]
Last week, we asked you if you believed that President Obama was representing America’s beliefs towards Israel. 45 Residents responded with 34 residents (76%) voting No, 9 residents (20%) voting Yes, and 2 residents (4%) voting unsure. The question of the week poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views of Osky News. This […]
