Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa News, in collaboration with Penn Central Mall, is set to host an exciting opportunity for the community to engage with candidates running for political offices within the City of Oskaloosa and the Oskaloosa School Board. This informative and informal “Meet and Greet” event is scheduled to take place on October 24th, […]
Contributed by Mahaska County Farm Bureau It was a beautiful, sunny morning at the Oskaloosa Elementary School for 150 third graders to see the combine that area farmer Jerry DeBruin with DBGL Inc. brought to the school. Mahaska County Ag in the Classroom Coordinator Karen Adams, Mahaska County Outreach Coordinator Jill DeBruin and Farm Bureau […]
by Jay Waagmeester, Iowa Capital Dispatch October 13, 2023 Iowa’s congressional delegation focused heavily on Hamas attacks on Israel this week and called for a rescission of money provided to Iran in a September deal. At the same time, House members are sorting out the speakership after Rep. Kevin McCarthy was ousted more than a […]
OCTOBER 9, 2023 – Packwood, IA Charges against Iowa State Senator Adrian Dickey related to an incident that occurred during the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI), have been dismissed. The charge, specifically for interference with official acts, was filed after an event on July 24, where Dickey allegedly refused to move out […]
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is reminding eligible Iowans who would like to receive their ballot via mail to request their absentee ballots before the October 23 deadline. Written applications for mailed absentee ballots must be received by a voter’s local County Auditor’s Office no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, […]
By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: The Southern Iowa Speedway located on the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa is set to host the season ending Stock Car Racing Spectacular with the running of the Musco Lighting Fall Challenge presented by “Your Life Iowa”. The annual two day racing event will present two full racing programs this […]
October 3, 2023 OSKALOOSA, IOWA – Mahaska Health is proud to host their annual Women’s Health Night at the Gateway church in Oskaloosa. Join Mahaska Health experts for Women’s Health Night on October 17th from 5:30 PM to 8 PM for a night of education and community. Mahaska Health is excited to feature experts from […]
A DCI Press Release October 5, 2023 Malcom, Iowa – On October 3, 2023, at approximately 8:10 am, the Iowa State Patrol responded to the reports of a stranded vehicle located on Interstate 80 at the 187 mile marker, heading westbound (Poweshiek County). During the response, Troopers located a male (identified as Jihad Abdul Malik […]
by Jennifer Shutt, Iowa Capital Dispatch October 3, 2023 WASHINGTON — Dissident Republicans in the U.S. House voted with Democrats on Tuesday to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker, a historic move that came just nine months after he secured the gavel following days of negotiating with the GOP’s right flank and 15 rounds of voting. […]
New Sharon, Iowa – The 20th annual Youth Outdoor Field Day was once again a success, with a large turnout of 200 participants comprising children and adults and a dedicated team of 30 volunteers. This milestone event, which took place at Russel Wildlife on Saturday, September 30th, showcased various outdoor activities and educational experiences for […]
