OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa City Council addressed a variety of significant matters during its regular meeting on March 3, 2025, including finalizing a police services agreement, appointing key personnel, and approving the sale of city-owned property. Council Approves Police Services Agreement with University Park One of the key actions of the night was approving […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa: The annual Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show will be held this weekend in the comfort of the Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa. Race cars expected to be in competition at the Southern Iowa Speedway in 2025 will be on display Friday, March 7th from 5 to 8 pm and Saturday, from 10 […]
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by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch March 3, 2025 A bill banning gene-based vaccines, like some forms of the COVID-19 vaccine, received approval from a Senate subcommittee Monday. Senate File 360 would prohibit health care providers from administering gene-based vaccines, with penalties of a misdemeanor charge and a fine of $500 for each violation, as […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release Early this morning (2/23/25), officers received a phone complaint of a reckless driver in the area of Santa Clara St. The caller stated that it sounded like a vehicle was racing back and forth, speeding. Officers went to the area and located a blue 2010 Mazda speeding in the […]
Feb 23 2025 | Posted in
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An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release At 3:06 a.m. this morning (2/23/25), officers received a phone call about a fight possibly occurring in the 200 block of Hope St. When officers arrived, they located several individuals outside of the residence. One of the individuals, Jacob James Pelong (43), of Oskaloosa, had an outstanding warrant for […]
Feb 23 2025 | Posted in
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February 13, 2025 Friends of Mahaska County Conservation has been awarded a grant from the Vermeer Charitable Foundation. This grant is a three-year pledge totaling $45,000.00 and will be used for the Mahaska County Conservation All-Inclusive Nature Playscape and Community Area. These funds will allow Friends and Mahaska County Conservation Board to build this Nature […]
Feb 20 2025 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA – The Oskaloosa City Council convened on February 18, 2025, to address a broad range of topics, including economic development, property zoning, infrastructure improvements, and policy adjustments. Mayor David Krutzfeldt presided over the meeting, with most council members present and participating in deliberations. Economic Development and Regional Partnerships A presentation by representatives from the […]
Feb 19 2025 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors convened on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, to discuss a range of topics including economic development, county employee policies, insurance adjustments, and infrastructure projects. Economic Development Partnership Discussion A major portion of the meeting was dedicated to discussions with representatives from the Greater Des Moines Partnership. The organization, […]
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An MCG Press Release On Friday, February 7, MCG sponsored the Oskaloosa vs. Newton basketball games in Oskaloosa. Several of our Team members were present to visit with the crowd, cheer on their favorite team, and hand out awesome MCG merch. MCG – Mahaska Communication Group & Thunder Country KIIC donated a $14,000 check to […]
Oskaloosa, IA – Tucked away just outside Oskaloosa, Outer Limits Truck Repair is more than just a repair shop—it’s a one-stop service hub for trucks, cars, heavy machinery, tractor-trailers, and even the occasional lawnmower. The shop’s owner, Brett DeBruin, has built his business on a foundation of passion for engines and a strong sense of […]
