Oskaloosa City Council to hold Virtual Meeting
Apr 06, 2020
The Oskaloosa City Council is asking that if you’re interested in Monday night’s (4/6) meeting, you can do so online. We’ll have a link up at KBOE Radio dot com and Radio KMZN dot com…
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