Oskaloosa City Council Begins 2016 With Brief Meeting
Jan 05, 2016
The Oskaloosa City Council met for a very brief meeting to start 2016 on Monday night. The night began with community comments, where Beth Danowsky, who is a leader of the efforts to support the…
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City Council Meeting 12/21/15
Dec 22, 2015
The Oskaloosa City Council met for their regularly scheduled and final meeting of 2015 Monday night in the Council Chambers in City Hall. The meeting went at a brisk pace, with community comments starting the…
Mahaska County Board Of Supervisors Discuss The Local Option Sales Tax Petition
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