Suspect Found, Two in Custody After Assault and Chase
Apr 07, 2016
On April 7, 2016 at approximately 10:40 am, Jasper County Sheriff’s Office Dispatchers received a 911 call from a male subject at a Reasnor residence. This subject reported that two subjects broke into the residence,…
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Apartment Catches Fire On The West Side Of Oskaloosa
Apr 07, 2016
Firefighters were called to an empty apartment building at North C and F Ave West in Oskaloosa shortly after midnight. Units from Oskaloosa, New Sharon, Cedar Township,and an aerial truck from the Pella Fire Department…
Oskaloosa School Board 04/05/16
Apr 06, 2016
Members of the Oskaloosa School Board met in special session Tuesday to discuss certified tax levies for the 2016-17 school year. Much of the conversation centered upon the number of students who have and are…
Oskaloosa City Council Discusses Golf Cart Ordinance
Apr 05, 2016
The Oskaloosa City Council met for their regularly scheduled meeting Monday evening and discussed a few items that had little or no opposition. Prior to the regular meeting, there was a study session regarding an…
Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Receive Bids for Property
Apr 04, 2016
The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday morning and the major topic of discussion involved bookkeeping and adjustments among county services and employees. The Board approved a consulting…
Three Arrests Occurred Over The Past Week In Ottumwa
Apr 01, 2016
On Wednesday, Justin A Castro, Age 21 of Ottumwa, IA was cited at 1110 N. Quincy Ave., in Ottumwa for possession of drug paraphernalia. Wayne Ellsworth, age 42 of Leighton was arrested at teh Wapello…
Preschool Open Houses And Online Preregistration:
Mar 31, 2016
Three- and Four-Year-Old Preschool, Sieda Head Start Program, and Oskaloosa Community Preschool Open houses will be held on March 31 at the Webster Building, 508 South 7th Street from 5 to7 p.m. SONshine Preschool (726…
Final Session of Eggs and Issues for 2016
Mar 27, 2016
The final session of Eggs & Issues for 2016 was held at Smokey Row Coffee Shop in Oskaloosa Saturday morning at 8:30. State issues were discussed, with Senator Ken Rozenboom, Representative Guy Vander Linden, and…
Iowa House GOP: New Water Plan Coming, Won't Use School Tax
Mar 25, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican House leaders plan to introduce legislation that would fund water quality initiatives without the use of a sales tax set aside for education infrastructure. The proposal is an indication…
Oskaloosa School Board Meets For Special Session
Mar 23, 2016
Members of the Oskaloosa School board met in a special session to take care of some urgent business and held discussions on technology updates, budget tax levies and accept resignations. Technology director Shari Barnhart made…