Shelter director: Pets not at risk for coronavirus
Mar 20, 2020
Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter in Oskaloosa has closed its doors to the public. Shelter Director Terry Gott explains why he made that call. "We thought it would be the best decision with all this going…
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Penn Central Mall changes
Mar 19, 2020
There have been some changes at Penn Central Mall because of the coronavirus. Mall manager Mike Gipple says some stores have cut back on their hours. "Goodwill will be reducing its hours from 10 until…
Nine new coronavirus cases confirmed in Iowa
Mar 19, 2020
Iowa health officials have confirmed nine additional cases of COVID-19, bringing the state's total Wednesday (3/18) to 38. The Iowa Department of Public Health says three of the cases are residents of Johnson County, two…
Penn Central Mall still open for walking
Mar 18, 2020
Those of you who are interested in getting your exercise can still do that at Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa. Mall manager Mike Gipple explains. "We are still allowing our walking in there. We are…
City of Oskaloosa offices closed to general public
Mar 18, 2020
As of Wednesday (3/18), the City of Oskaloosa is closing its offices to the general public. That includes City Hall, the Police Department, Fire Department and Public Works. You can still reach any of these…
Osky schools plan to deliver meals
Mar 17, 2020
The Oskaloosa School District is making plans to deliver meals to students while school is closed due to the coronavirus concerns. Several bus stops in the community have been designated for drive-up food service. You…
Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center project advances
Mar 17, 2020
The Oskaloosa Early Childhood Education and Recreation Center project moved closer to becoming reality Monday (3/16). The Oskaloosa City Council at its regular meeting awarded a $27 million contract to Rochon Corporation to build the…
Albia hospital is restricting visitors
Mar 13, 2020
Monroe County Hospital and Clinics in Albia is now placing temporary restrictions on visitors because of coronavirus concerns. As of now, only immediate family, loved ones and clergy will be allowed to visit patients at…
LGBTQ students escorted out of Iowa Capitol
Mar 13, 2020
BY O. KAY HENDERSON A group of students was escorted out of the Iowa capitol by state troopers after some transgender students refused to leave a men’s restroom and use gender-neutral restrooms instead. Iowa Safe Schools…
Eggs & Issues Saturday
Mar 13, 2020
Members of the Mahaska Chamber and Development Group will be the featured speakers at Saturday’s (3/14) Eggs and Issues in Oskaloosa. People who chair various boards and committees will be on hand to answer your…