Final meeting for four Oskaloosa City Council members
Dec 21, 2021
Four outgoing Oskaloosa City Council members were recognized at Monday night’s (12/20) regular meeting. Scottie Moore, Diane Ottosson, Tom Walling and Doug Yates all decided not to run for re-election this year. Moore says she…
0
Share 
Read More
Iowa Supreme Court to hear airport dispute
Dec 21, 2021
A long legal dispute over construction of an airport between Oskaloosa and Pella could be ending soon. "The Supreme Court has agreed to hear this case January 20, 2022 at 9:00 in the morning." That’s…
Miranda Lambert Goes On Shopping Spree To Help Animal Shelters
Dec 21, 2021
Miranda Lambert played Santa Claus for some needy pets this holiday season. In case you missed it, the singer had herself a shopping spree at Tractor Supply to pick up some much-needed items for animal shelters…
Manchin’s child tax credit stance draws criticism back home
Dec 17, 2021
By ASHRAF KHALIL WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin’s reluctance to endorse the Biden administration’s expanded child tax credit program is rippling through his home state of West Virginia. Manchin, a moderate Democrat, is one…
Ottumwa man arrested on theft, burglary and stolen property charges
Dec 17, 2021
An Ottumwa man is in custody after he was arrested Wednesday (12/15) for theft, burglary and possession of stolen property. Ottumwa Police say an investigation into a report of someone selling stolen merchandise led to…
OHS presents "The Great Gatsby"
Dec 17, 2021
Oskaloosa High School is presenting “The Great Gatsby” Friday and Saturday nights (12/17 & 18) at the George Daily Auditorium. Alexandra Nolan, who plays “Myrtle”, tells us why you should see the play. "This play…
Christmas Story Window Walk Saturday in Oskaloosa
Dec 17, 2021
This coming Saturday (12/18), Oskaloosa Main Street and the Golden Goose Club will hold the Christmas Story Window Walk. You can read “’Twas the Night before Christmas” in the windows of downtown Oskaloosa stores. Vicky…
Brett Eldredge Postpones Chicago Shows After Positive COVID Test
Dec 17, 2021
Brett Eldredge has been forced to cancel some upcoming shows in Chicago after testing positive for COVID. “Today has been a really rough day,” he shared in a video on Instagram, explaining he’d “been feeling like…
Rural business gathering in Oskaloosa
Dec 16, 2021
Iowa Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg was in Oskaloosa Wednesday (12/15) along with leaders from rural communities….as Oskaloosa hosted a combined meeting of the Empower Rural Iowa Initiative and Iowa Rural Development Council. Gregg and others…
Towns in mourning while digging out from deadly tornadoes
Dec 16, 2021
By SEAN MURPHY and BRUCE SCHREINER DAWSON SPRINGS, Ky. (AP) — Tight-knit communities still digging out from the deadly tornadoes that killed dozens of people across eight states in the South and Midwest are turning to another…