Parker steps down as Osky boys basketball coach
May 13, 2020
At Tuesday’s (5/12) Oskaloosa School Board meeting, Boys’ varsity basketball coach Ryan Parker resigned. You’ll remember Parker missed a good deal of last season due to kidney problems and eventually needed a kidney transplant. Parker…
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Reynolds mulls over lifting coronavirus restrictions
May 13, 2020
Gov. Kim Reynolds said Tuesday (5/12) she’s still considering how far to go in lifting local public health restrictions, as the state reported 18 more deaths from the coronavirus. Reynolds had planned to announce which…
Oskaloosa school year starts August 24
May 13, 2020
Oskaloosa Schools won’t start the school year early. At Tuesday night’s (5/12) meeting, the Oskaloosa School Board voted to start the 2020-21 school year on August 24. That’s the day that was set by the…
Carrie Underwood, Sam Hunt & More Added To CMT's "Heroes" Special
May 13, 2020
CMT will pay tribute to heroes on the frontlines with the new special “CMT Celebrates Our Heroes: An Artists of the Year Special” airing June 3rd at 8 pm. Well, now some more artists have…
Only two places to vote this June in Mahaska County
May 12, 2020
There will only be two places to vote in Mahaska County for the June 2 primary election. The Ag Extension Office Building at 212 North I Street in Oskaloosa will be the polling place if…
Two Poweshiek County residents die from COVID-19
May 12, 2020
Two Poweshiek County residents have died from the coronavirus. The Iowa Department of Public Health says the two are among 18 Iowans reported dead Tuesday (5/12) from coronavirus. No details about the victims’ ages have…
Reynolds to take additional COVID-19 precautions
May 12, 2020
Governor Reynolds also announced Monday (5/11) that a member of Vice President Pence’s staff who tested positive for COVID-19 was present when the Governor visited the White House last week. As a result, Reynolds says…
Fauci warns of ‘suffering and death’ if US reopens too soon
May 12, 2020
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, is warning Congress that if the country reopens too soon during the coronavirus pandemic, it will result in…
Osky School Board meets Tuesday
May 12, 2020
The Oskaloosa School Board will consider adjusting its calendar for the upcoming school year at Tuesday night’s (5/12) meeting. Governor Reynolds has allowed Iowa school districts to start the school year earlier than the mandatory…
Discussion on bypass study
May 12, 2020
There was an online meeting Monday (5/11) concerning a BUILD Grant application for the Oskaloosa area. The City of Oskaloosa, Mahaska County and Mahaska Chamber and Development Group want to study building a bypass that…