Oskaloosa NewsLocal news for Oskaloosa, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.New playground set for CIS- July 11, 2008 Off-duty police officers worked at Oskaloosa's women's shelter to build a new play set on Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/new-playground-set-for-cis?fromrss=1 Oskaloosa Municipal Band performs mid-point concert- July 11, 2008 The Oskaloosa Municipal Band will play its halfway through the summer concert tonight at 8 p.m. in the city square bandstand.http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/oskaloosa-municipal-band-performs-mid-point... Mahaska County Tire closing its doors- July 9, 2008 From left are Mahaska County Tire employees Ted McCombs, Gary Griffin, David Wallace, Henry Petersen, owner Linda McDowell and Scott Akers during a work break Monday morning.http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/mahaska-county-tire-closing-its-doors?fromr... Vote on airport ordinance delayed; Council approves purchases- July 9, 2008 A discussion and vote to remove the part of the City Code that was added by referendum in 2005 was delayed because one City Council member could not attend the July 7 meeting.http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/vote-on-airport-ordinance-delayed-council-a... Airport Commission discusses taxiway, farm lease options- July 9, 2008 Bad weather and other issues has delayed completion of the taxiway project, which was discussed at the Oskaloosa Airport Commission's Monday meeting.http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/airport-commission-discusses-taxiway-farm-l... OHA approves 2008 plan- July 8, 2008 The Oskaloosa Municipal Housing Agency will offer home loan payment vouchers for low-income residents as a tenant-based rental assistance program is phased out in July.http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/oha-approves-2008-plan?fromrss=1 July 2008 Land Transfers- July 8, 2008 Brian and Jennifer Spielbauer conveyed to John Broggie land in Oskaloosa for between $110,501 and $111,000, filed on July 2. Robert and Terri Vander Molen conveyed to Dean and Jill Borgman land in Richland ...http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/july-2008-land-transfers?fromrss=1 Bill provides property tax relief- July 8, 2008 Besides more money for Mahaska County's eight school districts, replacing the School Infrastructure Local Option tax with the state-wide one-cent sales and use tax will lower property taxes, says a state ...http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/bill-provides-property-tax-relief?fromrss=1 A While Ago- July 7, 2008 This photo, taken in about 1915, shows the Oskaloosa Women's Club lining up for a parade on First Avenue West in the 200 block.http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/a-while-ago-2?fromrss=1 a Piece of My Mind: Iowa companies deserve to be known- July 6, 2008 In my mind's eye I can picture a small park at the base of a hill along Gordon Drive in Sioux City below the Morningside Lutheran Church.http://www.topix.net/city/oskaloosa-ia/2008/07/a-piece-of-my-mind-iowa-companies-deserve-t... |