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Women council members make history in Novato
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... a quantum leap." Unofficially, the first all-female city council in United States history was the 1888 council in Oskaloosa, Kan. The town of Kanab, Utah, stakes a claim to the milestone with its all-woman town council in 1911. More officially, ... 19 comments
Women council members make history in Novato
... a quantum leap." Unofficially, the first all-female city council in United States history was the 1888 council in Oskaloosa, Kan. The town of Kanab, Utah, stakes a claim to the milestone with its all-woman town council in 1911. More officially, ... 19 comments
Shoppers brace for Black Friday
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... interviewed Wednesday night said they would be no-shows at stores the day after Thanksgiving. LeAnna Hickman, of Oskaloosa, said she won't be among the frenzied mob that will descend on stores before dawn. "Absolutely not," Hickman said. "I don't ... Comment?
H1N1 Vaccine Available for Risk Groups
... dates and location of clinics for healthy school age children. Updates can be found in the local newspapers - The Oskaloosa Independent and The Vindicator; the county website - www.jfcountyks.com ; telephone number 211; and the SCI cable channel No. ... Comment?
Santa Express Taking Donations
... all of the county libraries as well as several businesses. Cash donations may be left at Child's World Day Care in Oskaloosa or the Oskaloosa Public Library. Donations must be made by Dec. 2. Toys will be collected and then made ready for the ... Comment?
Early Childhood Center plans could see change
Is a new building needed or not? As for now, this is the question for a partnership of Oskaloosa preschool and day care facilities. Comment?
... Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Survivors include his wife, Louise Lee of Dickson; stepchildren, Shellie Hopkins of Oskaloosa, Kan., Sherry Daily of Dickson, Bobby Joslin Jr. of White Bluff and Philip Joslin of Memphis. He was preceded in death by his ... Comment?
Hall of fame honors broadcaster
... Hall of Famer Loretta Lynn, will be inducted Saturday into the Kansas Country Music Hall of Fame. Willis, 74, of Oskaloosa, will be honored during the 7:30 p.m. Saturday performance at the country music show at the Middle Creek Theatre at the ... Comment?
... Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Survivors include his wife, Louise Lee of Dickson; stepchildren, Shellie Hopkins of Oskaloosa, Kan., Sherry Daily of Dickson, Bobby Joslin Jr. of White Bluff and Philip Joslin of Memphis. He was preceded in death by ... Comment?
H1N1 Doses Coming Weekly to County
... in obtaining the most current vaccination clinic status. F.W. Huston Medical Clinic, McLouth Medical Clinic, Oskaloosa Medical Clinic, Nortonville Medical Clinic, Valley Falls Medical Clinic, and Winchester Medical Clinic will begin to receive ... Comment?
Finding a balance: District seeks middle ground between school spirit and good behavior
... the boundaries of enthusiastic, good sportsmanship," said Ottumwa Superintendent Jon Sheldahl. Recently, some Oskaloosa parents have voiced complaints over spectator behavior they called rude and unsportsmanlike at a volleyball match between Ottumwa ... Comment?
Competition Costs: Channel 13's Sonya Heitshusen takes a look at the...
... pride runs deep. Unfortunately, right now, school budgets do not. Kevin Pederson, the Activities Director at Oskaloosa High School says the majority of the funding for his department comes from ticket sales and fundraising. "From the school we ... Comment?
Oskaloosa harriers eighth in Little Hawkeye Meet
Oskaloosa's cross country teams finished eighth in both the boys and girls team standings at the Little Hawkeye Conference Meet Monday. Comment?
Oskaloosa harriers eighth in Little Hawkeye Meet
Oskaloosa's cross country teams finished eighth in both the boys and girls team standings at the Little Hawkeye Conference Meet Monday. Comment?
Perry Auto Business Expands to Winchester
... said he will keep three full-timers in Perry and plans to have two full-timers in Winchester. Robertson lives in Oskaloosa but has family ties in the Winchester area so said he was enthusiastic about making the move north to oversee the new shop. ... Comment?
Former Jefferson County commissioner charged
... that he had managed and formerly owned. Stegall said the victim of the theft was King's Construction Co. of Oskaloosa - not Topeka-based Haag Oil, the owner of the McLouth convenience store. Sheriff Jeff Herrig said the crime involved theft by ... Comment?
Former Jefferson County commissioner charged ...
... that he had managed and formerly owned. Stegall said the victim of the theft was King's Construction Co. of Oskaloosa -- not Topeka-based Haag Oil, the owner of the McLouth convenience store. Sheriff Jeff Herrig said the crime involved theft by ... Comment?
Middle school looking for used binders
Oskaloosa Middle School is in a bind - they need your three-ring binders! For the last five weeks, the OMS students and staff have been participating in the Literacy Skinny mini-class, a comprehensive program that targets increasing reading skills. Comment?
Abate Supporters Confront County Commissioners
... each year and always supported the department's fundraisers. Janet Wise of McLouth, who owns Westside Liquor in Oskaloosa, said the loss in tax dollars in the county from the attendees of the rally would be great if it is moved elsewhere. She said ... Comment?
Walkina on beautiful Art Street
... "[Main Street Ottumwa] has showcased the talent of artists and artisans in the area." Artist Misao Fishwick of Oskaloosa had a continual stream of people stopping to watch him use pencils to draw a large portrait of an Albia woman who wore a special ... Comment?