Commissioners move forward with new zoning regulations
Commissioners approved new county zoning and code regulations that pertain to adult entertainment businesses.
Commissioners approved new county zoning and code regulations that pertain to adult entertainment businesses.
by Dennis Sharkey Oskaloosa Mayor Mike Boyd said last week that many residents are expressing concerns about attorneys Mike and Jan Hayes at city council meetings. Boyd brougt the issue up before the council approved a new contract with Hayes & Hayes for attorney services. The contract pays the firm $6,000 a year for 10 [...]
With a lot of unknowns surrounding the condition of the Oskaloosa city pool, some residents are getting restless perceiving a lack of motivation to get moving.
Courthouse records from the week of May 26, 2011
Rod Bigham remains chairman of the board of Jefferson County Rural Water District No. 1, Meriden.
by Clarke Davis Rebuilding Linn Street from Highway K-16 to 19th Street will be such a big expense, Valley Falls Mayor Charles Stutesman worries that the rest of the streets will fall into decline because of it. As three council members pondered letting street bids for this year at the May 18 meeting, the mayor [...]
Stephen Arnold has been back to work restoring tombstones in the Ozawkie Cemetery.
Valley Falls native Dr. Robert Lonard, a research professor at the University of Texas, was honored recently by Emporia State University naming him a “Distinguished Botanist” for his life’s work.
Edith Iona Wilson, 91, Lawrence, died May 17, 2011 at her home.
Fannie Lou Botts, 79, Tonganoxie, formerly of Kansas City, died Saturday May 21, 2011, at the Tonganoxie Nursing Center.