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Anna Kirby, 21, has turned her childhood hobby into a new-found business.
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Corner restaurant open again under new ownership in McLouth
by Dennis Sharkey Once again a restaurant occupies the northeast corner of Union and Lake streets in McLouth but will it stay open? New owner Jeffrie Bross believes so and says his family’s experience and know-how will keep it open. Over the last two years the building has been open under one name or another. [...]
Funeral home owner says he is in Oskaloosa to stay
Some recent personnel changes at Chapel Oaks Funeral Home have led to some confusion.
Barnett Family Funeral Home moves into old Keystone building
by Dennis Sharkey A new business with a familiar name has taken over the old Keystone building in Oskaloosa and the doors are open. Inside the Barnett Family Funeral Home the paint is still drying and sawdust still is sprinkled across the floor of some rooms but business is booming. “A lot of people [...]
Wises, Conser back in business together at United Country
Becky and Allen Wise and Andy Conser are united again under the United Country Real Estate & Auction Banner in Oskaloosa. “We are so excited to have Becky, Allen, and Andy as part of the United Country team,” said Janice Reiss, a co-owner. “We have always admired the Wises and Andy has been our company [...]
Cathy’s Style Shop makes a move to the Oskaloosa square
Story and photos by Dennis Sharkey The Oskaloosa square recently became more stylish. Cathy’s Style Shop has made the move to the corner of Washington and Liberty streets this past spring. A full grand opening celebration is planned for later after all the final touches have been put on the shop. Owner Cathy Dailey, who [...]
Sisters move flower shop, luncheonette on Broadway
by Clarke Davis Sisters Julie Brink and Jo Tichenor are inviting the public to an open house this weekend at their new business venture, Aahhh Some Blossom. The women have purchased their aunt June Huston’s flower business and moved it from her home on west Broadway to a former gas station on the east end [...]
Humm Dingers opens on K-4 highway in Valley Falls
Story and photo by Clarke Davis Andy Dinger and his father, Ed, have formed a partnership to launch a new restaurant and bar in Valley Falls. Humm Dingers opened Memorial Day weekend behind the liquor store on K-4 highway, the same location as former Weekenders. Starting off, hours will be 6 a.m. to midnight with [...]
Nortonville adds steak house to Main Street
Story and photo by Dennis Sharkey A center place on Nortonville’s Main Street that has been dormant for years is now live and vibrant. The Main Street Restaurant opened for business in February after five months of renovation according to owner Sam Kearney who runs the business with his fiancee Tina Stark. Kearney said the [...]
JNR brings wireless internet, computer repair to Valley Falls
Story and photo by Clarke Davis JNR Rural Internet & PC Repair has opened its doors on Broadway in Valley Falls, promising full service in the digital age. They invited the public to a get-acquainted open house April 15 The company is an Internet service provider furnishing wireless broadband service at Oskaloosa, Lakeshore Estates, Valley [...]