Some Oskaloosa councilmen concerned about weed ordinance
Just weeks after approving a new ordinance for maintaining lawns some on the Oskaloosa City Council are still concerned.
Just weeks after approving a new ordinance for maintaining lawns some on the Oskaloosa City Council are still concerned.
Oskaloosa City Attorney Mike Hayes is keeping the Independent from obtaining city records.
There’s a lot of excitement with the opening of the new city pool in Oskaloosa but there is also some concern.
The Oskaloosa City Police Department has little to show in records of activity which is now being looked at by the City Council.
A new full-service pharmacy should open on the Oskaloosa square barring any set backs.
What appears to be a dog kennel has moved into Oskaloosa and the council is having trouble approaching the issue.
The next City Hall for Oskaloosa won’t be located in the American Legion Building.
by Dennis Sharkey The Oskaloosa City Council has been looking for answers when it comes to a storm shelter, and a community group may have some solutions. Members of the board for The Center Place met with the council earlier this month to offer support and some solutions to the question. Council members were presented [...]

The Oskaloosa City Council heard a request from a building owner to condemn his building but did not act.
by Dennis Sharkey Oskaloosa residents soon won’t have to travel out of town to pick up prescription medications. City Council members voted 3-0 with new member Emily Malsbury abstaining to sell the old Harvey’s Hardware building to the Jefferson County Memorial Hospital Foundation. According to F.W. Huston Medical Center CEO LaMont Cook the foundation has [...]