Oskaloosa water tower has a leak
The city’s old water tower is leaking and may need emergency repair work.
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Mayor says police chief, staff frustrated
by Dennis Sharkey Oskaloosa City Councilman John Norman thought a meeting with the city’s police department employees went well until he heard otherwise from the mayor. Mayor Mike Paavola said at last week’s regular city council meeting that Police Chief Rick Jones and another employee came to see him at his employment after a meeting [...]
Oskaloosa mayor says police chief, staff frustrated
Oskaloosa City Councilman John Norman thought a meeting with the city’s police department employees went well until he heard otherwise from the mayor.
Oskaloosa City Council members, Hayes not on same page
Some Oskaloosa City Council members seem to not be on the same page with City Attorney Mike Hayes.
Construction on Oskaloosa city pool is on track for opening day
Construction on the new city pool in Oskaloosa is progressing toward opening day but decisions still need to be made about who will manage the pool.
Jefferson County Transportation turning to municipalities for help after funding cut
by Dennis Sharkey The only public transportation system within Jefferson County is now looking to the cities for help. Jefferson County Services Organization(JCSO) Director Lynn Luck met with the Oskaloosa city council last Thursday, Jan. 5, to ask for help. Last month JCSO found out from the United Way of Topeka that funding to the [...]
Oskaloosa city council looking to fill two spots
The city of Oskaloosa will enter the new year still looking for two members for the council.
Paavola steps up to become Oskaloosa mayor
Although he was reluctant to assume the mayor’s post, Mike Paavola knows it made sense.
Oskaloosa trash service rates on the rise
Rates for trash service in the city of Oskaloosa will be increasing in January.
State official will explain mitigation plan to city of Oskaloosa
A meeting with Jefferson County Emergency Manager Doug Schmitt did not clear the air for Oskaloosa city councilmen so a state official will give it a shot.