By Rick Nichols
Doug Walbridge, a resident of the McLouth area, is one of three declared candidates for the position of Jefferson County Commissioner for the First District, which takes in Rural Township, Sarcoxie Township, Union Township, Oskaloosa Township, and the eastern part of Fairview Township, the township split in two by Perry Lake.
Year of the John Deere at MAETA’s summer show
Photos by Holly Allen – Autumn Adams shows off her 74th annual summer show badge as she tries to keep cool during Friday’s parade of tractors. She is the daughter of Trisha…
4-H family to welcome Japanese exchange student
Photo by Holly Allen – The Malone family (Nora, 9, Macy, 12, dad John, Megan, 14, puppy Lou, and mom Cindy) are preparing for the arrival July 24 of an exchange student…
Abortion center stage as voters head for polls in August
Photo by Clarke Davis – A constitutional amendment question concerning abortion will go to the voters in Kansas Aug. 2. One does not have to participate in the party primaries to vote…
Newell hopes to replace Luck as commissioner
Photo by Rick Nichols – Ken Newell of Oskaloosa is seeking the Republican nomination for the First District seat. by Rick Nichols Oskaloosa’s Ken Newell, a Republican, is one of three declared…
K4 Ag expanding services
Photo by Holly Allen – K4 Ag & Services owners Denver and Faith Bonnel and their children, Cohen, 1, and Oakley, 3, take one of the new Altoz mowers for a spin….
Ripe on the 4th
Photo by Clarke Davis – Tom Rodgers stands among the newest crop of tomatoes now ready to market. He planted the seeds in early February. by Clarke Davis Tom Rodgers grew 180…
JeffCountyNews.com has a new look!
The website for the Oskaloosa Independent and the Valley Falls Vindicator, JeffCountyNews.com, is updated and ready to inform the citizens of Jefferson County. Look forward to seeing more content soon!