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Jefferson County has two newspapers which are still in operation, The Oskaloosa Independent and The Valley Falls Vindicator. Both of which are owned by Davis Publications. [14] Together, the two papers cover the happenings of Jefferson County and its townships. The editor for both papers is Holly Allen.
Oskaloosa was founded in 1856. [4] It was named after the city of Oskaloosa, Iowa. [5] The first post office in Oskaloosa was established in November 1856. [6]In 1888, Oskaloosa citizens elected Mary D. Lowman mayor with a city council composed entirely of women, making the city the first in the state to elect an all-women city administration.
The paper was founded by John R. Needham and Hugh McNelley in 1850. [4] [5] Tri-Cities Newspapers acquired the paper in 1970. [6]Boone Newspapers took over ownership in 1975. [7] [8] Donrey Media Group sold the paper to Community Newspaper Holdings (later shortened to CNHI) in 1998.
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The first school, a small log cabin one-half mile (ca. 2 km) east of Oskaloosa, was opened on September 16, 1844, and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church opened as the first church in 1846. [4] On July 2, 1850, the first edition of the Iowa Herald was issued (today the Oskaloosa Herald).
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Oskaloosa is a city in, and the county seat of, Mahaska County, Iowa. [4] In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Oskaloosa was a national center of bituminous coal mining. The population was 11,558 in the 2020 U.S. census .