The Oskaloosa high school FFA sponsored a benefit supper for Brett DeBruin this evening at the high school cafeteria. FFA sponsor Mike Striegel explained more what the event was all about “It’s a benefit we have for Brett DeBruin. Brett was a former student here about 4 years ago and also a FFA member who […]
Penn Central’s model railroad club had many guests on Saturday as the Train Show made it’s stop for everyone to enjoy. There were people of all ages browsing the vast assortment of model railroad parts for sale. Vendors from across the state came to buy and sell. Urbandale resident Nance Jane was there with her […]
Schuler Ends Career at NAIA National Meet Vancouver, Wash.–Statesmen harrier Kipp Schuler (Sr., Haviland, Kan., Dana) claimed one more lasting memory from his cross country career as he competed at the NAIA Men’s Cross Country National Championships Saturday. Schuler placed 255th out of 326 runners with a time of 28:10. He is the fifth individual […]
OSKALOOSA – In recognition of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, Mahaska Health Partnership geriatric psychiatry unit, Vision Quest, encourages the public to assess their risk. “The greatest known risk factor for Alzheimer’s is increasing age,” MHP Director of Vision Quest Lisa Cox, RN, said. “Most people with the disease are over the age of 65; although sometimes […]
Crookham-Johnson Law Office, PLLC has joined the downtown with a recently remodeled location formerly occupied by Tucker’s Accounting Service. The office looks to practice primarily in Family Law. Family law would include child custody, divorce, temporary protective orders for abuse situations, juvenile practice, anything involving kids, and some criminal defense as well. The office has […]
Oskaloosa. Cleo W. Molyneux, 92, of Oskaloosa died Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. He was born February 13, 1918, at Thornburg, Iowa, the son of Albert and Agnes Warnock Molyneux. Following school he continued helping on the family farm. On September 5, 1943, he was united in marriage to […]
August 11, 1930 – November 21, 2010 Visitation: will begin at 10 a.m., Friday morning, November 26, 2010 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. The family will be at the funeral chapel from 5 – 7 p.m. to greet visitors. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Saturday morning, November 27, 2010 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel with Rev. […]
Last week we asked you if you will be going shopping on Black Friday. 46 Residents responded with 27 residents (59%) voting no, 14 residents (30%) voting yes, and 5 residents (11%) voting unsure. The Question of the Week poll is unscientific and does not necessarily reflect the views of Osky News. This week we […]
Many families start thinking of putting up decorations and their tree’s around Thanksgiving, some before. Others, the tree and all the tinsel wait until those few days before Christmas. Merle Mann aka ‘Mr. Christmas’, his wife Tami and their family share with everyone their passion of Christmas Trees. This started over 20 years ago with […]
We here at Osky News are very interested in the local Christmas light displays this year. That is why we are asking you to enter your light display in our Christmas Light Display Contest. Anybody in Mahaska County is welcome to enter a display. We will photograph all entries over the first two weeks in […]
