1965: Unusually cold weather resulted in frost and freezing temperatures across much of the northern half of Iowa on the mornings of May 28th and 29th. On the 29th reported low temperatures included 31 F at Grundy Center and Oelwein, 30 F at Decorah and Grinnell, 29 F at Anamosa, Fayette, and Waterloo, 27 F […]
DELAWARE, OHIO–Churning out still one more school record to cap a memorable meet, the Central College men’s and women’s track and field squads each posted top-20 team finishes at the NCAA Division III championships Saturday. The Dutch men were seventh in the team standings, picking up four more points Saturday by taking fifth in the […]
DELAWARE—Continuing to scale greater heights as they have throughout their storied careers, Central College’s Ethan Miller (junior, Seymour) and Kurtis Brondyke (senior, Clinton) recorded new personal bests in sweeping the top two spots in the decathlon at the NCAA Division III men’s track and field championships Friday. Miller eclipsed his own school with 7,170 points, […]
DELAWARE, OHIO—The Central College men’s and women’s track and field squads qualified two relays teams for the finals at the NCAA Division III Championships Thursday while Central’s multi-event athletes are all in the top eight in their respective fields after one day of competition. Adding to an already storied year, the women’s 4×400-meter relay squad […]
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today appointed Andrea J. Dryer to the District Court in the First Judicial District. Dryer, 44, of Cedar Falls, received her law degree from the University of Iowa and is currently serving as the Assistant Public Defender in the Waterloo Public Defender’s Office.
March 15, 1951 – May 28, 2011 Grinnell, Iowa Donald Lane, Jr. 60, of Grinnell died May 29, 2011, at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. There are no services planned. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Donald Lane Memorial Fund. Donnie was born March 15, 1951, in South Bend, Indiana, the son of Donald and […]
All across the country this weekend, in parks, cemeteries and schools, Americans will join with neighbors, family and friends to commemorate Memorial Day and pay homage to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom and liberty. These moving tributes are an awesome reminder of the generations of Americans who answered a calling to […]
This past week, 20 delegates from seven different states visited Oskaloosa as a part of the National Mainstreet Convention. This year’s convention was held in Iowa. Delegates boarded a charter bus from Des Moines and headed on down here to Osky on Tuesday. While on their way down, delegates watched a video that showcased Oskaloosa […]
Mahaska County Supervisor Willie Van Weelden was formally arraigned in court this past week. According to documents obtained by Osky News, Van Weelden faces one count of Theft in the First Degree, a Class C Felony, Felonious Conduct in Office, a Class D Felony, and Tampering with Records, an aggravated misdemeanor. He has entered a […]
Thursdays nights 13-15 yr Babe Ruth game at the Lacey Recreation Complex saw Osky Navy compete against Grinnell Black in a double header at the new Kentfield Babe Ruth Fields. The night ended in a one game win, one game loss for Oskaloosa. Play continues nightly through June 17th for the regular season. Tournaments will […]
