Archive for: June, 2011

Miller Reaches Second Round at USBC Singles Championships

Euless, Texas–James Miller (Sr., Oswego, Ill., Vincennes) finished a successful collegiate bowling career with a strong showing at the USBC Intercollegiate Singles Championships last week. Competing in the 24-person tournament, the senior qualified tenth with a 201.4 average (2,417 pins) over 12 games. In bracket play, the top eight seeds all received a first-round bye. […]

GRINNELL’S NODZENSKI NAMED TO ABCA/RAWLINGS ALL-AMERICA TEAM

GRINNELL, Iowa – A week after being named to the D3baseball.com All-America Team, Grinnell College’s Mike Nodzenski ’12 has earned another top-level honor. Nodzenski, a catcher from Naperville, Ill. (Naperville North), has been named to the NCAA Division III American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings All-America Team. He was a second-team selection to the squad. Nodzenski was […]

Oskaloosa City Band Hold It’s First Concert Tonight

The Oskaloosa Municipal Band will present its first concert of the season on Thursday, June 2, at 8 p.m. in the bandstand on the Oskaloosa square. The band is under the direction of Bruce Peiffer, Director of Bands at North Mahaska High School. The members of the band include: residents of Oskaloosa, New Sharon, and […]

Casey’s General Stores Night At The Southern Iowa Speedway

Oskaloosa, Iowa- The checkered flag flew for Kris Walker, Cayden Carter, Shane Weller and Colt Mather. The rain held off for a full nights racing at the Southern Iowa Speedway on June 1st, 2011. First up for the evening was the Musco USRA Modifides. Winner Colt Mather of Webster started the Main from the eighth […]

Junior Mainstreet Program to have historic WWII video showings beginning tonight

The Oskaloosa Junior Main Street Program would like to invite the public to a special showing of historic war videos beginning this evening. Showings will be from 6:30 to 7:30 pm at the Oskaloosa American Legion reception hall and will precede the city band performances each week throughout the summer. Selections from World War II […]

Edward Francis

September 17, 1928 – June 01, 2011 Syracuse, New York Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m., Thursday June 09, 2011 at Plymouth Congregational Church, 232 East Onondaga Street, Syracuse, New York Ed was born on September 17, 1928, in Oneonta, New York to James and Emma Ellsworth Francis. He served with the United States Army from 1946 […]

Local Resident Charged With Assault On A Peace Officer

Oskaloosa, Iowa- In a domestic incident Saturday that has one local man being charged with Attempt To Commit Murder, the other party in this case is also facing charges. In documents obtained by Osky News, Shari Thompson of University Park is being charged with Assault On A Peace Officer, and Interference With Official Acts in […]

Local News Journalist Moves To Anchor Position In North Dakota

Oskaloosa, Iowa- Soon, the face of Oskaloosa and CRI will be changing. Molly Thorvilson, a producer and anchor for CRI will be taking over her new position at WDAZ News in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Over the last few months, we at Osky News have gotten to know Molly as one of the few people […]

Gov. Branstad to visit Western Iowa communities affected by flooding

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced that he will be clearing his public schedule on Thursday, June 2, 2011 to visit Western Iowa communities that are being affected by flooding along the Missouri River. Joining Gov. Branstad will be Derek Hill, administrator of Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management. Gov. Branstad and […]

Boswell Applauds Principal Financial for Receiving DoD Award for Supporting Military Employees

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Leonard Boswell congratulated Principal Financial Group for receiving the 2011 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. The Freedom Award is the Department’s highest recognition given to employers for exceptional support of their employees serving in the Guard and Reserve. “Iowa should be proud to have an employer that values […]

             

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