Oskaloosa, Iowa — William Penn University will be hosting a series of Cancer Awareness games throughout the month of October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Volleyball will host Clarke on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Penn Gymnasium for their Dig Pink game. While across town, men’s and women’s soccer will host […]
Curved Taco, Bent Penny, Tilted Platform…these are just a few of the new equipment pieces that arrived at the Oskaloosa Skate Park construction site on Monday! The pre-cast pieces for the skate park have now been placed on the concrete footings and they look amazing! The next steps will be to shotcrete around all the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The thought of bacon and desert don’t seem to go well together, and before tasting some of the creations, I wouldn’t have believed it myself. As part of Paslode and its’ employees commitment to the United Way of Mahaska County, they held a contest to see who could make the best dishes […]
Eddyville, Iowa – The Oskaloosa cross country teams had a successful night at the Eddyville-Blakesburg Invitational, sweeping both the girls and boys team races. The girls scorerd 30 points to edge out North Mahaska with 33 points. The other 4 schools did not field complete teams. On the boys side, the Indians scored 35 points […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – It’s been nearly a month since the day I first got to meet ‘Little Dog’. I am sure it’s a day that little guy would prefer not to remember. If you missed the story, here is the LINK TO IT. I found the home of ‘Little Dog’ today. I was curious as […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Wednesday, September 21, 2011, the Oskaloosa Police Department received information that missing 15-year-old Cole Aaron Molyneux, of Oskaloosa, had telephoned a family member advising that he was at a location near Oskaloosa, Iowa. This family member, along with law enforcement, arrived and subsequently located Molyneux in Keokuk County, near the area […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Aug. 10, Iowa Governor Terry Branstad announced a plan to make Iowa the Healthiest State by the year 2016 as measured by the Gallup Healthways Well-Being Index®. The Healthiest State Initiative is a privately- led, publicly endorsed effort that will engage citizens throughout the state to improve their overall health and […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Sadhana Athreya ’14 (Gurgaon Haryana, India/Shri Ram School) has been named the Midwest Conference Women’s Tennis Performer of the Week. Athreya was a perfect 6-of-6 over the week, recording victories at No. 1 singles as well as No. 1 doubles against Central College, Lake Forest College and St. Ambrose University. […]
Dale Tucker, 81, of University Park, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011, at the Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa. He was born August 1, 1930, at Wright, Iowa, the son of Clarence and Elsie Belle Witt Tucker. He graduated from the Oskaloosa High School with the class of 1948. Following high school, Dale served in the United […]
DUBUQUE—The Central College volleyball team recovered its rhythm after a slow start to snag a 24-26, 25-14, 27-25, 25-21 Iowa Conference victory over the Univ. of Dubuque Tuesday night. Three players recorded double-digit terminations for a balanced offensive attack. Outside hitter Amy Golly (senior, Ankeny) tallied 16 kills while right-side hitter Caitlin Kouba (senior, Dubuque, […]
