
New Sharon, Iowa – Wanted for sexual assault and escape from custody, 29 year old James Michael King was apprehended Saturday night at his mothers residence in New Sharon by the Mahaska County Sheriffs Office. According to a Complaint and Affidavit: “The defendant was seen and confirmed to be at the residence of his mother […]
Sep 27 2011 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Mahaksa County Auditor’s Office has announced the Candidate Listing for the 2011 Mahaska County Municipal Elections. In Oskaloosa, Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt filed to run for re-election along with 2nd Ward City Councilman Tom Jimenez. Planning and Zoning Commission Chairman, Joe Caligiuri, filed to run for the At-Large Council position on the ballot […]

Surpassing the competition at the 30th Annual Texaco Country Showdown North Missouri State Final, Brooke Lunsford proved worthy of the state title and $1,000. The Clinton Performing Arts Center showcased acts which had won a local contest sponsored by radio stations throughout the state of Iowa & Missouri enabling each to perform at the state […]
Sep 27 2011 | Posted in
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(November 15, 1949 – September 26, 2011) Linda Giese, 61 of What Cheer, died Monday, September 26, 2011. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, October 1, 2011 at the Harden Funeral Chapel in What Cheer. Interment will be held privately at a later date in the Malpine Cemetery near Muscatine. Visitation will begin […]
Sep 27 2011 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News Oskaloosa, Iowa- As I said in part one of this story, when I decided to run for school board, I knew that I could win, but I was going to have to work hard. I […]

Oskaloosa–No upsets meant no movement at the top as the third NAIA top-25 football poll was released today. William Penn (5-0, 2-0 MWL) remains #5 with 286 points, gaining one point from last week. The top nine teams all stayed put, so with all 15 first-place votes, Saint Xavier (Ill.) from the Mid-States Football Association’s […]
Sep 26 2011 | Posted in
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GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College quarterback Mike McCabe ’13 has been named the Midwest Conference Football Offensive Performer of the Week. McCabe, a 6-2, 175-pound junior quarterback from Port Washington, N.Y. (Paul D. Schreiber), had one of the top offensive performances in Pioneer history during Saturday’s 49-34 victory over Lake Forest College. He had a […]
Sep 26 2011 | Posted in
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EDDYVILLE RACEWAY PARK RACE RESULTS Sept 24, 2011 Trick-Tools.com Jr. Dragster Winner: Dakota Allison, Des Moines, 7.90 dial-in, 7.945 elapsed time, 80.91 mph, .191 reaction time. Runner-up: Logan Carter, Carlisle, 9.20 dial-in, 9.424 elapsed time, 71.19 mph, .054 reaction time. Semi-finalists: Dalton Dorsett, Panora, 7.97 dial-in, 13.923 elapsed time, -.002 reaction time; Elizabeth Hatfield, Norwalk, […]
Sep 26 2011 | Posted in
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PELLA — Whatever questions arose out of a deflating road defeat must be answered quickly as the Central College football team prepares to tackle red-hot Coe College in the Dutch homecoming contest Saturday. Game time is 1 p.m. at Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium. Central is 2-2 overall and 1-1 in Iowa Conference action after […]
Sep 26 2011 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Interest in the new Iowa Senate District Number 40 is heating up with Oskaloosa resident Mark Doland also considering tossing his hat into the ring of contention against fellow Republican Ken Rozenboom. “I am in the deep consideration phases. I have made the decision, I won’t make anything formal until November,” Doland […]