Archive for: January, 2012

Statement from Iowa GOP Chairman Matt Strawn Regarding Appanoose County Caucus Results

Des Moines, Iowa – Iowa GOP Chairman Matt Strawn statement regarding Appanoose County caucus results: “Iowa GOP rules provide for a two-week certification process for each of the 1,774 precincts. The Iowa GOP will announce the final, certified results of the 2012 Iowa Causes following this process. Out of respect to the candidates involved, party […]

Mahaska Health Partnership 2012 New Year’s Baby

MAHASKA COUNTY – Landon Gail Beinhart was born at 5:15 am on Jan. 4, 2012, making him Mahaska Health Partnership’s 2012 New Year’s Baby. Landon is the son of Nicholas Beinhart and Holly Albert of Keota. Landon weighed 7 pounds, 10 oz and was 19 inches long. MHP’s 2012 special delivery is shown with his […]

Harrison, Woods Picked for BSN All-America Teams

Oskaloosa–Following standout campaigns this fall, Damon Harrison (Sr., Lake Charles, La., Lake Charles Boston HS) and Mason Woods (Jr., Williamsburg, Williamsburg HS) have been named NAIA All-Americans by Beyond Sports College Network. The defensive tackle and offensive center both collected Third-Team recognition from BSN, which promotes small college athletics (NCAA FCS, Division II, III, and […]

Daytona 500 Party Set For February 26 at Iowa Speedway

NEWTON, Iowa (January 5, 2012) – Iowa Speedway will be hosting its annual Daytona 500 Party for Iowa race fans in the track’s exclusive Newton Club. Doors will open at 10:30 AM for early arrivers, and ‘The Great American Race’ is scheduled to begin airing on multiple television screens at 12:00 Noon (Central Standard Time). […]

Georgia’s Kitchen: Cake

Keota, Iowa – Today is my 6oth birthday. The years have gone by quickly! I was given some good advice from a young lady whose Grandmother told her just to enjoy each day & each moment as they come. I might add that we can enjoy remembering special times from days gone by, too. My […]

Warm Weather Gives Opportunities To Enjoy Nature

Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the unusually warm weather, things usually reserved for spring and summer have worked their way back into Iowan’s lives for at least a few days. Motorcycles, BBQ grills and walks along the many miles of Oskaloosa’s recreation trail have been highlights this month for residents. As a person who loves to […]

2012 Topics announced for Master Gardeners Speaker Series

Iowa State University Extension

A Speaker Series will be hosted by the Mahaska County Master Gardeners Tuesday evenings in March. The speakers will be at the Mahaska County Extension Office Auditorium at 7 pm. These meetings are free and open to the public. All interested gardeners are encouraged to attend. Master Gardeners will hold a food drive for the […]

What Would A Local Combined City/County Mahaska Government Look Like

Mahaska County Courthouse

Oskaloosa, Iowa – During Tuesday’s Supervisors meeting, Chairman Greg Gordy read an excerpt from an email between Oskaloosa City Manager Michael Schrock Jr. and County Supervisor Ken Rozenboom stating the two parties are interested in seeing what had been spoke about on the subject of government consolidation in the past, and to help further discussions […]

Maurice Whitehurst

Maurice Whitehurst October 29, 1920 – January 04, 2012 Oskaloosa, Iowa Visitation: Will begin at 9 a.m., Friday morning, January 06, 2012 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. Graveside Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday morning January 06, 2012 at Old White Cemetery. A procession will form at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel at 10:15 a.m. to proceed to […]

Statesmen Halt Losing Streak with 78-69 Win Over Viterbo

Oskaloosa–Alan Douglas (Sr., Champaign, Ill., Lakeland CC) had another jaw-dropping game and fortunately this time it was enough to lift the William Penn men’s basketball team to victory as the squad defeated Viterbo 78-69 in Midwest Collegiate Conference action Wednesday. The win ends a four-game losing streak for the navy and gold (7-9, 2-2 MCC) […]

             

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