The Iowa High School State Wrestling tournament is underway at Well’s Fargo Arena in Des Moines opening this morning in Class 3A. Here are some local results from KIIC. 113 – Jay Fresh of Knoxville – Pinned in 1:12 by Fredy Stroker of Bettendorf. Stroker has only one loss on the year and advances to […]
(DES MOINES) – Tuesday Rep. Guy Vander Linden (R-Oskaloosa) supported House File 2274, the only property tax proposal that delivers significant tax relief and genuine reform to all classes of Iowa’s property tax payers. Iowa currently has the 2nd highest commercial property taxes and the 16th highest residential property taxes in the country. Additionally, over […]
Rielly part of unanimous Senate vote to cut income taxes on working families (DES MOINES) For the third time, the Iowa Senate has approved an income tax cut for working families. By a vote of 48-0, the Senate voted on Tuesday, February 14, to increase the Iowa Earned Income Tax Credit. Last year, two earlier […]
Des Moines, Iowa – Governor Branstad signed into law Senate File 93, an Act enhancing the penalty for certain domestic abuse assault cases and providing a penalty. Senate File 93 AN ACT ENHANCING THE PENALTY FOR CERTAIN DOMESTIC ABUSE ASSAULT CASES AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE […]
Oskaloosa High School is honored to be hosting the 2012 Southeast Track and Field Special Olympic Games! This is our third year to host this great event. The event will be held at the William Penn Activity Center, Saturday, March 31st starting time 9:00 am. The Southeast Track & Field games will bring in approximately150 […]
Oskaloosa, February 15, 2012 – Members of the Mahaska County YMCA can now add Pickleball to their list of favorite sports at the Y. With pick-up games increasing in demand in recent weeks at the Y gym, fans of the sport have set the facility abuzz. By utilizing the badminton lines already in place at […]
Oskaloosa, IA, February 15, 2012- On the night of Tuesday, February 14, two 9 week old Chihuahua/Jack Russell Terrier mix puppies were stolen from the Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter. The two puppies, “Bronson” and “Gordon” were two of a litter of four that were surrendered to the animal shelter the previous week. When shelter staff […]
Oskaloosa–Wednesday night was a big one in more ways than one can count as the William Penn men’s basketball team produced a 104-70 Midwest Collegiate Conference victory over AIB. With the win, William Penn (16-13, 11-6 MCC) assured itself of not only a winning campaign, but it also locked up a first-round MCC Tournament game […]
Oskaloosa–It took the William Penn women’s basketball team ten seasons to host a Midwest Collegiate Conference Tournament game, but with its 74-58 win over AIB Wednesday, the ever-improving program has now accomplished the feat two years in a row. The Lady Statesmen (11-17, 9-8 MCC), who own an 11-10 record since a horrific 0-7 start, […]
PELLA—The Central College men’s basketball team was clicking on all cylinders Wednesday, toppling Simpson College 81-57. The Dutch, avenging an earlier Iowa Conference loss to Simpson, shot a fiery 57.9 percent from the floor while limiting the Storm (11-12 overall, 8-7 conference) to 36.5 percent and matching Simpson’s lowest offensive effort of the season. “We […]
