Oskaloosa, Iowa – Even names of events are running into the problem of sounding out of place with the near summer like conditions in Iowa. The 2012 Frostbuster started the racing season off at the Southern Iowa Speedway, even though frost hasn’t been on anyone’s mind for almost a couple of months now. Mike Van […]
Keith Dinsmore July 21, 1943 – April 05, 2012 Des Moines, Iowa Memorial Service: 1:00 P.M. April 11, 2012 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Visitation: 11:00 A.M. until the time of service at 1:00 P.M. April 11, 2012 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Interment: Burial of cremated remains at a later date. Keith Dinsmore, 68, died April […]
Oskaloosa, April 6, 2012 – The Mahaska County YMCA Dolphins completed a superb 2011-2012 season with the Regional Swim Meet held in Minneapolis, MN, on March 31 and April 1. The Dolphins sent 19 swimmers from the 2011-2012 squad to the event. The competition included 75 teams from 9 different states, accounting for over 1200 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Happy smiles and eggs, eggs, eggs were the focus of the latest event at the Stadium at Lacey Recreation Complex. Mrs Pederson’s and Ms Doud’s 5th grade classes came to the stadium Thursday morning for an Easter egg hunt on the turf. Children flew as the whistle blew and rushed to gather […]
Shane Moore signed a Letter of Intent to attend William Penn University in the fall and participate with the marching and pep bands, under the direction of Terry DeJong. Shane, the son of Dr. Doug and Betty Moore currently attends Oskaloosa High School where he will graduate this spring. Shane has been very active and […]
OSKALOOSA, IOWA – On April 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Oskaloosa Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring your medications for disposal to Mahaska Drug […]
Vein Center at Iowa Heart Offers Free Vein Screenings in Mahaska County on April 16, 2012 Oskaloosa, Iowa — Summer is just around the corner! Do you dread wearing shorts and swimsuits because of your legs? You’re not alone. Many people suffer from unsightly and painful spider and varicose veins. Vein Center at Iowa Heart’s […]
[Oskaloosa, April 5, 2012] – On Saturday, April 14, the Mahaska County YMCA is celebrating Healthy Kids Day® with a free community event that will help families find fun through active play and educational opportunities to improve health and overall well-being. As part of the Y’s commitment to strengthening community by addressing critical gaps in […]
On Saturday March 31st, Students from Eddyville Blakesburg High School performed at the State Solo and Ensemble Contest at Clarke High School in Osceola. The E/B students earned 13 Division I Ratings and 7 Division II ratings. Those students earning division I ratings (superior) were: Jessica Jones, Flute & Piccolo solos, Kai Ishida; marimba solo, […]
Albia, Iowa – The NCAA Tournament is over and so is our annual Stump the Chumps Contest! Congratulations to Sgt. Robert Daniel for winning our Grand Prize of $500 in Elliott Oil Company BP Gasoline!! Robert recently returned from his second tour of duty in Afghanistan serving with the Iowa Army National Guard as a […]
