PELLA —Dennis Doyle, professor of communication, received the Service to the State Award from the National States Advisory Council, which is part of the National Communication Association. In August, Doyle was honored with the 2012 Citation Award from the Iowa Communication Association. The Service to the State Award is an extension of the original honor. […]
MOBILE, Ala. – Grinnell College women’s tennis player Laura Krull ’13 put up a good fight, but in the end dropped a three-set match Thursday in the opening round of the 2012 USTA/ITA National Small College Championships. Third-seeded Brittni Fausett of Mary Hardin Baylor posted a 6-0, 3-6, 6-0 victory over Krull (New Braunfels, Texas/Keystone […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. I have been asked by several people what these signs popping up all over the state mean that say “No Wiggins.” I have encouraged them all to turn their ballots over and vote “no” for […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The cold fall air reminds us of what’s yet to come, the cold blast of winter air. Yet, every year many people go without the warmth provided by a coat that’s capable of helping keep old man winter in check. This year’s coat drive is continuing, but it’s being held in a […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Charles Argo is a volunteer driver for the MCRF trail tram program that boasts 6 such volunteers. The three trams now serve riders most of the year, giving tours of the recreation trail to those who might not otherwise be able to enjoy the outdoors and the opportunities it provides. The first […]
Theresa Rempe August 16, 1921 – October 14, 2012 Oskaloosa, Iowa Theresa Rempe, 91, of Oskaloosa died Sunday, October 14, 2012, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born August 16, 1921, near Otley, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Anna Keuning Van Essen. She attended Liberty Corner Country School and Pella High […]
William Penn University will once again host a World Food Prize lecture on Tuesday, October 16 at 11:15 am, in the George Daily Auditorium. This year, the university welcomes guest speaker, Dr. Pamela Anderson, Director General of the International Potato Center. Dr. Anderson has been Director General of the International Potato Center since May of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The general election is only weeks away and the Mahaska County Auditors office was busy preparing voting machines for this years election. This year’s election will fill offices at a national level, such as the election of our next president, and on down the line to more local offices, such as county […]
Dewayne Rutherford November 3, 1945 – October 12, 2012 Evans, Iowa Dewayne A. Rutherford, 66 of Evans, died Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born Saturday, November 3, 1945 in Oskaloosa, Iowa the son of Fred and Evelyn Rutherford Kauffman. He attended school in Spring Valley. Following school […]
Hutton, James D. June 25, 1921 – October 11, 2012 Ottumwa, Iowa Visitation: opens after 12 noon and the family present at the funeral chapel from 1 – 3 p.m. to greet friends and relatives October 14, 2012 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M. October 15, 2012 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Interment: at […]
