MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership will host its Free Women’s Breast Health Night on Tuesday, Oct. 16 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm at the Gateway Church of the Nazarene Youth Center in Oskaloosa. “We are pleased to offer the 5th Annual Women’s Breast Health Night as a benefit to women in our region,” MHP […]
On Saturday, September 29th, the Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont High School Marching Band placed 1st in overall competition with a score of 82.3 at the Davis County Marching Band Contest in Bloomfield. In addition to placing first, the band also received the 2A Outstanding Drumline, Color Guard, and Drum Major trophies. The band also won the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Public hearings and alley vacations dotted the landscape of the Oskaloosa City Council meeting Monday night. While little comment was made from the floor, two of the vacations ended in split decisions. The first vacation was made especially interesting because councilor Jason Van Zetten’s company, Oskaloosa Food Products, was one of the […]
by Amy Langdon The Bradley Arterburn trial continues in Oskaloosa. Arterburn is accused of murdering his mother’s boyfriend with an ax on June 19th of 2011. The following story has graphic information about a murder case. Defendant Brad Arterburn took the stand Monday in his own defense. Arterburn recounted the history of his mental […]
OSKALOOSA, IOWA – On September 29, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Oskaloosa Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) gave the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse, and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. During this event, which was held at the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Indians made their return to Lacey Complex Stadium on Friday night, as they appeared to be brimming with confidence. Keokuk struck first on a Matt Nye carry for the TD with 2:18 remaining in the first quarter. The PAT kick by Michael Ingratta was blocked by Mason Wisse. The Chiefs drove […]
Oskaloosa–One of the least successful first halves in recent history was quickly forgotten as the William Penn football team pulled away from Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) 27-3 in Midwest League action Saturday. The 7th-ranked Statesmen (5-0, 2-0 MWL) won their ninth straight Homecoming game, but it was far from easy. Despite nearly doubling up the Tigers […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Thursday the defense for Bradley Arterburn opened with a series of professionals who have been a part of Arterburn’s treatment, or have evaluated his mental capacity before and after the death of Robert Horovitz. Betsy Allen, a therapist for sexually abused children, had worked with Arterburn after he had been sexually […]
PELLA — A Central College defense that had to endure 100 plays on a warm fall afternoon made the one that counted the most Saturday. Cornerback Spencer Boeyink (sophomore, Pella) raced 94 yards on a fourth-quarter interception with the decisive touchdown as the Dutch knocked off defending Iowa Conference champion University of Dubuque 31-24 before […]
La Crosse, Wis.–The William Penn men’s soccer team evened up its league record Saturday with a 3-2 double-overtime win over Viterbo in Midwest Collegiate Conference play. The Statesmen (5-6, 1-1 MCC) were outshot 18-13, but rallied to get the road victory. Viterbo got on the board first in the 15th minute, but the visitors responded […]
