Oskaloosa, Iowa – It’s something many people can’t wait to do at least once a year, other than open presents at Christmas. The anticipation of entering an unfamiliar dark room, with no sense of direction, and not knowing what might be around the corner. Yep, if you’re a fan of haunted houses, there are a […]
Daniel Lloyd Russell October 15, 1952 – October 25, 2012 North Makato, Minnesota Daniel Lloyd Russell, 60, of North Mankato, Minnesota and formerly of Oskaloosa, died Thursday, October 25, 2012, at his home in North Mankato. He was born October 15, 1952, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Carl and Norma Vander Horst Russell. He […]
During the month of October Lacey Recreation Complex has been exploding with activities. William Penn University, Oskaloosa High School, Mahaska County YMCA, and Mahaska County Soccer Club has been hard at work practicing football and soccer skills as well as bringing competitive attitudes to the field on game days, but they aren’t the only ones […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. This letter is in support of Tim Tripp for Iowa Senate District 40. Having met Tim, he is well spoken, articulate, and makes a positive impression. Tim Tripp’s campaign is based on a few simple […]
The Statesmen basketball team will be holding two scrimmages in the upcoming days and both are open to the public free of charge. William Penn first hosts Ellsworth Community College Friday at 5:30 p.m. The navy and gold then host a doubleheader next Wednesday, beginning with the varsity facing Simpson at 6 p.m. and the […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn football team looks to rebound from its first loss of the year as it travels out of state Saturday to meet Trinity International in Midwest League play. #11 William Penn (7-1, 3-0 MWL) visits Deerfield, Ill. to play the Trojans (3-5, 0-4 MWL) at Leslie Frazier Field at 1 p.m. STATESMEN BROADCASTING: […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Business professionals and others with busy lives many times find that having those extra minutes to learn about something are very precious to come by. The ‘Lunch & Learn’ series, hosted by the Oskaloosa Chamber and Development Group, gives those people an opportunity to learn about a subject during their lunch break. […]
Oskaloosa–The 2012 Senior Class celebrated one last great night of volleyball in Penn Gymnasium Wednesday as William Penn swept Iowa Wesleyan 3-0 in non-conference action. The Lady Statesmen (25-12) won by scores of 25-13, 25-16, 25-12. William Penn, who hit .159 and limited the Tigers to -.096, came out a bit flat and trailed 7-4 […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – This weekend, construction crews will begin to modify the parking lot on the north side of MHP’s Oskaloosa campus, outside the Medical Specialty Center. The Medical Specialty Center, entrance #4, is home to MHP Specialty Services as well as Family Medical Center. On the evening of Friday, Oct. 26, crews will begin […]
Monarch butterflies are the most beautiful of all butterflies, they are considered the King of Butterflies, hence the name Monarch. There are a lot of very interesting things to learn about the Monarch Butterfly. Jacque Hough, Monroe County Master Gardener, will share many of them in a powerpoint presentation Tuesday November 6 at 7 pm […]
