Archive for: January, 2013

Dennis “Grizz” Hibler

Dennis “Grizz” Hibler October 25, 1955 – January 18, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 57 Dennis “Grizz” Hibler, 57, of Oskaloosa, died Friday morning, January 18, 2013, at the Mahaska Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Dennis was born October 25, 1955 at Oskaloosa, the son of Wesley and Marilyn Lockard Hibler. He graduated from the […]

Letter To The Editor: I’ll Be Voting For Tom Rielly

Oskaloosa News

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. I’ll be voting for Tom Rielly for Mahaska County Supervisor for the following reasons. A supervisor must understand the divergent needs of their county, complex multiple funding streams, and the interaction of county and state […]

Iowa’s Legislators Complete First Week’s Work

Under Iowa's Golden Dome.

Des Moines, Iowa – The legislative session has begun for Iowa, and with it came two freshmen legislators for the area. Sen. Ken Rozenboom and Rep. Larry Sheets, both Republicans reported to the state house for the first time, with Rep. Guy Vander Linden, also a Republican joining them. Absorbing all of the information thrown […]

Central No. 29 in wrestling rankings

PELLA—Central College slipped to 29th in the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III rankings. Central, 15th in the previous poll, suffered a 27-14 Iowa Conference loss to Loras College (6-8) last Thursday. The Dutch (7-2) also competed at the Central Invitational Saturday, gaining four placewinners despite having most of their regular lineup on the sidelines. […]

Bowling Teams Compete Well at Baker Challenge‏

Lady Statesmen Win Match Play Crown at Baker Event Addison, Ill.–The William Penn women’s bowling team picked up its first title of the year at the Robert Morris Baker Challenge last weekend. The Lady Statesmen finished fourth out of 20 varsity teams in qualifying with 7,214 pins over 40 Baker games. Robert Morris (Ill.) was […]

United Way VITA Tax Site Volunteers Needed

Oskaloosa, IA – Tax season is just around the corner, and United Way of Mahaska County is in need of volunteers to help with their VITA Tax Site program. United Way is currently looking for individuals interested in becoming IRS Certified VITA Volunteer Preparers as well as receptionists for the appointment days. Tax preparation assistance […]

Mahaska Health Partnership: There’s Still Time to Get Your Flu Shot

EM Of Influenza Virus (photo courtesy of CDC)

MAHASKA COUNTY – While there’s been a lot of talk about the flu already this year, Mahaska Health Partnership wants you to know that it is not too late to get your flu shot. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Iowa’s flu activity is widespread over the state and the country. The flu […]

William Penn University Thanks Community Service Groups

Oskaloosa, Iowa – On behalf of William Penn University, President Ann Fields will be recognizing community service organizations during halftime of the women’s basketball game on Saturday, January 26, as the Lady Statesmen take on St. Ambrose. After the first half of the game, President Fields will present a certificate of appreciation to each service […]

Letter To The Editor: Those who know Tom Rielly and those who should know Tom Rielly

Oskaloosa News

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. Mahaska County is home to two kinds of people: those who know Tom Rielly and those who should know Tom Rielly. Like many Oskaloosa and Mahaska County residents, we have known Tom Rielly and his […]

William Penn Rallies to Stay Undefeated in MCC

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen basketball team fought through numerous obstacles Wednesday for a 76-62 win over Viterbo in Midwest Collegiate Conference action, setting up a monumental top-ten league battle this weekend. #2 William Penn (20-1, 4-0 MCC) trailed by double digits early in the second stanza, but a tenacious defense and blistering shooting helped the hosts notch […]

             

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