Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. January 29 the voters of Mahaska County have the opportunity to elect a Supervisor to represent them. In my mind the choice is clear. As a life long resident, former Mayor of Oskaloosa and State […]
Des Moines–The Statesmen cagers rolled to yet another win Wednesday by dropping AIB 85-67 in Midwest Collegiate Conference action. #4 William Penn (18-1, 2-0 MCC) went wire-to-wire (one tie at 2-2) to stay perfect in league play. Pulling out to a 44-26 lead at intermission, the Statesmen advantage grew to as much as 38 on […]
Des Moines–Five players reached double figures as William Penn rallied from a poor start to dominate AIB 91-68 in Midwest Collegiate Conference action Wednesday. The Lady Statesmen (10-7, 1-1 MCC) struggled out of the gate, falling behind 21-8 just 6:09 into the evening. The visitors caught fire, though, scoring 15 of the next 17 points […]
WAVERLY—A second-half surge by the Central College men’s basketball team wasn’t enough in an 86-78 Iowa Conference defeat Wednesday at Wartburg College. Central trailed 47-30 at halftime and was down 26 with 9:44 remaining when a jumper by Kevin Kaerwer (guard, junior, El Paso, Texas, Lamar Consolidated HS) sparked the Dutch offense for a 13-3 […]
WAVERLY—Wartburg College hit 51 percent from the floor as the Central College women’s basketball squad dropped its second Iowa Conference match-up 69-38 Wednesday. Wartburg (9-4 overall, 12-0 conference) led 33-18 at the half. Central (7-6 overall, 0-2 conference) hit just 21.1 percent from the field in the opening half and finished at 19 percent for […]
January 9, 2013 – Oskaloosa, IA – The Oskaloosa Public Library invites the public to “Meet Liz,” a reception and family storytime with Liz Anderson, the new Youth Librarian. The event will take place Thursday, January 17, at 6:00 p.m. in the Children’s Programming Room on the first floor of the library. “I’m eager to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. This defining statement makes clear why Kiwanis members have served the Oskaloosa community for over 90 years. Local Kiwanians are now fulfilling one of their long-sought objectives of forming two new Kiwanis […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Racing season, in the traditional sense for Iowa, may be months away, but Oskaloosa’s own Cayden Carter took to some indoor carting before heading off for a week long ‘Chili Bowl’ in Tulsa, Oklahom. This is where some of the best dirt track racing will take place. NASCAR champion Tony Stewart will […]
Six Steps to Massive Results in Business Growth—that is the topic of the next Lunch & Learn sponsored by the Main Street Business Improvement Committee. Head Coach S. David Drewelow of ActionCOACH in Cedar Rapids will present this exciting topic. According to the Entrepreneur Magazine’s “Franchise 500” for 2012, ActionCOACH is the World’s Number 1 […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team has utilized its fastest start in school history to help it to its second-best ranking ever as the fourth NAIA Division II men’s basketball poll was released Tuesday. The Statesmen (17-1) improved three positions to #4 (305 points). The position is only two rungs lower than its school-record best […]
