Oskaloosa–A pair of Statesmen softball players were recognized for their greatness on and off the diamond Friday. Right fielder Cassie Lohman (Sr., Burbank, Calif., Sociology), who owns a 3.86 Grade Point Average, and third baseman K.C. Routos (Sr., Newcastle, Wash., Physical Education), who has a 3.85 GPA, were both named all-District 5 College Division honorees […]
PELLA — Central College landed eight players in the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society, the most of any college or university in Iowa and the seventh-highest total in the U.S. The Hampshire Society, in its seventh year, recognizes senior football players who are starters or significant reserves and carry a cumulative grade point average […]
Rotary, like many other events, postponed their Pedal for Polio event from last Saturday to upcoming Saturday, May 11. Registration will begin at 8 am and the ride will begin at 9 am on May 11. Registration will occur at the Rotary Gateway Gazebo. Registration for individuals is $15, and for families is $25. Proceeds […]
OSKALOOSA – Three Oskaloosa women were recognized for their outstanding volunteer service to Oskaloosa Girl Scouts at the annual meeting for Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa held in Des Moines recently. Those recognized were Heather Sage who received the Rookie of the Year Award. Heather is a troop leader of a Daisy troop with girls […]
PELLA — Central College remains in second in the NCAA Division III Midwest Regional softball rankings. The Dutch are 28-7 overall and 23-4 in in-region games, while St. Thomas (Minn.) is No. 1 with a 31-5 overall mark and 27-4 in-region record. Coe, which shared the Iowa Conference title with Central, is rated fourth at […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Two Grinnell College football players have been named members of the 2013 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. Those earning the honor were Drew Blumberg ’13 and TJ Schaid ’13. The society is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who maintained a 3.2 GPA or better. A total […]
OSKALOOSA – Oskaloosa Girl Scouts are looking for adults interested in volunteering with our organization as troop leaders, troop co-leaders, or helpers in our community for the upcoming 2013-2014 year! An adult recruitment night will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8 at Smokey Row Coffee House. Adult volunteers are needed […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – On Wednesday, May 1, Emily Bisbee of Live Healthy Iowa (LHI) met with staff members from Mahaska Health Partnership, Clow Valve Company, the Iowa State University Extension Office, Musco Lighting and the Oskaloosa Area Chamber and Development Group. The group discussed the 10-Week Challenge that recently wrapped up and shared feedback regarding […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – In acknowledgement of Nurses Week, May 6 through 12, Mahaska Health Partnership would like to recognize the Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Registered Nurses (RN), Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (P/MHNP), Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) that are making healthcare personal at MHP. According to the […]
The After School Fun Club organized by YMCA’s Youth Coordinator, Kathy Rothfus, took a field trip to the pond located by the Lacey Recreation Complex along the Mahaska Community Recreation Trail. Ranger Laura De Cook with Mahaska County Conservation joined the field trip to assist the excited youth during the fishing venture. Dedicated volunteers stood […]
