Martha Burtlow September 12, 1933 – May 24, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa Martha Burtlow, 79, of Hedrick died Friday, May 24, 2013, at the Mahaska Health Partnership Serenity House in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Martha was born Tuesday, September 12, 1933 in Hammond, Indiana, the daughter of Daniel and Margaret Sharp Stahl. She attended school in Hammond, Indiana […]
Albert W. Stewart July 12, 1923 – May 24, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 89 Served with Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Albert Stewart, 89, of Oskaloosa died Friday, May 24, 2013, at his home in Oskaloosa. Albert was born July 12, 1923, at the Stewart Corner in Mahaska County the son of Charles […]
LA CROSSE, WIS.— Adding his name to Central College’s illustrious roster of multi-event phenoms, sophomore Eric Larson (Waverly, Waverly-Shell Rock HS) raced to the national decathlon title Friday at the NCAA Division III men’s and women’s track and field championships. It’s the third straight year that a Dutch athlete has captured the national crown and […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn University Athletics Director Greg Hafner has announced the hiring of Jon Haugen as the school’s new Head Strength and Conditioning Coach. Haugen, who received his Master’s of Business Leadership from William Penn in 2011, returns to the University after spending the past year and a half operating his own business. In addition to […]
Oskaloosa–Two members of the William Penn women’s track and field teams were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2013 Daktronics-NAIA Women’s Track and Field Scholar-Athletes. Tamara Weltch (Jr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Human Services/Sociology) earned her first laurel with a 3.78 Grade Point Average, while Rosemary Bailey (So., Fayetteville, Ark., Communications) collected […]
(NEWTON, Iowa – May 24, 2013) Officials of Iowa Speedway and Monsanto’s DEKALB brand of seed corn announced today that the DEKALB brand will present the 2013 ‘Iowa Corn Indy 250’ at Iowa Speedway in Newton. Now titled ‘Iowa Corn Indy 250 presented by the DEKALB brand’, the 250-lap IZOD IndyCar race will be contested […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Kate Gluckman has announced her resignation as Grinnell College women’s basketball coach after guiding the Pioneers for the past five seasons. Gluckman, who also served as an assistant track and field coach for the Pioneers, is moving with her partner to Mississippi, where he has accepted a teaching position at Delta State […]
Robert William Moffet July 16, 1929 – May 23, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 83 Served with Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Robert Moffet, 83, of Oskaloosa died Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the MHP Emergency Room in Oskaloosa. Robert was born July 16, 1929, in rural Mahaska County the son of Albert and […]
LA CROSSE, WIS.—Racking up a first-day career-best score of 3,744 points, Central College sophomore Eric Larson (Waverly, Waverly-Shell Rock HS) grabbed a narrow lead in the decathlon competition at the NCAA Division III track and field championships Thursday. Larson topped the field in two events, including a career-best mark of six feet, 8.25 inches in […]
In March, Oskaloosa Middle School’s Student Council hosted a volleyball/dodgeball tournament for students. Student Council members chose to donate the money raised from entry fees to the Oskaloosa Birthright. Shown here: Melanie Hirl, representative for Birthright, receiving the donation from OMS Student Council member Coy Snakenberg, and additional OMS Student Council Members, Riley Miller, Katie […]
