
Des Moines Residents Win $153,000 National Restaurant Challenge Plans to Open “On The Green” Restaurant in Oskaloosa Begin CONTEST CONTACT: BRYAN SCHULTZ 641-840-2622 WINNER’S CONTACT: ZANE MUNTZ 515-650-0155 OSKALOOSA – Four Des Moines residents teamed together to develop their vision for a perfect restaurant in Oskaloosa, and their hard work resulted in a restaurant startup […]
May 17 2013 | Posted in
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EAU CLAIRE, WIS.—Central College junior Jordan Overland (Madrid, Boone HS) is the recipient of the Elite 89 award for the 2012 NCAA Division III Softball Championship. Overland, an exercise science-health major with a 3.967 grade point average (4.0 scale) was presented with the award during the championship banquet Thursday night on the campus of the […]
May 17 2013 | Posted in
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EAU CLAIRE, WIS.— Central College sophomore pitcher Mallory Schulenberg of Kansas City, Mo. (St. Pius X HS) has been named to the NFCA Division III All-America softball squad. Schulenberg was a third-team honoree. She received the award Thursday evening at the NCAA Division III Championship banquet on the campus of the University of Wis.-Eau Claire. […]
May 17 2013 | Posted in
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An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release As motorists take to the roads this Memorial Day holiday, Iowa law enforcement officials, including the Oskaloosa Police Department, are urging everyone to buckle up. Law enforcement officers will be out in full force as part of the 2013 National “Click It or Ticket” seat belt enforcement mobilization cracking […]
May 16 2013 | Posted in
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Anthony Frederick Kool July 26, 1928 – May 15, 2013 Oskaloosa|Age: 84 Tony passed away Wednesday evening at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa at the age of 84 years, 9 months and 20 days. Anthony Frederick Kool, son of Fred and Freida (Hewitt) Kool, was born, July 26, 1928, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Tony was […]
May 16 2013 | Posted in
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Judith Mausser February 13, 1956 – May 15, 2013 Knoxville, Iowa | Age 57 Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother Judith Mausser, 57, of Knoxville, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at the Westridge Nursing and Rehab Center in Knoxville. Judith was born February 13, 1956, at Summit, New Jersey, the daughter of Louis and Carmella Albertino […]
May 16 2013 | Posted in
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GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College had three players earn spots on the 2013 All-Midwest Conference South Division Baseball first team. Third baseman Kainoa Inafuku ’14 earned All-MWC South honors for the second year in a row, while pitcher Jason Ormond ’13 and first baseman Walker Bell ’15 were first-time selections. Ormond, from Chicago, Ill. (Whitney […]
May 16 2013 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa High School Press Release: Pending Board Approval. Oskaloosa Community School District is announcing the hiring of their new head football coach and Physical Education instructor, Jeff Barker. Coach Barker is a graduate of Marion High School where he was an All Conference and All Metro selection at running back and linebacker. Coach Barker received […]

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a 3-year, $1.2 million grant to the Iowa Governor’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Advisory Council for the project entitled “Iowa STEM Education Evaluation (I-SEE): Navigating the Iowa STEM Roadmap.” The proposed plan […]
May 15 2013 | Posted in
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by Eduardo Zamarripa Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Tuesday night, the Oskaloosa School Board unanimously approved the appointment of David Meinert to take over the vacant school board position for the next four months. Superintendent Russ Reiter said Laurie Fiscella, vice president of the board, submitted her resignation for June 1. Reiter added that Fiscella decided […]
May 15 2013 | Posted in
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