Archive for: July, 2013

And With A Splash It Began

Oskaloosa, Iowa – With a splash into the Oskaloosa municipal swimming pool, then a quick dash down the hill to the waiting bicycles, the OFC (Oskaloosa Fitness Club) Sprint Triathlon was well under way. The 550 meter swim started the day off for the athletes, who then completed an entire circuit on the Lacey Recreation […]

Osky Challenges Set To Shine At Southern Iowa Speedway

Kyle Larson in recent action at the Iowa Speedway. Larson along with 3 time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Tony Stewart will be in action at the Osky Challenges on August 5th and 6th.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Osky Challenges are a welcome stop to many racing fans during the summer months, but this year’s edition looks to be especially star studded as both three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Tony Stewart and rising NASCAR star, and two time Ultimate Challenge winner, Kyle Larson will be on the track racing […]

#4 Story of the 2012-2013 Year

Oskaloosa–It is highly unlikely that anyone reading this does not already know at least something about the #4 story of 2012-2013–the men’s basketball team’s rise to the top. Head Coach John Henry knew he had the components to make for a pretty good squad, but never in his wildest dreams, well at least not his […]

#5 Story of the 2012-2013 Year

Oskaloosa–Continuing to advance the NAIA’s Champions of Character initiative has been one of the highest priorities for the William Penn Athletics Department, and one team excelled more than any other to earn the #5 spot on this year’s top-ten list. The women’s indoor track and field team was highlighted in February as the NAIA Buffalo […]

Branstad orders flags to half-staff in honor of Sioux City native Col. Bud Day

State of Iowa Seal

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today has ordered all flags in Iowa be flown at half-staff from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursday, August 1, 2013, in honor of Iowa native, retired Col. George “Bud” Day. Day’s funeral will be on Thursday, August 1, 2013 in Shalimar, Florida and he will be buried […]

Oskaloosa City Band Nearing End Of Season

The Oskaloosa City Band performs each Thursday at 8pm in the evening during summer.

If you are a fan of sweet corn and the Oskaloosa City Band, Thursday’s combination will be perfect! The Oskaloosa City Band will perform at 8 p.m. during Sweet Corn Serenade. If you missed last week’s concert, you missed a memorable experience as the square was filled with RAGBRAI riders and locals alike. The band […]

Knoxville PD Arrest Suspect For Neglect Or Abandonment Of A Dependent Person.

A Knoxville PD Press Release On Thursday July 25 Knoxville Police Officers were contacted by a representative of DHS about an allegation that a small child had been placed in a dog shock collar and shocked by a parent. Additionally, the child was alleged to have been placed in a high chair that was placed […]

Rick Reese Memorial Race Held Saturday

The Rick Reese Memorial race was held Saturday night with class winners getting a special Plaque and 3rd time was the charm for the rescheduled N.H.R.A. King of the Track program to be ran also. In the Jr. Dragster class Tasha Kirk from Panora took the win over Elizabeth Hatfield from Norwalk. Hatfield had a […]

2013 Midwest Plains Regional Senior Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament Scheduled At Lacey Complex

Beginning August 1st and continuing to August 4th, the Charlie Kentfield Fields at Lacey Complex in Oskaloosa will be hosting the 2013 Midwest Plains Regional Senior Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament. There will be teams playing from Missouri, Nebraska, Minnesota, Kansas, North Dakota, Colorado, and two teams from Iowa, including OSKALOOSA! The local boys are proud […]

Oskaloosa Football Camp Starts August 5

Oskaloosa Indians Football Camp 2013 “Where winners come to get better” Monday through Friday, August 5-9 Grades 5-8 9-10:30 am (8:45 to check in) Grades 9-12 5:30-8 pm location: high school practice field cost: $25, which will include 2013 camp T shirt *please note adult T shirt size on registration payable to : Oskaloosa Football […]

     

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