All of the runners ran great and performed very well even though they weren’t prepared mentally to run 2 miles. The girl’s placed 8th at the meet, but against their conference teams they got 3rd place. The boy’s tied with Marshalltown for 5th place, all 4A teams beat them leaving them to be the top […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Months of planning and preparation culminated in a large display of volunteerism in Mahaska County when approximately 100 people came out to help serve others. Four area churches, The Fellowship Bible Church, the First Christian Reformed Church, the Lifehouse Community Church and the Omega Church, all helped to spearhead the day, but […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The digging continues at the Mahaska Mammoth location, and scientists continue to learn more about Iowa and its history. Scientists are learning more about the environment, not only from the preserved vegetation such as pollen, pine needles, spruce logs and other organic material, but also the silt layers left behind. The ancient […]
Oskaloosa, IA – The Oskaloosa Public Library will begin offering computer classes again next week. Topic based classes will be taught on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Library staff will also be available for open sessions on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Classes will be held on the first floor of the library in the newly remodeled […]
Betty Miller September 14, 1930 – September 22, 2013 West Burlington, Iowa | Age 83 Betty Miller, 83, of West Burlington, Iowa and formerly of Fremont died Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the Hospice House in West Burlington. Betty was born Sunday, September 14, 1930 in Oskaloosa, the daughter of John and Marcella Maughan Kilfoil. […]
Yvonne Baker August 13, 1944 – September 22, 2013 Ottumwa, Iowa | Age 69 Yvonne Elaine Baker, age 69, of Fremont passed away Sunday, September 22, at Hospice House in Ottumwa, Iowa. Yvonne was born, August 13, 1944 in Nebraska City, Nebraska the daughter of Marion and Ella Sarvis Tyson. She attended school in Nebraska […]
EBF @ Ottumwa Tournament Sept. 21, 2013 EFB WON the Ottumwa Tournament Overall Record: 20-2 EBF vs. Fairfield 21-8 21-9 EBF vs. Centerville 21-14 21-10 EBF vs. Burlington 21-15 21-15 EBF vs. Davis County (Semi-Finals) 25-22 25-20 EBF vs. Burlington (Championship Game) 25-22 26-24 STATS: Karlie Taylor: 86/98 Attacks, 60 Kills, 27/30 Serving, 4 Aces, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – She can be found walking the halls at OHS in the mornings, greeting her schoolmates with a smile and friendly greetings nearly every morning. This year, the senior class voted to include Leah Anderson as part of the 2013 Homecoming Court. Leah’s Lifeskills teachers, Betty Ann Latchaw and Sarah DeRonde, explained that […]
Kirksville, Mo.–The William Penn football team did nearly everything necessary to claim victory Saturday night, but came up just short in a 24-23 setback to Truman. The Statesmen (1-2), who have now lost back-to-back games for just the first time since October 2009, led by 13 points entering the final quarter. Unfortunately, the Bulldogs (2-1) […]
The Mahaska County Soccer Club girls teams join the Des Moines League girls for Sunday Soccer this season. The competitive teams fought hard as near 100 friends and family looked on at each game throughout the afternoon at the Lacey Recreation Complex this past Sunday. Four games were played with Mahaska county league winning two […]
