PELLA—Central College libero Dzenita Bahtic (junior, Urbandale) received all-Iowa Conference volleyball honors Thursday. Bahtic led the conference with 5.14 digs per set (555 digs over 108 sets) with only 29 reception errors, 0.41 more digs than the next closest competitor. Bahtic became the starting libero in the sixth match of the season and went on […]
(DES MOINES) – Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds departs Sunday, Nov. 10, for the World Forum for Direct Investment in Shanghai, China. On Tuesday, Reynolds will be the featured speaker on the forum’s opening panel to promote the state of Iowa and direct economic investment to an audience of international leaders. Joining her on the panel […]
Join us Saturday, Nov. 23 and Sunday, Nov. 24 between 1:00 and 5:00 p.m. at the Marion County Historical Village for the annual Festival of Trees. The village is located in the Marion County Park, 402 Willets Dr., Knoxville. This event is free and open to the public. There will be more than 35 trees decorated […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. Oskaloosa, Iowa – Jason Van Zetten talks to people making an impact in the Oskaloosa and Mahaska County area in this upcoming series – ‘On The InSide’ This week, Jason talks with Marty and Betsy […]
I asked some veterans I know to share with us what Veterans Day means to them. The first is from Phillip Swift of Oskaloosa. “From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge, to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq, our soldiers have courageously answered when called, gone where ordered, and defended our […]
CRI Weekly News for November 8, 2013 Watch CRI’s Weekly Newscast Official Election Results and Reaction Mark Doland on Eminent Domain Downtown’s Newest Business to be Repainted Creamery and Company Official Opening Former Statesmen Drafted to NBA D-League
Jeffrey Barton McClun September 24, 1950 – November 9, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 63 Jeffrey McClun, 63, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 9, 2013, at the West Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center in Knoxville, Iowa. Jeffrey Barton McClun, son of Frank G. Jr. and Marjorie Arlene (Bowers) McClun was born September 24, 1950, in […]
Carroll Lynn Mayfield April 11, 1953 – November 9, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 60 Carroll Mayfield, 60, of Oskaloosa passed away unexpectedly, Saturday morning, November 9, 2013, at her home in rural Oskaloosa. Carroll Lynn Mayfield, daughter of Clyde Sr. and Minnie Mae (Garrett) Doty, was born April 11, 1953, in What Cheer, Iowa. […]
Des Moines–With much more than the Rock and Ladder Trophy up for grabs Saturday, the William Penn football team gave the third-ranked team all it could handle but fell just short in a 25-17 Midwest League loss to Grand View Saturday. The Statesmen (4-6, 2-3 MWL) were in the Vikings’ red zone in the waning […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s golf team was consistent–consistently good–during the fall and its strong play was recognized as the NAIA’s preseason top-25 poll was released Friday. William Penn is tied with Houston-Victoria (Texas) for 21st in the rating with 149 points. The ranking is the highest in school history, two rungs higher than its previous […]
