INDIANOLA—The Central College men’s basketball team won its fifth consecutive Iowa Conference game 80-76 over Simpson College Wednesday night, clinching a spot in the six-team league tournament. The Dutch (14-6 overall, 7-2 conference) withstood a furious Storm (3-17 overall, 1-8 conference) rally, holding on for a four-point victory and the season sweep. With the game […]
INDIANOLA—The Central College women’s basketball team battled back after a sluggish start, but it was not enough as Simpson College held on for a 62-49 Iowa Conference win Wednesday night. The Storm (12-8 overall, 7-2 conference) held the Dutch (9-11 overall, 1-8 conference) scoreless for the opening 5:58, building an 11-point lead, before guard Katie […]
Iowa City, Iowa –MidWestOne Bank is strengthening local communities with their new Onederful Giving campaign. Each month in 2014, MidWestOne Bank is inviting community members to enter online and within all MidWestOne Bank locations for a drawing to win $250 to a charity of their choosing. Entries will be accepted for one week each month. […]
Sudden Infant Death Syndroms (SIDS) is the silent killer of many infants. The American Academy of Pediatrics has recently released new information on SIDS and sleeping habits for infants. SIDS is the leading cause of death for infants between the age of 1 month and 1 year. The most common time of loss is between […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors held it’s regular meeting on Monday, February 3, 2014 with an agenda that contained many housekeeping items, with a couple of exceptions. Beyond approving the agenda, paying the bills for January and approving minutes for January, including the days of 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th and the […]
by Matt Saville Oskaloosa, Iowa – When in the midst of a long season the last thing a team can afford to do is to come out flat, but that is exactly what happened Monday night as Osky tried to get back into the win column against the Centerville Big Red. Osky came out not […]
An Oskaloosa Police and DCI Press Release Oskaloosa, IOWA — The Oskaloosa Police Department and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation announce an arrest in the death investigation regarding an 18 month old girl in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Today, investigators with the Oskaloosa PD and the Iowa DCI arrested Alicia Marie Ritenour, age 20. Ritenour is […]
Harris L. Van Wyk October 10, 1957 – February 3, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 56 Harris L. Van Wyk, 56, of Oskaloosa, died suddenly on Monday morning, February 3, 2014, at the Mahaska Hospital. Harris was born October 10, 1957 at Oskaloosa, the son of Bernard and Dora M. Duinink Van Wyk. Harris graduated […]
George A. England February 13, 1926 – February 3, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 87 George England, 87, of Oskaloosa passed away Monday, February 3, 2014, at Mission Regional Health Center in Mission, Texas. George A. England was born February 13, 1926 to George Irwin and Ruby E. Simerman England in Washington, Iowa. George attended […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership celebrated National Patient Recognition Day on Monday, Feb. 3. Inpatients received a flower and card of thanks on their meal tray while outpatients and visitors were gifted MHP purple pens. “We know our patients have a choice when it comes to their healthcare,” MHP Chief Nursing Officer Darlene Keuning […]
