Marten Visser August 13, 1932 – February 3, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 81 Marten Visser,81 , of Oskaloosa died Monday, February 3, 2014 at his home in Oskaloosa. Marten was born Saturday, August 13, 1932 in Jefferson Township in Mahaska County, the son of William and Cornelia Hol Visser. Following school, He served in […]
The Dolphins held there last home swim meet of the year at our Oskaloosa YMCA. The YMCA hosted Marion and Ottumwa this weekend to make it a triangular event. The Dolphins came away with an impressive 39 first place finishes, another 66 second and third place finishes and the swimmers recorded 87 personal best times […]
FREMONT – Laughter is in the air as Fremont Community Theatre and Fremont Lions Club produces “The Moss Trap” this weekend. The show opens Thursday, Feb. 6 and runs through Sunday Feb. 9 at the Fremont School. Show times are 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Dinners are available before each show in […]
Candidate Nomination Papers for the June 3, 2014 Primary are available at the Mahaska County Auditor’s Office and on line www.sos.state.ia.us/elections for the following county offices: • Two seats for Board of Supervisors • County Treasurer • County Recorder • County Attorney The filing period begins Monday, March 3, 2014. The last day to file […]
By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Monday night, the Oskaloosa City Council unanimously approved the proposed 2014-15 budget. However, the budget will not be finalized until after the public hearing. The council set the public hearing for March 3. After that hearing, the council will then vote again on the budget. […]
Susan Saunders February 25, 1963 – February 2, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 50 Loving Wife, Mother, and Daughter Susan W. Saunders, 50, of Oskaloosa, died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 2, 2014, at her home. Susan was born February 25, 1963 at Iowa City, the daughter Raymond and Ann Wakus Wise. Susan graduated from the […]
PELLA—Central College men’s track and field multi-eventer Eric Larson (junior, Waverly, Waverly-Shell Rock HS) and distance runner Austin O’Brien (senior, Bettendorf, Pleasant Valley HS) swept the Iowa Conference men’s indoor track and field awards for their performances at the Wartburg Select Saturday. Larson scored 5,271 points, the best total by a Division III athlete this […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Jack Taylor ’15 has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Basketball Performer of the Week. Taylor, from Black River Falls, Wis. (Black Rivers), helped the Pioneers to a pair of crucial MWC road wins over the past week. In a 121-115 victory at Monmouth College, he poured in 27 points […]
Fairview Heights, Ill.–The Statesmen men’s bowling team put up a good fight at the McKendree Baker Challenge Saturday and Sunday. The Statesmen finished seventh out of 27 varsity teams in qualifying with 7,033 pins over nine sets of Baker games. Robert Morris (Ill.) was the top qualifier with 7,495 pins. Despite being the #7 seed, […]
Fairview Heights, Ill.–The William Penn women’s bowling team competed in a format fitting postseason competition as it rolled at the McKendree Baker Challenge Saturday and Sunday. The Statesmen finished 12th out of 25 varsity teams in qualifying with 6,297 pins over nine sets of Baker games. Wichita State (Kan.) was the top qualifier with 7,335 […]
