Doris Mildred Shaw August 18, 1914 – March 20, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 99 Doris Mildred Shaw age 99, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Hedrick, passed away March 18, 2014 at Northern Mahaska Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oskaloosa. Mildred was born August 18, 1914 in Keokuk County the daughter of Jesse and Alvina […]
Donald Goemaat January 16, 1948 – March 20, 2014 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 66 Donald Goemaat, 66, of New Sharon was surrounded by his family when he completed his journey to be with Jesus on Thursday, March 20, 2014, while being cared for at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn University Theatre Department is now performing ‘Harvey’. The first performace was Thursday night, but two performances remain, Friday and Saturday night at 7:30 pm at George Daily Auditorium. When Elwood P. Dowd starts to introduce his imaginary friend, Harvey, a six-and-a-half-foot rabbit, to guests at a society party, his sister […]
Freda Spoelstra December 31, 1927 – March 19, 2014 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 86 Freda Spoelstra, 86, of New Sharon was surrounded by her family when she went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 19, 2014, while being cared for at the MHP Hospice Serenity house in Oskaloosa. She was born December 31, […]
Oskaloosa–Kelly Madison (Jr., Des Moines, Iowa, Physical Education) and Alec Schwab (Jr., Peru, Ill., Business Management) were amazing in last week’s NAIA Division II National Championship games and for their efforts they were named to the all-championship team. The juniors, who were two of 11 players picked, were integral in #27 seed William Penn’s magical […]
Oskaloosa–Blake Walker (Sr., Rose Garden, Physical Education) closed out his collegiate cager career with a much-deserved honor as the 2013-2014 NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball All-America teams were announced Wednesday. Walker was named to the NAIA’s third team, technically ranking him as one of the top 30 players in the division (each team has ten […]
TUCSON, ARIZ.—A 13-hit, 11-run outburst helped the Central College softball team ease the sting of a three-game slide at Tucson Invitational Games Wednesday. California powerhouse Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Calif.) won its second straight over the Dutch and in more decisive fashion, 7-0. The Athenas escaped 2-1 in the teams’ earlier meeting Monday evening. But Central (7-3) rebounded […]
SAN DIEGO, CALIF.—The Central College women’s golf team teed off as the sun came up on Riverwalk Golf Course in San Diego, but course familiarity paid off as the Point Loma Nazarene Sea Lions won the dual. “The weather was fantastic and the course was in great shape,” coach Tim Wilkinson said. “We couldn’t have […]
TUCSON, ARIZ.—The Central College baseball team scored six runs in the fifth inning of a come-from-behind 8-5 win in Game 2 to salvage a split with Marian (Wis.) in Wednesday’s Tucson Invitational Games doubleheader. The Sabres (5-4) topped the Dutch (7-3) 14-7 in Game 1 and jumped out to a 5-0 lead through four innings […]
Key Club of Oskaloosa—part of the Kiwanis family of service organizations—invites high school age teens to an afternoon of game playing at the Oskaloosa Public Library. On Saturday, March 29 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., the club will entertain friends new and old with board games, card games and refreshments. As a student-led organization, Key […]
