The Oskaloosa Lady Indian Soccer team played their “senior night” game against Washington Friday May 23rd. The game ended in a 3-0 victory for the Lady Indians. The team has 4 seniors that were honored by the team pre-game. Hugs and gifts were given and parents were present to walk their player onto the field. […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. I am writing in support of Mark Doland as Mahaska County Supervisor. Mark has shown integrity and fairness in dealing with the community and issues that involve Mahaska County. His concerns lie with the citizens, […]
PETALUMA, Calif. – Adm. Robert Papp, commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, has selected Training Center Petaluma’s Chief Warrant Officer Jason Briggs to receive the 2014 Capt. John G. Witherspoon Inspirational Leadership Award. Rear Adm. Scott Buschman, commander of the Virginia-based Force Readiness Command, will present the award during an all hands event at training […]
Oskaloosa, May 22nd, 2014 – The Oskaloosa Y’s Men’s Club, a community service club which works in partnership with the Mahaska County YMCA, was chartered in the 1950s. The club is still actively filling that mission with nearly 20 members actively involved in supporting camp activities. Financial support for there is primarily provided thought the […]
Oskaloosa–Demi Coertze (So., Johannesburg, South Africa, Digital Communication) wrapped up an unforgettable season for the Statesmen women’s golf team with one more bit of history as the NAIA Women’s Golf All-America Teams were announced Wednesday. Coertze was named to the NAIA’s Third Team as a total of 45 players were honored (15 each on three […]
Oskaloosa–Sydney Edwards (Jr., Galesburg, Ill., Psychology & Biology) was honored for her excellence in the classroom as she was named a 2014 Daktronics-NAIA Softball Scholar-Athlete Wednesday. Edwards, who owned a 3.96 Grade Point Average entering this spring, was among a list of 297 softball players from within the NAIA to be awarded the laurel. To […]
Oskaloosa–For the second time in three years, the William Penn women’s golf team excelled as a Champion of Character by claiming the NAIA’s top award. The Statesmen golf team was honored by the NAIA as the recipient of the sport’s Buffalo Funds Five Star Champions of Character Team Award. The award is the third for […]
An Ottumwa Police Department Press Release On May 27, 2014 at 8pm, an Ottumwa Police Officer on routine patrol observed a SUV occupied by four individuals, one of which matched the description of Olen James Brown who has an outstanding arrest warrant for Theft 2nd Degree. The officer performed a traffic stop on the vehicle […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Coming into the 2014 Baseball season the Indians have some high expectations and they were looking to get off to a strong start as they welcomed the Albia Blue Demons to town. What the Osky boy’s got was just like the weather gloomy , be it self inflicted or Albia tearing the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Sam Clovis stopped by Pizza Ranch in Oskaloosa Saturday to address a group from the Ottumwa Tea Party Chapter. Clovis is a former resident of Oskaloosa, where he was a professor at William Penn. Clovis says he still holds Oskaloosa in high regard, and still owns property within […]
