C. Richard Dusenberry, 75, of Oskaloosa died Monday, June 23, 2014, at the Pella Regional Health Center in Pella. He was born November 4, 1938, in Mahaska County the son of Harold Howard and Kathylene Durham Dusenberry. Richard graduated from Oskaloosa High School with the class of 1957. On September 21, 1957, he was united […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the simple turn of a key, the Oskaloosa Rides bus route started off the first day of operation. On Monday morning, Alan Munger and Talon Munger caught the Oskaloosa Rides Bus to see for themselves what the route was like. “We just wanted to support it,” said Alan. “We are glad […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Penn Central Mall is pleased to welcome Label Shopper to the community. The Mall is excited they chose Oskaloosa as their first location in Iowa and west of the Mississippi. Label Shopper plans to open at the end of July, just in time for back-to-school shopping and the Iowa sales tax holiday […]
Eugene R. DeWitt September 9, 1948 – June 23, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 65 Eugene R. DeWitt, 65, of Oskaloosa died Monday, June 23, 2014 at Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. He was born on Thursday, September 9, 1948 in Mahaska County, the son of Cecil and Mabel DeMoney DeWitt. Following high school, Eugene […]
Oskaloosa–The successful start to Keith Steffeck’s professional basketball career has landed him an even bigger spot overseas. The former NAIA First-Team All-American has signed a contract with BBC Sparta Bertrange, a team in the small European country of Luxembourg. Sparta is part of the Total League. Sparta was 13-15 a year ago. Steffeck leaves former […]
The Oskaloosa 4th of July Committee will have 8 inflatable toys FREE of charge for kids at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds Friday July 4th from 12-4 pm. Hy-Vee will be selling Hot Dogs, Hamburgers and Brat Patties. Sno-Biz will be serving FREE mini cups. KBOE will be broadcasting live from 12-3pm. Later that evening, the […]
On Monday June 23rd, 2014 @ approximately 7:40 p.m. the Wapello County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call that Michael Todd Chrisman, age 25 of Ottumwa IA had gone into the Des Moines River near the Cliffland Park River Access and had not resurfaced. Michael Chrisman was at the river with several other individuals that […]
Oskaloosa, IA– United Way of Mahaska County is partnering again with SIEDA and the Salvation Army to make sure students have the tools they need to succeed. Operation Backpack provides backpacks and school supplies to students in need in Mahaska County. “We want to give students their best chance for success,” says Amy Langdon, executive […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Pregnancy is an exciting time in every woman’s life. However, Mahaska Health Partnership offers advice to keep mom and baby safe and healthy. Before becoming pregnant, it is beneficial to consult your primary care provider and address any health issues, including your family history. “It is important to review your health in […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – June 23, 2014 – Today,Blue Zones Project® Oskaloosa announced Hunters Gifts & Coffee Café, as a Blue Zones Restaurant®. Hunters, located downtown off of High Avenue, achieved designation after completing the necessary items in the Blue Zones Restaurant pledge. The public is invited to join in celebrating their designation at Hunters on […]
