Pair calls for border security, sound immigration policy that respects the rule of law and transparency from the Obama Administration (DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds today sent a letter to President Barack Obama seeking answers to the Obama Administration’s immigration crisis along the southern border. In the letter, Branstad […]
Jul 27 2014 | Posted in
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26 Iowa counties receive Presidential designation (DES MOINES) – Governor Terry E. Branstad received word today that President Barack Obama approved his request for a Presidential Disaster Declaration for 26 counties impacted by severe weather in June. The counties included in the declaration are: Allamakee, Buchanan, Buena Vista, Butler, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Fayette, […]
Jul 27 2014 | Posted in
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The Oskaloosa Blaze recently competed in the 12 usssa World Series held in Kansas City Mo. There were over 50 teams qualified in their 12u bracket. Blaze defeated teams from Iowa,Missouri,Nebraska,Arkansas,and Kansas. Blaze was defeated by the Oklahoma Power Cats with the final score of 2-1. Placing blaze 2nd at the World Series. Oskaloosa Blaze […]
Jul 27 2014 | Posted in
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Margaret June Bram June 19, 1922 – July 26, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 92 Margaret “Marge” Bram, 92, of Oskaloosa passed away Saturday morning, July 26, 2014, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. Margaret June Bram was born June 19, 1922 in Graettinger, Iowa to Robert and Effie (Sutter) Lowman. The family moved […]
Jul 27 2014 | Posted in
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Barnstormers Defeated by SaberCats, 72-43 Des Moines, IA – Hoping to seal the season with a victory, the Iowa Barnstormers (6-12) hosted their final 2014 match-up in front of 8,051 fans of Wells Fargo Arena. Unfortunately, the Barnstormers suffered a 72-43 loss versus the now 13-5 San Jose SaberCats. Starting out the battle, the Barnstormers […]
Rebecca Benge June 28, 1959 – July 25, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 55 Rebecca Benge, 55, of Oskaloosa died Friday, July 25, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. She was born Sunday, June 28, 1959 in Prescott, Arizona, the daughter of Patrick and Lois O’Neill. Following school Rebecca went to work doing […]
Jul 26 2014 | Posted in
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By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (July 23rd, 2014) – Well after a last week’s busy week of racing at the Southern Iowa Speedway is a rather calm week as nobody new what to expect. Racing was exciting despite the car count which saw three drivers continue there winning streaks. First feature of the night was […]
Execution of search warrant at 1329 South Lincoln St. Lot #12 in Knoxville, IA On July 22nd, 2014 at approximately 07:15 p.m. members of the Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force with the assistance of the Knoxville Police Department executed a drug search warrant at 1329 South Lincoln St. Lot #12 in Knoxville where illegal drugs […]
Jul 24 2014 | Posted in
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The Mahaska Hospice Auxiliary is conducting its annual membership drive. According to Auxiliary Past President Carol Knoot, your support can make a huge difference in the lives of your friends, neighbors and loved ones. “I invite you to join this wonderful group volunteers,” Knoot said. “For a $10 annual membership, you can help us continue […]
Paula Mae Whipple November 10, 1967 – July 23, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 46 Paula Whipple, 46, of Oskaloosa passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Paula Mae Whipple, daughter of Ronald and Wilma (Berg) Thurber, was born, November 10, 1967, in Cary Illinois. Paula was a […]
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