
MAHASKA COUNTY – When it comes time to select a hospice organization for you or a loved one, there may be many options to choose from. Mahaska Health Partnership wants you to know that there are important questions to ask when making this decision. According to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, there are […]
Aug 15 2014 | Posted in
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2013 record: 10-8-2 (1-4-1 MCC, 5th) Starters returning/lost: 5/6 Letterwinners returning/lost: 14/12 Notable returners: Angelo Kelly Jr. Ottumwa, Iowa (Honorable-mention all-MCC, 6 goals, 7 assists) Mason Bandy Sr. Calgary, Alberta (2.26 Goals Against Average, 24 saves, 1 shutout) Francis Koroma So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. (6 goals) Notable losses: Mark Dryden (Four-time letterwinner) Leonardo Teixeira (Two-time […]
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Oskaloosa–A program that believes it is on the precipice of getting to the top of the harrier world, the Statesmen men’s cross country team is projected to finish third in the Midwest Collegiate Conference as the preseason coaches’ poll was released today. William Penn, which finished fifth out of six teams in 2013, earned 20 […]
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PELLA — Two former athletes and a coach who combined to win 12 Iowa Conference team championships will be the newest additions to the Central College Athletics Hall of Honor this fall. All-American football linebacker and track and field conference discus titleist Rick Sanger ’96, four-time league men’s tennis champ Jeff Schneekloth ’86 and three-time […]
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen volleyball squad has been selected to place fifth as the Midwest Collegiate Conference preseason coaches’ poll was released today. William Penn, which finished last year with a 15-30 mark (1-5 MCC), garnered 18 points to be tied for fifth with Mount Mercy. Grand View is projected to defend its regular season crown (GVU […]
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s soccer team will look to turn some heads as the Midwest Collegiate Conference preseason coaches’ poll was released today. William Penn, which was 6-13 last year (1-5 MCC), received 15 points to sit in sixth place in the seven-team league. Defending regular season and tournament winner St. Ambrose is a big favorite […]
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It’s been nice to be able to have a garden again this year. I enjoy watching things grow. And of course, we also enjoy the fresh produce just-for-the-picking in our backyard. Now it’s time to think about putting away some of our garden surplus for the winter months that lie ahead. Sometimes it’s hard to […]
Aug 14 2014 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Municipal Water Board of Trustees voted this week to not pursue any further legal action against the City of Oskaloosa in former Trustee Errin Keltners removal. Recently appointed Water Board Trustee Jon Zobel read a portion of an email from the attorney representing the Board in the case. “Under the […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Technology and digital records continue to march further into the normal, even in an environment in government that requires absolute reliability. For many years, paper copies and records have continued because the changes in formats and data loss have continued to cause concern over records search and archive. The Mahaska County Board […]
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Joe Fuller June 15, 1953 – August 13, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 61 Joseph Jay Fuller, 61, of Oskaloosa died Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at his home due to complications of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He was born Monday, June 15, 1953 in Manchester, Iowa, the son of Roger and Betty Hansel Fuller. Joe […]
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