Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board held its September meeting Tuesday night, in the board room located within George Daily Auditorium. The board talked about the possibility of moving its meeting night to Mondays. The board has currently held its meetings on Tuesday nights since the 1960’s. The move may happen during the organizational […]
Genevieve Joanne Johnson March 17, 1938 – September 9, 2014 Ottumwa (What Cheer), Iowa | Age 76 Genevieve Johnson, 76 of Ottumwa and formerly of What Cheer, died Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the Ottumwa Regional Health Center. Genevieve Joanne Johnson was born March 17, 1938 in What Cheer, Iowa, the daughter of Lesley and […]
Oskaloosa, IA – The Oskaloosa Public Library announces the return of Mahaska Reads with a series of events and book discussions between September 15 and October 15 this fall. Residents of Oskaloosa and Mahaska County are encouraged to participate by reading this year’s selection, Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup. To kick off the […]
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Robert Dale Douglas May 14, 1925 – September 8, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 89 Served with Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Robert Dale Douglas, 89, of Oskaloosa died Monday, September 8, 2014, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. He was born May 14, 1925, in Rose Hill, Iowa, the son of Helen […]
49th Annual Fall Festival at the Nelson Pioneer Farm and Museum will be held on Saturday, September 20th. Don’t miss the fun with old time crafts, pony rides and kids games. The thresher and bailer will be working with the steam powered engine. Visit the blacksmith, milk the “cow” and play with live bunnies and […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen volleyball team had Simpson against the ropes in Monday’s home opener, but could not shut the door in losing 3-2 in non-conference play. William Penn (2-8) lost by scores of 22-25, 27-25, 25-21, 20-25, 8-15. The hosts were outhit .204-.181. WPU was knotted with the Storm (4-2) at 22-22 in the first set, […]
Thomas Frederick Keith March 22, 1932 – September 4, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 82 Served with Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Tom Keith, 82, of Oskaloosa passed away, Thursday morning, September 4, 2014, at MHP Hospice Services Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Thomas Frederick Keith, son of Harry Galen and LaVaun (Liberknecht) Keith, was […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – It was a rivalry renewal almost 2 decades in the making when Ottumwa traveled to Oskaloosa on Friday night. With the 27-13 loss to the Ottumwa Bulldogs Friday night, the now 0-2 Indians will be hosting a strong Pella team this coming Friday. “Not fun to lose to those people,” said Oskaloosa […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s soccer team played yet another overtime game Sunday afternoon, but this time the navy and gold came out on top in a 3-2 win over Calumet-St. Joseph (Ind.) in the finale of the WPU Classic Sunday. For the third time this year, William Penn (3-2) was forced into extra time, but for […]
