PELLA — The Central College women’s basketball team played tough defense, but struggled offensively in a 58-55 loss to Augustana (Ill.) Saturday. The Dutch (6-2) continued to fight until the final buzzer, despite trailing by seven with 29 seconds left. A 3-pointer by guard Kaitlin Stump (junior, Lancaster, Mo., Schuyler R-1 HS) trimmed the Augustana […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The United Way of Mahaska County serves the residents in the area, through support and collaboration with various agencies, helping to impact the lives of those in need. Campaign is the time of the year where the United Way raises funds to be designated to those programs the following year. Their donations, […]
John Franklin Garner December 4, 1932 – December 12, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 82 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran John Garner, 82, of Oskaloosa passed away Friday, December 12, 2014, in Naples, Florida. John Franklin Garner, son of Steve and Elizabeth Black Garner, was born December 4, 1932 in Mendon Missouri. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Osky girls played host to the Centerville Big Red Tuesday night. That turned out to be just what the doctor ordered, as the Indians jumped out to a big lead early and never looked back. This gave the Lady Indians their first win of the season. Senior Taylor Richardson stole the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Tuesday night brought the Centerville Big Red to Oskaloosa to take on the Indians in a non-conference game. Osky was looking to rebound from a poor showing last Friday night in a loss to Knoxville. It looked like the Big Red may pull off the win as the Indians lead slipped away. […]
Coming into this season there were a lot of unanswered questions for the Indian wrestling team. They knew their core group, but needed underclassmen to step up to be successful. For Oskaloosa and their head coach Brandon Graham, that is exactly what happened. The Indians stormed back in a big way to beat defending 1A […]
DAVENPORT — The Central College men’s basketball team trailed by double digits in the first half, but came back to take the lead in the second half and held on late in an 86-84 win at St. Ambrose Friday. The Dutch (6-1) led the Bees (8-3) by just one with 19 seconds left before forward […]
The OskyBots FIRST LEGO League (FLL) team consists of youth in 4th-6th grade. Team members have been meeting since early September to learn about LEGO Mindstorms robotics, teamwork, gracious professionalism, and how to complete their challenge. This year’s FLL challenge is “World Class” and the members had to figure out how people learn, about different […]
Agenda Notice The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, December 15, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. in the Third floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse, 106 South 1st Street, Oskaloosa, IA. · Approve agenda · Approve minutes December 1st · Sanitarian Report · Conservation Report · MCARD Report · Payroll County […]
Arthur “Art” Dykstra Sr. May 1, 1936 – December 11, 2014 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 78 Arthur Dean Dykstra, Sr., 78, of Eddyville, died Thursday, December 11, 2014, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. Art was born May 1, 1936, in Oskaloosa, the son of Alva and Nellie Fern Denburger Dykstra. On April 6, […]
