Oskaloosa, Iowa – The lights were bright in Oskaloosa this week, as a national tv news channel visited Oskaloosa to interview a potential contender for the White House in 2016. Fox News Bret Baier sat down inside Smokey Row with Santorum for about an hour. It’s an indication of what is to come for the […]
Agenda Notice The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, February 2, 2015 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 January 19th and 27th • Approve January bills • Bid Opening – 9:05 a.m. […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team could not keep pace with Clarke after halftime in a 93-82 Midwest Collegiate Conference loss Wednesday. Despite the loss, William Penn (9-13, 2-4 MCC) will begin the second part of league play just two games out of second place. The hosts led 8-5 early, but the Crusaders (13-10, 4-2 MCC) […]
Oskaloosa–Entering Wednesday night with waning confidence, the William Penn men’s basketball team received a big shot in the arm with a 94-54 win over Clarke in Midwest Collegiate Conference action. The Statesmen (13-9, 2-4 MCC), who broke their three-game losing streak, will enter the second half of the league season just two games from second […]
INDIANOLA — After leading by just three at halftime the Central College men’s basketball team dominated the second half in a 74-58 win at Simpson College Wednesday. The Dutch (10-8 overall, 3-4 Iowa Conference) led Simpson (6-12, 1-6) 40-39 with 15:19 to play before going on a 13-0 run to take command of the game. […]
INDIANOLA — The Central College women’s basketball team fell behind early and could not recover in a 70-46 loss on the road at Simpson College Wednesday. The Storm (14-4 overall, 4-3 Iowa Conference) raced out to a 15-2 lead against the Dutch (9-9, 0-7) to start the game. Eighteen first-half turnovers were costly for the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School District has been awarded a grant to help coach its teaching staff. This initiative started under Dr. Glass, who was the Director of the Iowa Department of Eduction. The grant, given to one-third of the students in the state being accepted every year, is called the Teacher Leadership Compensation […]
Paul Thomas Gott May 15, 1960 – January 27, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 54 Paul T. Gott, 54, of Oskaloosa passed away early Tuesday morning, January 27, 2015, at his home in Oskaloosa. Paul Thomas Gott, son of Terry Paul and Mary Elizabeth (Deaver) Gott, was born, May 15, 1960, in Oskaloosa. Paul was […]
Kimberly “YaYa” Johnston August 1, 1960 – January 27, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 54 Kimberly “YaYa” Johnston, 54, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House in Pella. She was born August 1, 1960, in Oskaloosa; the daughter of Kenneth Lee and Phyllis K. Lanphier Van Der Veer. […]
Richard “Dick” Visser August 29, 1925 – January 26, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 89 Richard “Dick” Visser, 89, of Oskaloosa, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 26, 2015, while being cared for at the Mahaska Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born August 29, 1925, in Pella, the son of […]
