John “Jack” Frost April 18, 1920 – June 25, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 95 John “Jack” Joseph Frost, 95, of Oskaloosa, died Thursday, June 25, 2015, at the MHP Hospital in Oskaloosa. Jack was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, the son of Charles Ira Frost and Nora Ethel McCullough Frost. Jack grew up in […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release On Thursday, June 25, 2015 the Oskaloosa Police Department arrested and charged Gregory Wade Bonnett, age 38, of Oskaloosa Iowa with 1st Degree Theft and 3rd Degree Burglary. These charges stem from an investigation into his involvement in a reported burglary at Malcom Lumber in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Gregory Wade […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – With the warmer weather, many people are spending more time outdoors. However, prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays puts you at greater risk for skin cancer. Mahaska Health Partnership has advice on how to enjoy the sun while protecting your skin this summer. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), melanoma, […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is offering reduced rate school sports physicals in July at the Oskaloosa campus and New Sharon Medical Center for student athletes. These reduced-rate exams will only be offered on scheduled dates in July and August. On the Oskaloosa campus, exams will be offered by walk-in only July 2 and […]
The student leadership team chose to collect an offering at the 2015 Oskaloosa Baccalaureate Service and they selected Crisis Intervention Services as the recipient. Here, Alisha Horn presents the check to Leslie Ruggles of CIS.
The Oskaloosa City Band will perform on the bandstand Thursday night at 8 p.m. This week’s program includes: Cole Porter’s classic Begin the Beguine, along with marches by Karl King and John Philip Sousa. The young and young at heart will enjoy a recent hit from the movie, Frozen, and a medley of theme songs […]
The City of Leighton, well known for its small-town Fourth of July festivities, has a dual reason to celebrate this year due to the 150th anniversary of its founding. The day for the event will be Friday, July 3, with the events as follows: 5:00-7:00—Supper served by the Leighton Lions at the Leighton Christian Reformed […]
Eddyville, Iowa June 23, 2015 – Today, Cargill celebrated the growth and success that its corn product-producing facility has achieved in the past 30 years in Eddyville, Iowa. Iowa Governor Terry Branstad, Iowa Labor Commissioner Michael Mauro, and Albia Industrial Development Corporation Executive Director Dan Tometich joined Julian Chase, Cargill Corn Milling North America president; […]
Oskaloosa–The calendar may say June, but football is already on the minds of many as four Statesmen have been named to the USA College Football NAIA Preseason All-America team. Offensive lineman J.T. Dotson (Sr., Jenks, Okla., Business Management) and linebackers Isaac Samek (Sr., Bolivar, Mo., Industrial Technology) and Kevin Shrauger (Sr., Nixa, Mo., Physical Education) […]
Oskaloosa (June 24, 2015) — Mahaska County Habitat for Humanity will celebrate the construction of its 20th home, at a dedication ceremony on Sunday, June 28th at 2:00 p.m. Josh & Stephanie Evans along with their son and daughter will be accepting the keys to their new home at 1004 Mabel Street. Everyone is invited […]
