Oskaloosa, Iowa – A little friendly competition between the Oskaloosa Fire Department and the Oskaloosa Police Department. The Fire Department took the early lead by claiming the win at the annual clay target shoot. The third annual OFC SprintTri had approximately 30 participants this year. The triathlon is something OFC sees as an opportunity to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The waning days of summer vacation find student athletes getting ready for the upcoming season. At the same time, Volleyball, cross-country and football athletes are having to deal with the heat of Summer. For Oskaloosa Football Head Coach Mike Sterner, it is officially 5 days into his third year as the head […]
Des Moines, Iowa – The logistics of landing a helicopter at the Iowa State Fair can be a hassle. Republican presidential candidate and real-estate mogul Donald Trump, found a way to make it happen at a near-by parking lot. For several happy youngsters, a ride on Donald Trump’s private, 7-million dollar Sikorsky certainly made their […]
by Bob Leonard An expected 1500 people turned out this evening for the 2015 Iowa Wing Ding Democratic fundraiser. The record breaking crowd showed up anxious, excited, and divided about the 2016 Caucus. Approaching the venue from afar, you could begin to hear the faint chants of pumped-up volunteers battling to voice their candidate louder […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Community Theater (OCT) has been regrouping itself for the past year, but on Thursday night members came together to perform at the Bandstand in the Central Park. The performers presented their production of “Pyramus and Thisbe” at 8pm to a crowd of approximately 25. Andy McGuire said that the cast […]
Roger Alan Carmer February 16, 1957 – August 14, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 58 Roger Alan Carmer, 58, of Oskaloosa died August 14, 2015 at the Mahaska Health Partnership Emergency Room. He was born Saturday, February 16, 1957 in Oskaloosa, the son of Donald and Janice Damerval Carmer. Following school, Roger farmed for a […]
Leona B. Schultz September 23, 1919 – August 13, 2015 Marshalltown (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 95 Leona Berniece Schultz, 95, of Marshalltown and formerly of Oskaloosa, died Thursday, August 13, 2015, under the care of Hawkeye Care Center and Iowa River Hospice in Marshalltown. Leona was born September 23, 1919, in Marshall County, the daughter […]
It’s hard to believe, but summer is almost over and Oskaloosa students will be returning to school on Tuesday August 25th. Hundreds of students will be gathering at bus stops, walking and riding their bikes to school and crossing busy streets. The Oskaloosa Police Department reminds all motorists to drive with care and watch for […]
2014 record: 7-8-3 (3-2-1 MCC, 4th) Starters returning/lost: 7/4 Letterwinners returning/lost: 13/7 Notable returners: Alyce Correia Jr. Perth, Australia (First-team all-MCC, 3 goals, 3 assists) Silvia Munoz Sr. Paramount, Calif. (Letterwinner, 3 goals, 3 assists) Camila Parra Jr. Brisbane, Australia (Honorable-mention all-MCC, 8 goals, 1 assist) Lauren Abbas Sr. Adel, Iowa (Letterwinner, 1 assist) Notable […]
On August 5, 2015 the Oskaloosa Police Department responded to a reported burglary at the Edmundson Golf Course Pro Shop located at 1608 Edmundson Drive in Oskaloosa. It was reported that a person, or persons unknown forced entry into the business sometime between 9:00 p.m. August 4th and 6:00 a.m. August 5th 2015 and stole […]
