(DES MOINES) – Iowa Gov. Terry E. Branstad today ordered flags be flown at half-staff Friday, September 11, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., in remembrance of those killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Flags will be flown at half-staff on the state Capitol building and on flag displays in the Capitol […]
The results are in from Tuesday’s School Board Election North Mahaska School Director District 1 Alison Rae Murphy – 10 Diane Nutter – 13 Sherrill Strobel – 21 Director District 2 Dirk Wilkin – 21 Director District 3 Keith Foster – 5 Oskaloosa Community School Director District 1 Nicholas Hansen – 204 Director District 3 […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership has scheduled the 11th annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk for Friday, Oct. 2 from Noon to 1 pm on the Square in Oskaloosa. According to MHP Director of Radiology, the walk is a great way to raise awareness about a cancer that has touched many lives in our community. […]
The Lacey Recreation Complex was kickin’ it with soccer youth on Tuesday as 150 players and coaches showed up for the first rec practice of the fall season. The Mahaska County Soccer Club hosts rec and league play, the rec begins as early as age 4 with the “Just For Kicks” kids and this year’s […]
Fayette, Mo.–The Statesmen volleyball team was issued a rude welcome into its new league as it was swept 3-0 by Central Methodist in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener Wednesday. WPU (1-7, 0-1 Heart) fell by scores of 11-25, 16-25, 13-25. Unfortunately, the bright spots were not terribly abundant in the setback. Claire Simmons […]
Tyler Sash May 27, 1988 – September 8, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 27 Tyler Jordan Sash, 27, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at his home in Oskaloosa. He was born May 27, 1988, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Michael and Barney Fentzlaff Sash. Tyler graduated from Oskaloosa High School with the […]
On Wednesday, September 9, 2015 the Iowa Office of the State Medical Examiner performed an autopsy on Tyler Sash, age 27 of Oskaloosa, Iowa. The autopsy revealed no acute trauma. The cause and manner of death are pending further investigation and additional laboratory testing.
September 2015 – Bandstand Flag Notice Roy Edwards September 16, 1922 – November 19, 2014 Signalman United States Navy ******************************* The flag flying over the bandstand during the month of September is in honor of Roy Edwards. When he was drafted in October 1943, Roy chose the Navy where he was a signalman first class […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Tuesday night, the Oskaloosa City Council rejected all bids received for work on the addition and renovation of the Oskaloosa Fire Department Station 1. The bid opening for the city’s fire station remodel and expansion project was held on September 1, 2015 at 2:00 PM. The city received four bids, all […]
PELLA — The Central College volleyball team was pushed to four sets for the first time this season, but continued their best winning streak to start the season since 2011 with a victory over Iowa Wesleyan. The Dutch, now at 5-0, have matched the 2011 team with five straight wins and are just one victory […]
