MAHASKA COUNTY – Francine Chamra of Rose Hill was recently named the 2015 Volunteer of the Year for Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Services in Mahaska County. According to MHP Hospice Volunteer Coordinator Lisa McNulty, the award was presented by the Hospice & Palliative Care Association of Iowa. Chamra is a member of the Mahaska Hospice […]
Pella, Iowa – According to Pella Police Chief, Robert Bokinski, a traffic stop was initiated late Tuesday evening by the Pella Police Department on a vehicle that was said to be exceeding the speed limit on Highway 163. When officers arrived at the vehicle, they state they could smell marijuana. There were three individuals in the […]
Into the last 4 months of the Iowa Caucus and voters are still picking their choice for the Iowa Caucuses. Will you be taking part in the process or skipping it altogether? For Republicans, a large field of candidates has made the field wide open with the exception of a couple of front-runners. For Democrats, […]
Andy A. Roth September 3, 1965 – September 28, 2015 Indianapolis, Indiana | Age 50 Andy A. Roth, 50, of Indianapolis, Indiana died September 28, 2015. Andy was born September 3, 1965 in Oskaloosa, Iowa to Ronald Newell Roth and Marilyn Kay (Steenhoek) Miller. Andy was a member of North Liberty Christian Church and he […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team kept rolling in Heart of America Athletic Conference play with a 2-1 win over Graceland Wednesday. The Statesmen (7-3-1, 4-0 Heart) extended their winning streak to four in a contest that featured the home team outshooting Graceland 14-11. Joni Cruz (Jr., Salinas, Calif., Psychology) opened the evening’s scoring with […]
Oskaloosa–A penalty kick goal did not slow down the Statesmen women’s soccer team as it came from behind to defeat Graceland 2-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Wednesday. William Penn (5-4, 2-2 Heart) was outshot 5-1 in the first period, but went into the locker room in a scoreless tie. The hosts bounced […]
Indianola–The Statesmen men’s golf team could not extend its title streak Wednesday as it finished in the middle of the standings at the Simpson Invitational. William Penn finished fourth out of nine teams with a score of 311 at the par-71 Indianola Country Club. Wartburg took the team title at 299, while Trent Lindenman of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Bradley Arterburn’s 2012 conviction of 1st degree murder has been overturned and a new trial has been ordered. Judge Randy DeGeest handed down the ruling on September 2nd. However, a stay order on the ruling has also been issued by Judge DeGeest and a status hearing will be held on October 2nd. Arterburn’s […]
