Lincoln, Neb.–Jacques Kaune (Anchorage, Alaska, Business Management) duplicated his season-opening efforts with another title as the William Penn men’s bowling team placed high at the Hammer Sandhills Collegiate Classic hosted by Midland University Saturday and Sunday. William Penn finished third out of 13 teams with 8,771 pins in six regular games and four sets of […]
Lincoln, Neb.–The Statesmen women’s bowling team made it into bracket play, but came up short of the crown at the Hammer Sandhills Collegiate Classic hosted by Midland University Saturday and Sunday. William Penn finished eighth out of 11 teams with 7,811 pins in six regular games and four sets of Baker competition. Wichita State (Kan.) […]
On Saturday, Oct. 17th, the Eddyville-Blakesburg High School Marching Band placed 1st in class 2A at the Mid-Iowa Marching Band Championships in Ankeny for the 19th time in the last 21 years. EBF’s score of 60.7 was only 2 points ahead of the nearest competitor. The band was also presented with the Outstanding Drumline and […]
On Saturday, October 17th, I had the opportunity to take three 8th grade boys to the state meet in Ankeny. Kadin Gerard placed 17th with a time of 11:38, Nic Koenig placed 51st with a time of 12:35 and Jack Dawson came in 68th in a time of 13:12. Each of these boys ran a […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Thursday evening, the Mahaska County Emergency Management (EMA) Commission and E911 Board met to vote on a 28E agreement that would see Mahaska County Emergency Management take on the responsibility of managing emergency communications for the county. The E911 Board since it’s inception in the early 1990’s hired and managed the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Congressman Dave Loebsack was once again in Oskaloosa this past week in an effort to push forward legislation in education. Loebsack visited Oskaloosa High School and talked about the Restructuring Underutilized Resources for Advancing Learning (RURAL) Act. The point of the legislation would be to help financially challenged schools receive the same […]
City of Oskaloosa City Council Meeting Regular Session Council Chambers City Hall, 220 S. Market Street Oskaloosa, IA 52577 Agenda October 19, 2015 Call to Order and Roll Call – 6:00 P.M. 1. Invocation: Pastor Andrea Brownlee, First Christian Church 2. Pledge of Allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of […]
Agenda Notice The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, October 19, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. in the Third floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse, 106 South 1st Street, Oskaloosa, IA. 1. Approve agenda 2. Approve minutes October 1st, 5th, 8th, 13th 3. Conservation Report 4. MCARD Report 5. Online Security […]
Mahasak County Soccer League is fully into their 2015 Fall Soccer season and are playing weekly at the Lacey Recreation Complex. MCSC has a traveling league program as well as recreation soccer that plays at the complex Thursday and Friday. The “just for kids” recreation program played games Thursday October 8th to the roar of […]
Peru, Neb.–The William Penn football squad performed well in front of a national audience Saturday as it got into the win column in the Heart of America Athletic Conference North Division with a 34-31 triumph over Peru State. In a battle of two multiple-option attacks featured on ESPN3 and KSMO-TV, the 16th-ranked Statesmen (5-2, 1-0 […]
