Marjorie Lorriane Selby January 19, 1941 – November 22, 2015 Delta, Iowa | Age 74 Marjorie Selby, 74, of Delta, died Sunday, November 22, 2015 at the Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm on Monday, November 30, 2015 at the Holland-Coble Funeral Home in What Cheer. Cremation will follow […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Monday, the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors effectively pulled their support for a project that would utilize a portion of the one cent Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) for a project being developed to bring early childhood development and recreation to the county. The project, currently estimated to cost 24 million […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With Christmas quickly approaching, volunteers are asking for your assistance in purchasing Christmas presents this year for children who’s families may not have many financial resources. The Oskaloosa Police Association in conjunction with the Oskaloosa Firefighters and Mahaska County Sheriff’s Posse, along with Mahaska Drug, Fareway, Hy-Vee and Wigg’s Country Store are […]
Overcomes Injury, Celebrates Walk-Off Win in Miami DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 22, 2015) – Only nine months removed from suffering a broken right leg and left foot in an accident at Daytona, Kyle Busch won at Homestead-Miami Speedway to capture the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. The title is the first for Busch and […]
“An Old Fashioned Christmas Festival” Oskaloosa Main Street and Mahaska County 4-H have added a new event to help celebrate the Oskaloosa Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade week. “An Old Fashioned Christmas Festival” will be held on Friday, December 4 from 4:00-9:00 p.m. in the Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa. This event will include the […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Bank Iowa of Oskaloosa presented a donation to Mahaska Health Partnership Director of Radiology Julie Hartke on Friday, Nov. 20, to contribute to breast cancer awareness in Mahaska County. “Many of our staff have had family members affected by cancer so we understand first-hand how debilitating the disease can be,” Bank Iowa […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team forced 28 turnovers and overcame poor free-throw shooting to defeat Avila 73-66 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. WPU (3-3, 1-1 Heart) was outshot 39.7%-39.3%, but produced 24 points off of those 28 Eagle mistakes. The home squad fell behind 15-5 early, but finished the first quarter […]
Charlotte, N.C.–Ochaung Akway (Sr., St. Paul, Minn., Physical Education) concluded his collegiate cross country career with a solid outing at the NAIA Men’s Cross Country National Championships Saturday. The senior, who was making his second appearance at nationals, finished 204th out of 326 runners in a time of 26:59.8 on the 8K course at McAlpine […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s basketball team made a big statement Saturday as it dispatched previously-unbeaten Avila 108-72 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. William Penn (6-1, 2-0 Heart) went wire-to-wire in its highest-scoring game of the year. The navy and gold led 10-2 just 1:51 into the matchup, but the Eagles (6-1, 1-1 Heart) managed […]
MINNEAPOLIS — The Central College Wrestling team was able to come on top in two weight classes at the Auggie Adidas Open hosted by Augsburg College (Minn.) Saturday. It’s the second time the Dutch have achieved the feat this year, having previously done it at the Platteville Invitational on November 7. The field at this […]
