Cornelia A Van Wyhe July 2, 1920 – January 6, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 95 Cornelia A. Van Wyhe, 95, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born Friday, July 2, 1920 in Pella, the daughter of John K. and Jana DeRuiter DeHamer. On February […]
The Ottumwa Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Keith Edward Hewitt age 30. Hewitt has an arrest warrant for parole violation from Mahaska County. Hewitt is considered armed and dangerous. Anyone having information about Hewitt’s whereabouts are asked to call the Ottumwa Police Department at 641-683-0661.
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors started off the year with the traditional organizational meeting. Early year meetings usually have little in the way of agenda items as departments and the county prepare for the budget hearing process. Willie Van Weelden was appointed Chairman of the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors. Mike […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Newly elected and re-elected officials were sworn in at Monday nights Oskaloosa City Council meeting. Steve Burnett was sworn in as 4th Ward council member, while Joe Caligiuri and Tom Jimenez were both sworn back into office. Dave Krutzfeldt was once again sworn in as Mayor. Oskaloosa City Manager Michael Schrock addressed […]
John Talley January 22, 1959 – January 5, 2016 Deep River, Iowa | Age 56 John Talley, 56 of Deep River passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, January 5, 2016 at his home in Deep River. Johnny “John” Raymond Talley was born January 22, 1959 in Oak Park, Illinois. John was the son of Mary Agnes […]
Elsie Arlene Caves August 23, 1927 – January 4, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 88 Elsie Caves, 88, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Barnes City, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Elsie Arlene Caves, daughter of Leland Clark and Edna Viola (Awtry) Stigers, was born, August 23, […]
Ethel Maye Russell May 31, 1917 – January 4, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 98 Ethel Maye Russell, 98, of Oskaloosa, died Monday, January 4, 2016, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House in Pella. She was born May 31, 1917, in Tracy, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence and Kathryn Blakley McCrillis. Ethel graduated from […]
DES MOINES – Iowans will have an easier way to register to vote and update their registration information thanks to the new electronic voter registration system unveiled Monday by Secretary of State Paul Pate. The system is housed on the Iowa Department of Transportation’s website, available for use any time of day, and is accessible […]
PELLA — Looking back on a trip to New Orleans and the Allstate Sugar Bowl as a member of the AFCA Good Works Team last week, Central College senior tight end Jake Wassenaar (Pella) knows it’s an experience he won’t soon forget. Wassenaar was one of 22 players across NCAA Division I, II, III and […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Kyle Parker ’17 has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Basketball Performer of the Week. Parker is a 6-0, 190-pound guard from Chicago, Ill. (University of Chicago Lab School). He returned from missing several games due to injury in impressive fashion Saturday, erupting for 23 points with the aid of […]
