What: Cover Crop Informational Field Day Who: Farmers or landowners in Mahaska County When: Friday, April 8, 9:30 a.m. – noon Where: Gene De Bruin Cover Crop Demo Site at the junction of 285th and 290th St. Oskaloosa, IA 52577. In section 5 of Harrison Township. OSKALOOSA — Landowners, farmers, and anyone else who want […]
Roy E. McFarland February 10, 1948 – March 4, 2016 Barnes City (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 68 Roy E. McFarland, 68, of Barnes City and formerly of Oskaloosa, died Friday, March 4 2016, at his home in Barnes City. He was born Tuesday, February 10, 1948, in Novinger, Missouri, the son of Charles Cecil and […]
Albert “Curly” Bloodsworth March 7, 1926 – March 4, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 89 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Albert “Curly” Bloodsworth, 89, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Albert was born March 7, 1926, at Haydock, Iowa, the son of James […]
Harold L. Voss March 4, 1928 – March 4, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 88 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Harold L. Voss, 88, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, March 4, 2016, at Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. Harold was born Sunday, March 4, 1928, in Oskaloosa, the son of George and Ruth […]
Dorothy Wilhelmina DeRonde January 23, 1918 – March 4, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 98 Dorothy DeRonde, 98, of Oskaloosa, passed away Friday afternoon, March 4, 2016, at Homestead Assisted Living. Dorothy Wilhelmina DeRonde was born January 23rd, 1918, at her family’s home in rural Oskaloosa, Iowa. She was the 3rd of 14 children born […]
Peru, Neb.–Brady Burford (Sr., Chicago, Ill., Physical Education) and Steven Roundtree (Sr., Jacksonville, Fla., Physical Education) both posted double-doubles as the Statesmen men’s basketball team avenged an earlier-season loss to earn a spot in the championship game after defeating #2 seed Peru State 97-79 in the semifinals of the Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament […]
Topeka, Kan.–John Altieri (Fr., Warwick, R.I., Sociology) put up a good fight, but fell short of his ultimate goal as he finished 2-2 at the NAIA Wrestling National Championships Friday. The freshman 125-pounder opened the event by dropping a 24-5 technical fall to #3 Troy Lakin of Menlo (Calif.). He bounced back with a fall […]
Oskaloosa–Logan Loftus (Jr., Marengo, Iowa, Industrial Technology) was honored for his excellence in the classroom as he was named a 2015-2016 Daktronics-NAIA Wrestling Scholar-Athlete Friday. Loftus, who owned a 3.61 Grade Point Average entering this spring, joined a list of 59 wrestlers from within the NAIA to be awarded the laurel. To be eligible for […]
PELLA—The sensational post-season run came to an end for the Central College men’s basketball team Friday night, as the Dutch fell on the road 78-66 against St. Thomas (Minn.) in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament. The Dutch (19-10) were able to give the No. 7 Tommies (25-3) all they wanted and […]
Oskaloosa–The road to a national title was always going to be a difficult one for John Altieri (Fr., Warwick, R.I., Sociology), but even he was probably hoping for an easier first-round opponent than what he received as the official brackets were released for the 59th Annual NAIA Wrestling National Championships Thursday. The freshman 125-pounder, who […]
