Carla Ann Stenoish September 22, 1930 – March 22, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 85 Carla Stenoish, 85, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. She was born September 22, 1930, in Oskaloosa, the daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Blake Rust. Carla graduated from Oskaloosa High School […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s golf team has been busy living the NAIA’s Champions of Character initiative this year. Head Coach Nik Rule separated his squad into four groups. Each group developed a plan around the five core values and turned its proposal into the coaching staff, therefore empowering the student-athletes to develop something of their […]
Peru, Neb.–The William Penn baseball team hit well in the first contest against Peru State, but came up short in the second matchup as it split a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader Tuesday. The Statesmen (13-6, 4-2 Heart) won the opener 8-2, but fell in the nightcap 11-5. After two scoreless frames to begin […]
Mahaska County Agricultural & Rural Development, as well as Mahaska Community Development Group and colleagues in the Opportunity Squared Regional Development group, will be working with Iowa Workforce Development’s Regional Research Bureau to complete a Laborshed employment study for a seven-county area which includes, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Wapello, Keokuk, Appanoose, and Davis counties. This study […]
Oskaloosa–Three members of the Statesmen men’s basketball program were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2015-2016 Daktronics-NAIA Division I Men’s Basketball Scholar-Athletes Monday. Jesse Utt (Jr., Cowgill, Mo., Industrial Technology) led the group with a 3.75 Grade Point Average, while Titus Letzring (Jr., Alta, Iowa, Digital Communication), with a 3.71 […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Many athletes continue participating in sports during their adult years. Case Everett, MD, who provides family practice and obstetrical careat Mahaska Health Partnership, says shoulder injuries are common as people age. “Every time we swing a club or bat, throw a ball or lift a weight, our shoulder joint is moving,” Dr. […]
He is risen! Christ is risen indeed. Join IGNITE (the youth group) of Oskaloosa First Christian Reformed Church Sunday, March 27 at 8:00 am as they lead an Easter Sunrise Service in Forest Cemetery just north of the church. Park at the church, bring your lawn chairs and plan to join the service. There will […]
by Pam Blomgren In an effort to continue its mission of empowering the local entrepreneurial community, The Exchange sponsored a presentation on March 18 entitled “What can 124 North Market Do For You?” The presentation was held at Smokey Row. (For upcoming presentations and more information about The Exchange for Entrepreneurs, visit www.theexchangeoskaloosa.com.) The four […]
Are you interested in learning about the various community gardening sites in Oskaloosa? You can learn more Thursday April 7 at 6 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. All community gardening site facilitators will be there to answer questions about their sites. This sites and facilitators include: New Hope, […]
Is your little sprout blossoming into a garden expert? Join Linn County Master Gardener Chris James as she shares a peek at many beautifully written and illustrated books for children to enhance their gardening experiences. The presentation will be Saturday April 9 at 1 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street, […]
