Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News.. For those of you who call Oskaloosa and Mahaska County home, May 3rd is a date we cannot be complacent. Please get out and vote “Yes” for continuation of the optional local 1 cent sales […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. Our community has a focus on faith, family and friendliness. We encourage everyone to live healthy (Blue Zone) and maintain great relationships. The possibility of an early learning center and recreational facility is not only […]
Martha McGlothlen September 11, 1937 – April 15, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 78 Martha E. McGlothlen, 78, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at Northern Mahaska Specialty Care Center in Oskaloosa. Martha was born September 11, 1937, on the family farm northwest of Eddyville, in Mahaska County. She was the second of three […]
Des Moines–The Statesmen baseball team led in both of Saturday’s matchups, but could not hold on as it was swept by Grand View in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader. William Penn (19-17, 9-12 Heart) fell by scores of 5-4 and 6-4. The teams will finish their four-game weekend set Sunday with another doubleheader […]
Des Moines–The William Penn softball team reversed its fortunes for at least one game Saturday as it upset #19 Grand View as part of a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader. William Penn (17-24, 6-8 Heart) won the opener 4-3, but dropped the nightcap 7-0. Chyanne Koko (So., Waianae, Hawaii, Business Management) helped her pitching […]
Liberty, Mo.–The William Penn track and field teams were exceptional at the Darrel Gourley Open hosted by William Jewell Saturday. As a team, the Statesmen men were fifth out of 23 teams with 47 points, while Lincoln (Mo.) was first with 140 points. On the women’s side, WPU was 16th out of 24 teams with […]
STORM LAKE — Despite connecting for 15 hits in game two, the Central College baseball team was bested 16-9 after falling 7-2 in the opener and were swept by Buena Vista University on Saturday. Central’s offensive approach has been the same all season, but the Dutch (7-7, 5-9 Iowa Conference) showed great progress with a […]
DUBUQUE — A pair of five-run innings helped secure a Central College softball sweep with 5-2 and 9-2 victories at the University of Dubuque Saturday. Both games had their anxious moments. The Dutch (20-10 overall, 6-2 Iowa Conference) snapped a scoreless tie in the third inning of the opener with a five-run frame, but Dubuque […]
STORM LAKE — Mired in a six-game losing streak after losing the opener 11-2 on Friday, the Central College baseball team pounded out 13 hits, including two home runs, to take the nightcap 7-6 over Buena Vista University Runs had been hard to come by for the Dutch (7-15, 5-7 Iowa Conference) in its previous […]
On Saturday April 9th, Students from Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont High School performed at the State Solo and Ensemble Contest at PCM High School in Monroe. The EBF students earned 8 Division I Ratings and 14 Division II ratings. Those students earning division I ratings (superior) were: Jessie Eveland; vocal solo, Grace Manternach; flute solo, Mika […]
