Oskaloosa, Iowa – The weather couldn’t have been nicer on a fall afternoon for a walk. Nearly 160 people took the time over their lunch hour on Friday to walk and raise money for mammograms that will benefit local women. Julie Hartke, Director of Radiology at Mahaska Health Partnership, spoke about the walk, and raising […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa FFA chapter spent Friday afternoon serving lunch to area farmers as they unloaded corn at DFS on the east side of Oskaloosa. Annie Poush, an Oskaloosa FFA member, said the lunch is a way to show their appreciation for the work they (farmers) do in feeding the rest of us. […]
Keokuk, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians are 5-2 on the season, with their two losses at the hands of Pella and Solon. The Indians haven’t let those two games defeat their attitudes, as the team continues to improve, as both the students and the coaches continue to gel. Oskaloosa Head Coach Jake Jenkins said the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With a title defense coming up this week, mixed-martial arts fighter and Oskaloosa son, Cody Dickerson, says he may be facing his biggest challenge yet. Dickerson, a graduate of Oskaloosa High School and former wrestler at William Penn, turned to the MMA to further reach his own personal goals. Dickerson says that […]
Melvin Robert Kiner January 28, 1933 – October 7, 2016 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 83 Melvin Kiner, 83 of Montezuma and formerly of Altoona, passed away Friday morning, October 7, 2016 at the Montezuma Specialty Care. Melvin (Mel) Robert Kiner, was born on January 28, 1933 at Montezuma, Iowa, to Charles and Frances Western Kiner. […]
Ronny Silvers July 9, 1944 – October 7, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 72 Ronald Joe Silvers, 72, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, passed away Friday morning, October 7, 2016, at MHP Hospice Services Serenity House in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Ronny Silvers, son of Everett and Rachel (Dickerson) Silvers, was born July 9, 1944, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Ronny […]
Jeane Marie Moore November 13, 1922 – October 6, 2016 Deep River, Iowa | Age 93 Jeane Moore, 93 of Deep River, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, October 6, 2016 at the Montezuma Specialty Care. Jeane Marie Moore, the daughter of Lester and Fern (Cranston) Wolford, was born on November 13, 1922 in Deep River, […]
Mo Hailong, a/k/a Robert Mo, 46, a Chinese national, was sentenced to 36 months in prison for conspiracy to steal trade secrets. Mo Hailong was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release following his term of imprisonment and was ordered to pay restitution in an amount to be determined at a later date. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Now in it’s 6th year, the healthiest state initiative continues to work towards the ultimate goal of making Iowa, the healthiest state in the nation. The October 5th walk happened at several places around Oskaloosa, including the Mahaska Health Partnership campus, as well as the Oskaloosa Square. When the initiative was first […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Standing at the intersection of Market and A Avenue on Sunday afternoon was a group of individuals bringing attention on the subject of abortion. Sherry Horn, is one of those individuals who was expressing her opinion on the subject. She held signs at the intersection from 2 to 3pm in the afternoon, […]
