Columbia, Mo.–Less than 24 hours after winning a top-10 battle, the William Penn men’s basketball team took down another unbeaten squad in a 103-97 victory over Missouri Baptist at the Hampton Inn Thanksgiving Classic hosted by Columbia Saturday. The third-ranked Statesmen (7-1) started the game already behind the eight ball as Kevin Smith (Sr., Baltimore, […]
CLAYTON, Mo. — Sophomore forward Claire Marburger (Perry) scored 21 points and collected nine rebounds to spark the unbeaten Central College women’s basketball team to a 55-52 victory at Fontbonne University (Mo.) Saturday. Trailing 30-28 at halftime, Central (5-0) responded with a 16-point third quarter to take a 44-38 lead over Fontbonne (1-3). A lead […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Being so nice got your feeling knotty? Stop by MHP Massage Therapy’s Knotty and Nice Open House on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 9 am to Noon in the Cedar Bluff Learning Center (entrance #3). During the event, 30, 60 and 90 minute massages will be 30% off. It’s a great opportunity to […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — Enjoy a live adaptation of Frank Capra’s beloved film that brings new life to the poignant story of George Bailey and Bedford Falls, with “It’s A Wonderful Life: Live From WVL Radio Theatre!” This Christmas classic is at the George Daily Auditorium on Wednesday, December 7 at 7:30 p.m. This clever stage […]
Gary Belzer July 22, 1941 – November 26, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 75 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Gary Belzer, 75, of Oskaloosa, died Saturday, November 26, 2016, at the Mahaska Health Partnership Emergency Room in Oskaloosa. Gary was born July 22, 1941, in Oskaloosa, the son of Ray E. and […]
William Thomas Arthur Jr. November 23, 1945 – November 26, 2016 Searsboro, Iowa | Age 71 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran William Arthur Jr., 71, of Searsboro passed away Saturday evening, November 26, 2016 at his home. William Thomas Arthur Jr., the son of William and Lola (Piersel) Arthur, was born on […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – For many retailers in the Oskaloosa area, the start tof the Christmas shopping season was a good one. At the Book Vault, shoppers were finding their way into one of the most unique shopping locations in Oskaloosa. April Gorski, Manager at the Book Vault, said things had been busy like they hoped. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The downtown in Oskaloosa will be painted in lights this holiday season, when over 150,000 LED lights will be switched on at the annual lighted Christmas parade. Dan Brice, with DB Landscape, was one of those individuals responsible for bringing the light display to town. Brice and a friend of his pitched […]
Columbia, Mo.–The Statesmen men’s basketball team did not suffer a Thanksgiving Day food hangover and certainly did not back down from a major challenge as it defeated #6 Columbia 87-79 in the opener of the Hampton Inn Thanksgiving Classic hosted by Columbia Friday. In a rematch of last season’s second-round NAIA Division I National Championships […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – At Central Reformed Church, 60 volunteers filtered into the church on Wednesday to help prep for a massive community feast that takes place on Thursday. Andy Baker, from Central Reformed Church, talked about the 15th Annual Oskaloosa Community Thanksgiving meal, that started at noon on Thursday. The meal is open to any […]
