Archive for: November, 2016

Roger Loren Tice

Roger Loren Tice December 6, 1930 – November 24, 2016 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 85 Roger Tice, 85 of Montezuma passed away peacefully Thursday morning, November 24, 2016 at the Montezuma Specialty Care. Roger Loren Tice, the eldest son of Vernon and Pauline (Stephens) Tice, was born on December 6, 1930 in Cedar, Iowa. Roger […]

Records fall in Central College men’s basketball victory

PELLA — Records were meant to be broken. The Central College men’s basketball team set six school marks in racing past Grinnell College 143-128 Wednesday night, including most points scored in a game (143), most points scored in a half (74), most assists (42), highest field goal percentage (68.4), most field goals made (52) and […]

Lucky Winner Gets Keys To Truck

Oskaloosa, Iowa – A bright red truck has sat on the lot of the Oskaloosa Hy-Vee for months, and customers have entered to win the truck by shopping at the store. Brenda Sytsma got the call that she was the lucky winner of the brand new truck. Sytsma doesn’t show much emotion, and readily admits […]

Legos Aren’t Just For Fun

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Lego League may sound like a sporting event to see who can assemble the latest Lego creation fastest. In reality, the First Lego League is fun, but it’s also a great opportunity for young people to expand their ability to problem solve, and build social skills that will carry them on to […]

William Penn Knocks Off Rival Vikings 78-66

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Sarah Hansen (Jr., Neponset, Ill., Psychology and Human Services) and the William Penn women’s basketball team started slowly, but paced by a smothering defense, the Statesmen utilized a couple of huge spurts to defeat Grand View 78-66 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. WPU (4-3, 3-1 Heart) returned to the winner’s circle by […]

WPU Takes TP Game Win with Late Rally

Oskaloosa–Rivalry games always seem to be tighter than one would expect and Tuesday’s latest battle added another memorable chapter in the William Penn-Grand View rivalry book as the Statesmen rallied to defeat the Vikings 89-83 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. Despite many WPU students having already departed campus for Thanksgiving break, #3 […]

Dine rewrites record book in Dutch women’s basketball win

MOUNT PLEASANT — A nine-year record stands no longer. Junior guard Emily Dine (Oldsmar, Fla. East Lake HS) registered a school-record eight 3-pointers in the Central College 66-50 victory over Iowa Wesleyan (0-4). Dine tied the record last season with seven threes against the University of Dubuque. Katy Paxton originally set the record against Wartburg […]

Mahaska Health Partnership Asking for Community Input During Needs Assessment

Mahaska Health Partnership

MAHASKA COUNTY –Mahaska Health Partnership is asking for the community’s assistance in conducting a new Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). The project is expected to take three months. According to MHP CEO Jay Christensen, the goal of this assessment update is to gain a comprehensive understanding of community health perceptions. While the results will be […]

Oskaloosa School Board Agenda – November 29, 2016

Oskaloosa Community School Administration

Presentation on IASB The Promise of Iowa Campaign Updates on Homeschool Assistance Program and Every Student Succeeds Act Discussion on Results of Recent Kickup Surveys

Oskaloosa Public Library Board of Trustees

Monday, November 28, 2016 at 4:00 PM 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Board of Correspondence, Public Input, Friend’s Report, or Teen Advisory Report 4. Director’s Report a. Program and Events Update 5. Committee Reports a. Staff-Jane Ireland, chair b. Budget & Finance-Michael Collins, chair c. Policy & Planning-Judy Bishop, chair d. Technology-Ken […]

       

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