Archive for: January, 2017

Back to winning ways for Central wrestling

DUBUQUE— After stumbling in the opener, the Central College wrestling team rattled off a pair victories at the Iowa Conference Duals Saturday at the University of Dubuque. The Dutch (7-2, 4-2 Iowa Conference) trampled the host Spartans 34-7 and bounced Buena Vista University 36-12. No. 1 Wartburg College defeated Central in the opener 37-6. Centrals’ […]

Oskaloosa Wrestlers Participate In Bean City Duals

Bean City Duals Bracket – Oskaloosa is guaranteed 5th place Match #1 Round 1: Decorah defeated Oskaloosa 47-21 132 – Rashaun Braggs (Oskaloosa) over Brendan Lovstuen (Decorah) Dec 19-13 138 – Elijah Mitchell (Decorah) over Zaiyan Mamun (Oskaloosa) Dec 11-7 145 – Tanner Knutson (Decorah) over Cody Gunn (Oskaloosa) Fall 1:11 152 – Drew Sams […]

Oskaloosa Girls Bowling 11-0 On The Season

Oskaloosa Bowling Coach Tony Witt spoke about the varsity team, and their success so far this year. The girls keep on winning improving to 11 and 0 on the season. Taylor Mathes took high game(202) and high series with 345 series. Nikki Parlet had 2nd high game with a 161 game. The boys also keep […]

Born For Challenges: A Little About Me

Since this is my first article, I’d like to introduce myself and tell you about my family. I was born in 1984 (to 2 amazing parents) with Cerebral Palsy that effects my entire body. I am confined to a wheelchair and need help doing everyday tasks (such as getting up in the morning, eating, brushing […]

Beginning Gardening Classes to be held

Garden vegetables can be used in many unique ways.

The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Master Gardeners of Mahaska County are offering classes for beginning gardeners to gain the knowledge and skills to become successful gardeners. The classes are designed for beginners; however, any interested gardener is encouraged to attend. Classes will be held Tuesday evenings in February at 6:30 pm at the […]

Rogers Named Officer Of The Year

Oskaloosa, Iowa – With less than two years on the job, Oskaloosa Police Officer Austin Rogers is chosen as Officer of the Year. Rogers started out in college seeking a degree in physical therapy but he quickly changed his mind after the first year. Rogers had met a person at the gym who was in […]

Facade Grant To Bring Facelift To North Side Of Downtown

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Owning a brick and mortar location is a continual battle to preserve what, in many cases, are old and historic buildings. The process of obtaining and writing the grant started in September of 2015, with the assistance of Area 15 Regional Planning, and with the help of Karen Hafner, Main Street Oskaloosa, […]

Work ethic pushes Dutch women on the track

PELLA — A trio of returning All-Americans buoyed by a balanced roster has the Central College women’s track and field roster ready to work its way up the ladder. Coming off a 2016 season in which the Dutch placed third at the Iowa Conference Indoor Championships and fourth at the outdoor meet, coach Joe Dunham […]

The Rozenboom Report – January 19, 2017

Ken Rozenboom (R) at his desk in the Iowa Senate Chambers.

The 2017 General Assembly began work on January 9, when re-elected and newly elected Representatives and Senators took the oath of office, pledging to uphold the Constitutions of the United States and State of Iowa. It is an honor to begin my second term serving the residents of Senate District 40, which includes all of […]

Dean L. Anderson

Dean L. Anderson May 4, 1928 – January 19, 2017 Leighton, Iowa | Age 88 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Dean Lytle Anderson, 88, of Leighton, died Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. He was born Friday, May 4, 1928, in Wright, the son of Benjamin Julius and […]

             

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