GRINNELL, Iowa – Vinny Curta ’19, who has enjoyed a stellar season for the Grinnell College men’s basketball squad, was rewarded today by being named to the All-Midwest Conference First Team. Curta, a 6-5 guard from Oak Lawn, Ill. (Dwight D. Eisenhower), helped the Pioneers to a 16-7 record this season. Only 11 teams in […]
Jim Lorber June 28, 1944 – February 22, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 72 Jim Lorber, 72, of Oskaloosa passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at his home in rural Oskaloosa. Jim Joseph Lorber, son of George Joseph and Wilma Matilda Marie (Lenius) Lorber was born, June 28, 1944, in Cleveland, Ohio, where his […]
Laura Elizabeth Williams November 5, 1924 – February 22, 2017 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 92 Laura Williams, 92 of New Sharon passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at her home in New Sharon. Laura Elizabeth Williams, the daughter of John and Icie (Wehrle) Clevenger, was born on November 5, 1924 in Taintor, Iowa. […]
Marjorie Mae Burns June 30, 1922 – February 22, 2017 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 94 Marjorie Burns, 94 of Montezuma passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, February 22, 2017 at the Montezuma Specialty Care. Marjorie Mae Burns, the daughter of Walter and Dorothy (Irons) Ferrell, was born on June 30, 1944 in Albion, Michigan. Marjorie graduated […]
Leah F. Lomax August 6, 1921 – February 22, 2017 Knoxville (Bussey, Iowa | Age 95 Leah Lomax, 95, of Knoxville and formerly of Bussey passed away Wednesday morning, February 22, 2017, at the Griffin Nursing Home in Knoxville. Leah Frances Lomax, daughter of Morgan and Bertha Ellen (Edwards) Robinson, was born August 6, 1921, […]
City of Oskaloosa City Council Special Meeting Council Chambers City Hall, 220 S. Market Street Oskaloosa, IA 52577 Agenda February 27, 2017 Call to Order and Roll Call – 3:00 P.M. 1. Roll Call _____ Mayor David Krutzfeldt, Council Members: _____ Burnett, _____ Caligiuri, _____ Jimenez, _____ Moore, _____ Ver Steeg, _____ Walling, _____ Yates. […]
Central United Methodist Church will be holding their annual “Fat Tuesday” Pancake Dinner on Tuesday, February 28th from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Pancakes, sausage and a beverage will be served for a freewill offering. All proceeds go to support the Team HOPE and their local and outreach Mission Service. This March they will be travelling […]
by Hailey Brown Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa City Council members voted 5-2 on Tuesday evening to approve and adopt a Rental Housing Inspection Program Administrative Policy. The program could be implemented as early as July 1, with inspections beginning in the fall. In the same action, the council voted to amend the 2017 fee schedule […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen bowling teams will again cross the Mississippi River in search of a nationals berth as they compete in the Intercollegiate Team Sectionals in two weeks. The men and women, ranked #14 and #23 respectively on the collegebowling.com website, will travel to Addison, Ill. on March 11-12 for the event at Stardust Bowl. The […]
Atchison, Kan.–Its season-best eighth-straight win was by far the toughest, but was also possibly the most important as the William Penn men’s basketball team defeated #14 Benedictine 76-68 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Wednesday. Having only national tournament seeding to play for as it concludes the regular season, #2 WPU (26-3, 22-3 Heart) […]
