An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release With warmer weather just around the corner, we all are anxious to resume outside activities such as walking, running and biking. As adults, we can become over-confident in our security and complacent about our own personal safety. The reality is that incidents of crime can happen to anyone at […]
Oskaloosa–Jeysen Delgado (Jr., Harbor City, Calif., Kinesiology) had a spectacular weekend and his efforts netted him Heart of America Athletic Conference Baseball Player of the Week laurels Monday. Delgado claimed his first career award as he guided William Penn (14-13, 4-8 Heart) to a 3-1 record against Mount Mercy over the weekend. The junior hit […]
A Marion County Sheriff’s Office Press Release Marion County, Iowa – In February 2017, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office received information that a teacher at the Twin Cedars (TC) Community High School may have had an inappropriate relationship with a student. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office initiated an investigation into 61 year-old Alan Wesley Stewart […]
Interested in having a plot at one of Oskaloosa’s Community Gardens? Come learn more about our community gardens from the garden coordinators. A Kick off for Oskaloosa Community Gardens will be held Monday April 3. It will be at the Mahaska County Extension Office 5:30 – 6:30 pm. The facilitators of the sites will be […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – As a teenager, changes in your body occur from head to toe. MHP Podiatrist Mark Beers, DPM, explains common foot conditions in teens and how to treat them. According to Dr. Beers, teens often battle fungus on their feet. “It’s common for teens, especially athletes who spend a lot of time in […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn Digital Communication students received four nominations from The Upper Midwest Chapter through their Student Crystal Pillar competition. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences – Upper Midwest Chapter/Foundation, nominated two video productions. The Student Crystal Pillar competition recognizes excellence in student media productions for college students in Minnesota, North […]
(DES MOINES) – Governor Terry E. Branstad has proclaimed March 27-31, 2017, as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa. The Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEMD) the National Weather Service (NWS) and local emergency management agencies have again joined together to promote severe weather awareness and family preparedness. “Just a few weeks […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Former Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter Director Lindsey Sime will wait to hear what the sentence will be after she plead guilty back in February. Sime had been charged with one count of Theft in the 3rd Degree and one count of Forgery. Court documents have also detailed a plea deal with Sime. […]
James E. Shelton July 16, 1953 – March 26, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 63 James E. Shelton, 63, of Oskaloosa died Sunday, March 26, 2017, at the MHP Hospice Comfort House in Oskaloosa. He was born July 16, 1953, in Oskaloosa, the son of Everett and Alta Brown Shelton. Jim graduated from Oskaloosa High […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen baseball team got back on track over the weekend by taking of three of four games against Mount Mercy in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. William Penn (14-12, 4-8 Heart) won Saturday’s opener 11-6. The team then took the nightcap, which was suspended due to fog and concluded Sunday, by a score […]
