Archive for: May, 2017

Mahaska Health Partnership Suggests Bottle Feeding Tips

MAHASKA COUNTY – Whether you’re breastfeeding or using formula, your child will likely use a bottle at some point. MHP Family Practice with Obstetrics Physician Shawn Richmond, MD, offers tips to make bottle feeding successful and stress-free. When getting ready to feed your child, making sure you’re comfortable for an extended amount of time will […]

Moore Retires With Family Time the Focus

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska County Outreach has been serving the Mahaska County area for approximately three decades, and Alice Moore has been a part of that for nearly half of that. Alice Moore has managed the store for the past four and a half years, and volunteered for 12 years before that. The nonprofit thrift […]

Gov. Kim Reynolds orders flags lowered to half-staff on Monday in honor of Memorial Day

State of Iowa Seal

(DES MOINES) – Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa be flown at half-staff from sunrise to noon on Monday, May 29, 2017 in honor of Memorial Day. This order is in conjunction with President Trump’s order that was issued Wednesday, May 24. Flags will be at half-staff on the State Capitol […]

NATIONAL CHAMPION! Seddon Wins Discus Crown

William Penn University Athletics

Gulf Shores, Ala.–Derek Seddon (Sr., Knoxville, Iowa, Physical Education) was the nation’s best discus thrower all year and proved it one final time when it ultimately mattered and his national title guided William Penn at the NAIA Track and Field National Championships Thursday through Saturday. Seddon became the second Statesmen national champion ever on Friday […]

Underdog Fairley secures runner-up finish nationally

GENEVA, OHIO — Mark Fairley (junior, Dubuque) went from last chance qualifier to national runner-up in the course of 10 days, as the Central College men’s track and field runner took second place in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Saturday. The top-eight finish gives Fairley his first All-American honor, […]

Ian Madsen Cruises to Second Knoxville Win of Season!

Clint Garner Scores 30th Win in 360’s, Kade Higday Sweeps 305 Class by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (May 27, 2017) – Ian Madsen drove the KCP Racing #18 to his second win of the season at the Knoxville Raceway Saturday on Slideways Karting Center/Salute the Troops Night. The St. Mary’s, New South Wales, Australia driver […]

Oskaloosa Art Center Hosts Empowerment Event

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The weather had turned cool, and many of the outdoor plans had been scrubbed, but things were busy inside the Oskaloosa Art Center, when they played host to the Crisis Intervention Services Henna Empowerment Event. The hope was to help raise some money to benefit victims of sexual assault and violent crime, […]

Darlene Strasser

Darlene Strasser January 21, 1928 – May 26, 2017 Oskaloosa (Rose Hill),Iowa | Age 89 Darlene M. Strasser, 89, of Oskaloosa and formerly of rural Rose Hill, died Friday, May 26, 2017, at the MHP Hospital in Oskaloosa. She was born January 21, 1928, in Mahaska County the daughter of Henry and Hazel Russell Hiemstra. […]

Carol A. Presley

Carol A. Presley July 15, 1937 – May 25, 2017 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 79 Carol A. Presley, 79, of rural Eddyville, died Thursday, May 25, 2017, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House in Pella. She was born July 15, 1937, on the family farm near Eddyville, Iowa, the daughter of Andrew “Andy” and […]

Walter Lee Williams

Walter Lee Williams October 19, 1948 – May 25, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 68 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Walter Lee Williams, 68, of Oskaloosa died Thursday, May 25, 2017, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born October 19, 1948, in Muscatine, Iowa, the son of Raymond […]

                 

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