Thomas and Lourdes Taylor July 14, 1947 – May 2017 March 10, 1950 – May 12, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Ages: 69 & 67 Thomas Taylor (Papa) was born on July 14, 1947, in Vandalia, Illinois, to Arthur and Mary Taylor. Lourdes Taylor (Mama) was born on March 10, 1950, in Subic Zambales, Philippines, to […]
New Sharon, Iowa – There’s a dark stretch of road between Searsboro and New Sharon, and a herd of over 20 Black Angus cows traveling down the middle of the road were difficult to spot. When reports of the stray cattle came in, deputies from Poweshiek and Mahaska Counties worked their way to the county […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council met Monday evening to work through an agenda of projects such as curb and gutter projects, pavement rehabilitation, and storm sewer repairs. The first of the projects approved was for curb and gutter replacement on North C Street. The project was awarded to TK Concrete in the amount […]
Sharon Lynn Daniels/Walker August 29, 1947 – May 11, 2017 What Cheer, Iowa | Age 69 Sharon Lynn Daniels/Walker, 69, of Delta, died Thursday, May 11, 2017. Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 21, 2017 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the Holland-Coble Funeral Home in What Cheer. Burial will be held privately in […]
Ryan Giles and Kevin Hetrick Win Their Third Features in the 360’s and 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (May 13, 2017) – Brian Brown tied the “Rim Rider” Randy Smith for seventh on the all-time win list at Knoxville Raceway Saturday night by notching his 35th in the 410 class. Smith dominated much of […]
STORM LAKE — The Central College men’s track and field came up short in its bid for a third consecutive Iowa Conference outdoor crown Saturday. Entering the day with a one-point lead, the Dutch were outpaced by Wartburg on day two. The Knights finished with 160 points while the Dutch took second with 129.5. “We’re […]
STORM LAKE — Despite a disappointing sixth-place finish at the Iowa Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, the Central College women showed signs of future success. The Dutch finished with 46 points. Wartburg won its 18th straight outdoor conference title. “We saw a lot of really positive things for the future,” coach Joe Dunham said. […]
Two other Oskaloosa residents also sustained injuries in the accident. Grinnell, Iowa – The Iowa State Patrol reports that three individuals were killed in an accident south of Interstate 80 along Highway 146 on Friday afternoon. The call for help came in at 4:10 p.m., with the Iowa State Patrol, Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office and […]
PELLA—The ending might have been different on any other weekend. Unfortunately for the Central College softball team, the NCAA Division III Pella, Iowa softball regional was played on this one and came to a quick end with a 2-1 loss to Washington-St Louis (Mo.) Saturday. It was Central’s 10th one-run game in a highly successful […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Once again, area businesses came together to recognize the work and efforts of individuals, not only in building business, but also in building our community. They took a look back to highlight the successes of 2016. Hosting its 136th annual banquet, the members of the Oskaloosa Area Chamber and Development Group (OACDG), […]
