Archive for: September, 2017

Ranked Fillies Take Indians In Straight Sets

Emily Richmond blocks the shot by DCG Tuesday evening.

The Oskaloosa Volleyball team was in action against #14 4A Dallas Center-Grimes last night. The match went to the Fillies in straight sets 18-25, 18-25, 18-25. The JV team lost 17-25, 12-25. The Freshmen also lost 18-25, 6-25. Statistical Leaders: Attacking – Josie Bunnell: 6 kills, 3 errors, 32 attempts (.094 kill eff) – Emily […]

A Cold Treat Comes With A Warm Smile

Kate and Bob Shaw hand out ice cream at Mahaska Health Partnership on Monday.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Ice cream sandwich or dream bar? The music could be heard a block a way as the old 1967 Ford pickup truck with an ice cream storage unit on the back made its way into the parking lot of Mahaska Health Partnership. The two people that jumped out of that Ford had […]

Southeast Iowa Realty Donates To K9 Program

Southeast Iowa Regional Board of Realtors presented a check in the amount of $5,000 to the Oskaloosa Police Department K9 project.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa Police Chief Jake McGee accepted a $5,000 check from the Southeast Iowa Regional Board of Realtors on Monday, September 11, 2017, on behalf of the Iowa Realtor Foundation. Barbara Kerr with the Southeast Iowa Regional Board of Realtors helped secure the grant and presented Oskaloosa Police Chief with a check in […]

Town Square Dental To Host Open House

Signatures found inside of Town Square Dental during renovation.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Town Square Dental on the square in Oskaloosa, Iowa will be holding an open house on September 21st beginning at 5pm and going until 7pm. For those attending the homecoming parade, arrive early and take the opportunity to tour the remodeled buildings, that feature historic tin ceilings and an amazing wall covered […]

Blanchard Named Officer Of The Year

Officer Brandon Blanchard is awarded the Officer of the Year plaque by Oskaloosa Police Chief Jake McGee. (submitted photo)

An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release The Oskaloosa Police Department is pleased to announce that Officer Brandon Blanchard has been selected as the Oskaloosa Police Department’s 2017 Officer of the Year. Officer Blanchard began his career with the Oskaloosa Police Department on November 12, 2013 and has worked as a patrol officer since joining the […]

Mammoth Run Provides 5k Adventure

Runners take off on the 2nd Annual Mammoth Run, on Sunday.

New Sharon, Iowa – Iowans are hooked on 5k’s and the challenge they provide. Each person competing against their own personal bests, while also being challenged by others. The second annual Mammoth Run adds to that challenge by having participants not only take on themselves and others, but also Mother Nature. Extreme hills, water and […]

Unified Community Goals Is Something Flaherty Hopes To Develop

Tom Flaherty Named Mahaska Community Economic Development Executive Director

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Tom Flaherty has been hired to lead the Mahaska County Development Group (MCDG), and will be an integral part of the unifying presence that is desired by community leaders. That unifying of efforts was highlighted by creating Mahaska Development Partners as the umbrella for a public, private effort to grow the Mahaska […]

Lucille O. DeMoney

Lucille O. DeMoney October 7, 1919 – September 12, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 97 Lucille Opal DeMoney, 97, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born October 7, 1919, in Keokuk County, the daughter of Herman F. and Alice Opal (Neal) Wickenkamp. Lucille attended […]

Navarro’s Hat Trick Guides WPU to Upset of #18 Midland

William Penn University Athletics

by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Diego Navarro (Fr., Madrid, Spain, Mechanical Engineering) scored all three goals as the Statesmen men’s soccer team knocked off #18 Midland 3-2 in non-conference play Tuesday. William Penn (3-1-1), which is off to its best start since 2014 (4-0), has now defeated a ranked foe for the third season in a row. […]

Statesmen Swept by #12 GVU

William Penn University Athletics

by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn volleyball team was unable to steal a set from its visiting rival, falling 3-0 to #12 Grand View in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. WPU (4-10, 0-3 Heart) lost by scores of 12-25, 24-26, 12-25. The navy and gold were outhit .330-.029. The Statesmen scored three of […]

                 

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