Julie Ann Drije July 31, 1950 – October 30, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 67 Julie Ann Drije, 67, of Oskaloosa died Monday, October 30, 2017, at her home. She was born July 31, 1950, the daughter of Charles and Margaret (Egbert) Buck. Julie graduated from Bloomington High School in Bloomington, Illinois with the class […]
Glenn “Joe” Barnard September 28, 1928 – October 18, 2017 Lake Suzy, Florida (Cedar, IA) | Age 89 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Glenn ‘Joe’ Dale Barnard, 89, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at his home in Lake Suzy, Florida. He was born September 28, 1928, the son of Wilbur and […]
27 Iowa Tourism Organizations, Individuals Receive Awards at 2017 Conference October 27, 2017 (Sioux City, Iowa) — The Iowa Tourism Office and the Travel Federation of Iowa presented 27 awards recognizing excellence in the tourism industry at a ceremony last night in Sioux City during the 2017 Iowa Tourism Conference. “The Iowa Tourism Awards recognize […]
Lewis Edward Chilcote September 4, 1921 – October 30, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 96 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Lewis E. Chilcote, 96, of Oskaloosa passed away Monday morning, October 30, 2017, at Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. Lewis Edward Chilcote, son of Perry Edward and Goldie Smith Chilcote, was born […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Elise Warne (Jr., Melbourne, Australia, Exercise Science) finished off the fall slate with another accolade as she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week Monday. Warne claimed the fifth weekly laurel of her career (second this season) after leading the Statesmen to a sixth-place finish at the […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Raunice Butler (Jr., Nassau, Bahamas, Physical Education) and Riley Ludwig (Jr., Big Bear City, Calif., Biology) collected recognition for exceptional 2017 regular seasons as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Teams were announced Monday. Butler, who was also named the Heart’s Newcomer of the Year, was one of 13 individuals […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Callum Doyle (So., Southampton, England, Communications) and Diego Navarro (Fr., Madrid, Spain, Mechanical Engineering) were honored for producing impressive campaigns as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Teams were announced Monday. Both individuals were part of the Heart’s 13-person second team. The conference also named 13 players to both its […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Artis Curiskis ’18 has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Soccer Offensive Performer of the Week. Curiskis, from Minneapolis, Minn. (Saint Louis Park), scored the game-winning goal for the Pioneers as they prepped for the MWC Tournament with a 2-1 victory over Monmouth College Saturday. The goal moved his career […]
DES MOINES, Iowa – Food Bank of Southern Iowa, based in Ottumwa, will merge with Food Bank of Iowa, based in Des Moines. The two food banks entered into an agreement of mutual understanding to complete the merger during 2018. Food Bank of Southern Iowa has served as a redistribution organization for Food Bank of […]
by Wade Steinlage Portsmouth, Ohio–Five players in double figures was more than enough for the Statesmen men’s basketball team to stay perfect as it dropped Shawnee State 94-86 in non-conference action Sunday. #3 William Penn (3-0) outshot the Bears (0-1) by a 47.9%-36.6% tally to win its third game in three days. The navy and […]
