Oskaloosa, Iowa – Students have been challenged in Iowa with an initiative called STEM or Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. At the Iowa State University Extension office, Amy Brainard helps to lead the 4-H program in Mahaska County, which hosted the Maker Space this past week, which revolved around technology and recyclables. The kids were […]
Loretta Hutchinson September 6, 1943 – January 21, 2018 Hamilton, Iowa | Age 74 Loretta Hutchinson, 74, of Hamilton, died Sunday, January 21, 2018, at the Hospice Comfort House in Pella. Loretta was born September 6, 1943, in Janesville, Iowa, the daughter of John and Alta Lavon Richardson Stout. Loretta graduated from Plainfield High School […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds made a stop in Oskaloosa on Saturday morning as part of her ‘Unleashing Opportunity’ tour. The tour is a followup to her Condition of the State address last week. Rep. Guy Vander Linden introduced the governor to a crowd of approximately 100 individuals, who came to listen and […]
Pella, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians were back to their winning ways on Friday night when they visited Pella Christian. The Indians looked rusty after having not been on the court for nearly a week, in which they suffered their first loss of the season to Dubuque Wahlert on the road. Oskaloosa Head Coach Ryan […]
The Oskaloosa Girls Bowling Team was in action over the weekend, taking on Knoxville. The Oskaloosa team had a total of 2137 pins to Knoxville’s 2105. High Games for the Oskaloosa Girls included Andrea Mitterer with a 177. Nikki Parlet rolled games of 173, 159, while Rylee Witt bowled a 158, and a 134. High […]
by Wade Steinlage Addison, Ill.–The Statesmen men’s bowling team returned to action in a big way Saturday and Sunday by posting a top-10 effort at the Kegel/ISBPA Midwest Collegiate Classic. William Penn was sixth out of 72 teams at the Tier 1 tournament with 9,060 pins in five regular games and 20 Baker games. Calumet-St. […]
by Wade Steinlage Addison, Ill.–In its final Tier 1 event before the regular season finale next month, the Statesmen women’s bowling team posted a high finish at the Kegel/ISBPA Midwest Collegiate Classic Saturday and Sunday. WPU placed 20th out of 66 teams at the Tier 1 tournament with 8,020 pins in five regular games and […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – In response to the widespread level of influenza in our community, the MHP Medical Group is now offering a flu vaccine clinic Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm by registering at door #4 on the MHP campus, until further notice. According to Executive Director of Clinics Andrea Hagist, RN, […]
Karen E. Reynolds September 16, 1944 – January 18, 2018 Harrison, Arkansas | Age 73 Karen Reynolds, 73, of Harrison, Arkansas and formerly of Osceola and Norwalk, Iowa was called home to her Lord Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Hospice of the Hills in Harrison, Arkansas. Karen Ethel Hanna was born on September 16, 1944, […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s basketball team founds its groove after halftime and held off the upset bid of Baker, claiming Saturday’s Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup 92-81. #1 WPU (18-1, 8-1 Heart), which won its seventh-straight game, broke a 41-41 halftime tie by shooting 57.7% in the second half (63.6% 3-PT) to […]
