Archive for: June, 2018

Hubbell Starts Off General Election In Oskaloosa

Iowa Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Fred Hubbell speaks to supporters and interested individuals at Smokey Row on Saturday morning.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The town square of Oskaloosa, and the friendly confines of Smokey Row have hosted many candidates that seek higher office. Nearly every presidential candidate over the past decade has made the stop. The race to serve as Iowa’s next governor started off for Iowa Democratic Nominee Fred Hubbell as he got his […]

Common Plant Pests and Diseases topic for Garden Basics class

Iowa State University Extension

Before you can care for your ailing plants, you need to know what is affecting them. Learn about common garden plant pests, including weeds, insects and diseases at this Garden Basics class on Thursday June 21, at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension and Outreach Office; 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. Garden Basics classes […]

“Sunshine” at Knoxville as Tyler Courtney Takes USAC Cash!

"Sunshine" Tyler Courtney Swept the night with USAC Saturday at Knoxville (Knoxville Raceway Photo)

Jon Agan Wins First in Three Years with 360’s; Eric Bridger Wins Again in 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 9, 2018) – Tyler “Sunshine” Courtney swept the night as the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Series invaded the Knoxville Raceway here Saturday on Hy-Vee Night! The Indianapolis, Indiana native took home $5,000 for […]

Oskaloosa Softball Claims Three Road Wins

Oskaloosa blanked Pella 4-0 this past week. Maddie Haines is seen here smashing the ball to get on base. (photo by Wendy Van Roekel)

by Wade Steinlage The Oskaloosa Indians softball team had a rough start to the week, but bounced back with three wins away from its new home. OHS (12-2, 4-1 LHC), which is now #6 in Class 4A, opened the week with a 9-3 loss to #13 Newton Monday. The Indians then swept Washington in Tuesday’s […]

Indian Baseball Dominate Twice to Stay Atop League Standings

Alex DeJong looks to make the play against Newton this past week. (photo by Tasha Janssen)

by Wade Steinlage The Oskaloosa Indians baseball team took down a pair of Little Hawkeye Conference opponents with ease this past week. Oskaloosa (8-4, 4-1 LHC) defeated Newton 10-0 (6 innings) Monday and pounded Pella 17-4 (5 innings) Friday. The squad also matched up with Mount Pleasant in non-conference action Tuesday, falling 4-0. The Indians, […]

Central softball camp registration open

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA — Registration is open for Central College’s upcoming Championship Softball Camps. An overnight camp for players entering grades 9-12 will be staged July 29-Aug. 2. A day camp for players entering grades 5-8 and a half-day camp for players entering grades 3-5 will be offered July 30-Aug. 3. The day camp runs from 9 […]

Central student-athletes receive academic awards from Iowa Conference

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA — The spring sports Iowa Conference all-academic team was announced Wednesday and 43 Central College student-athletes were honored for their academic and athletic excellence. Central’s men’s track and field team led the way with eleven honorees. The baseball team added nine and the women’s track and field program had eight. Softball (7), men’s tennis […]

Barnstormers Lose Heartbreaker

Barnstormers Fall to Storm 51-49 DES MOINES – The Iowa Barnstormers lost a heartbreakre to the Sioux Falls Storm, 51-49, Friday Night at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The Iowa Barnstormers started out strong when quarterback Drew Powell connected with wide receiver Ryan Balentine for an early touchdown, but the […]

OSKALOOSA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT – Agenda – June 12, 2018

Oskaloosa Community School Board

Mission: Engaging ALL Students To Embrace The Power Of Learning Vision: Believe, Achieve, And Create With Pride GEORGE DAILY AUDITORIUM BOARD ROOM REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS JUNE 12, 2018 6:00PM AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda 3. Public Comment 4. Reports a. Board b. Building & End of Year […]

WATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES – Agenda – June 11, 2018

Oskaloosa Water Department

Regular Meeting June 11, 2018 4:00 PM Location: 1208 South 7th St. Agenda 1. Approve Agenda. 2. Approve minutes of the May 14, 2018 regular meeting. 3. Approve invoices and Financial Statements. 4. Customer Forum. 5. Consideration and discussion of water meter reading contract with Van Wert Inc. 6. Consideration and discussion of wage rates […]

           

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