Archive for: August, 2018

YMCA Basketball Tournament A Throwback To Years Past

The YMCA youth 3-on-3 basketball tournament drew 17 teams to compete on Saturday.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The sun was hot, but the competition was even hotter as nearly 20 teams squared off at the YMCA’s 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Oskaloosa Saturday. Eric Christensen, Director of the Mahaska County YMCA, watched as the youth took to the court to find out who was going to be the winner of […]

(Earle) Allan Robinson II

(Earle) Allan Robinson II July 24, 1952 – August 12, 2018 Des Moines, Iowa | Age 66 (Earle) Allan Robinson, II, 66, of Des Moines, died Sunday, August 12, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. He was born July 24, 1952, in Des Moines, the son of (Earle) Skip and Peggy […]

Nobody Wins In Ongoing Legal Battle

Mahaska County Board of Supervisors and E911/EMC Vice Chair at a recent meeting of the E911 Board.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – In the continuing legal wrangling between the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors and the E911 Board and Mahaska County Emergency Management Commission, the EMC board met in session on Thursday evening. The EMC board then took up the request from the E911 Board to pay for that board’s attorney fees, because according […]

Attorneys Will Hold The Key To 911 Debate

Debate about legal costs surrounding a new radio system for first responders drew questions from Mahaska County Supervisor Mark Groenendyk.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County E911 Board met on Thursday evening to discuss the threat of a lawsuit from the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors. Board Chairman Dustin Hite, Mayor of New Sharon, called the meeting of the E911 Board to order. The primary item on the agenda was to address the lawsuit the […]

Patricia Ann Fox-Beadle

Patricia Ann Fox-Beadle September 19, 1929 – August 11, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 88 Patricia Ann Fox, 88, of Oskaloosa died Saturday, August 11, 2018, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born September 19, 1929, the daughter of George and Helen De Hoot Fox in Oskaloosa. Patricia attended school in Oskaloosa. […]

Dickie (Smily) Breuklander

Dickie (Smily) Breuklander July 14, 1947 – August 11, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 71 Dickie (Smily) Breuklander, 71, of Oskaloosa, died Saturday, August 11, 2018, at the Mahaska Hospital Emergency Room in Oskaloosa. He was born July 14, 1947, in Oskaloosa, the son of Eugene Sorenson and Nellie Breuklander. Dick attended school in Knoxville […]

Carson Macedo Leads 17th Annual Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Point Standings Heading into Saturday finale!

Knoxville Raceway

(Bill W) Knoxville, IA, August 11, 2018 – Carson Macedo’s strong Southern Iowa Sprintweek netted him the 2018 Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Award! His 330 points bested second place Gio Scelzi (237), Terry McCarl (256), Tim Kaeding (250) and Cory Eliason (233). Beaver Drill & Tool Company of Kansas City […]

Brad Sweet is Knoxville Nationals Champion!

Knoxville Raceway

by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 11, 2018) – Brad Sweet completed a sweep of three events in seven days at the Knoxville Raceway, with his popular victory in front of a sellout crowd in the finale of the 58th Annual 5-hour ENERGY Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores. The win was worth $150,000 […]

Carson Macedo Leads 17th Annual Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Point Standings Heading into Saturday finale!

Knoxville Raceway

(Bill W) Knoxville, IA, August 11, 2018 – Carson Macedo’s finish in Friday’s Speed Sport World Challenge has garnered him the lead in the Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” point standings. The final event is Saturday night’s 58th Annual 5-hour ENERGY Knoxville Nationals finale! Macedo needs only to take the green […]

Redemption for Logan Schuchart on Hard Knox Night at Knoxville!

Logan Schuchart celebrates his win on "Hard Knox" Night at Knoxville (Paul Arch Photo)

Dominic Scelzi Cashes in “Golden Ticket” with World Challenge Win by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 10, 2018) – Logan Schuchart took a big step towards redeeming himself with his first career win at the Knoxville Raceway in Friday’s FVP “Hard Knox” Night at the 58th Annual 5-hour ENERGY Knoxville Nationals. After being disqualified Wednesday […]

               

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