Oskaloosa, Iowa – The new shelter house east of the Lacey Complex Stadium was the spot to meet on Saturday morning, as well over 50 people came out to celebrate their friends, family, and their accomplishments. Persist Until Something Happens or P-U-S-H, is a group focused on encouraging others wanting to make positive changes in […]
July 21, 1927 – August 25, 2018 Albia, Iowa | Age 91 Helen Jean Clark, age 91, of Albia, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the Monroe Care Center in Albia surrounded by her loved ones. Helen Jean (Ford) Clark was born on July 21, 1927, to William Barber and Dorothy Ann (Lawson) […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The restaurant at Osky Golf has been quiet for the season, but that will change soon as Wood Iron Grille is scheduled to open in the coming weeks. Michael Glesener and Matthew Gunn are the folks responsible for helping to bring a new dining option to the community. The pair was approached […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg, held the yearly Governor’s Volunteer Award Ceremony on August 1, 2018 at the Ottumwa Bridge View Center in Ottumwa, Iowa. Representing William Penn University as an award recipient were the young women of Lambda Delta Nu Sorority. Coordinated by Volunteer Iowa, the Governor’s Volunteer […]
PELLA — Coming off a season in which the Central College women’s soccer team set records on offense, coach Mike Kobylinski believes his team ready to turn it up another notch in 2018. A 14-2-3 record in 2017 also gave the program its highest winning percentage ever at .816. Last season, the Dutch fired off […]
by Coach Jennifer Comfort The Oskaloosa Volleyballs teams were in action last night at Bondurant-Farrar. The Freshman team started the season off with a win 25-19, 25-15. The JV team came up short 10-25, 13-25. Both teams had quality playing time against a good program and coaches saw improvement over the last 3 weeks of […]
An Ottumwa Police Department Press Release On the evening of Thursday, August 23, 2018, at 9:50 pm, the Ottumwa Police Department received a call of shots being fired at a residence located at 137 North Ward Street in Ottumwa. The caller advised that one person had been shot and a suspect had fled the scene […]
Richard “Ike” Griffiths April 13, 1933 – August 24, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 85 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Ike Griffiths, 85, of Oskaloosa passed away Friday, August 24, 2018, at the Oskaloosa Care Center. Richard Lee Griffith, son of Isaac and Eva M. (Hite) Griffiths, was born April 13, 1933, […]
Linda Arterburn February 21, 1953 – August 24, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 65 Linda Arterburn, 65, of Oskaloosa passed away Friday morning, August 24, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Linda Kay Arterburn, daughter of Roy Dwight and Evelyn Reatha (Visscher) Edel, was born February 21, 1953, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Growing […]
2018 Iowa State Fair Static Exhibit Results 4-H members from across the state had static exhibits selected to advance to the Iowa State Fair. Those exhibits were on display for the duration of the 2018 Iowa State Fair in the 4-H Exhibit Building. Exhibitors were recognized with ribbons: Blue – 1st, Red – 2nd, White […]
