by Jamie Brockman The brackets are now set for next week’s Iowa High School State Wrestling Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, and the local area will once again be well represented on the mats. In a Class 2A District meet at Knoxville, PCM won the team title with Carlisle second, followed by […]
by Jamie Brockman Oskaloosa knew they’d have their work cut out for them to advance anyone to state, competing in a tough Class 3A District wrestling tournament at Des Moines East Saturday. To no one’s surprise, Southeast Polk dominated the team race, advancing to the Class 3A State Duals on Wednesday, also advancing eleven of […]
by Jamie Brockman Playing their final home game of the regular season, which was also Senior night along with Coaches vs. Cancer pink out night, the Oskaloosa girls fell to Norwalk 53-32 in LHC action on Saturday. Four Seniors were honored, including Marleigh Denberger, Lindsay Holmberg, Emma Kelderman, and Ashley Drost. The Indians came into […]
by Jamie Brockman On a late Saturday afternoon, an Oskaloosa gymnasium filled with pink for Coaches vs. Cancer, witnessed the Oskaloosa boys play possibly their best game of the season, beating LHC champions Norwalk 68-47. It was also Senior Night for Oskaloosa, honoring five seniors, including Cole Henry, Rian Yates, Jackson Blythe, Austin Hafner, and […]
Year Round Indoor Salad Gardening is Garden Basics topic Come learn from Master Gardener Intern Krysta Wendelboe, about how you can grow salad—year round—indoors at this upcoming Garden Basic class Thursday February 21 at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension Auditorium, 212 North I Street Oskaloosa. It is easier than you think! Garden Basics […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – The Mahaska Health Hospital Auxiliary recently donated a new commercial grade rehabilitation treadmill for use in the cardiac rehabilitation portion of Mahaska Health cardiopulmonary services. According to Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse Renee Edgar, treadmills are used by patients every day. “For many patients, these treadmills are a part of their everyday routine. It’s […]
Clay Grace October 11, 1948 – February 9, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 70 Henry “Clay” Grace, 70, of Oskaloosa, died Saturday, February 9, 2019, at Mahaska Health Hospital in Oskaloosa. He was born October 11, 1948, in Oskaloosa the son of (Urban) Dale and Betty (Vance) Grace. Clay attended Oskaloosa High School, graduating with […]
PELLA—Keeping its American Rivers tournament hopes alive, the Central College men’s basketball team put five players in double figures and held off a Luther College 3-point barrage in a 94-90 win Saturday. The Dutch (8-15 overall, 5-9 American Rivers) victory, combined with an 83-61 University of Dubuque loss at Buena Vista University, puts them a […]
PELLA—It was the kind of second-half effort the Central College women’s basketball has been looking for but not the finish it needed as Luther College hung on for a 63-57 decision Saturday. The Dutch (7-16 overall, 3-11 American Rivers) were down 35-29 at intermission and trailed by as many as 13 points in the first […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – The Mahaska Health Hospital Auxiliary will be hosting a fudge sale fundraiser on February 13-14 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. outside of Whispering Tree Gifts on Mahaska Health’s Campus. “If you are looking for a Valentine’s Day gift you will want to stop by the sale,” said Kim Langfitt Mahaska Health […]
