Irene Elizabeth Derby October 24, 1926 – May 25, 2019 Albia, Iowa | Age 92 Irene Elizabeth Derby, age 92, of Albia, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Monroe Care Center in Albia. Irene was born on October 24, 1926, in Bussey, IA, to Alfred and Grace (Lennie) Villont. Irene grew up and […]
Harriett Bogaards August 13, 1934 – May 25, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 81 Harriett Bogaards, age 81, of Oskaloosa, died Saturday, May 25, 2019 at the Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. Funeral services are pending with the Bates Funeral Chapel in Oskaloosa. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of […]
Richard Francis Eastlick June 12, 1939 – May 25, 2019 Albia, Iowa | Age 79 Richard Francis Eastlick, age 79, of Albia passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. Richard was born on June 12, 1939, at home in Albia to Samuel Sylvester and Agnes Grace (Hornick) […]
GENEVA, OHIO — Compiling the second-best score in NCAA Division III history, Will Daniels (senior, Geneseo, Ill.) won the decathlon title Friday with 7,427 points at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Drake Lewis (sophomore, Lathrop, Mo.) also found his way onto an All-American podium, finishing eighth in the high jump (6-8). […]
by Jamie Brockman Despite graduating five key seniors from last season, and longtime Assistant Coach Bill Almond taking over as Head Coach, the Oskaloosa baseball team showed some inexperience at times but also showed big potential handling Ottumwa in the season opener for both teams 10-2 Thursday night. Ottumwa took the early lead sending six […]
The Oskaloosa Area Chamber Diplomats are pleased to announce the next Business After Hours. Come and check out the NEW Mahaska County Conservation Environmental Learning Center and learn what the Conservation Board has to offer with this new building Friday, May 31, 2019 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm. The new building is located in Caldwell […]
by Wade Steinlage The William Penn men’s basketball team will be hosting three separate camps this summer. The first camp will be held for boys entering grades 4-8 and will be July 8-10 from 9 AM to noon each day. The cost is $65. The second camp is for high school students and will be […]
Charles S. Morgan December 28, 1950 – May 24, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 68 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Charles S. Morgan, 68, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, May 24, 2019, at Good Samaritan Society in Ottumwa, while under the care of hospice. He was born Thursday, December 28, 1950, in Oskaloosa, […]
Cora Mae Biggs October 20, 1924 – May 24, 2019 Fremont, Iowa | Age 94 Cora Biggs, 94, of Fremont, died on Friday, May 24, 2019, at Good Samaritan Society Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ottumwa. She was born October 20, 1924, in Yankton, South Dakota, the daughter of James and Mable (Haines) Lane. Cora […]
GENEVA, OHIO — Setting new personal-best marks in four of five events Thursday, Central College men’s track and field athlete Will Daniels (senior, Geneseo, Ill.) is leading the 20-man decathlon field at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships. A first-day total of 3,990 points has Daniels 259 points better than the second-place […]
