Albia, Iowa – Law enforcement from multiple agencies have converged on a location just north of Albia, Iowa, searching for an individual that is accused of stealing a truck from Osceola, Iowa. The Iowa State Patrol says that they spotted the truck in Pella. While waiting for a second car to assist, the suspect allegedly […]
Jehoshua “Jod” O. Dillinger May 22, 1946 – August 27, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 73 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Jehoshua “Jod” Dillinger, 73, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at MHP Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa. He was born May 22, 1946, to Tilford H. and Opal D (Back) […]
Orange City, Iowa–William Penn hit the road for a non-conference matchup with one of the nation’s best in #7 Northwestern. The Statesmen (3-2) were coming off a solid opening weekend going 3-1 in the KCAC Fall Fling, but were halted by the Red Raiders (4-0) in straight sets (25-14, 25-11, 25-16). WPU had a tough […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team gave a good showing Tuesday against the first of what will likely be many ranked foes this fall, but eventually fell 2-0 to #19 Olivet Nazarene in non-conference play. The Statesmen held a 13-12 advantage in shots with a handful of players recording two attempts each. Unfortunately, the visitors […]
August 19-25, 2019 DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 26, 2019) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Conditions report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November. “Recent temperatures have been cooler than normal,” said Secretary Naig. “The good […]
Albert R. Sample October 16, 1930 – August 25, 2019 Centerville (Albia), Iowa | Age 88 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Albert R. Sample, age 88, of Centerville, formerly of Albia, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Golden Age Care Center in Centerville, Iowa. Albert was born on October 16, […]
Juanita M. Good December 20, 1944 – August 25, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 74 Juanita M. Good, 74, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, August 25, 2019, at MHP Hospital in Oskaloosa. She was born December 20, 1944, in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Robert and Josephine Hucks. Juanita graduated from Parkville High School with the […]
Ottumwa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians Football Team traveled the short distance to Ottumwa on Friday night. The Bulldogs and Indians have competed against each other in years past, but different district pairings have kept the two teams separated for the past few years. Oskaloosa Head Coach Jake Jenkins complimented Ottumwa on their fantastic stadium […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Students from across the area are headed back to school. North Mahaska and Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont headed back to school on August 23rd. They were joined back in the classroom by the students of Oskaloosa Christian School. Oskaloosa Community School and William Penn University students start classes on Monday, August 25th. The Oskaloosa Middle […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – When grocery shopping, we’re pretty used to seeing that bright red fruit in the produce department. It may technically be a fruit, but many nutritionists consider tomatoes as vegetables. Mahaska County Master Gardners were at the ISU Extension talking and eating tomatoes this past week. They were also busy sharing recipes for […]
