Donna Jane Vail October 18, 1930 – September 10, 2019 Keswick, Iowa | Age 88 Donna Vail, 88, of Keswick, died Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Mercy Hospice Care in Iowa City. Donna Jane Vail was born in Gibson, Iowa on October 18, 1930, the daughter of Ted and Pearl McKay McDowell. Donna was a […]
Charles Oswandel April 11, 1945 – September 10, 2019 University Park, Iowa | Age 74 Charles Oswandel, 74, of University Park died Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Mahaska Health Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Charles was born April 11, 1945, in Oskaloosa, the son of Dwight and Mary Davis Oswandel. Charles graduated from Oskaloosa High School […]
Farm safety celebrated with proclamation signed by Gov. Reynolds AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Farm Safety and Health Week will be held Sept. 15-21 in conjunction with the National Farm Safety and Health Week. This year’s national theme is “Shift Farm Safety Into High Gear.” This is the 76th observance of the National Farm Safety […]
GOAL! What a weekend for soccer at the Lacey Recreation Complex! Youth soccer started the morning with 30 games, competing with surrounding communities from 9 AM to 1 PM. Lots of victories for the youth with over 800 spectators cheering them on throughout the day! Next door, at Drost Soccer Stadium, William Penn followed youth […]
September 2-8, 2019 DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 9, 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. “Near seasonal temperatures along with the pattern of dry conditions continued across […]
OTTUMWA — A Hall of Fame band from Iowa will bring some outstanding jazz music to the Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa campus on Thursday, Sept. 19. The NOLA Jazz Band will perform at St. John Auditorium in a concert starting at 7:30 p.m. Hailing from Des Moines, NOLA has been inducted into the Iowa […]
FOREST GROVE, ORE.— Junior Kayleigh Fite (middle hitter, St. Louis, Mo., Trinity Catholic HS) and sophomore Landry Luhring (libero, Grundy Center) of the Central College women’s volleyball team were selected for the all-tournament team at the Macalaster Invitational over the weekend. Central went 2-1 in three matches, sweeping Macalaster College (Minn.) and Bethany Lutheran College […]
Come learn about seed saving, seed storing, seed germination testing, and making seed bombs on September 19 at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street Oskaloosa. Garden Basics classes are Mahaska County Master Gardeners presenting on a variety of general gardening topics. Each one is an independent topic presented as […]
Faira Louise King March 24, 1947 – September 9, 2019 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 72 Louise King, 72, of Eddyville died Monday, September 9, 2019, at her home in Eddyville. She was born March 24, 1947, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the daughter of Corby and Alice Mae Thomson Barron. Faira graduated from Oskaloosa High School with […]
Kevin De Ronde June 9, 1956 – September 7, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 63 Kevin De Ronde, 63, of Oskaloosa passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019, in Pleasant Hill, Iowa as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Kevin John De Ronde, son of Kryn and Dorothy (Van Weelden) De Ronde, was born June […]
