Harold Schrader March 18, 1930 – January 1, 2020 Ollie, Iowa | Age 89 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Harold Schrader, 89, of Ollie died Wednesday, January 1, 2020, under hospice care at the Keokuk County Hospital in Sigourney. He was born March 18, 1930, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Robert […]
Beverly Hanson March 5, 1934 – December 31, 2019 Ottumwa (Eddyville), Iowa | Age 85 Beverly Hanson, 85, of Ottumwa and formerly of Eddyville passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at Ridgewood Specialty Care in Ottumwa. Beverly Rae Hanson, daughter of Raymond Maxwell and Verda S. (Shaw) Robinson, was born March 5, 1934, in Oskaloosa, […]
Brenda Hook March 23, 1971 – December 31, 2019 Urbandale, Iowa | Age 48 Brenda Lynn Hook, 48, of Urbandale, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She was born to parents Wayne Hook and Margaret (Peggy) Hook, on Tuesday, March 23, 1971, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Brenda graduated from Oskaloosa High School in 1989. […]
Elgin, Ill.–With more than half of its points coming from off the bench, the William Penn women’s basketball team defeated Cardinal Stritch 72-54 to wrap up the Judson Christmas Classic Tuesday. WPU (9-3) won its fifth game in a row, outshooting the Wolves (6-8) 45.9%-40.4%, including hitting 41.9% from behind the arc. Brittany West (Jr., […]
PELLA—Central College overcame a near-disastrous start with some poise at the finish to outlast Fontbonne University (Mo.) 65-62 in women’s basketball action Monday. Fontbonne (3-6) bolted to a 14-0 lead in the game’s first six minutes. Central sliced it to 19-16 with 7:06 left in the second quarter, only to surrender another 8-0 run to […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (Dec. 30, 2019) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig reminds farmers who planted fall cover crops that the deadline to sign up for a $5 per acre reduction on their 2020 crop insurance premiums is quickly approaching. The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will accept applications until Jan. 15, […]
Mahaska County – Debbie Guild, President of the Mahaska County YMCA is pleased to announce the selection of Matt Larson as the new CEO of the Y. Larson brings with him 15 years of experience working in leadership positions within the Y. Most recently Larson served as Senior Director of Membership & Wellness at the […]
PELLA- The South Central Regional Airport agency met in regular session on December 30th, 2019. During the public comment portion of the meeting, John Bandstra rose to speak regarding the way the meeting was posted. Bandstra expressed concerns with whether or not the airport agency had complied with the open meetings requirements with regards to […]
