Carl Vander Linden September 28, 1949 – February 23, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 70 Carl Vander Linden, 70, of Oskaloosa passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020, at the Mahaska Hospital Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Carl Wayne Vander Linden, son of Henry and Irene (DeJong) Vander Linden, was born September 28, 1949, in Oskaloosa. […]
Mary Elizabeth Mitchell April 20, 1935 – February 23, 2020 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 84 Mary Mitchell, 84 of New Sharon passed away peacefully Sunday evening, February 23, 2020 at the Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Mary Elizabeth Mitchell, the daughter of Lloyd and Harriet (Allred) Coffey, was born on April […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – When the call for medical help comes in, oftentimes, police officers are the first individuals on the scene. A photo posted on the Oskaloosa Police Department Facebook page gave a face to one of those lifesaving efforts. A couple of years ago, we shared the lifesaving efforts of first responders to save […]
Kenneth L. Van Gilst April 29, 1939 – February 22, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 80 Kenneth Van Gilst, 80, of Oskaloosa, died Saturday, February 22, 2020, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born April 29, 1939, in Mahaska County, the son of Bass and Harriet (DeBruin) Van Gilst. Ken graduated […]
David Lewis Findley May 26, 1938 – February 20, 2020 Lovilia, Iowa | Age 81 David Lewis Findley, age 81, of Lovilia, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020, at his home under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice, surrounded by his loved ones. David was born on May 26, 1938, on the family farm […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release On February 18, 2020, members of the MINE (Mid Iowa Narcotics Enforcement) Task Force were investigating open cases in and around Oskaloosa. During this time, two people were taken into custody. Jesse Leon Samuel Walt, 36, of Des Moines, was arrested on active felony warrants for violation of probation […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – A family-friendly production is set to hit the stage at George Daily Auditorium on February 25th, 2020, as Llama Llama Live comes to life. Showtime is at 7 pm. Allison McGuire, with the George Daily Auditorium, says that even though no live llamas will be on stage, the stage will come to […]
Mallory Kate Johnston May 8, 1991 – February 15, 2020 Fremont, Iowa | Age 28 Mallory Kate Johnston, age 28, of Fremont, died Saturday, February 15, 2020, in Fremont, Iowa as a result of a motor vehicle accident. She was born Wednesday, May 8, 1991, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the daughter of Donnie and Wendetta (Boley) […]
February 19th, 2020, at 7:04 pm, an accident involving a deer was reported just west of Sigourney. A 2016 Toyota Camry driven by (name withheld) was traveling west along Highway 92 near mile marker 203. A 2013 Nissan, driven by Donald Burdick, was traveling eastbound when the Camry struck a deer that entered the roadway […]
Jean Ann Morrissey-Bustos May 01, 1952 – February 18, 2020 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 68 Jean Ann Morrissey-Bustos, 68, of Montezuma passed away Tuesday afternoon, February 18, 2020 at her home in Montezuma. The daughter of John and Jean Morrissey, she was born May 1, 1952, in Oklahoma City. Jean received a BS in philosophy […]
