Mary Amelia Koser December 09, 1930 – May 12, 2020 Grinnell (Montezuma), Iowa | Age 89 Mary Koser, 89 of Grinnell and formerly of Montezuma passed away Tuesday morning, May 12, 2020 at St. Francis Manor in Grinnell. Mary Amelia Koser, the daughter of Paul and Myrtle (Duncomb) Lesko, was born on December 9, 1930 […]
Billy Spratt January 28, 1977 – May 11, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 45 Billy Spratt, 45, of Oskaloosa, died Monday, May 11, 2020, at the MHP Hospital Emergency Room in Oskaloosa. Billy was born January 28, 1975, in Clarinda, Iowa, the son of Samuel R. and Patricia Watters Spratt, Jr. When Billy was ten […]
Sammy K. Smith March 6, 1944 – May 11, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 76 Sammy Kaye Smith, age 76, of Oskaloosa, passed away on May 11, 2020 at the MHP Serenity Hospice House. She was born on Monday, March 6, 1944 in Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Samuel G. and Ruby H (Bailey) Allen. […]
Lois Beaver April 4, 1919 – May 11, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 101 Lois Beaver, 101, of Oskaloosa passed away Monday, May 11, 2020, at the Mahaska Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Lois Ann Beaver was born on a farm a mile west of Cedar, Iowa, April 4, 1919, to Carl and Ethel (Brubaker) […]
David Schwab May 19, 1937 – May 11, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 82 David James Schwab, 82, of Oskaloosa died Monday, May 11, 2020, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. He was born May 19, 1937, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of George and Iola Trusler Schwab. David attended Beacon Grade School […]
Paul Eugene Post July 9, 1931 – May 10, 2020 Albia, Iowa | Age 88 Paul Eugene Post, age 88, of Albia passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at his home in rural Monroe County, surrounded by his loved ones. Paul Eugene was born on July 9, 1931, to Abraham and Lois (Byerly) Post […]
The Mahaska Chamber and Development Group is pleased to announce the launch of a Small Business Relief Grant in response to COVID-19 and the challenges it presents to small businesses in Mahaska County. “We are grateful to be able to launch this local relief fund. We know there are many small businesses that did not […]
Harriett Anne German May 28, 1930 – May 9, 2020 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 89 Harriett German, 89, of New Sharon passed away Saturday morning, May 9, 2020 at the Cottages of Pella. Harriett Anne German, the daughter of A.J. And Sarah (McCool) Blakely, was born on May 28, 1930 in Grinnell, Iowa. Harriett […]
An Oskaloosa High School Press Release May 7, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians and Graduates, The Oskaloosa Community School District teachers, staff, administrators, and Senior Class members of the Student Council have been working to plan a graduation ceremony for the Class of 2020. Due to the guidelines set forth by Governor Reynolds, we are postponing our […]
DES MOINES – The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, April 26, and Saturday, May 2, was 24,693. There were 22,830 initial claims by individuals who work and live in Iowa, and 1,863 claims by individuals who work in Iowa and live in another state. The number of continuing weekly unemployment claims […]
