Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn University has recently announced that they will be open this fall, hosting students and athletes, and using the latest COVID-19 practices to protect students, athletes, staff and guests. Statesmen nation went pretty quiet in mid-March as the pandemic swept the nation. Online learning replaced the sound of sneakers, and pages […]
Leonard Allard March 10, 1936 – June 26, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 84 Leonard Allard, 84, of Oskaloosa passed away Friday evening, June 26, 2020, at Accura Healthcare in Knoxville, Iowa. Leonard Arthur Allard, Jr., son of Arthur Allard, Sr. and Iona (Roland) Allard Yacinich, was born March 10, 1936, in Knoxville, Iowa. Leonard […]
Marvin Snider August 10, 1929 – June 21, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 90 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Marvin Snider, 90, of Oskaloosa passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020, at the Oskaloosa Care Center. Marvin D. Snider, son of Jacob William and Wealthy Alone Butterbaugh Snider, was born on August 10, […]
Herman Wyngarden October 31, 1923 – June 16, 2020 Pella (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 96 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Herman Wyngarden, 96, of Pella and formerly of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at the Cottages at Hearthstone in Pella. He was born October 31, 1923, in Mahaska County the son […]
Saturday, July 18, 2020 1:00 – 7:00 pm at Eveland Access Campgrounds (2890 Galeston Ave., Oskaloosa, IA 52577) The Mahaska County Conservation Board and the Muse Music Store is teaming up together to bring families a fun-filled event called the “Eveland Access Summerfest” which will be held at the Eveland Access Campground on Saturday, July […]
by Justin Burtis Oskaloosa — Once again, the Oskaloosa Indians put up more wins than losses as they entered the second week of the season. The Indians ended the week in second spot in the Little Hawkeye conference with a record of 7-3 and a conference mark of 6-3. They are three games behind Dallas […]
(Bill W) West Burlington, IA, June 27, 2020 – Paul Nienhiser had been knocking on the door of his first Sprint Invaders win with car owner Scott Bonar, and Saturday, he busted it down at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. The Chapin, Illinois driver had registered some podiums in the #50, but Saturday marked […]
by Justin Burtis Entering the week on a loss at Dallas Center-Grimes, Oskaloosa High School softball had to battle again and emerged with a 4-2 mark on the week. That puts the Indians at 7-3 overall with a Little Hawkeye record of 5-2. The week started on a rough note as the Indians were blanked […]
A Mahaska Health Press Release In recognition of her role in saving the life of local Pastor, Darren Melton, Harmony Edge, Mahaska Health Emergency Services Registered Nurse, has been presented with the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Heartsaver Hero Award. The award is earned by individuals who have performed the heroic act of using CPR to […]
Ian A. Barnhart June 2, 1997 – June 18, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 23 Ian A. Barnhart, 23, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020, at his home. Ian was born on June 2, 1997, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Matt Barnhart and Julie Walter. Ian was a police officer in Oskaloosa, […]
