
Patricia Anne Cronk Poe Wolf September 20, 1937 – June 6, 2020 Ottumwa (Martinsburg), Iowa | Age 82 Patricia Ann Wolf, 82, of Ottumwa and formerly of Martinsburg, passed away at Vista Woods Care Center on June 6, 2020. She was born on September 20, 1937, the oldest daughter of Robert and Rosemary (Johnson) Cronk, […]
Jun 7 2020 | Posted in
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Mark Allen Dempster February 18, 1952 – June 4, 2020 West Des Moines (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 68 Mark Allen Dempster, 68, of West Des Moines and formerly of Oskaloosa passed away June 4, 2020 at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa after a short bout with cancer. Mark was born Monday, February 18, […]
Jun 5 2020 | Posted in
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Betty Lou Stewart March 12, 1944 – June 4, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 76 Betty Lou McMullen Stewart, age 76, of Oskaloosa, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 4, 2020. She was born on March 12, 1944 in Oskaloosa, the daughter of Homer D. and Bernice (Moore) McMullen. Betty attended Oskaloosa High […]
Jun 5 2020 | Posted in
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Gerald “Jerry” Lee Mosbey November 16, 1933 – June 3, 2020 Albia, Iowa | Age 86 Gerald “Jerry” Lee Mosbey, age 86, of Albia, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2020, at Homestead Assisted Living in Albia. Jerry was born on November 16, 1933, on the family farm in Monroe County to William Edward and […]
Jun 4 2020 | Posted in
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JoAnn Boyd December 5, 1931 – June 3, 2020 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 88 JoAnn Boyd, 88 of New Sharon passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. JoAnn Boyd, the daughter of Ralph and Gladys (Newman) Walter, was born on December 5, 1931. JoAnn was a graduate of New […]
Jun 4 2020 | Posted in
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Raina Lee December 5, 2016 – June 2, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 3 Raina Lee, age 3, of Oskaloosa, passed away at the MHP Hospital in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Raina was born on December 5, 2016, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the daughter of Renee Ford and Michael Thomas. Raina was a very loving and free-spirited, happy […]
Jun 3 2020 | Posted in
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Marilyn (Teet) Rose Baethke March 25, 1929 – June 2, 2020 Oskaloosa (Keswick), Iowa | Age 91 Marilyn Rose (Teet) Baethke 91, of Oskaloosa and of formerly of Keswick, died Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at the Northern Mahaska Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born Monday, March 25, 1929, in the family home south of […]
Jun 3 2020 | Posted in
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Lavonna Kay Saner July 27, 1949 – June 2, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 70 Lavonna Kay Saner, age 70, of Oskaloosa, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at MHP Hospital in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She was born on July 27, 1949, the daughter of Ronnie and Gracie (Collis) Saner in Hamilton, Iowa. She and […]
Jun 3 2020 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The polls statewide closed at 9 pm on Tuesday evening, with the results coming shortly after. In Mahaska County, there were no contested local races. For Mahaska County Supervisor, Mark Groenendyk was the lone Republican candidate, with no Democratic candidates. Groenendyk had 1817 votes. For Mahaska County Auditor, Sue Brown ran uncontested […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Any time there is a protest right now, people take notice. The majority of these protests are peaceful and look to educate and unify. The word that there was a protest in Oskaloosa reached me in Mid-Michigan on Monday afternoon. Since we couldn’t be there in person, I reached out to Oskaloosa […]
Jun 2 2020 | Posted in
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