The Oskaloosa Main Street Young Ambassador Contest winners were announced in a private event at Penn Central Mall on Monday evening. In attendance were the two winners, while the contestants and families watched on Facebook Live. All of the Young Ambassador Contestants were introduced by Master of Ceremonies, Joe Milledge of KIIC Radio. Brant Bollman […]
Harry Boender April 23, 1934 – November 29, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 86 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Harry Boender, 86, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, November 29, 2020, at his home in Oskaloosa. He was born April 23, 1934, in Mahaska County, Iowa, the son of William and Christine DeVries Boender. […]
Jim Harsh March 21, 1923 – November 29, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 97 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Jim Harsh, 97, of Oskaloosa, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at the home of his granddaughter in Davenport, Iowa. James L. Harsh, son of Delbert and Helen (Wickle) Harsh, was born March […]
And Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release OSKALOOSA POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PARTNER WITH IOWAALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DIVISION FOR TOBACCO, ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE, AND VAPOR PRODUCT EDUCATION AND ENFORCEMENT Oskaloosa, Iowa (November 30th, 2020) –The Oskaloosa Police Department has taken a pledge to keep tobacco, alternative nicotine, and vapor products out of the hands of Oskaloosa’s underage persons. Known […]
DES MOINES – The Iowa State Canvassing Board officially certified the results of the 2020 general election on Monday. Election turnout was the highest in state history, with more than 1.7 million voters casting ballots. Iowa’s turnout percentage of 76% was one of the highest in the nation. “I’m proud of all the work our […]
Local News Mariannette Miller-Meeks Looks To Become Certified 2nd Congressional Winner COVID-19 Numbers Show Improvement Couple With Oskaloosa Roots Making Their Mark In Nashville United Way Hands Out Winter Coats Staff At Mahaska Health “We’re Doing Well” COVID-19 In “Uncontrolled Community Spread” Within Mahaska County City Council Eyes March Special Election Supervisors Press Forward On […]
Mahaska County, Iowa – Nearly a month removed from the general election, the closest race for a congressional seat may be nearing the end. As it stands, Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks is leading Democrat Rita Hart for the 2nd Congressional District by a razor slim six votes. Miller-Meeks issued a statement on Saturday saying, “With the […]
Lucile Gravitt November 4, 1921 – November 28, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 99 Lucile Gravitt, 99, of Oskaloosa, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Grinnell Health Care in Grinnell, Iowa. Lucile Ione Gravitt, daughter of Asa Dolittle and Myrtle Adel (Newton) Whitlock, was born November 4, 1921, in Oskaloosa. Lucile attended Oskaloosa Schools. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Since a high case count on November 9th of 7,291 positive cases in Iowa, that count has dropped to 252 on November 28th, 2020. In Mahaska County, there were 49 positive cases of COVID-19 within the county, a number that has dropped to 5 cases on November 28th. The last time the […]
Lamoni–Six players reached double figures as the William Penn women’s basketball team pulled out to a huge lead and held on down the stretch for an 87-74 Heart of America Athletic Conference win over Graceland Saturday. After dropping their first three games of the year, the Statesmen (3-3, 3-2 Heart) have now won three in […]
