Archive for: March, 2021

Oskaloosa News Recap For March 4th, 2021

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 Local News – Local and State News Local Sports – Local Sports Indians Network Statesmen Sports Network North Mahaska Warhawks Oskaloosa News Links Obituaries Radar and Road Conditions Local Traffic Cameras National and World News Exam scores of high-schoolers across the state of North Carolina have declined dramatically in math and science amid the […]

Sally J. Miller

Sally J. Miller August 1, 1934 – March 2, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 86 Sally Miller, 86, of Oskaloosa, peacefully passed away at the Mahaska Health Serenity house on March 2, 2021, following a two-year battle with lung cancer. Sally was born August 1, 1934 in Keokuk, Iowa to Warren and Iva (Sullivan) Hull. […]

Iowa launches improved reinstatement process to aid small businesses

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DES MOINES – Governor Kim Reynolds and Secretary of State Paul Pate announced a new interagency partnership with Iowa Workforce Development to assist Iowa businesses with the reinstatement process through the Iowa Secretary of State’s Fast Track Filing system. Business owners whose companies have been dissolved are now able to utilize an online system that […]

MAHASKA COUNTY HAS BEEN AWARDED FEDERAL FUNDS UNDER THE EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER NATIONAL BOARD PROGRAM

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March 3, 2021 – Mahaska County – Mahaska County has been chosen to receive $7,313 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a National Board that is chaired by the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency and consists of representatives from The Salvation Army, American […]

Sytsma Qualifies For State

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Dawson Sytsma is a current swim team member of the Oskaloosa Dolphins at the Mahaska County YMCA. He recently qualified for state in the 50 freestyle event this season. He qualified for state in the 9-10 year old boys division with a time of 34.80 seconds. Qualifying time for the event is 35.00 seconds or […]

Statesmen Split on Opening Day

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Kansas City, Mo.–The William Penn softball team finally got to shake off the rust Tuesday as it faced Avila in a non-conference doubleheader to begin the 2021 campaign. WPU (1-1) won the opener 6-5 in eight innings, but then dropped the nightcap 6-3 to its former Heart of America Athletic Conference foe. The navy and […]

Figy’s School Record Leads to POW Honor

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Oskaloosa–Charlie Figy (Fr., Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) led an impenetrable net presence last week and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Defender of the Week Monday. Figy won his first career laurel after leading the Statesmen to a 1-1 record, including a three-set sweep over Graceland last Thursday. […]

Statesmen Conclude Season at Heart Quarterfinals

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Fayette, Mo.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team took to the road Tuesday as it met up with the Central Methodist Eagles in the quarterfinals of the Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament. The Statesmen battled hard all night, but ultimately fell to the #11-ranked Eagles in five sets, 25-23, 21-25, 11-25, 25-23, 8-15. After trading […]

Double-Down on Banners: WPU Repeats as Tournament Champions

#2 William Penn Men's Basketball repeated as regular season and tournament champions on Tuesday night. They now wait to see who their next opponent will be at the national tournament.

Oskaloosa — The William Penn men’s basketball team faced #22 Benedictine Tuesday night in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament Championship game. A strong start gave the Statesmen the lift they needed to keep the Ravens at bay, despite Benedictine charging back in the middle of each half. WPU produced an answer each time, […]

Training Helps Firefighters Be Better Prepared

An Oskaloosa firefighter enters a home filled with theatrical smoke during a recent training exercise.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The smoke was dense, and the tension was real, as firefighters from around the county took the opportunity to train further and hone their skills needed to help save lives. A donated home has allowed many different first responders from the fire department and law enforcement, and more to train in various […]

               

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