DES MOINES – Iowa Workforce Development announced today there will be an increase to the amount of maximum weekly benefits paid to unemployed Iowans and to workers injured on the job beginning July 4, 2021. A statutorily required annual review of wages covered by unemployment insurance has triggered the increase. The average annual wage for […]
info by Jay Harms The Oskaloosa Indians traveled to Eddyville Tuesday to take on the Rockets and the Indians came home with a big 12-4 win over the #8 ranked team in Class 3A. The game went back and forth tied at 4-4 until the top of the 7th when the Indians bats exploded by […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – For the second year in a row, a group of civic leaders took the opportunity to read the Declaration of Independence from the east side of the Oskaloosa Band Stand. The reading, organized by the Mahaska County Republican Central Committee, drew approximately 200 people once again. The group also heard from pastor […]
This year the Lacey Recreational complex has opened the stadium for seating for viewing the display. The display will begin at 10 pm. The concessions stand will be open for snacks and drinks. You may also bring your lawn chairs and blankets and spread out on the grass areas surrounding. In case of rain, the […]
Joyce Ann Hintermeister December 15, 1937 – June 29, 2021 Grinnell (Malcom), Iowa | Age 83 Joyce Hintermeister, age 83 of Grinnell and formerly of Malcom, Iowa passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Joyce Ann Hintermeister, the daughter of William and Lucy (Morgan) Smith, was born on […]
Larry Greene February 2, 1948 – June 29, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 73 Larry Greene, age 73, of Tracy, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at the MHP Hospital in Oskaloosa, Iowa, surrounded by his family. Larry was born on February 2, 1948, in Creston, Iowa. Larry attended Chariton High School and graduated […]
Oskaloosa Indians Varsity managed through a push by Pella Christian in the fifth inning where Oskaloosa Indians Varsity coughed up three runs, but Oskaloosa Indians Varsity still won 6-4 on Monday. Pella Christian scored its runs on a double by Bennett Spronk. Oskaloosa Indians Varsity got things moving in the first inning. Landon Briggs drove […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (June 28, 2021) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November. “An active weather pattern shifted into the Midwest last week bringing several days of widespread […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The setting on Sunday afternoon was a peaceful one. Birds were chirping, and family members laughed as they fished in the nearby pond at Edmundson Park. Allison and Andy McGuire with the George Daily were busy making final checks for featured fingerpicking troubadour Dang Felton. Felton’s style meshed with the natural ambiance […]
Grinnell, Iowa – It’s been over a month since 11-year-old Xavior Harrelson disappeared “on or about May 27th” in Montezuma. Since that time, no indication as to what has happened or where Harrelson may be has surfaced. A reward fund was set up at Montezuma State Bank to help produce “information that leads to the […]
