
Lloyd Phillips September 1, 1934 – June 19, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 86 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Dr. “Doc” Lloyd Phillips, 86, of Oskaloosa passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021, at Unity Point Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lloyd Keith Phillips, son of T.K. Jay and […]
Jun 20 2021 | Posted in
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Barbara Jane Masterson October 12, 1929 – June 18, 2021 What Cheer, Iowa | Age 91 Barbara Masterson, 91, of What Cheer, Iowa, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Society in Ottumwa, Iowa. Barbara Jane Masterson was born on October 12, 1929 to Harley and Lottie Pearl Harvey Wilson in […]
Jun 19 2021 | Posted in
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Vickie Burk January 6, 1949 – June 17, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 72 Vickie Burk, 72, of Oskaloosa passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at the MHP Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Vickie was born on January 6, 1949 in Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Robert “Bus” and Pauline (Abel) McKinney. Vickie […]
Jun 18 2021 | Posted in
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Ruby May Snyder December 24, 1946 – June 17, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 74 Ruby Snyder, 74, of Oskaloosa passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Ruby May Snyder, the daughter of Virgil Dean and Bonnie Lou (Musgrove) Adams, was born, December 24, 1946 in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Ruby attended […]
Jun 18 2021 | Posted in
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Alberta Ione Davis August 24, 1923 – February 5, 2021 Searsboro, Iowa | Age 97 Alberta Davis, 97 of rural Searsboro passed away Friday evening, February 5, 2021 at the Unity Point Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Alberta Ione Davis, the daughter of Lewis Chester and Emma Mae (Myers) Arthur, was born on August 24, 1923 […]
Jun 18 2021 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Nik Rule has been recognized for his tireless efforts as the head of the William Penn Athletics Department as he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Athletic Director of the Year. The award, which has been in existence since 2012, was voted upon by the league’s athletic directors. “We have a team that continues […]
Jun 17 2021 | Posted in
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, June 15th, 2021, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives to recognize Oskaloosa’s Clarissa Rozenboom. Mdm. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate a very special day for a woman in my district. Last week, on June 8th, Clarissa Rozenboom of Oskaloosa, Iowa celebrated her 100th birthday! Clarissa […]
Jun 16 2021 | Posted in
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by Bill Almond Oskaloosa Indians Varsity fell to Grinnell 3-2 on Monday on the final play of the game. The game was tied at two with Grinnell batting in the bottom of the seventh when Alex Smith singled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run. The pitching was strong on both sides. Grinnell pitchers struck […]

info by Jay Harms Final Score: Grinnell 5-4 Oskaloosa Grinnell 5 runs, 8 hits, 3 errors Oskaloosa 4 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors Losing Pitcher: Faith DeRonde Her record: 4-2 Pitched 7 innings, 5 runs, 8 hits, 7 strikeouts, 2 walks Leading Hitters: Faith DeRonde 2-3 Maleah Walker 1-3, 1 run scored Kaylee Johnson 1-2, […]

DES MOINES, Iowa (June 14, 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. “Unseasonably warm temperatures and limited rainfall led to an increase in drought conditions across the […]
Jun 15 2021 | Posted in
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