Homer C. Ferguson December 10, 1924 – August 13, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 96 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Homer Clarence Ferguson passed on August 13, 2021, at the Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Homer was born on the family farm one mile west of Cedar to Carl and Ethel (Brubaker) Ferguson […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School Head Varsity Football Coach Brett Doud is helping his squad through some of the hottest days of late summer to prepare them for fall contests. The Indian’s season officially gets underway when they travel to Ottumwa on August 27th, 2021, facing the Bulldogs. The team is a little low […]
Betty Jean Cuffe August 2, 1926 – August 9, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa (Detroit, MI) | Age 95 Betty Cuffe, 95, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Detroit, MI, passed away Monday morning, August 9, 2021, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Betty Jean Cuffe, daughter of William Rainey and Alvina Margaret (Dammann) Melton, […]
Three college-bound Iowans will receive the Governor Terry E. Branstad Iowa State Fair Scholarship for 2021-22, Iowa College Aid announced today. The scholarship, named for the longtime Iowa governor and former U.S. ambassador to China, recognizes outstanding Iowa high school seniors who have actively participated in the fair. This year’s winners will each receive $2,000. […]
Colin Smith Wins with Racesavers by Bill Wright Oskaloosa, IA, Monday, August 9, 2021 – Kyle Larson won his second career Front Row Challenge title with a thrilling drive on Monday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway. The win, aboard Paul Silva’s #57, was worth $21,000 for the Elk Grove, California native. A win in […]
The summer is winding down and we are working hard on preparations for our preschool program for the upcoming school year. Students that are registered have been assigned classrooms and you should be hearing from your child’s teacher soon. Additional information about preschool can be found on our website at www.oskycsd.org. We are writing to […]
David Clark June 24, 1959 – August 8, 2021 Key West, Florida (Oskaloosa, IA) | Age 62 David Joseph Clark, 62, of Key West, FL, and formerly of Oskaloosa, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021. David, the second child born to David and Dorothy (Sellers) Clark, was born June 24, 1959, in Dubuque, Iowa. David’s […]
Troy Braden September 12, 1965 – August 8, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 55 Troy Braden, 55, of Oskaloosa died Sunday, August 8, 2021, at his home in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was born September 12, 1965, in Iowa City, Iowa the son of Duaine and Sharon (Allgood) Braden. Troy graduated from Oskaloosa High School with […]
The Mahaska Chamber and Development Group in partnership with the City of Oskaloosa and Mahaska County is conducting a survey to determine the needs for additional senior housing and personal care options in Mahaska County. Participation in the mailed survey will give Mahaska County area seniors and their families a voice in determining future housing […]
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 8, 2021) – For the second time in his career, David Gravel topped the Fatheadz Eyewear Capitani Classic Presented by Great Southern Bank. The Watertown, Connecticut native earned $8,000 aboard the Big Game Motorsports #2 in the last test before next week’s Knoxville Nationals. Gravel last won the Capitani […]
