
Garlyn Engelhoven January 21, 1929 – October 22, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 92 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Garlyn Engelhoven, 92, of Oskaloosa, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Garlyn Allen Engelhoven, son of Evert and Willena (Plette) Engelhoven, was born January […]
Oct 23 2021 | Posted in
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Mary Ann Dickerson April 15, 1950 – October 22, 2021 Albia, Iowa | Age 71 Mary Ann Dickerson, age 71, of Albia, IA, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021, at Oakwood Specialty Care in Albia. Mary Ann was born on April 15, 1950, at the Albia Hospital to Norman and Ledra (Smith) Tomlinson. Mary grew […]
Oct 23 2021 | Posted in
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WAVERLY — Facing the top-two teams in the American Rivers Conference on back-to-back days, the Central College volleyball team lost to Wartburg College 25-6, 25-11, 25-9 Saturday afternoon. After falling against second-place Coe College Friday night, the Dutch (14-10, 3-4 American Rivers Conference traveled to the league champion and No. 5 nationally ranked Knights (24-0, […]
Oct 23 2021 | Posted in
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PELLA—It’s almost become routine, but what quarterback Blaine Hawkins (fifth-year, Ankeny) and the Central College football team are displaying should not be taken for granted. In another masterful display, the No. 10-ranked Dutch (7-0 overall, 5-0 American Rivers) raced to a 44-3 halftime lead and systematically overwhelmed Loras College 53-19 Saturday. Another 659 yards for […]
Oct 23 2021 | Posted in
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An OMS Press Release On Tuesday, October 19, members of the middle school Student Council participated in a cleanup project along Highway 63 as part of the Adopt-a-Highway program in conjunction with the Iowa Department of Transportation. The middle school will be responsible for cleanup along Highway 63 between 12th Avenue East and the intersection […]

Lawrence George Husband October 07, 1933 – October 21, 2021 Delta, Iowa | Age 88 Lawrence Husband, 88, of Delta, died Thursday, October 21, 2021 at the Northern Mahaska Specialty Care Center in Oskaloosa. Lawrence George Husband, the son of Lawrence H. and Mildred Lorene (Van Patten) Husband, was born on October 7, 1933 southwest […]
Oct 22 2021 | Posted in
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Chicago, Ill.–Over seven and a half years ago, William Penn and Dordt faced off in one of the most epic battles in NAIA National Tournament history. Friday night served as quite the encore as the Statesmen escaped with a 93-90 overtime win over Dordt at the Governors State Classic Friday. William Penn (1-0) was far […]
Oct 22 2021 | Posted in
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Baldwin City, Kan.–Rolling out to big leads in each set Friday, the William Penn women’s volleyball cruised past Baker 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. The Statesmen (16-9, 9-6 Heart) won by scores of 25-15, 25-23, 25-12 to equal their longest winning streak of the season at five. WPU, which started the fall […]
Oct 22 2021 | Posted in
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CEDAR RAPIDS — The Central College volleyball team dropped an American Rivers Conference match Friday night at Coe College 25-20, 26-24, 25-10. The Kohawks (19-7, 6-1 American Rivers Conference) ended a four-game winning streak for the Dutch (13-9, 3-3 conference). “I think we did a lot of things well enough to win and be competitive, […]
Oct 22 2021 | Posted in
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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. The November 2 City/School Election is quickly approaching. With the number of issues being brought up by the candidates and the strong interest in this year’s election, I fear that the two ballot issues that […]
Oct 22 2021 | Posted in
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