Oskaloosa–Landon Krause (So., Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) controlled both sides of the net last week as he claimed Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Attacker and Defender of the Week laurels Monday. Krause won his first and second weekly accolades after leading the Statesmen (9-1, 8-0 Heart) to a 3-0 record (all sweeps), including […]
Oskaloosa–Tim Jean (So., Libertyville, Ill., Public Accounting) was nearly unstoppable last week in his Statesmen debut and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Baseball Player of the Week Monday. Jean won his first career laurel in helping William Penn to a 3-1 season-opening weekend against Kansas Wesleyan. In his first […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s bowler Bryce Keykal (Fr., Princeton, Minn., Education) and women’s wrestler Toyia Griffin (Fr., Nashua, Iowa, Nursing) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of February 7-13, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Keykal had a record-breaking outing last Saturday at the Baker Wildcat Challenge, knocking down 1,125 pins in five games for […]
Todd Mickles October 3, 1976 – February 13, 2022 Eldon, Iowa | Age 45 Todd Mickles, 45, of Eldon, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022, at the Lutheran Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Todd was born on October 3, 1976, in Centerville, Iowa, the son of Charles A. and Betty (Phillips) Mickles. Todd attended […]
Lois Tibbals March 12, 1936 – February 13, 2022 Albia, Iowa | Age 85 Lois Tibbals, age 85, of Albia, IA, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at the Monroe Care Center in Albia. Lois was born on March 12, 1936, to A. Roy and Edith Sarah (Besco) Tibbals in Monroe County. Lois grew […]
by Rachel Brown The Oskaloosa Boys Swim Team competed in their final meet of the season this past Saturday at Linn Mar in Cedar Rapids. This is what the boys have been working towards all season and their hard work definitely showed in how they swam and competed. I saw a lot of the boys […]
PELLA, IA (02/14/2022) Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Restoring and Reconstructing Iowa’s Endangered Native Ecosystem at Neal Smith Wildlife Refuge.” Refuge staff Scott Gilje, Karen Viste-Sparkman and Nancy Corona will lead the discussion Thursday, Feb. 24, in the Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room in the Graham Annex on Central’s campus. Lunch will […]
Friday, February 25, 2022 1:00-2:00 pm Environmental Education Center Registration Required! On Friday, February 25th, the Mahaska County Conservation Board is offering a STEM Lab for Kids titled “Gravity Experiments” from 1:00-2:00 pm at the Environmental Education Center. This program will be a perfect activity for kids in the Oskaloosa and North Mahaska School Districts […]
by Travis Wahlert The 8th grade boys played Oksy Christian last Tuesday. In the A game the boys found success early on the offensive side of the ball but lacked on effort on the defensive side. The second half the Osky boys played great on offense and defense and it really showed. Osky ended up […]
Howard Sears October 4, 1936 – February 12, 2022 Ankeny, Iowa | Age 85 Howard Sears, 85, of Ankeny, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022, at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. Howard Glen Sears, son of Glen R. and Mildred Jones Sears, was born October 4, 1936, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Howard attended Fairview […]
