DES MOINES – The candidate filing period for state and federal offices in the 2022 primary and general elections began Monday, February 28 and runs through Friday, March 18 at 5 p.m. Candidates must file their nominating petitions and affidavits of candidacy with the Office of Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, either in the […]
by Angela Hanson The District is the First in Iowa to Provide Free, Unlimited Tutoring to Students OSKALOOSA, IA, Feb 28, 2022 – Oskaloosa Community School District has partnered with Paper, a tutoring company on a mission to empower all students to achieve success with equitable access to academic support. This partnership provides unlimited, 24/7 […]
John Simmers Jr. April 20th, 1941 – February 27, 2022 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 80 John Robert Simmers Jr., age 80, of Eddyville, died on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born on April 20th, 1941 to John R. Simmers Sr. and Mary Lucille Bloodsworth. He is survived […]
Kathy Jo Hugen May 23, 1952 – February 27, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 69 Kathy Jo Hugen, 69, of Oskaloosa, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Pella Hospice Comfort House. Kathy Hugen, daughter of Marvin and Evelyn (DeWitt) Walraven, was born May 23, 1952, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Kathy was raised on the family […]
Michael John Rielly May 4, 1962 – February 2, 2022 Minocqua, Wisconsin | Age 59 Michael John Rielly, age 59 of Minocqua, WI passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2022 at his residence. Mike was born on May 4, 1962 in Oskaloosa, IA the son of James Patrick and Mary Eleanor (nee McGinty) Rielly. Mike […]
John Simmers Jr. April 20th, 1941 – February 27, 2022 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 80 John Robert Simmers Jr., age 80, of Eddyville, died on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born on April 20th, 1941 to John R. Simmers Sr. and Mary Lucille Bloodsworth. John is survived […]
Michael Paul Lewis April 14, 1954 – February 26, 2022 Rose Hill, Iowa | Age 67 Michael Paul Lewis, 67, of Rose Hill, Iowa, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022, at the Mahaska Health Partnership E.R. in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was born on April 14, 1954, at the Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa, the son of […]
Jimmie Jon Larson February 21, 1963 – February 26, 2022 Delta, Iowa | Age 59 Jimmie Larson, 59, of Delta, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Jimmie Jon Larson of Delta was born on February 21, 1963, at Ottumwa, Iowa, to John and Martha Steele […]
Oskaloosa–No insane comeback was needed Friday night as the Statesmen men’s basketball team avenged its only loss of the season and advanced in the league tournament, defeating Central Methodist 92-81 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Semifinals. #1 WPU (29-1), which had lost 79-73 to the Eagles (22-10) on the road back on December […]
Oskaloosa–Returning home for the first time in over two weeks, the Statesmen men’s volleyball team dominated another ranked foe, sweeping #13 Missouri Valley 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Friday. #2 William Penn (12-2, 10-1 Heart) won by scores of 25-11, 25-19, 28-26 to complete the season sweep of the Vikings (9-5, 4-4 […]
