Grant will help enhance phone software, appeals process, employee training and more DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development has been awarded $2.9 million from the U.S. Department of Labor to make targeted improvements to several high-use services connected to unemployment insurance. The money will fund enhancements that will ultimately eliminate additional barriers, reduce backlogs, […]
Aug 31 2022 | Posted in
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by Gladys Genskow EBF vs. Centerville SCC Match Aug. 30, 2022 25-12 25-19 25-14 STATS Molly Shafer: 24/27 Attacks, 6 Kills, 3 Assists, 8/9 Serving, 4 Digs, 2 Blocks Kate Shafer: 6/6 Attacks, 4 Kills, 23 Assists, 11/13 Serving, 4 Aces, 11 Digs, 3 Blocks Whitney Klyn: 15/18 Attacks, 6 Kills, 1 Assist, 14/16 Serving, […]
by Michael Comfort Varsity Boys: 3rd of 8 Varsity Girls: 8th of 11 JV Boys: 1st JV Girls: No Team Score I was really impressed with how we looked tonight. We’ve had three weeks of practice and with so many new runners or new runners in new roles I was looking forward to a race […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s soccer player Lukas Koch (Sr., Moers, Germany, Sports Management) and women’s volleyball player Corrin Lepper (Sr., Jefferson City, Mo., Biology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of August 22-28, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. For the second year in a row, Gardner-Collier Jewelry will sponsor the weekly award, which will […]
Aug 31 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Fifth Annual Statesmen Awards Show was recently held in the Penn Activity Center with 27 awards handed out in recognition of athletic achievements from the 2021-2022 school year. AWARD WINNERS Male Performance of the Year–Landon Krause (Men’s Volleyball vs. Park) Female Performance of the Year–Gabi Evans (Women’s Bowling at Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invite) […]
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Ardith Armstrong April 13, 1934 – August 29, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 88 Ardith Armstrong, 88, of Oskaloosa, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born April 13, 1934, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of Rex and Nellie (Adams) Hemsley. Ardith attended What Cheer […]
Aug 30 2022 | Posted in
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DES MOINES – Iowans can begin requesting absentee ballots for the November general election starting today, Secretary of State Paul Pate announced. State law allows Iowans to request absentee ballots beginning 70 days before an election. County auditors will begin mailing absentee ballots to those that requested them starting October 19. That is also the […]
Aug 30 2022 | Posted in
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August 30th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – Around Mahaska County, residents have spotted new communications towers popping up. Three of those new towers are part of a new radio system that will help public officials, like law enforcement, fire, and more, stay in contact with each other. Oskaloosa News caught up with Mahaska County Sheriff Russ […]
Aug 30 2022 | Posted in
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Cecil Smith December 11, 1938 – August 28, 2022 Beacon, Iowa | Age 83 Cecil Smith, 83, of Beacon died Sunday, August 28, 2022, at his home in Beacon. He was born December 11, 1938, in Allerton, Iowa, the son of Ora S. and Edna Hall Smith. Cecil graduated from Allerton Schools with the class […]
Aug 29 2022 | Posted in
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Ottumwa, IA – Indian Hills Volleyball rolled to a 3-0 victory over Des Moines Area Community College at the Hellyer Center on Monday night to improve to 9-1 on the year. Shortly after earning the No. 6 spot in the first regular rankings from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Volleyball Poll, the […]
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