NEW SHARON – Students at North Mahaska will spend the week of Oct. 3-9 in fantasy land as they ready for homecoming 2022. Several events are scheduled leading up to the football game against Wayne Community on Friday and Saturday’s formal dance. They will live out the slogan “Once Upon a Warhawk Homecoming.” Teachers and […]
Bill Bolen October 31, 1935 – September 29, 2022 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 86 Bill Bolen, 86, of Montezuma passed away Thursday evening, September 29, 2022 at the UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Charles William “Bill” Bolen was born on October 31, 1935 in Poweshiek County to Gerald and Eleanor “Lois” Swecker Bolen. Bill graduated […]
September 30th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Tuesday evening, a magical parade that most from Oskaloosa haven’t been a part of took place near the Musco Technology Center on the campus of William Penn University. Two puppets, much larger than two adults, appeared inside the bike trail tunnel that runs under the railroad track near […]
September 29th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Emergency Management Commission met on Tuesday evening to discuss a plan from the City of Oskaloosa to hire an outside consultant to review EMA and 911, to see if there are ways to cut costs. Mahaska County Emergency Management Director Jamey Robinson said he has no […]
Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to share the plans underway for the Main Street Young Ambassador Contest. One young man and one young lady will once again be chosen as Oskaloosa’s Young Ambassadors. If you have a three-year-old to kindergarten-age child, enter them now! The Young Ambassador contestants will all be introduced, and the winners […]
North Mahaska’s boy’s cross country team continues to be ranked in the top 20 in Class 1A according to the Iowa Track Coaches Association. The team had been as high as ninth and had slipped to 10th in the rankings released last week. The team has been placing runners in the top 10 in many […]
OSKALOOSA – Life has been a challenge for many Americans now and for the foreseeable future. The same can be said for many of Mahaska County’s homeless and near-homeless residents. Love INC has helped provide support for many of those challenges. Love INC, a partnership churches, is once again hosting Mahaska Connect. This year’s event […]
Larry “Julio” Brock, 73, of Fort Dodge died Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Monday, October 3, 2022 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Burial will follow at the French Church Cemetery, northeast of Woolstock. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Sunday, Oct 2, […]
William Rozendaal December 31, 1931 – September 28, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 90 William “Clarence” Rozendaal, 90, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. He was born December 31, 1931, in Pella, Iowa, the son of Fred and Corlena Van Hemert Rozendaal. Clarence attended Sand Ridge Country […]
Marshalltown, IA – The second-ranked Indian Hills Volleyball team rolled to a 3-0 sweep over Marshalltown Community College on Wednesday night in Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) play. The Warriors move to 26-1 and 2-0 in league play. The Warriors toppled the Tigers in straight sets – 25-21, 25-12, and 25-11 to pick up […]
