Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team was kept off the scoreboard as the Statesmen fell 3-0 to Clarke in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Wednesday. The Statesmen (1-4-1, 1-1-1 Heart) were outshot 12-7 by the Pride (6-2-1, 2-1 Heart), including a 9-2 deficit in shots on goal. The first 37 minutes of action did […]
A Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office Press Release It has come to the attention of the Mahaska County Auditor’s Office and the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office that a few citizens of Mahaska County have received telephone calls originating out of New Yourk State. During these telephone calls, the caller begins asking multiple questions about the upcoming […]
Join your friends and neighbors for a unique evening of dining at the Farm-to-Table dinner that will be held in Oskaloosa on Thursday, October 6th, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds. The Farm-to-Table Dinner will feature locally grown food, all sourced in or around Mahaska County. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, […]
Jeff Rhoads August 15, 1961 – September 20, 2022 Ocala, FL. (Oskaloosa, IA.) | Age 61 Jeff Rhoads, formerly of Oskaloosa, passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 20, 2022. Jeff was born on August 15, 1961, to Carl “Bub” and Linda Rhoads in Oskaloosa. Jeff graduated from Oskaloosa High School with the Class […]
Helen Marie McDowell September 24, 1943 – May 1, 2022 Ottumwa, Iowa | Age 78 Helen Marie McDowell, 78, from Ottumwa, passed away May 1, 2022, at Riverside Hospital in Newport News, Virginia surrounded by her family after a long lifelong battle with kidney disease. Helen was born September 24, 1943, in Monroe County, Iowa […]
Ronald L. Young August 26, 1938 – September 20, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 84 Ronald L. Young, 84, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born August 26, 1938, in Sigourney, Iowa, the son of Harold “Bart” and Margaret Dumont Young. Ronald graduated from […]
by Travis Miller The Oskaloosa 8th grade football team traveled to Grinnell Tuesday night for their 2nd game of the season. The Indians were not able to stop Grinnell’s offense in the 1st quarter and fell behind early. The 8th graders did better the rest of the game but could not overcome the deficit from […]
Le Mars–In just her second collegiate event, Gabriana Franco (Fr., Tracy, Calif., Exercise Science) is already rewriting the record books as she led the Statesmen women’s golf team at the Northwest Iowa National Invitational Monday and Tuesday. Behind a terrific effort from Franco, #25 WPU placed fifth out of nine teams with a three-round score […]
by Hillary Gingerich The 8th Grade A and B volleyball teams were in action last night at Pella Christian. The A team bounced back from a slow start and won 3-0 with game scores of 25-18, 25-16, and 15-8. Celli Pilcher had 2 aces and 8 digs. Cadence Grubb had 4 kills and 4 aces. […]
September 21st, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council met on Monday evening, with Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt and Councilmember Steve Burnett absent. Councilmember Janet Hermsen was available by phone. Pulled from the consent agenda by Councilmember Charlie Comfort was a proposal to send out an RFQ, which was posted “to seek such expert to […]
