
by Bill Almond Linus Morrison didn’t allow a single run against Tigers, throwing a complete game shutout and leading Oskaloosa Indians (Varsity) to a 3-0 victory on Monday The pitching was strong on both sides. Morrison struck out three, while Tigers pitchers sat down six. Oskaloosa Indians (Varsity) got things started in the first inning […]

Cynthia JoAnne Petrenchak February 13, 1968 – June 20, 2023 Greeley, Colorado | Age 55 Cynde Petrenchak, 55, of Greeley, Colorado, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Cynthia JoAnne Petrenchak, daughter of Jerry Gay and Mary (Pefferman) Beal, was born on February 13, 1968, in Oskaloosa. Cynde […]
Jun 21 2023 | Posted in
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Dwight Fryer March 29, 1926 – June 20, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 97 Dwight “Tweet” Fryer, 97, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday morning, June 20, 2023, at the Oskaloosa Care Center. Dwight Everett Fryer, Jr., son of Dwight Everett Sr. and Cora May (Redding) Fryer, was born March 29, 1926, in Tracy, Iowa. While attending […]
Jun 21 2023 | Posted in
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A City of Oskaloosa Press Release Oskaloosa, Iowa. On June 19, 2023, the Oskaloosa City Council passed an ordinance creating a new Vacant Buildings Code to go into effect July 1, 2023. Buildings which are or become vacant, partially vacant, or unoccupied must register with the city annually. Owners will provide property and contact […]
Jun 21 2023 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Spencer Tucker (Sr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Sports Management) reached the pinnacle of success to close out his career as the Ping-NAIA All-America teams were announced Tuesday. Tucker was named Third-Team All-America, one of 16 players to garner the recognition. It is the first All-America award of his career, the first ever for William Penn from Ping, […]
Jun 21 2023 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn Athletics Department will be hosting its 2nd Annual Golf Scramble Fundraiser later this summer. The event will be held on Friday, July 28 at Edmundson Golf Course with a shotgun start time of 10 a.m. Participants can designate which Statesmen sports program they want their entry proceeds to benefit. Teams will consist […]
Jun 21 2023 | Posted in
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DES MOINES, Iowa (June 20, 2023) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during […]
Jun 21 2023 | Posted in
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VICTOR – North Mahaska sophomore Kayla Readshaw had a strong game offensively and defensively Monday, but HLV was a bit too much for the Warhawks. Readshaw hit a single and two homeruns to drive in four runs. North Mahaska scored single runs in the second, third and fourth innings and led 3-1 entering the bottom […]

DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith is highlighting IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) plan, which helps individuals with disabilities save. “It can be easy to take a checking or savings account for granted, but for individuals with disabilities experiencing restrictive asset caps, the idea can seem too good to be true,” […]
Jun 21 2023 | Posted in
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DES MOINES – Today, Governor Reynolds and the Department of Management’s Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) announced a new broadband grant opportunity for internet service providers. $148,960,000 is available through Empower Rural Iowa Broadband Grant Program with funding from the Capital Projects Fund (CPF) administered by the US Department of Treasury. “Iowans deserve […]
Jun 20 2023 | Posted in
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