
John Allard November 20, 1934 – June 10, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 88 John Allard, 88, of Oskaloosa, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Orval John Allard, son of Arthur H. and Iona P. (Roland) Allard, was born November 20, 1934, in Knoxville, Iowa. John […]
Jun 11 2023 | Posted in
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Jeffrey Cook August 7, 1953 – June 10, 2023 Knoxville, Iowa | Age 69 Jeffrey LaVerne Cook, 69, of Knoxville died June 10, 2023, at his home in Knoxville. He was born August 7, 1953, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Nelson and Laura Rice Cook, Sr. Jeff graduated from Oskaloosa High School with the […]
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Dorothy Van Zee July 7, 1927 – June 10, 2023 Gibson, Iowa | Age 95 Dorothy Mae (Perkins) Van Zee, 95, formerly of Gibson, passed away on June 10, 2023 at the Highland Ridge Care Center in Williamsburg. Dorothy was born on July 7, 1927 in Fremont, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence and Maude (Ahrens) […]
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by Patrick Kinney, Iowa Capital Dispatch June 8, 2023 WATERLOO – A new U.S Navy vessel named for the state of Iowa will be christened Father’s Day weekend, supported by the granddaughter and grandniece of five Waterloo brothers killed during World War II and a retired submarine officer from Cedar Rapids. The USS Iowa submarine, […]

June 10th, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The BBQ smells from last year may have faded, but fear not, as this coming weekend, the smell of some of the best BBQ artists will once again fill the air in downtown Oskaloosa. We recently spoke with Wyndell Campbell about this year’s event, which benefits the first responders […]
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Mary Lou Sedrel November 30, 1929 – June 9, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 93 Mary Lou Sedrel, 93, of Oskaloosa passed away Friday, June 9, 2023, at the Bishop Drumm Care Center in Johnston, Iowa. Mary Lou Sedrel, daughter of James “Alex” Alexander and Verla Margaret (Stout) Gable, was born November 30, 1929, at […]
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Chase Young Wins Pro Sprints Feature by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 9, 2023) – Brian Brown won one for the Knoxville regulars Friday night on Premier Chevy Dealers Night featuring the NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws. The win was Brown’s 63rd career victory at Knoxville, was worth $10,000 and came aboard the Brian […]
Jun 9 2023 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Nick George (Jr., Sarnia, Ontario, Sociology) was lauded as one of the top scholar-athletes in the NAIA as the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America baseball teams were announced earlier this week. George, who earned his award as a designated hitter for William Penn, was one of 10 individuals named to the NAIA’s Second Team. An […]
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NEW SHARON – North Mahaska took advantage of our errors by Iowa Valley then used solid defense to score a 5-3 victory over the Tigers. The victory kept the Warhawks in third place in South Iowa Cedar League race. North Mahaska got the ball rolling in the bottom of the first inning with two outs. […]

NEW SHARON – Tri-County’s Delanie Little tossed a two-hitter Wednesday to help the Trojans to a 3-1 victory over North Mahaska. The host Warhawks had trouble moving runners around the bases and Little struck out six Warhawks. After three scoreless innings Tri-County got on the board with a Lily Randall homer. North Mahaska answered […]