Archive for: January, 2024

LABEAUX’S CAREER-NIGHT POWERS WARRIORS

Indian Hills Athletics

Marshalltown, IA – Backed by a career-night from sophomore Trevion LaBeaux (Waterloo, IA/Ames), the No. 16 Indian Hills Men’s Basketball team rolled to an 82-52 victory over Marshalltown Community College in the team’s Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) opener. The Warriors outscored the Tigers 44-22 in the second half to run away with the […]

Brett Doud Named Director Of Human Performance At Oskaloosa Schools

OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa Schools is appointing Brett Doud as the new Director of Human Performance. Doud holds a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Central College and a master’s degree in education from Morningside College. With 16 years of service in the Oskaloosa Schools, Doud is an integral part of the educational community, focusing […]

Lawmakers aim to restrict release of jail booking photos

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by Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch January 16, 2024 Legislation that might prevent the immediate release of most jail booking photos in Iowa received preliminary approval by a House subcommittee on Tuesday. House Study Bill 531 would allow county jails to withhold the photos they possess of people who are arrested until those people are […]

Bonus Points Sink Statesmen Against Yellowjackets

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s wrestling team was unable to take advantage of being at home as it fell 28-15 to Graceland in Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet action Tuesday. WPU (4-9, 1-4 Heart) dropped six of the nine contested bouts against the Yellowjackets (4-6, 2-3 Heart) with four of those setbacks coming via […]

Michael Curley

Michael Curley January 29, 1950 – January 16, 2024 Oskaloosa , Iowa | Age 73 Michael Curley, 73, of Oskaloosa, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at his home in Oskaloosa. Michael James Curley, son of Donald Elston and Helen Mary (Ashley) Curley, was born on January 29, 1950, in Martinez, California. Michael spent his […]

Georgia Binns

Georgia Binns December 6, 1959 – January 16, 2024 Des Moines (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 64 Georgia Binns, 64, of Des Moines and formerly Oskaloosa, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Georgia Ann Binns, daughter of Roy and Martina Marie (Beals) Timson was born December 6, 1959, […]

Betty Ann Miller

Betty Ann Miller January 13, 1944 – January 16, 2024 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 80 Betty Ann Miller, age 80, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the Mahaska County Hospital. She was born on January 13, 1944, in Winona, Minnesota, the daughter of William and Gertrude (Rockwell) Olson. She attended […]

Mahaska Health Welcomes Dr. Pargulski to the Cardiology ‘Center of Excellence’

Mahaska Health Welcomes Dr. Pargulski to the Cardiology ‘Center of Excellence

OSKALOOSA, IA – Mahaska Health is proud to announce that esteemed Cardiologist Dr. Pargulski will be joining its expanding cardiology team. He is now welcoming new patients. Dr. John Pargulski brings over 20 years of cardiology experience to serve as Mahaska Health’s leading expert in non-invasive cardiology care. As a patient-focused specialist, he commits to […]

Ramaswamy drops out of presidential race, endorses Trump

Vivek Ramaswamy at a campaign stop in Oskaloosa. This was one of many whistle stop visits the presidential candidate was doing around Iowa during December of 2023.

by Ashley Murray, Iowa Capital Dispatch January 15, 2024 Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy dropped out of the 2024 Republican presidential contest Monday night after falling short of his campaign’s expectations in the Iowa caucuses. Ramaswamy pledged to support front-runner and former President Donald Trump, who finished the nation’s first nominating contest of the election cycle with […]

Feds raise Iowa corn yield estimate amid record national production

Iowa averaged about 201 bushels of corn per acre in 2023, and the nation set a total production record. (Photo by Jared Strong/Iowa Capital Dispatch)

by Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch January 15, 2024 Iowa averaged about 201 bushels of corn per acre last year, an estimate that eclipsed the previous year’s yields and ranks fourth-highest in the state’s history, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That figure is an increase of one bushel per acre from previous USDA […]

               

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