by Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch March 26, 2024 Central College will explore a “decision science” curriculum in the hopes of preparing students for an evolving world of business, driven by support from a locally based, globally active business. Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI), a Pella-based manufacturing company, has awarded a planning grant of $50,000 […]
by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch March 26, 2024 The Iowa House passed a measure Tuesday that could revive a tax rebate program for filming movies in Iowa in an effort to bring moviemakers back to the state. Rep. Jane Bloomingdale, R-Northwood, said she felt like “this is one of the best bills that we’re […]
Charles Raymond Brown June 4, 1951 – March 26, 2024 Ottumwa, Iowa | Age 72 Charles Raymond Brown, 72, of rural Ottumwa, died Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Hospice of Wapello and Davis County Hospice House in Ottumwa. He was born June 4, 1951, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the son of Charles and Patricia Thomas […]
Jacquelyn Rae Mick November 7, 1929 – July 14, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 93 Jacquie Mick, 93, of Oskaloosa, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023, at Northern Mahaska Nursing and Rehab Center in Oskaloosa. Jacquelyn Rae Mick, daughter of Lester and LaVerne Warwick Elkin, was born November 7, 1929, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Jacquie was […]
Charles Mick August 29, 1927 – March 26, 2024 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 96 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Chuck Mick, 96, of Oskaloosa, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Charles Lewis Mick, son of Orle and Myrle Tandy Mick, was born August […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. I am writing to introduce myself, Abu Ibrahim, and announce my candidacy for the open City Council seat in Ward 4. I may have grown up in the bustling streets of Boston, but I have […]
The first day to request an Absentee Ballot for the Primary Election is Tuesday, March 26, 2024, and the first day to mail absentee ballots is Wednesday, May 15. To obtain an absentee ballot, please go to the Mahaska County’s website https://elections.mahaskacountyia.gov/vote/absentee/ or the Secretary of State’s website www.sos.state.ia.us/elections and download the Absentee Ballot Request […]
Dubuque–The Statesmen men’s volleyball team nearly went wire-to-wire as it swept Clarke 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. #5 WPU (18-3, 11-2 Heart), which won by scores of 25-14, 25-19, 25-16, outhit the Pride .426-.087. The win is the program’s sixth in a row. The visitors allowed CU (5-18, 2-11 Heart) to […]
Oskaloosa–Alyssa Hames (Jr., Ackley, Iowa, Psychology) was honored for a strong 2023-2024 season in and out of the classroom as she earned NAIA women’s basketball academic all-district honors from College Sports Communicators Wednesday. Hames entered the spring semester with a 4.00 GPA. The junior started in all 27 games in which she started, averaging 11.0 […]
Nicholasville, Ky.–The Statesmen men’s golf team continued its spring slate by competing in the Garn Championship hosted by Spring Arbor Monday and Tuesday. William Penn placed 18th out of 22 teams with a three-round score of 1,015 (329-349-337) at the par-72 Keene Trace Golf Club, which yearly hosts the PGA Tour’s Barbasol Championship. Campbellsville (Ky.) […]
