Oskaloosa, Iowa – The kids who have Kelli Saville as their daycare provider took some time on Wednesday, December 20th to ‘Pay It Forward’ to members of the law enforcement community in Mahaska County. Saville said they put together the 30 appreciation bags that were distributed to both the Oskaloosa Police Department and the Mahaska […]
Newton, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians headed to Newton on Tuesday, December 19th to face one of the fiercest foes in the Little Hawkeye Conference, Garrett Sturtz and the Newton Cardinals. Oskaloosa has struggled but overcome when facing tougher opponents this year; and managed to overcome a superhuman effort by Sturtz, who put up 44 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – There is something nostalgic about trains and Christmas time, and inside Penn Central Mall this Christmas, kids and parents got to share in that nostalgia. Mike Gipple is the Penn Central Mall Manager, and the engineer of the Penn Central Mall Express. The train has been once again making its way through […]
by Cathy Stahl, MHP Marketing director with additional reporting by Staff. MAHASKA COUNTY – The Mahaska Health Partnership (MHP) Board of Trustees announces Kevin DeRonde as Chief Executive Officer. DeRonde brings more than 15 years of healthcare business management and executive leadership experience to MHP. He is expected to join the organization on Feb. 19, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa Police made an arrest after a package was reported stolen from a porch. As a result of the investigation, police say that drugs and stolen items, including Victoria’s Secret underwear and bed sheets, were recovered. Tammy Tolles is facing charges of 5th Degree Theft, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Controlled […]
The Oskaloosa Indians boys and girls bowling teams were successful this Saturday against Norwalk. The Oskaloosa girls racked up 2148 total pins to Norwalk’s 1489. The boys collected 2764 pins to Norwalk’s 2603. For the girls, Oskaloosa’s Nikki Parlet had a high game of 213, while Norwalk’s Sara Langefeld rolled a 198. The Oskaloosa boys […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Boys Varsity Basketball squad returned home Saturday, after a tough road win at Dallas Center-Grimes on Friday. Oskaloosa sits at #4 in the rankings and was on hostile turf at #9 DCG. Sophmore Xavier Foster lead the way for the Indians in the scoring department with 17 total points on […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The moment is designed to remember, honor, and teach, as over 1200 locations across the United States and beyond placed wreaths to remember the sacrifices of those in our armed forces. Marla Van Dee is with the Daughters of the American Revolution and worked with the American Legion and VFW of Oskaloosa […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The weather was playing nice, and hundreds of people flocked to Nelson Pioneer Farm for an ‘Old Time Country Christmas.” The event is now in its fifth year and has, at times, struggled to gain the popularity that Friday night indicated it could have. Museum curator Kelly Halbert came up with the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The South Central Regional Airport Agency met this past week to consider a couple of task orders. Those task orders included giving direction to HDR Engineering to conduct a public information meeting to satisfy Iowa Code Chapter 6B for governmental projects planning to acquire agricultural property. Jerry Searle, a consultant with HDR […]
