DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, September 15, 2023, in honor and remembrance of Kevin Cram of the Algona Police Department who was shot and killed in the line of duty on September 13, 2023. Cram was attempting to […]
An Iowa DPS Press Release September 14, 2023 ALGONA, Iowa – On September 13, 2023, at approximately 7:53 p.m, Officer Kevin Cram, age 33, of the Algona Police Department was on patrol duty in the City of Algona when he was made aware of an active arrest warrant for Kyle Ricke. The arrest warrant was […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska hosted HLV’s volleyball team Tuesday and after winning the first two sets, the visiting Warriors rallied for three straight set wins to upset NM 3-2. HLV won the match 21-25, 24-26, 25-16, 25-13, 15-11. HLV is now one of five teams that are undefeated in South Iowa Cedar League play, […]
DES MOINES – This football season, State Treasurer Roby Smith is cheering about IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) plan. “Individuals with disabilities utilizing federal benefits, such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Medicaid, get tackled by asset caps when trying to save money,” said Smith. “These asset caps often limited them to […]
ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS — Suffering its first defeat of the season, the Central College women’s soccer was dropped 2-0 by Augustana College (Ill.) Wednesday. The Dutch (2-1-2) outshot the Vikings (5-1-0) by an 18-8 margin and had eight shots on goal compared to four for Augustana. The Dutch also had 5-2 advantage on corner kicks. […]
The Oskaloosa Girl’s Swim Team is off to an amazing start this season and I wanted to give a quick update. We have 16 girls out for the team this year which is the largest team we have had in the last couple of years. We have 3 seniors and 1 senior manager leading the […]
Craig J. Downing April 12, 1922 – September 12, 2023 Oskaloosa (Sigourney), Iowa | Age 101 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Craig J. Downing, age 101, of Oskaloosa passed away peacefully September, 12, 2023, at the Oskaloosa Care Center. Born April 12, 1922, in Floris, Iowa, Craig was the last surviving son […]
Studio Osky at 212 North Market Street in Oskaloosa invites you to attend the next Mahaska Mixer co-hosted by the Mahaska Chamber Diplomats on Thursday October 5. Studio Osky is an art collective and gallery featuring art exhibits, artist receptions, open mic nights and more. Plan to attend the grand opening ribbon cutting at 4:30 […]
Janet Potthoff-Farner February 2, 1962 – September 11, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 61 The beautiful soul that was Janet Potthoff Farner, age 61, of Oskaloosa, passed away at 5:45 P.M. on Monday, September 11, 2023, at the MHP Serenity Hospice House while being held by her daughter, son and husband. She passed away peacefully […]
