Muriel Claire Gordon January 25, 1984 – August 6, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 39 Muriel Claire Gordon, 39, of Oskaloosa, transitioned on Sunday, August 6, 2023. She was born January 25, 1984, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Ava Elaine Gordon. Muriel earned her G.E.D. and furthered her education at Vatterott College. Muriel worked […]
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 6, 2023) – Persistent rains following the first heat race ceased the running of the 12th Annual Avanti Windows and Doors Capitani Classic Presented by Great Southern Bank. The event will not be made up. Rains throughout the day kept track workers busy on Sunday, and their efforts made […]
Wilma DeBruin March 3, 1925 – August 5, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 98 Wilma DeBruin, 98, of Oskaloosa died Saturday, August 5, 2023, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born March 3, 1925, in Pella, Iowa, the daughter of John and Gertrude Van Dorp Dahm. Wilma attended country school. On […]
(Bill W) Knoxville, IA, August 5, 2023 – After winning their respective openers in the 33rd Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank, Aaron Reutzel and Parker Price-Miller have the early lead in the Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” standings heading into tonight’s 360 Nationals […]
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 4, 2023) – Kokomo, Indiana’s Parker Price-Miller held off Brian Brown to conquer Night #2 of the 33rd Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank. It was Parker’s first 360 win at Knoxville, and came aboard the family #9P. Brown ended up as […]
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 3, 2023) (Revised, August 4) – Aaron Reutzel began where he ended last year’s event Thursday on Night #1 of the Xtream Powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank. The Clute, Texas driver wrestled the lead away with five to go and went on to […]
August 4, 2023 OSKALOOSA, IA- Yesterday, Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced the awardees of Iowa’s Centers of Excellence Program grant totaling more than $2.2 million in funding to support and improve health care delivery in rural Iowa. Centers of Excellence increase access to specialized multi-disciplinary care and […]
Sheryl Dannels February 3, 1961 – August 4, 2023 Beacon, Iowa | Age 62 Sheryl Ann Dannels, 62, of Beacon, died at her home in Beacon on Friday, August 4, 2023. She was born February 3, 1961, in Quincy, Illinois. In March of 1969 she was adopted by Merle and Virginia Logan Kukuk. In her […]
Fareway Stores, Inc. partnered with Variety – the Children’s Charity to conduct the seventh annual Round Up at the register in July at all 138 store locations, raising a total of $171,450.14 for Variety – the Children’s Charity. “We want to thank our generous customers for their heartfelt donations to Variety-the Children’s Charity,” said Fareway […]
Mahaska County Master Gardeners announce a Tomato Fest will be held Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 6 PM. Their first Tomato Fest was celebrated in 2005 when Stan & Susan Gilland, then Master Gardener Interns from Monroe County introduced many to heirloom varieties of tomatoes and we discussed tomato growing topics. The popular event is […]
