NEW SHARON – The National Honor Society announced that Lane Harmon, a high school senior at North Mahaska and member of NHS, has been selected as an NHS Scholarship semifinalist. Since 1946, more than $21 million in scholarships have been awarded to outstanding NHS senior members to support college access and student success. The scholarship […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — Oskaloosa Elementary School invites families with children entering kindergarten for the 2023-24 school year to attend its Kindergarten Parent Information Night on Tuesday, March 21. At the event, attendees will have the opportunity to hear advice from kindergarten teachers, learn more about a typical day in kindergarten at OES, learn about arrival […]
Oskaloosa–Four members of the Statesmen men’s wrestling team are ready to do battle at the 66th Annual NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championship Friday and Saturday. The Championship, which will be held in Wichita, Kan. in Hartman Arena, will consist of four sessions, beginning with Session I Friday at 10 a.m. William Penn is sending four […]
NEWS RELEASE (Boone, IA) – Fareway Stores, Inc. and IAwrestle present the Dan Gable Ms. and Mr. Wrestler of the Year Awards in coordination with the Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association (IWCOA). Three finalists from each of the three state wrestling classes for the men and three women finalists attended an awards luncheon banquet […]
Today, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Senator Ernst highlighted the incredible work of the Iowa Army National Guard in Poland. On Saturday, February 25, and Sunday, February 26, Ernst, a combat veteran and retired lieutenant colonel in the Iowa Army National Guard, visited the 1133rd Transportation Company and 209th Medical Company.
Marilyn Dunham May 11, 1947 – March 1, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 75 Marilyn June Dunham, 75, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born May 11, 1947, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of Jack and Fern Halferty Johnson. Marilyn grew up in Tracy […]
Thomas M. Denison August 16, 1950 – March 1, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 72 Tom Denison, 72, of Oskaloosa, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Thomas M. Denison, son of Arthur M. and Lois J. (Grove) Denison, was born August 16, 1950, in Fairfield, Iowa. As a young boy, he attended […]
Research-based recommendations for phosphorus, potassium, micronutrients and limestone AMES, Iowa – Newly updated crop nutrient recommendations are available in a recent publication from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Antonio Mallarino, professor in agronomy and extension specialist at Iowa State, announced research-based updates to the extension publication PM 1688 A General Guide for Crop Nutrient […]
Saturday was a great day for speech in Iowa! Oskaloosa had 12 students participating in 21 different events. Moving on to state are: Bri Hunt (after dinner speaking and public address) Ally Nolan (solo musical theater, solo improv) Payton Snyder (reviewing) Caden Johnson (solo improv, acting) Elliot Nelson (literary program, poetry) Callie Lindgren (solo musical […]
Randall Kelley March 4, 1959 – February 28, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 63 Randall Kane Kelley, age 63, of Oskaloosa, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at the MHP Serenity Hospice House surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on March 4, 1959, in Central City, Iowa, the son of Robert and […]
