The Oskaloosa Main Street Young Ambassador Contest winners were announced in an enjoyable event at Penn Central Mall on Monday evening. In attendance were twenty-seven contestants and their families and friends. The Young Ambassador Contestants were introduced by Master of Ceremonies, Joe Milledge of KIIC Radio. Katie Trainer from Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center read a […]
Osky starts off the season with a pair of wins for the boys and girls bowling teams against Pella tonight. The girls came from behind after being down 40 pins after the singles games. The girls bowled very consistently in the baker games to come from behind and get the win against the Pella girls team. […]
Garold Franklin Heslinga March 19, 1917 – October 28, 1996 The United States Army Sergeant Garold was a 1941 graduate of Oskaloosa High School and then studied pre-law at William Penn College and George Washington University in Washington D.C. He entered the U.S. Army on March 2, 1943, and spent the first nine months of […]
by Alex Knoot The girls were in action the Monday and Tuesday before break against our two toughest opponents so far. Monday the girls were at Pella for two games. The first game was a battle and the girls struggled to get good looks in the first quarter. Pella brought more pressure than we have […]
Oskaloosa–Six members of the William Penn women’s soccer team were recognized for superb contributions on and off the field as the College Sports Communicators academic all-district women’s soccer teams were announced recently. Madeline Danielson (So., La Crescent, Minn., Exercise Science) leads the group with a perfect 4.0 Grade Point Average. Abi Moers (Jr., Evergreen, Colo., Psychology […]
Barbara Ann Allgood April 27, 1938 – November 27, 2022 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 84 Barbara Ann Allgood, age 84, of Eddyville, IA, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022 under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice. Barbara was born on April 27, 1938 in Eddyville to Fredrick and Edna (Simmers) Johnston. Barbara married Ray […]
Elizabeth Langstraat Witt October 14, 1946 – November 26, 2022 Ceres, California (Oskaloosa, IA) | Age 76 Elizabeth Langstraat Witt, 76, of Ceres, CA, and formerly of Oskaloosa, IA, passed away, Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Turlock, California, at the Emanuel Medical Center. Elizabeth Ann Langstraat Witt, daughter of Maurice and Lois LaRue (Long) Briney, […]
By Bill Wright November 26, 2021 (Altoona, IA) — Knoxville Raceway drivers, owners, officials and fans gathered Saturday night at Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, Iowa. Guests witnessed over $300,000 in cash and contingencies handed out in an event emceed by track announcers Tony Bokhoven and Kris Krug. The contingency package […]
Casper, WY – No. 1 Indian Hills Men’s Basketball powered past Western Wyoming Community College 91-88 to finish 2-0 at the Visto Auto Thanksgiving Classic. The Warriors improve to 11-0 on the year. The Warriors built a 15-point lead in the second half over the Mustangs and held off a late rally to pick up […]
ELSAH, ILL.—A career-best six 3-point goals for guard Samantha Scott (Davenpor, North Scott HS) and a double-double by center Allison Van Gorp (sophomore, Pella, Pella Christian HS) in her season debut fueled an encouraging 78-70 Central College women’s basketball victory Saturday over Principia College (Ill.). It’s the season’s first road win for the Dutch (3-4). […]
