AMES, Iowa—Iowa Learning Farms, in partnership with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, will host a cover crop field day Tuesday, November 15 from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Kielkopf Farm near Fremont. The free event is open to farmers and landowners and includes a complimentary meal. Cover crops offer many benefits to farmers and […]
Lars Legvold October 31, 1950 – October 24, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 71 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Lars Legvold, 71, of Oskaloosa passed away Monday, October 24, 2022, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Lars Christian Legvold, son of Samson and Charlotte (Cortner) Legvold, was born October […]
Raymond Welch November 5, 1980 – October 24, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 41 Raymond William Welch, 41, of Oskaloosa died Monday, October 24, 2022. He was born November 5, 1980, in Oskaloosa, the son of Curt and Sandra Cunningham Welch. Ray graduated from Oskaloosa High School with the class of 1999. On June 4, […]
Francene Hugen March 24, 1925 – October 24, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 97 Francene Hugen, 97, of Oskaloosa, passed away Monday, October 24, 2022, at the Oskaloosa Care Center. Francene Grace Hugen, daughter of William and Gertrude (Voss) De Prenger, was born March 24, 1925, at her parents’ rural home west of Leighton, Iowa. […]
Boone, IA – Playing for the first time in a week, No. 2 Indian Hills Community College powered its way past Des Moines Area Community College for a 3-0 nonconference victory. The Warriors improve to 37-2 overall on the year. Indian Hills picked up its second sweep of the year over DMACC after dropping the […]
by Gladys Genskow EBF vs. Mepiapolis 2nd Round Regional Class 2A Region 8 25-13 25-15 25-18 STATS Molly Shafer: 29/31 Attacks, 20 Kills, 12/13 Serving,1 Ace, 14 Digs, 1 Block Kate Shafer: 10/10 Attacks, 4 Kills, 14/14 Serving, 4 Aces, 35 Assists, 8 Digs, 2 Blocks Whitney Klyn: 19/25 Attacks, 11 Kills, 1 Assist, 6/9 […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (October 24, 2022) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. “Soybean harvest is beginning to wrap up and Iowa farmers and are making big strides toward […]
On Monday, October 31st, the 7-12 Orchestras will present the 31st Annual Dessert Concert at the Oskaloosa High School Small Gym, with concerts at 6:00 and 7:30 open to the general public. For $5, attendees will receive admission to one concert consisting of performances by the 7/8 Orchestra and High School Orchestras, Jaarsma Bakery pie, […]
DES MOINES – Fareway Stores, Inc. announced today it has joined a statewide coalition to end human trafficking in Iowa. The Iowa Businesses Against Trafficking (IBAT) initiative is led by Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate. Fareway is a family-owned business based in Boone, Iowa. They are working with Secretary Pate’s office to find ways […]
by Travis Miller The Oskaloosa Freshman football team took the bus to Cedar Rapids once again on Friday night to play Cedar Rapids Xavier and came away with a 20-7 victory. This moved the freshman record to 8-1 on the season. The O-line played a great game as the offense had 25 carries for 210 […]
