September 2022 Garon Laverne Cady September 12, 1941 – November 11, 2020 The United States Navy The flag flying over the bandstand during September is in honor of Garon Cady. After Garon’s education, he entered the Navy on September 22, 1959. He served four years, 37 months in Foreign or Sea service. He was stationed […]
Grant will help enhance phone software, appeals process, employee training and more DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development has been awarded $2.9 million from the U.S. Department of Labor to make targeted improvements to several high-use services connected to unemployment insurance. The money will fund enhancements that will ultimately eliminate additional barriers, reduce backlogs, […]
by Gladys Genskow EBF vs. Centerville SCC Match Aug. 30, 2022 25-12 25-19 25-14 STATS Molly Shafer: 24/27 Attacks, 6 Kills, 3 Assists, 8/9 Serving, 4 Digs, 2 Blocks Kate Shafer: 6/6 Attacks, 4 Kills, 23 Assists, 11/13 Serving, 4 Aces, 11 Digs, 3 Blocks Whitney Klyn: 15/18 Attacks, 6 Kills, 1 Assist, 14/16 Serving, […]
by Michael Comfort Varsity Boys: 3rd of 8 Varsity Girls: 8th of 11 JV Boys: 1st JV Girls: No Team Score I was really impressed with how we looked tonight. We’ve had three weeks of practice and with so many new runners or new runners in new roles I was looking forward to a race […]
Oskaloosa–The Fifth Annual Statesmen Awards Show was recently held in the Penn Activity Center with 27 awards handed out in recognition of athletic achievements from the 2021-2022 school year. AWARD WINNERS Male Performance of the Year–Landon Krause (Men’s Volleyball vs. Park) Female Performance of the Year–Gabi Evans (Women’s Bowling at Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invite) […]
Ardith Armstrong April 13, 1934 – August 29, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 88 Ardith Armstrong, 88, of Oskaloosa, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born April 13, 1934, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of Rex and Nellie (Adams) Hemsley. Ardith attended What Cheer […]
DES MOINES – Iowans can begin requesting absentee ballots for the November general election starting today, Secretary of State Paul Pate announced. State law allows Iowans to request absentee ballots beginning 70 days before an election. County auditors will begin mailing absentee ballots to those that requested them starting October 19. That is also the […]
Cecil Smith December 11, 1938 – August 28, 2022 Beacon, Iowa | Age 83 Cecil Smith, 83, of Beacon died Sunday, August 28, 2022, at his home in Beacon. He was born December 11, 1938, in Allerton, Iowa, the son of Ora S. and Edna Hall Smith. Cecil graduated from Allerton Schools with the class […]
Ottumwa, IA – Indian Hills Volleyball rolled to a 3-0 victory over Des Moines Area Community College at the Hellyer Center on Monday night to improve to 9-1 on the year. Shortly after earning the No. 6 spot in the first regular rankings from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Volleyball Poll, the […]
The disease is not a risk to humans or other animals, but is deadly to rabbits DES MOINES, Iowa (August 29, 2022) – The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship today announced the first confirmed case of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2 (RHDV2) within the state of Iowa. The disease is not considered […]
