by Cory Sheeley The Osky Girls competed in the Indianola Triangular tonight against Indianola and Norwalk. We came in 3rd with a team score of 236. We just continue to get better every meet and the girls are having fun! Tonight’s weather was perfect and we were glad to have another great day for a […]
DES MOINES – Iowa Workforce Development was recognized today for its work to preserve integrity and efficiency in a critical area of its unemployment insurance (UI) system. Announced by the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), the national award applauds IWD for its strong integration of the State Information Data Exchange System (SIDES) to […]
PELLA – At the Dutchies, the Central College athletics department announced women’s tennis player Alyssa Lewton (Ankeny, Centennial HS) and football offensive lineman Josh Kuiper (Grundy Center) as the female and male senior student-athletes with the highest cumulative GPAs. Lewton carries a 3.914 GPA as a Spanish and sociology double major. She also earned a […]
Oskaloosa–Baseball player Brian Thomas (So., Shingle Springs, Calif.) and softball player Chelsey Huff (Fr., Douds, Iowa, Exercise Science) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of April 18-24, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Thomas had his best performance of the season, tossing six innings in a win over Graceland last Saturday. The […]
by Elizabeth Luck The girls had a wonderful night to compete at Grinnell. The team came away with a second place finish 24 points behind Pella. There were 9 new personal records set and 6 season best relays set!! First place finishes included: Faith DeRonde in the Shot Put and the Discus Maleah Walker in […]
PELLA — After going down 8-3 in the third inning, the Central College baseball team battled back for a 13-9 victory over Grinnell College Tuesday afternoon. The Dutch moved to 14-18 on the season, matching last year’s win total with seven games left to play. It was also career win No. 400 coach Casey Klunder, […]
by Mike Sterner The Boys’ Track & Field team was back in action on a beautiful night in Carlisle against many very tough teams and came away with 22 PR bests, 2 new Season Best relay times and 3 new event marks. Leading the way tonight was Patrick DeRonde winning the 800 and placing 4th […]
Osky had 10 golfers play in the Oskaloosa Invitational today at Edmundson Golf Course. The weather worked out well for us as we had sunshine and low winds and it slowly warmed up as the day went along. Osky finished in 7th place out of 16 teams shooting a 336. Johnathon Terpstra had a very […]
Oskaloosa Middle School sent 8 sixth grade students to Fairfield on Tuesday, April 26th to compete in the Great Prairie Education Agency Math Bee. Students competed in individual rounds as well as a team round. The results are as follows: Ian Rosvolsd and Marshall Overturf both placed individually in the Top Ten. Landon Herd placed […]
Claire Vander Weide February 22, 1931 – April 25, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 91 Claire Helene (Oppenhuizen) Vander Weide was born February 22, 1931, to George and Gertrude (Bouma) Oppenhuizen at Rehoboth, New Mexico. She was baptized in the Naschitti Christian Reformed Church (New Mexico). When 13 years old, she professed her love to […]
