Sharon Ann Terfehn December 5, 1942 – January 20, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 79 Sharon Terfehn, 79, of Oskaloosa, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Sharon Ann Terfehn, the oldest daughter of Arthur Oscar Kamman and Ardella Gladys Kemper, was born on December 5, […]
The OHS Storybook Players concluded our tour of EBF elementary schools with performances in Fremont and Blakesburg today. 30% of our cast was unable to perform today due to illness and/or academic commitments which left us covering 14 roles. I want to recognize Autumn DeRonde, Marissa Katko, Myles Strait, and Elliot Nelson for outstanding leadership […]
OTTUMWA– Indian Hills Community College has been awarded a federal grant that provides comprehensive financial and academic support to qualified students studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The Growing Opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (GO STEM) program will provide scholarships up to $10,000 annually to at least 10 eligible students per year. The […]
This week marked the second week of the session. The pomp and circumstances from the first week are done and we get down to the business of Iowans. We had several committees and subcommittees this week, and I ran my first bill in committee for the session. That bill, House Study Bill 526, which is […]
by Holly Brink Second Week on the Hill Hello all! It is week two here at the Statehouse, and we are getting down to business. We did not conven on Monday, Jan. 17th as it was Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The rest of the week was filled with several committee meetings and meetings with […]
INDIANOLA—Combining double-figures scoring from four players with a gritty effort in the closing minutes, the Central College men’s basketball team went on the road and snagged its elusive first American Rivers Conference win of the season 75-66 over Simpson College Wednesday. The Dutch outscored Simpson 44-35 in the second half to improve to 4-12 overall […]
Ottumwa, IA – Indian Hills Community College has announced the newest inductees into the Indian Hills Athletics Hall of Fame. The six-member class of 2022 will be officially inducted on the weekend of January 21-22, 2022. This year’s class features some of the most decorated individuals in Indian Hills history spanning five decades. The inductees […]
Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center Friday, February 11, 2022 11:00 am – 12:30 pm The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites adults of any age to the monthly O.W.L.S. (Older, Wiser, Livelier Souls) lunch and learn program on Friday, February 11th from 11:00 am -12:30pm at the Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center at Caldwell Park. This […]
Mahaska County Master Gardeners held their annual Celebration of their activities in 2021 on January 11, 2022. A wonderful potluck was enjoyed by many members and their spouses/guests. After completing initial training, members perform 40 hours of volunteer service. They officially welcomed one new intern who completed initial training in fall of 2021. Two interns […]
by Mark Scholes On Monday, January 17, 102 school teachers in Oskaloosa Community School District and members of the High School National Honor Society volunteered a portion of their day in order to give something back to the many businesses and organizations in the community that have supported the school district in a number ways […]
