by Jamie Brockman After an up and down regular season filled with injuries and sicknesses, the Indians finished the regular season 8-13 and 3-11 in the LHC. Oskaloosa opened the 3A postseason and began their road back to Wells Fargo Arena with a 53-40 win over Carlisle to advance to the semifinal round. They will […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Eggs and Issues has reached the midpoint of the season, and the Iowa Legislature has passed its first funnel week. Bills have to be passed out of their respective committees to be alive for the remainder of the session. Iowa State Senator Ken Rozenboom, and Iowa State Representatives Dustin Hite and Holly […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – When the call for medical help comes in, oftentimes, police officers are the first individuals on the scene. A photo posted on the Oskaloosa Police Department Facebook page gave a face to one of those lifesaving efforts. A couple of years ago, we shared the lifesaving efforts of first responders to save […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release On February 18, 2020, members of the MINE (Mid Iowa Narcotics Enforcement) Task Force were investigating open cases in and around Oskaloosa. During this time, two people were taken into custody. Jesse Leon Samuel Walt, 36, of Des Moines, was arrested on active felony warrants for violation of probation […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – A family-friendly production is set to hit the stage at George Daily Auditorium on February 25th, 2020, as Llama Llama Live comes to life. Showtime is at 7 pm. Allison McGuire, with the George Daily Auditorium, says that even though no live llamas will be on stage, the stage will come to […]
February 19th, 2020, at 7:04 pm, an accident involving a deer was reported just west of Sigourney. A 2016 Toyota Camry driven by (name withheld) was traveling west along Highway 92 near mile marker 203. A 2013 Nissan, driven by Donald Burdick, was traveling eastbound when the Camry struck a deer that entered the roadway […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – For many people, their pet is another member of their family. Austin Summers and his dog Daisy are off to New York and the Today Show to show just how special of a dog Daisy is. A contest promoted on the Today Show wanted individuals to share why their dog is special. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – A Mahaska County Grand Jury handed down six total indictments for each accused individual in connection to a fire that claimed the life of 7-year-old David Fogle in February of 2019. The indictments are against David Fogle’s father, Ronald Fogle, and Kabal Chauhan. Both are facing three counts each of neglect or […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn University has been finding a way to beat the trend and grow enrollment, while many small colleges struggle and close. We spoke with William Penn Athletics Director Nik Rule about what the school is doing to grow and thrive while impacting the Oskaloosa community in many positive ways. Whether it […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Director of the Mahaska County Landfill has tendered his resignation to the Mahaska County Solid Waste Commission effective February 13, 2020. The agenda for the Commission under new business had “Vote for termination of Steve Thomas as Landfill Manager and subsequent actions for interim and long-term backfill of the position.” “Our […]
