Oskaloosa, Iowa – Technology was on full display on Saturday at the Musco Technology Center on the campus of William Penn University. The Oskaloosa Robotics teams, The Sock Monkeys and the Ninjaneers, both call Oskaloosa High School home, and both took part in the event sponsored by the William Penn Computer Club. Steve Dixon may […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The season of caring for your fellow man has arrived in Oskaloosa. On Friday, Oskaloosa Middle School students along with volunteers from the Oskaloosa Rotary joined together to help prepare Christmas dinner packages for those less fortunate in our community. Over 500 boxes of food were prepared, put together in assembly-line fashion. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – A memorable and destructive downtown fire now has some justice. Danny Logan was accused of arson in the case that saw the destruction of the Swims building. The building was home to two area businesses and the fire ultimately impacted a third business, True Value, that didn’t suffer directly from the flames, […]
Oskaloosa–It was a three-man show for the Statesmen men’s basketball team as it pushed its winning streak to a dozen with a 92-76 Heart of America Athletic Conference victory over #13 MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.). With its win and losses to Graceland and Culver-Stockton, #6 WPU (12-1, 5-0 Heart) now owns a full two-game lead entering […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Christmas break is fast approaching, and the Oskaloosa Indians are looking to set the tone before heading into the extended break. On Friday evening, the Indians Boys Varsity squad played host to the Eagles of Pella Christian. Pella Christian came into Friday’s contest 4-0 on the season, fresh off the win at […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Fire devastated a long-time Oskaloosa restaurant on Thursday morning. Oskaloosa Fire Chief Mark Neff said that the fire department was called to the scene of a fire at the Oskaloosa Pizza Hut, 1503 A Ave E, location around 1:30am Thursday. Neff said that when fire crews arrived, fire was coming out of […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership has named Family Practice Physician Shawn Richmond, MD, the 2015 MHP MVP (Most Valuable Provider). Dr. Richmond was presented the honor on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at the annual Provider Appreciation Dinner, held at the Peppertree in Oskaloosa. Members of the Provider Satisfaction Team help select the MHP MVP recipient […]
Oskaloosa Elks Lodge #340 distributed more than 300 dictionaries to third graders at Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa Christian, Fremont, Tri-County and Sigourney elementary schools on Dec. 4. “This is an annual project of the Oskaloosa Elks,” said Elks Exalted Ruler Rick Corbett, who explained the dictionaries are provided each year free of charge. “It is just part […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Police Department says they arrested a subject that had 39 grams of methamphetamine in their vehicle. According to court documents, an Oskaloosa Police officer initiated a motor vehicle stop, and determined that the driver of the vehicle had their license suspended for non-payment of Iowa fines. According to the affidavit, […]
Des Moines, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Dance Dynamix team competed on Friday, December 4th, 2015 at the Iowa State Drill Team Association 2016 State Dance Championship held at Wells Fargo Arena. The competition is the largest of its kind in the nation, and Oskaloosa received Division 1 ratings in all four of their dance routines. […]
