by Matt Saville The Osky boys baseball team was looking for a fresh start, as the last couple weeks of the regular season were a disappointment. They kept coming up on the short end of the contest during those games, but they were hoping that the state tournament would wake them up. It did just […]
by Matt Saville For the Osky girls softball team, the last two weeks of the regular season were something they would just as soon forget. Well, that’s exactly what they did as they began the State Playoff’s Monday night, at home, against longtime rival Pella. The girls came away with a 5-2 victory to advance […]
By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (July 16th, 2014) – Night Number Two of racing during the 2014 Southern Iowa Fair on Wednesday Night was just as exciting as it was on Tuesday. The night was sponsored by KBOE Radio and Pepsi Cola Mahaska Bottling Company which also saw the inaugural class be inducted into the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The dispute is ongoing between the Oskaloosa Water Department, which includes one of its trustees Errin Keltner, and the City of Oskaloosa and Mayor David Krutzfeldt. The dispute is over Keltner’s removal from the Board. On Tuesday, the parties involved met in open court, to brief Judge Joel Yates on the specifics […]
William Penn University said good-bye to one of its many distinguished alumni this month with the passing of Wilbur E. Young, Jr. Young, who was born on April 20, 1949 to Wilbur and Helen Young in New York, New York, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014. He was raised in the Bronx and attended […]
Join us for Georgiana, a musical by Oskaloosa resident Iola Powell Cadwallader, July 17th, 18th, and 19th at 7 p.m.! Georgiana follows the life of Iola’s family as they move from Ohio to Kansas right before the Dust Bowl. Together they face the Great Depression and struggle to maintain their farm while times are scarce. […]
By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (July 15th, 2014) – Tuesday Night was the first of two nights of IMCA’s Weekly Racing Series racing during the 2014 Southern Iowa Fair. The headliner on the night sponsored by KBOE Radio and Pepsi Cola Mahaska Bottling was the XSAN Hawkeye Dirt Tour for IMCA Modifieds which saw 32 […]
by Matt Saville Monday night Oskaloosa did something it hadn’t done all season, and that was win the opening game of a double header. They beat Norwalk 5-2 behind the right arm of senior Nick Rutledge. The second game was called in the 4th inning, with Norwalk leading 1-0, because of weather. That game would […]
Candidate Nomination Papers for the November 4, 2014 General election are available at the Mahaska County Auditor’s Office for the following offices: • Hospital Trustee – Elect 3 • Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioner – Elect 2 • Agricultural Extension Council – Elect 5 • Lynndana Sanitary Sewer District Trustee – Elect 3 Candidates […]
by Matt Saville For the Oskaloosa girls softball team it may be a good thing that it’s tournament time, so they can get refocused and make a playoff run for a state appearance, because the final couple weeks of the regular season have not been friendly to the lady Indians. They went 0-4 this week […]
