Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the determination to win, the young players from the Mahaska United Soccer team look to not only the soccer goal in front of them, but a goal in the future. The team plays at the U10 (9 years old and under) level, and they have recently traveled to Des Moines where […]
The new stadium has had many visitors this season and with that comes a certain amount of dirt and sticky concession spills. “Sticky things and dirt just mean the stadium is busy” stated Vavra of MCRF. “And user groups have been great to clean up after their games.” For an added shine, John Ottoson of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Oskaloosa School Board met in regular session Tuesday evening with President Don Patterson presiding. The board voted unanimously to approve the consent agenda. The board next voted unanimously to approve the 2nd reading of the high school open campus policy. The revisions to the policy were verbiage only with no major changes […]
by Joe Milledge/KIIC News Osceola, Oskaloosa, Creston and Knoxville, Ia. (October 5, 2011) – Midwest Health of Topeka, Kansas has negotiated the purchase of Park Lane Development’s Assisted Living Communities. This will include West View Assisted Living in Osceola, Maple Ridge Assisted Living in Oskaloosa, Prairie View Assisted Living in Creston and Park Lane Assisted […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska County Sheriffs Office. On October 10, 2011 at 8:50 pm, the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Jennifer Jennings stating that her 15 year old daughter Makenzie Jennings of 201 Stuart Street, Rose Hill was missing. Jennifer stated to the Sheriff’s Office that Makenzie called her from school that […]
THANKS TO A DONATION BY THE SALVATION ARMY, THE OSKALOOSA POLICE DEPARTMENT WAS ABLE TO HAND OUT 38 BICYCLE HEADLIGHTS TO CYCLISTS WHO WERE IN NEED OF A LIGHT. OVER THE SUMMER, OSKALOOSA POLICE OFFICERS CARRIED BIKE HEADLIGHTS WHILE ON PATROL. WHEN OFFICERS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY, HEADLIGHTS WERE GIVEN OUT TO RIDERS INSTEAD OF A […]
Sigourney, Iowa – October 11, 2011 From a Sigourney Police Department Press Release At approximately 3:40 pm on Tuesday October 11, 2011 the Sigourney Police Department was notified that the U.S. Post Office, located at 115 W. Washington Street in Sigourney, reported a suspicious box behind their building. The Police Department and U.S. Postal Inspectors […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The last few months at the Mahaska County YMCA has proven to be an exciting time with facility improvements, program enhancements, and the membership structure redefined. These changes were the result of listening to Y and community members coupled with an in-depth assessment by the Board of Directors in an effort to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Elected to receive the world food prize in 2001 for his contribution to agricultural research,and in 1993, he launched the 2020 Vision Initiative. The 2020 Vision Initiative strives so that every person has sufficient food to sustain a healthy and productive life. Dr. Per Pinstrup-Anderson spoke Tuesday at George Daily Auditorium about […]
Makenzie Jennings of Rose Hill has been missing since about 6:00 p.m. last night. Jennings left school sick with her mother around 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 10. Her mother went to Oskaloosa to get groceries and Jennings stayed home to rest. Upon returning, several things were out of place and Jennings was not home. […]
