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Statesmen to Host a Series of Cancer Awareness Games

William Penn University

Oskaloosa, Iowa — William Penn University will be hosting a series of Cancer Awareness games throughout the month of October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Volleyball will host Clarke on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Penn Gymnasium for their Dig Pink game. While across town, men’s and women’s soccer will host […]

Skate Park Moves Forward in Oskaloosa

Curved Taco, Bent Penny, Tilted Platform…these are just a few of the new equipment pieces that arrived at the Oskaloosa Skate Park construction site on Monday! The pre-cast pieces for the skate park have now been placed on the concrete footings and they look amazing! The next steps will be to shotcrete around all the […]

Bacon For Desert… Really

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The thought of bacon and desert don’t seem to go well together, and before tasting some of the creations, I wouldn’t have believed it myself. As part of Paslode and its’ employees commitment to the United Way of Mahaska County, they held a contest to see who could make the best dishes […]

‘Little Dog’ Update – How He is Doing

Oskaloosa, Iowa – It’s been nearly a month since the day I first got to meet ‘Little Dog’. I am sure it’s a day that little guy would prefer not to remember. If you missed the story, here is the LINK TO IT. I found the home of ‘Little Dog’ today. I was curious as […]

Cole Molyneux Is Found In What Cheer Area Unharmed

Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Wednesday, September 21, 2011, the Oskaloosa Police Department received information that missing 15-year-old Cole Aaron Molyneux, of Oskaloosa, had telephoned a family member advising that he was at a location near Oskaloosa, Iowa. This family member, along with law enforcement, arrived and subsequently located Molyneux in Keokuk County, near the area […]

Fill the Stadium Food Drive

William Penn University

William Penn University would like to extend a sincere thank-you to all Mahaska County community members who donated a non-perishable food item at the Fill the Stadium game on Saturday, September 17. In exchange for each item donated, participants received a raffle ticket for a chance to win a William Penn University prize package. The […]

Deputy Remembered And Honored By Communities

Sigourney, Iowa – On a quiet, grey September morning, members of the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office and Keokuk County Sheriff Jeff Shipley had a time for some thoughts about their friend, Sgt. Eric Stein. A plaque was fixed to a rock that had been plowed up by Eric’s dad some years ago, and now sits […]

Oskaloosa Police Asks For Help In Locating Missing Oskaloosa Youth

Oskaloosa PD Press Release ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2011, AT APPROXIMATELY 7 A.M. THE OSKALOOSA POLICE DEPARTMENT RECEIVED A COMPLAINT OF A MISSING MALE JUVENILE. THIS COMPLAINT CAME FROM BOYS FATHER AT 1008 B AVENUE EAST, OSKALOOSA, IOWA. MISSING IS 15-YEAR-OLD COLE AARON MOLYNEUX. COLE IS DESCRIBED AS 5’9”, 155 LBS. WITH BLOND BUSHY HAIR […]

City Council approves donation to Agency on Aging

Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Oskaloosa City Council met Monday evening in regular session with Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt presiding. Among the items on the agenda was a request from the Agency on Aging for a request for a donation. This item had been placed on the agenda at the request of Council Members Walling and Ver Steeg. […]

Mahaska County Supervisors For September 19, 2011

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on Monday in the Supervisors Meeting Room. The Supervisors first approved their agenda and then went on to approve minutes for the September 6th and 16th minutes. They then heard the sanitarian report from Eric Dursky who reported that there were 35 […]

           

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