Roy Moore, former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, will tour the State of Iowa, April 16-22, 2011. Moore has been to Iowa on four occasions during the last year speaking in support of marriage and for the removal of three Iowa Supreme Court Justices who ruled Iowa’s Defense of Marriage act unconstitutional. Roy […]
The Iowa Legislature, on near unanimous votes, approved the 1st proposed redistricting plans this week. As a result of this vote, Mahaska County and surrounding areas are facing an all new Congressional District as well as an all new State Senate and State House District. Currently, Mahaska County and all surrounding counties are in the […]
This Sunday, the George Daily Auditorium will house the annual Oskaloosa Symphony Orchestra’s Young Performers Concert. The concert usually features two or three outstanding musicians, from the surrounding area, to perform a solo piece that the orchestra will accompany . High School musicians audition in front of Tony Chang, the conductor of the symphony orchestra. […]
If you have never seen the local TV program “One Day Getaway” on MCG and the internet, featuring local talent AJ Hodgeman traveling around the area exploring all there is to do in Iowa, then now is the perfect time to visit them on their site HERE. AJ Hodgeman and Patryck Boberg were honored at […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – On April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Oskaloosa Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring your medications for disposal to The MCG […]
15 Senior Babe Ruth players, along with coaches Eric Stout and Matt Saville, met at the Lacey Recreation Complex Wednesday April 13th to spread mulch, clean dugouts, pick up debris and generally clean and prep the new fields as the opening day gets closer. Sacrificing a day of practice, the team prepared to spend one […]
Daytona, Fla.–In its inaugural trip to the sport’s biggest stage, the William Penn Competitive Cheer Squad came home with hardware at the NCA/NDA NAIA College Nationals last week. The team placed third out of six teams in the Small Co-Ed Division, while close to 300 teams from around the country competed in numerous different competitions. […]
McGrew Fine Arts Center, on the campus of William Penn, will hold three more performances of this Milan Stitt play that is based upon an actual turn of the 20th Century trial that happened for a nun that had been murdered in Michigan. Wikipedia describes the play: The play is set in 1911 at a […]
Once a year, the Oskaloosa PTO sponsors a read-a-thon to help raise money for special events and equipment that directly impacts the students at the elementary. Wednesday April 13th was, once again, that day at the Oskaloosa Elementary School. The students pledged to read one hour during the day in return for the pledged donations. […]
Stevens Claims MCC Honor Oskaloosa–Dena Stevens (Sr., Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa HS) tied her own school record last weekend and those scores earned her Midwest Collegiate Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week honors. Stevens was the individual medalist at last weekend’s Clarke Spring Invitational and helped the Lady Statesmen to a tie for third place (out of […]
