Master Gardener Education Series Begins in March
Feb 20, 2018
Mahaska County Master Gardeners have hosted a speaker/education series since 2005 (now held in March) at the Mahaska County Extension office; 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. These presentations are open to the public; there is…
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Eggs and Issues Lined Up for Saturday
Feb 20, 2018
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Another session of Eggs & Issues, organized by the Oskaloosa Area Chamber and Development Group, will be held on Saturday, Feb. 24 from 8:30-9:30 AM at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa. Attendees will…
Oskaloosa Boys Stroll to Big Win to Start Playoffs
Feb 19, 2018
The Oskaloosa Boys' Basketball team began their trek to Wells Fargo Arena and the State Boys' Basketball Tournament Monday night and dominated in a blowout win over Saydel, 84-46. The Indians came into the game…
President's Day Closings for Ottumwa
Feb 16, 2018
(Ottumwa, Iowa) – The third Monday of each February is a time to remember past presidents and, for some government employees, a day to enjoy off work. It is also when George Washington's birthday is celebrated…
Two from Newton Facing Theft Charges After Investigation
Feb 16, 2018
(JASPER COUNTY, Iowa)–On Monday, Feb. 12, after a lengthy investigation, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office was able to arrest two subjects for multiple thefts and related charges. Charles Loudermilk, age 49, of Newton, was one…
Carrie Underwood Proud Of USA Olympic Athletes
Feb 16, 2018
Carrie Underwood, whose song “The Champions” is being used as part of NBC’s Olympic coverage, is certainly watching and cheering on all our athletes. The singer says all the athletes are great role models, noting,…
William Penn Student Projects Place in ICMA Contests
Feb 15, 2018
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University Digital Communication students received five awards from the 2017 Better Student News Media and 2017 Better Student Television contests. The Iowa College Media Association (ICMA) hosts the annual contests.…
Indianola Man Sentenced for Child Pornography Offenses
Feb 15, 2018
(DES MOINES, Iowa) – On February 2, 2018, Scott Jacob Smith, age 33, of Indianola, appeared before United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose and was sentenced to 235 months in prison following a…
'Lyrical Iowa' Deadline Approaching
Feb 15, 2018
(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa)–The deadline for entering Iowa Poetry Association’s (IPA) 73rd Annual “Lyrical Iowa” is fast approaching, with a due date of Wednesday, Feb. 28. “Lyrical Iowa” is an annual anthology comprised of poems written…
Oskaloosa's Girls End Season with Regional Loss at Knoxville
Feb 14, 2018
The Oskaloosa Girls' Basketball team battled hard but their season came to an end Wednesday night at the hands of Knoxville, losing 69-38. The first quarter gave Oskaloosa fans a glimpse of what to expect…