Keokuk County Residents Visit Senator Grassley in D.C.
Apr 20, 2018
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – On Wednesday, Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa met with Dellert and Karen Sypherd of Keota while on vacation in Washington, D.C. “I enjoyed meeting with the Sypherd family,” Grassley said. “I appreciate…
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Late Rally Falls Short, Statesmen Split with Wildcats
Apr 20, 2018
(Oskaloosa, Iowa) —The Statesmen (13-24, 6-16 Heart) hosted the Baker University Wildcats (16-28, 9-14 Heart) in a conference doubleheader Tuesday. William Penn headed into the matchup looking to keep their playoff aspirations alive. The home…
Offbeat News: A Butterfly Bandit, A Sunken Submarine & More
Apr 20, 2018
"Lost & Found at Sea" A missing German submarine that has been rumored to carry top ranking Nazis has been found after 73 years - about 10-miles north of Denmark. The U-3523 had been one…
Library Board to Consider Credit Card Machine, AED Policy on Monday
Apr 19, 2018
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – The Oskaloosa Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on Monday, April 23 at 4:00 PM. This is an open meeting and thus the public is invited to attend.…
Huey Lewis Loses Hearing, Band on Hiatus
Apr 19, 2018
Huey Lewis and the News had to cancel all their remaining dates for 2018 because Huey has lost his hearing. It happened two and a half months ago, before a show in Dallas. It turns…
Students Present at Alpha Chi National Convention in Portland
Apr 19, 2018
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa)—Five members of William Penn University’s Iowa Beta Chapter of Alpha Chi, a national collegiate honor society, attended the Society’s national convention in Portland, Oregon, April 5—7, where they presented original research papers. Senior…
OMS/OHS Sports Recaps
Apr 19, 2018
OMS Track Meet at South Tama The Oskaloosa 7th and 8th grade girls took on the April weather for a track meet in South Tama. The temperatures were almost ideal to start the meet but…
Rhoads Honored with Heart of America Award
Apr 19, 2018
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Megan Rhoads (Jr., Schertz, Texas, Psychology) shot low in her first full tournament of the spring and her efforts netted Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week honors Monday.…
North to Step Aside at Season's End
Apr 19, 2018
(OTTUMWA, Iowa) – Indian Hills Community College, effective at season’s end, will be searching for a new softball coach with yesterday’s announcement that Laura North will be stepping down at the end of the 2017-18…
Offbeat News: An Army of Chickens, Stupid Criminals & More
Apr 19, 2018
China has announced plans to unleash an army of chickens to combat its locust problem this summer. The northern region of Shin-jang is gearing up for what’s expected to be its worst summer yet with…