Body recovered in Lake Red Rock | Local News | oskaloosa.com
Dec 9, 2024 · PELLA — The body of a Des Moines man was recovered in Lake Red Rock over the weekend, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were contacted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office at approximaely 7:06 p.m. to assist in locating a missing person.
Parade mainstay finds new life | Local News | oskaloosa.com
Dec 9, 2024 · OSKALOOSA — For most of the annual Lighted Christmas Parade's 37 years, the Clow Valve Co. train has been a fixture, one of the oldest entrants. Until this year. The train was still there, but under new management. Mahaska Drug took over the train early in the year, and it ran Saturday night as ...
Pella’s Ferebee earns All-American status at Nike Cross Nationals
Dec 9, 2024 · PORTLAND, Ore. — A historic 2024 cross country season for Pella’s Marissa Ferebee came to a close on Saturday as she got to race against some of the best high school runners in the country at the 2024 Nike Cross Nationals in Portland, Oregon and was able to come away with an All-American finish.
Pella Corp. donates $60k during Spirit Awards
Dec 6, 2024 · PELLA — The Pella Rolscreen Foundation, the nonprofit arm of Pella Corp., named team member Stacy De Jong as the 2024 winning recipient of the Joan Kuyper Farver Spirit Award, awarding a $25,000 grant in her name to Journey Up Mentoring of Pella for Kids in Pella.
25 years ago, week of Dec. 30, 1999 | Local News | oskaloosa.com
Dec 30, 2024 · There was barely a sigh of relief. “I’m glad,” said Mahaska County Emergency Managment Director Robert Elder. “We had volunteers in place, including the Mahaska Amateur Radio Club, a county supervisor, members of the Sheriff’s Posse and other volunteers.”
Pella community expresses support for rec center
Dec 5, 2024 · “We also have a real desire to start a swimming program,” Ebeling said. “Of course, we have not been able to have our own swimming program in Pella, just because the current … indoor pool does not allow for diving starts that high school kids have to have, so the depth is not deep enough, and so that’s really important — that a …
Pella earns split in home triangular | Pella | oskaloosa.com
Dec 6, 2024 · PELLA — It is sometimes very difficult to get a dog to swallow a pill. Tuesday night the Ottumwa Bulldogs were forced to swallow the bitter pill of defeat at the hands of the Waukee Warriors and needless to say, they didn’t like it.
Public Library events for December | Local News | oskaloosa.com
Dec 5, 2024 · Teen Program: Mine Gingerbread House — Teens grades 6-12 are invited to come to the Teen Zone on the 2nd floor on Dec. 17 at 5 p.m. Using an assortment of graham crackers, frosting, and candy, participants will build and decorate their own mini gingerbread house.
Now playing: Trio Entertainment Center opens in Osky
Nov 22, 2024 · OSKALOOSA — The much-anticipated Trio Entertainment Venue — which features three theater screens, a restaurant, pickleball and tennis courts and golf simulators — officially opened its doors Friday.
Football preview: Oskaloosa vs Clinton | Sports | oskaloosa.com
Oct 3, 2024 · One key player for Oskaloosa. The Oskaloosa passing game had another good showing last week despite Osky’s 32-13 loss to Clear Creek-Amana. Junior WR Heavon Knox was a standout that night with a couple of tough catches on his way to six receptions for 102 yards and one TD.