Former 'farm kid' recalls music career
By ANDY GOODELL Oskaloosa Herald Ken Allison, originally of Eddyville, is a founding member of The Sheffields, a group recently inducted into the Iowa Rock n' Roll Music Association's Hall of Fame. Back in 1967, Ken was introduced to a few of the …
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A school bus driver's lessons on life
Do kids recognize the empathy it takes a driver battling cancer to wheel a disabled, virtually motionless child into a school bus, deftly handling kid and wheelchair like eggs being carefully placed into their carton? Do they recognize the challenge of …
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Whiz Kid Brandon Thrapp
Brandon loves hearing the kids say, “Coach Brandon is my favorite coach!” He loves working with little kids. Brandon teaches them from the perspective of a player since he was so recently one himself. He once told a player that he had a great game. …
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