College Sports William Penn University Athletics

Baseball Announces Team Awards »

Oskaloosa–The William Penn baseball team has announced its team awards for the 2012 season as chosen by player voting. Randall Packard (Sr., Forestville, Calif., Cal State-Monterey) was named Offensive Player…

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Central College

Central lands five on softball all-region squad »

PELLA — Five Central College players were named to the NFCA Division III All-Midwest Region softball team. Shortstop Annie Sarcone (sophomore, Des Moines, Dowling Catholic HS) and designated player Abbey…

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Meppelink Wants To Use Experience For Mahaska County »

Alven Meppelink

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The one open seat for Mahaska County Supervisor has drawn 5 candidates for the June 5th Primary,…

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Oskaloosa Farmers’ Market Opens To Eager Shoppers »

Lots of people found their way to the Oskaloosa Farmers Market on opening day of 2012

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Strawberries and rhubarb, asparagus, radishes and onions all lined the tables at the season’s opening day of…

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Oskaloosa School Board Approves Updated Director Districts »

The Oskaloosa School Board voted on Tuesday to adopt the new Decennial Director Redistricting Plan

Oskaloosa, Iowa – With a deadline fast approaching from the Iowa Secretary of State, the Oskaloosa School District approved the…

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OACDG Scholarship Golf Tournament Winners »

1st place winner was Reynolds & Reynolds including Sid Fey, Paul Foster, David Fini, and Larry Heisler submitted photo

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The OACDG Scholarship Golf Tournament took place on Friday, May 11 at Oskaloosa Golf. The 1st place…

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Baseball Announces Team Awards »

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn baseball team has announced its team awards for the 2012 season as chosen by player voting. Randall Packard (Sr., Forestville, Calif., Cal State-Monterey) was named Offensive Player of the Year, while Aaron Laird (Sr., Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa HS) claimed Defensive Player of the…

May 16 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Central lands five on softball all-region squad »

Central College

PELLA — Five Central College players were named to the NFCA Division III All-Midwest Region softball team. Shortstop Annie Sarcone (sophomore, Des Moines, Dowling Catholic HS) and designated player Abbey Strajack (freshman, Davenport, Assumption HS) were both first-team selections and are under consideration for All-America…

May 15 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Fan Advisory Council, First Ever at Iowa Speedway »

Iowa Speedway

Fans Have Input on Improvements for the Fan Experience NEWTON, IA – May 14, 2012 – Iowa Speedway officials have announced a brand new fan initiative to continually improve the overall fan experience – the 2012 Fan Advisory Council. The 2012 Fan Advisory Council will…

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Babe Ruth Season in Full Swing »

Peyton Crouse is seen sliding home at a recent Babe Ruth game at the Lacey Complex (submitted photo)

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Osky Red, Black, White, Blue, or Maroon…most nights during the week you can find one of these Oskaloosa Babe Ruth teams competing against a community rival team in a double header at the Lacey Recreation Complex. All in fun, the season continues…

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Eddyville Raceway Park Results For May 12, 2012 »

Eddyville Raceway Park

EDDYVILLE RACEWAY PARK RACE RESULTS May 12, 2012 Point Race #2 Trick-Tools.com Jr. Dragster Winner: Logan Carter, Carlisle, 9.07 dial-in, 9.311 elapsed time, 71.19 mph, .130 reaction time. Runner-up: Dakota Allison, Des Moines, 7.90 dial-in, 7.861 elapsed time, 84.97 mph, -.035 reaction time. Semi-finalists: Elizabeth…

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Knights Dominate River City Warriors 32-6 »

Pella Knights

Pella—The Pella Knights dominated their 2012 home opener with a commanding 32-6 victory over the River City Warriors of Burlington Saturday night. The Knights (1-1) jumped out ahead early, scoring on just the third play of the game as rookie quarterback Jarred Lackey (Somerset, Ariz.)…

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High School Sports

Oskaloosa Ensembles Perform Well at State Large Group Festival »

Oskaloosa Music Programs

On Friday evening, May 4 the High School Choir, Band and String Orchestra performed at State Large Group Festival in Oskaloosa. Each group performed for…

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E.B.H.S. BAND EARNS DIVISION I RATING AT STATE »

Eddyville-Blakesburg Schools

Eddyville, Iowa – On Saturday, May 5th, the Eddyville / Blakesburg Concert Band earned a division I rating at State Large Group Contest at Albia…

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Oskaloosa Girls Tracks Sends Four To Drake Relays »

Oskaloosa Indians

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Kena Veldhuizen qualified for the Drake Relays in the 100 meter dash, and will be running in Heat 1, Lane 8. Also…

Apr 23 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
Editorial Iowa Judicial Branch

It’s Time to Restore Access to Justice

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. (May 1, 2012)(This Law Day message was written by Chief Justice Cady and published today in…

May 3 2012 / Read More »
Practicing Economy Georgia Diehm

Georgia’s Kitchen: Pie

How many of us doesn’t enjoy a piece of fresh-baked pie warm from the oven? I know I do! We all have our favorite traditional ones; apple, peach, pumpkin, etc. But I want to give you…

May 11 2012 / Read More »
Events 1st place winner was Reynolds & Reynolds including Sid Fey, Paul Foster, David Fini, and Larry Heisler submitted photo

OACDG Scholarship Golf Tournament Winners

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The OACDG Scholarship Golf Tournament took place on Friday, May 11 at Oskaloosa Golf. The 1st place winner was Reynolds & Reynolds including Sid Fey, Paul Foster, David Fini, and Larry Heisler. Second…

May 15 2012 / Read More »
Clubs and Organizations From left to right is: Caitlyn Fontana, Brianna Hunt, Morgan Ford, Lauren Tarbell, Hannah Arballo, Presley Bloomers, Vanessa Blad, & Paige Pitts-Hol. (photo submitted)

Local Girl Scouts Help Clean Up City Square

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Keeping Oskaloosa clean and pretty was the thought behind these local Girl Scout volunteers. On May 5th, Girl Scout Troop #286 and their leader Elaine Fontana helped out with Oskaloosa clean and green…

May 10 2012 / Read More »
Local Sports Peyton Crouse is seen sliding home at a recent Babe Ruth game at the Lacey Complex (submitted photo)

Babe Ruth Season in Full Swing

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Osky Red, Black, White, Blue, or Maroon…most nights during the week you can find one of these Oskaloosa Babe Ruth teams competing against a community rival team in a double header at the…

May 15 2012 / Read More »
Education Oskaloosa Community School Administration

OSKALOOSA SCHOOL DISTRICT RECOGNIZES BOARD MEMBERS

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Community School District is joining with other communities throughout Iowa this spring to honor its elected school board members during Iowa School Board Recognition Week May 6-11. This year’s theme –…

May 6 2012 / Read More »
Local Businesses Book Vault

Publisher Jason Brommel at Book Vault‏

Aspiring writers and illustrators! Meet Jason Brommel of Myriad Book Publishing Wednesday, April 25 6:00-8:00PM Book Vault Book Vault invites you to meet publisher Jason Brommel, founder of Myriad Book Publishing of Des Moines along with…

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National News Rwandan President Paul Kagame delivers the commencement address Saturday at William Penn University (photo by Ken Allsup)

Rwandan President Paul Kagame Delivers Commencement Address

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Security was tight as the visiting head of state, Rwandan President Paul Kagame was on hand to deliver the 2012 commencement address at William Penn University. Students of William Penn started gathering just…

May 14 2012 / Read More »

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