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Statesmen Secure First-Ever Spot in NAIA Championship After 4-3 Win Over William Carey »

Wichita, Kan.–The William Penn men’s soccer team wrote another chapter of history on Saturday, clinching its first-ever trip to the NAIA National Championship Game with a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory…

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Losing Streak Snapped in 71-67 Win Over Yellowjackets »

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team got the ball to finally bounce its way as it held off Graceland 71-67 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. William Penn (2-8,…

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States go after ‘claim sharks’ that charge vets for help with disability claims »

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by Anna Claire Vollers ǀ Stateline, Iowa Capital Dispatch December 7, 2024 For-profit consultants across the country make millions each…

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Federal appeals court upholds rapidly approaching TikTok ban »

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by Jacob Fischler, Iowa Capital Dispatch December 6, 2024 The law Congress passed this year to force the Chinese parent…

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D.C. Dispatch: Miller-Meeks calls for PBM reform, Ernst and Grassley prepare for Trump nominees »

U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, spoke at a news conference in Washington D.C. Dec. 3, 2024, calling for regulating financial practices of Pharmacy Benefit Managers. (Photo courtesy of Miller-Meeks office)

by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch December 6, 2024 This week in Washington D.C., Iowa’s delegation called for Congress to…

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USDA launches national testing of milk from dairy farms to track bird flu outbreak »

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by Jennifer Shutt, Iowa Capital Dispatch December 6, 2024 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday it will…

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NM Boys Pick Up Three SICL Wins »

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NEW SHARON – North Mahaska had a strong night on the mat Thursday sweeping three South Iowa Cedar League teams. They defeated Colfax-Mingo 64-18, Lynnville-Sully 60-15, and Belle Plaine, 63-18. Six wrestlers went undefeated on the night. Ryan Groom scored a technical fall over Belle…

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Oskaloosa Girls Wrestling Shines at Newton Cardinal Classic »

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The Oskaloosa girls wrestling team showcased their determination and talent at the Newton Girls Cardinal Classic on Saturday. The Indians put forth a strong effort, with several wrestlers earning top finishes in their weight classes. Leading the charge was Mia Luck, who delivered an undefeated…

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Oskaloosa Wrestlers Show Strength at Newton Cardinal Classic »

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The Oskaloosa Boys Wrestling Team traveled to Newton on Saturday for the Newton Cardinal Classic, returning with a standout performance that included two first-place finishes and three second-place finishes. Sophomore Colton Shaffer and junior Kaiden Parker each emerged as champions in their weight classes, delivering…

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Oskaloosa Bowling Teams Show Strength at Newton Invitational »

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The Oskaloosa boys’ and girls’ varsity bowling teams demonstrated resilience and skill at the Newton Invitational on Saturday, December 7th, with both teams securing 3rd place in their respective team events. For the girls’ team, the competition was fierce, with the team finishing behind Waukee…

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NM Girls 2-2 at Own Invite »

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NEW SHARON – North Mahaska girls hosted Southeast Polk, Cardinal, Oskaloosa and Pleasantville in a quadrangular Thursday. North Mahaska defeated Oskaloosa 46-18 and Pleasantville 36-12 while falling to Cardinal 47-30 and SEP 48-24. Macie Little went 4-0 on the night at 130 pounds with three…

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NM Archers Open Season at EBF »

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EDDYVILLE – North Mahaska’s archery team opened the season Saturday at Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont. High school team placed second in Bullseye and 3D while the junior archers were fourth in both. Senior Stacia Dunnick placed first overall in Bullseye with a total score of 284 including 18…

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Statesmen Secure First-Ever Spot in NAIA Championship After 4-3 Win Over William Carey »

William Penn University Athletics

Wichita, Kan.–The William Penn men’s soccer team wrote another chapter of history on Saturday, clinching its first-ever trip to the NAIA National Championship Game with a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory over #10 seed William Carey (Miss.) in the semifinals. In a season full of milestones,…

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Losing Streak Snapped in 71-67 Win Over Yellowjackets »

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team got the ball to finally bounce its way as it held off Graceland 71-67 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. William Penn (2-8, 1-5 Heart) ended its losing streak at eight games and also won its first league…

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Three Place as William Penn Hits Mat at Doane Open »

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Crete, Neb.–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team had numerous individuals gather multiple victories as it competed at the Doane Conner/Oppenheim Open Saturday. Kendall Bostelman (Jr., Napoleon, Ohio, Exercise Science) headlined the WPU lineup as she finished second at 138 pounds with a 4-1 record that included…

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Statesmen Open Indoor Campaign at SAU Frigid Bee Invite »

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Davenport–The William Penn track and field teams got their indoor seasons underway Saturday by competing in the St. Ambrose Frigid Bee Invitational. Fresh off a conference title and a trip to nationals in cross country, D’Artagnon Beaver (Sr., Rockford, Ill., Human Services) paced a small…

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NM Boys Pick Up Three SICL Wins »

North Mahaska Warhawks

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska had a strong night on the mat Thursday sweeping three South Iowa Cedar League teams. They defeated Colfax-Mingo 64-18, Lynnville-Sully…

Dec 9 2024 / Comments Off on NM Boys Pick Up Three SICL Wins / Read More »
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Letter To The Editor: November is Eye Donation Month

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. November is Eye Donation Month, and I encourage all Iowans to register as organ donors. You…

Nov 7 2024 / Read More »
Agendas and Minutes Mahaska County Courthouse

Summary of the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda (November 18, 2024)

The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will hold a meeting on Monday, November 18, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in the third-floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse, Oskaloosa, Iowa. The meeting will be live-streamed with…

Nov 16 2024 / Read More »
Events This year’s 2023 Young Ambassador Princess is Mia Walker, daughter of Madison and JT Walker. The Prince is Jackson, son of Katie and Jacob Montgomery.

Young Ambassadors Contest 2024 – Register Now!

Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to share the plans underway for the Main Street Young Ambassador Contest. One young man and one young lady will once again be chosen as Oskaloosa’s Young Ambassadors. If you have…

Oct 10 2024 / Read More »
Local Sports Southern Iowa Speedway

Musco Lighting Fall Challenge Brings 2024 Racing Season To An End At SIS

By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2024 racing season came to an end over the weekend at the Southern Iowa Speedway on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa. Great weather and large fields of race cars…

Oct 14 2024 / Read More »
Clubs and Organizations Mahaska Chamber and Development 100 years.

Mahaska Chamber Celebrates 100 years as a Chamber of Commerce

The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is celebrating 100 years of being a member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce—August 30, 1924 to August 30, 2024. There will be an open house on Friday, August 30,…

Aug 23 2024 / Read More »
Education Oskaloosa Indians

Oskaloosa Middle School 8th Grade 1st Trimester Honor Roll

Hazel Adam** Evan Allison Kylor Andersen-McVay Chad Armbruster Banx Blackwell Ezra Bock Avery Boender Brooke Boertje Camryn Bowie Gemma Brice Preslie Bryan Aleigha Burton Jordan Cauthron Kasie Deppe Emmett Dye Isis Edwards Aiden Feist Kellan Fonkert…

Nov 15 2024 / Read More »
Local Businesses McKay Group

McKay Group Welcomes Dan Shutt to Expand Health Insurance Services in Marion County

Knoxville, IA – McKay Group, a longstanding name in the insurance industry, has announced the addition of Dan Shutt to its team. With over 30 years of experience in health insurance, Shutt is set to lead…

Oct 31 2024 / Read More »
Lifestyle John Pargulski, DO is Board certified by the Cardiovascular Disease Board and has earned certifications in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Vascular Ultrasound interpretation, and Angiography.

Understanding Heart Health: Insights from Dr. John M. Pargulski of Mahaska Health Part 2

Oskaloosa, IA – Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the leading causes of death globally, and recent insights into the connection between mental health and heart disease are changing the way healthcare professionals approach patient care.…

Oct 17 2024 / Read More »

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