
Oskaloosa–Four Lady Statesmen volleyball stars received postseason recognition for strong play this fall as the 2012 all-Midwest Collegiate Conference teams were announced Thursday. Outside hitter Lacey Taylor (Sr., Cedar, Elementary Education) was one of 14 players to be named to the first team, while setter Dayna Sammons (So., Menomonee Falls, Wis., Software Engineering), outside hitter […]
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GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Joseph Brown ’15 has been named to the 2012 All-Midwest Conference Men’s Soccer First Team. Two other Pioneers, Jay Dreier ’13 and Benjamin Warner ’15, were second-team selections. The trio led Grinnell to a successful campaign that included a trip to the MWC Tournament. The Pioneers finished 6-4 in the […]
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GRINNELL, Iowa – For the second year in a row, Grinnell College’s Nicole Sipfle ’13 has been named to the All-Midwest Conference Women’s Soccer First Team. It is the third consecutive year Sipfle has been All-Conference after being selected to the honorable mention squad as a sophomore. Grinnell had one other All-MWC selection, as Kathryn […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn University President Ann Fields invites you to attend the President’s Thanksgiving Dessert Buffet and Community Concert Band Concert on Monday, November 19 at the George Daily Auditorium. The dessert buffet reception will begin at 6:30 p.m. and a concert performed by the William Penn University/Oskaloosa Community Concert Band will begin […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Friday Night November 30, 2012 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm in Oskaloosa Downtown Square. Come and join in the fun at Oskaloosa’s first Spectacular Tree Lighting and Awards ceremony. Come and get a closer look at some of the beautiful floats who participated in this years Lighted Christmas Parade. The floats […]
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PELLA—The No. 29 Central College wrestling team held a 15-13 lead heading into the last match, but No. 3 Coe College pulled out the comeback win, 16-15, against the Dutch Wednesday night. Central jumped to a 6-0 lead with a pair of wins from lightweights Daniel Page (sophomore, Yelm, Wash., Tumwater HS) and Aaron Anderson […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Planning is well underway for the 2nd Annual Osky Winter Open, mini-putt golf held in Penn Central Mall. This creative event is geared for the whole community and proceeds support YMCA operations. Sponsors are being sought for the 2013 event scheduled for February 7 – 10, 2013. The Y is pleased to […]

This Thanksgiving Holiday Although 92% of Iowa motorists are using safety belts during the daytime hours, there are plenty of those who aren’t especially in the rural communities. The Oskaloosa Police Department, along with most of the state’s police officers, deputy sheriffs, state troopers and DOT officers, will participate in the Thanksgiving Holiday effort urging […]
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OSKALOOSA –Oskaloosa Girl Scouts spent the afternoon bowling recently, and also worked to strike out hunger in the community. Sixty-one girls donated 154 canned goods given to Oskaloosa’s Ecumenical Cupboard, and as a bonus spent two hours bowling and eating pizza at Excit-A-Bowl Lanes in Pella. Oskaloosa Girl Scouts have a commitment to community service, […]

Cellist, Blake Allsup, and violinists, Colton Berg and John Hammes have been selected to perform in the Iowa Junior Honors String Orchestra Festival on Friday, November 16 at Iowa State University. Students are selected for two orchestras from a pool of highly qualified players from schools all over the state. The orchestras will rehearse in […]
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