by Matt Saville Grinnell, Iowa – The Oskaloosa boys traveled to Grinnell Friday night to take on the Tigers in a Little Hawkeye Conference match up. What transpired was an Indian squad who played with pride, guts and determination. Once the ball went up it was game on, as Oskaloosa had a seesaw first quarter […]
by Matt Saville Grinnell, Iowa – One name… DeJa Jackson. If the Osky girls ever hear that name again it will be far too soon. All that Grinnell’s Jackson did was explode on Oskaloosa in all aspects of the game. Jackson’s speed, along with her inside and outside shooting, made it seem like she couldn’t […]
Christmas has come early for the Knoxville Police Department! On Friday December 19 a local long time Knoxville resident, who wishes to remain anonymous, with the help of his family provided funding for the department to purchase three new body cameras for officers to use. The man’s family spoke with multiple police officers about the […]
Mahaska Health Partnership Inpatient Services hosted a holiday Food and Supply Drive to benefit the Ecumenical Food Cupboard of Oskaloosa. MHP employees from throughout the health system donated food and hygiene items to assist those in need this holiday season. Members of Inpatient Services pictured with the donations are, from left: Torri Schmitz, Tricia Van […]
The Oskaloosa High School Student Council is hosting a Spaghetti Supper in the small gym at the Oskaloosa High School on Friday January 16th. It will begin at 5:45 pm and will continue through the first quarter of the Varsity boy’s game. The meal will include: spaghetti with or without sauce, meatballs, garlic bread, and […]
Lynnville-Sully’s sixth grade class visited Pella’s Christian Opportunity Center on Wednesday, Dec. 17. Every year the Lynnville-Sully students visit to learn more about COC’s services, interact with people served and engage in activities to simulate the difficulties of having a disability.
The Oskaloosa Indian Boys Swim Team is off and swimming in their first year as a boys swim team. They have 11 swimmers with 5 of them being seniors and 6 of them being sophomores and freshman. They have been having a lot of personal best times this year and are continuing to work hard […]
Jeff Akers, Vice President with TruBank, presents Dave Meinert, President of the Oskaloosa Education Foundation, with a check for $525.00. TruBank had committed to donating $25 for every touchdown made by the Oskaloosa Indians football team this fall.
Oskaloosa, December 16, 2014 – The Mahaska County YMCA Dolphins Swim Team has been a successful youth sport in the community for many years. This season is proving to be no exception, as the 2014-2015 squad has been excelling as it hits the bulk of its schedule around the holiday season. During the months of […]
The Knoxville Police Department has received word that Officer Marion Albert “Bert” Conrey’s name will be etched on the Law Enforcement Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. and officially dedicated on Law Enforcement Memorial Day, May 13, 2015. Officer Conrey was a KPD officer killed in the line of duty in 1938. Earlier this year the […]
