
PELLA — For the first time this season, the Central College men’s soccer team has a winning percentage over .500 after winning its fourth straight contest by knocking off Nebraska Wesleyan University 2-1 on Saturday. The win puts Central (7-6-0, 4-1-0 conference) in a three-way tie for second in the American Rivers Conference standings. The […]
				
		
			Oct 14 2018 | Posted in 
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PELLA—Sometimes you have to make your own breaks. Overcoming a physical Simpson College defense and a series of self-inflicted maladies and bad bounces, the 23rd-ranked Central College football launched a clutch final-minute strike on a broken play for a come-from-behind 17-16 victory and sole possession of first place in the American Rivers Conference. With just […]
				
		
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The final games for the YMCA’s flag football season competed on Saturday, October 13th at the Lacey Recreation Complex. Parents, friends, and fans bundled up to against the wind and the cold to support their teams. It was an exciting ending to the season showing on the faces of the players and cheers of the […]
				
		
			Oct 14 2018 | Posted in 
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The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, October 15,2018 at 9:00 a.m, in the Third floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse, 106 South I” Street, Oskaloosa, IA. 1. Approve agenda 2. Public Comments 3. Consider and adopt 2nd reading of Ordinance #16 providing for the division of taxes levied on […]
				
		
	 
	
		
		
			
The Oskaloosa Police Department has several found/lost items that we would like to get returned to the owners. Items include but are not limited to: Wallets, Keys, Phones, Clothing, Personal effects, Money, Etc. If you have lost or had items taken that we might have, please contact the Oskaloosa Police Department by 11/12/2018 to make […]
				
		
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Grammy Award-nominated Andrija Tokic (Alabama Shakes) Produced the Project My One And Only, a Nashville-based duo emerging on the Americana music scene, released their debut album “The Past Year” today to all major online retailers. The album is produced by Grammy Award-nominated Andrija Tokic (Alabama Shakes,) and features all original songs by the duo – […]
				
		
	 
	
		
		
			
Betty Hubbell February 11, 1931 – October 13, 2018 Ottumwa (Beacon), Iowa | Age 87 Betty Hubbell, 87, of Ottumwa and formerly of Beacon, died Saturday, October 13, 2018, at Vista Woods Care Center in Ottumwa. She was born February 11, 1931, in Fremont, Iowa, the daughter of Leonard and Ada Ellen Whitmer Yeoman. Betty […]
				
		
			Oct 14 2018 | Posted in 
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The weather in Oskaloosa was less than pleasant on Friday for the annual fundraiser and awareness walk around the square to support breast cancer procedures. With the rain falling and the colder than normal temps, the walk was moved inside the friendly confines of Penn Central Mall. Julie Hartke is the Director […]
				
		
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn Homecoming is a time when the past and present share memories. One of those alumni back to share in the experience is New York Giants Defensive Tackle Damon Harrison. Harrison is a 2012 graduate of William Penn University, and was an undrafted pick that the New York Jets signed. Harrison […]
				
		
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Knoxville, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians were off to a slow start on Friday night against the Knoxville Panthers. The Indians were 30 point favorites but only scored 7 points in the first quarter of play, due in part to the Panthers grit, and some costly penalties. “I thought they controlled the clock well in […]