Oskaloosa, Iowa – Little kids and parents alike filled up the third-floor conference room to take in a magic show by Mikayla Oz. Oz got the bug to do magic at the age of four when a magician was performing at a public library in Des Moines. “I thought it was the coolest thing in […]
by Jamie Brockman The Oskaloosa baseball team kept their winning streak going in Eddyville Tuesday as they beat the Rockets 7-1. Osky has won four in a row, and 11 of their last twelve games to improve to 16-5 on the season. Wyatt Krier and Colton Butler combined to allow just one run and two […]
PELLA — Will Daniels (senior, Geneseo, Ill.) added more accolades to his trophy case Tuesday afternoon, as the former Central College men’s track and field standout was named the 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-America of the Year for the Division III Men’s Cross Country/Track and Field team. Daniels is also included on the Academic All-America […]
On June 5, 2019, William Leonard, son of Jamie and Susan Leonard of Oskaloosa, earned the Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout Award. William is a member of Oskaloosa Troop 71, a troop sponsored by the Central United Methodist Church in Oskaloosa. For his Eagle Project, William decided to assist DNR Ranger Chad Malone at […]
Fireworks will light up the Oskaloosa sky again on Thursday July 4th. The Oskaloosa Fireworks are sponsored by Musco Sports Lighting. This year they have scheduled a spectacular community fireworks display for 10 p.m. on Thursday July 4th at the Lacey Recreational Park in Oskaloosa. The fireworks will be best viewed from the football stadium […]
by Jamie Brockman The Oskaloosa softball team dropped both games of a doubleheader to Newton Monday night falling 4-0 in game one, and 14-8 in the second game. Earlier this season, Oskaloosa won a 12 inning thriller at Newton, but tonight, Newton pitcher Payton Maher once again shut down the Indians bats, allowing just three […]
by Jamie Brockman The Oskaloosa baseball team started another busy week strong, sweeping a home doubleheader from Newton Monday night. More importantly, the Indians now lead the Little Hawkeye Conference by a half-game over DC-G who split with Grinnell tonight. The Indians won game one 11-1 in six innings, then took the nightcap 5-1. Tyler […]
Eveland Access Campgrounds July 20, 2019 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites the public to a new event at the Eveland Access Campgrounds on Saturday, July 20th. Celebrate the summer with us at the Eveland Access Summer Fest & Campground Cook-Off. The day will provide activities for some family fun […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (June 24, 2019) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November. “The cool, wet weather pattern persisted across much of the state last week,” said Secretary […]
JUNE 24, 2019 OTTUMWA — The Iowa Department of Public Health has awarded Indian Hills Community College a grant that will allow the college to provide economic support for female pregnant and parenting students. IHCC is the only community college partner to receive the grant, which will be available for five years. Indian Hills had […]
