
John Arthur Clouse January 30, 1944 – October 24, 2019 Albia, Iowa | Age 79 John Arthur Clouse, age 79, of Albia, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at his home in Albia, under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice, surrounded by his loved ones. John was born on January 30, 1940, at Copely […]
Oct 25 2019 | Posted in
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An Iowa Department of Public Safety Press Release DES MOINES, Iowa — On October 23, 2019, 35-year-old Richard Samuel Grylls was arrested without incident at his Oskaloosa home. Mr. Grylls was charged with one count of Assault (Class C Felony) and one count of Child Endangerment Causing Injury (Class D Felony) against a non-relative infant. […]
Oct 25 2019 | Posted in
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by Jamie Brockman Oskaloosa saw an impressive Volleyball season end Wednesday night when they fell 3-2 to Carlisle in the Class 4A Regional Tournament. Oskaloosa won an intense first set 28-26 for the early advantage. The Wildcats dominated the second set, winning 25-16. Osky took set three 25-19 but were unable to seal the deal […]

by Jamie Brockman The Oskaloosa Girls Swim Team fought to a third-place finish in the Little Hawkeye Conference Meet held in Indianola. Oskaloosa finished ahead of Grinnell, who beat the Indians by 32 points early in the season, further proof of how much improvement and growth the team has achieved this season. Junior, Sophia Dykstra, […]

by Jamie Brockman Oskaloosa Sophomore runner Patrick DeRonde has qualified for the Class 3A State Cross Country Meet to be held next Saturday, November 2nd, at Lakeside Golf Course in Fort Dodge. DeRonde finished 14th, accomplishing the Central College course in 17:36.23, to qualify as an individual. The boy’s team finished 6th in the 11 […]

by Jamie Brockman Oskaloosa will look to earn their fourth straight Class 3A playoff berth tonight when they celebrate Senior night and close the regular season hosting winless South Tama tonight. The Indians are projected to earn the 16th and final seed, but several things must happen for that to be a reality. First, Oskaloosa […]

INDIANOLA — Handing Simpson College its first home defeat of the season, the Central College men’s soccer squeaked past the hosts for a 2-1 victory Wednesday night. The two teams traded goals earlier in the second half before a Matthew West (freshman, midfielder, Pleasant Hill, Southeast Polk HS) goal in the 86th minute netted a […]
Oct 24 2019 | Posted in
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INDIANOLA — Firing off 20 shot attempts did not yield the Central College women’s soccer team a goal in a 1-0 loss against Simpson College Wednesday night. The Dutch (5-8-1, 0-5-1 American Rivers Conference) outshot the Storm (9-2-5, 3-1-2 conference) by a 20-13 margin, but only three of Central’s shots were on frame compared to […]
Oct 24 2019 | Posted in
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Ozark, Mo. — The Heart of America Athletic Conference women’s golf tournament will take place at Osage National Golf Course towards the end of the spring semester. However, the conference teams got to hit the course on Monday and Tuesday to check it before the fall season comes to a close. Despite not being able […]
Oct 24 2019 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team is expected to be in middle of a tight race for the league crown as the Heart of America Athletic Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll was released Tuesday. The Heart’s 13 coaches voted William Penn (30-3 last year, 22-2 Heart) to place fourth with 132 points. Despite being fourth, the navy […]
Oct 24 2019 | Posted in
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