
Most of the candidates for the Oskaloosa School Board shared their thoughts on a wide variety of subjects Tuesday, October 19th, 2021, during a candidate forum hosted by Oskaloosa News. The two-hour forum is published below. You can catch up with our one-on-one interviews with the candidates HERE – http://oskynews.org/oskaloosa-school-board-candidates-share-why-they-are-running/
Oct 21 2021 | Posted in
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Gordon Arthur Larson May 15, 1951 – October 19, 2021 Albia, Iowa | Age 70 Gordon Arthur Larson, age 70, of Albia, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at MercyOne Newton Medical Center in Newton, IA. Gordon was born on May 15, 1951, to Arthur and Violet (Engstrom) Larson in Albia. Gordon grew up […]
Oct 20 2021 | Posted in
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October 20, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa – The men and women of the Iowa State Patrol and Department of Public Safety are heartbroken to announce the loss of one of our own, Trooper Ted Benda ISP #313. Trooper Benda, 37, was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Thursday, October 14th while in route to assist […]
Oct 20 2021 | Posted in
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CEDAR RAPIDS — An early goal from senior midfielder Jake Dzarnowski (Wheaton, Ill., North HS) was enough for the Central College men’s soccer team to secure a 1-0 victory over Coe College Wednesday night. It was the first win for the Dutch (3-9-1, 1-4-1 American Rivers Conference) since beating Carleton College (Minn.) 1-0 on September […]
Oct 20 2021 | Posted in
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CEDAR RAPIDS — Despite outshooting its opponents 11-3, the Central College women’s soccer team dropped a 1-0 match at Coe College Wednesday night. The Dutch (8-6-1, 2-4-0 American Rivers Conference) could not find the back of the net against the Kohawks (3-11-1, 2-4-0 conference) despite attempting eight more shots. The Kohawks only had one shot […]
Oct 20 2021 | Posted in
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EBF vs Chariton 2nd round Regionals @ EBF Oct. 20, 2021 25-13 25-12 25-15 STATS Molly Shafer: 22/26 Attacks, 17 Kills, 14/15 Serving, 4 Aces, 9 Digs, 3 Blocks Whitney Klyn: 17/20 Attacks, 8 Kills, 5/7 Serving, 7 Digs, 1 Block Cooper Champoux: 8/9 Attacks, 5 Kills, 8/10 Serving, 1 Ace, 2 Digs, 1 Block […]

The Oskaloosa XC team was in action tonight at the 3A state qualifying meet. The Indians came away with TWO state qualifiers in Patrick DeRonde and Sage Adam. This is Patrick’s 3rd time and Sage’s 1st. “I’m super proud of these two. Patrick was expected but it makes it no less special. Sage ran an […]

October 20, 2021 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took action to expand the use of a booster dose for COVID-19 vaccines in eligible populations. The agency is amending the emergency use authorizations (EUA) for COVID-19 vaccines to allow for the use of a single booster dose as follows: The use of a single […]
Oct 20 2021 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Returning to its friendly confines was not enough to lift the Oskaloosa football team to victory as it fell 35-0 to Cedar Rapids Washington in Class 4A District 4 action last Friday. The Indians (4-4, 0-4 District 4) struggled to get anything going all evening, being outgained 346-30. After opening the game […]

by Wade Steinlage Grinnell–The Oskaloosa Indian girls’ volleyball team is primed for postseason action after claiming a pair of titles last week. The Indians opened the week Tuesday with a 3-0 sweep of Grinnell in Little Hawkeye Conference action (25-10, 25-17, 25-16). The win secured a share of the LHC regular season crown, the program’s […]