Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team was unable to continue its campaign to the final destination as it was defeated 14-8 by #2 seed St. Ambrose in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Finals Saturday. Top-seeded WPU (13-6), which was outshot 47-40 by the Fighting Bees (9-6), could not finish the title sweep; the […]
The Mahaska County Master Gardeners will hold their annual plant sale Saturday May 20, 2023. It will be held 8 – 11 am at the Mahaska County Extension and Outreach Office auditorium. They will be selling a limited selection of annuals including vegetables – many heirloom, perennial divisions, and second time around gardening items. Proceeds […]
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks The American people deserve to know that Congress is taking the responsible route and finding real solutions to lower the deficit. In a time of record inflation and turmoil on the international stage, it’s incredibly important that a pathway is laid out for a reasonable budget moving forward. Last week, House Republicans […]
Ottumwa, IA – After eight seasons at the helm of the historic Indian Hills Men’s Basketball program, Hank Plona has stepped down as head coach of the Warriors. Plona departs Indian Hills as the second-winningest coach in program history with 225 career wins. Over the past eight seasons, Plona has won 86.5 percent of his […]
May 1st, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa – How do you create something fun and interesting? It’s often done by accident, and the monthly art crawl in Oskaloosa looks to be one of those happy accidents, as one famous TV painter personality used to say. When the new Italian store Rosso & Wine and Studio Osky both […]
by Steve Kaisand The 8th grade girls track team competed at Knoxville on Thursday night. The top 8 finishers are all listed below. The girls will be in action on Monday at Lacey with field events starting at 4:30 and running at 4:45. Knoxville Meet – Top 8 Finishers Knoxville Meet April 28 3rd High […]
by Tony Witt The Oskaloosa Boys tennis team lost a close, hard-fought match with Newton on a perfect sunny, windless Thursday night. The boys lost 3 out of the 4 three matches that went into the 3rd set tiebreaker, if we win those close matches, they walk away win the win but lost 8-3 instead. […]
