It was a tough night for the Oskaloosa 7th graders in their recent football game against Pella. Here’s a summary of the results. The 7th Grade team lost to Pella with a score of 0-38. This loss brings their season record to 1 win and 1 loss. In the B game, the team also lost […]
Initiative to drive interest in careers in architecture, construction and engineering DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development and the Iowa Department of Education today announced the second round of the Build Iowa’s Future Design Challenge, a unique opportunity for K-12 students to create innovative projects, connect to careers and compete for up to $1,000 […]
The Oskaloosa 8th graders had a tough game in Pella after a 2.5-week break from playing. They lost the game 0-44, bringing their season record to 1-1. In the B game, they also faced a loss with a score of 0-22. The next game will be played at home against Newton on Tuesday, with kickoff […]
by Allison Winter, Iowa Capital Dispatch September 26, 2023 WASHINGTON — As the deadline for Congress to pass a new farm bill looms this weekend, staff members of the House and Senate Agriculture committees say it will be months – if not longer – until they reach agreement on a new bill. Lawmakers must rewrite […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – September 23rd, 2023 – On a late summer evening, local business owners, community members, and supporters gathered at the American Legion in downtown Oskaloosa to learn more about Oskaloosa Main Street. Oskaloosa’s Main Street program, an affiliate of the State of Iowa and the national Main Street America initiative, has been instrumental […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team took another mini hit nationally as the NAIA released its fourth top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (6-1-3, 1-0-2 Heart) slipped one spot from last week’s poll, down to 16th with 251 points. Four teams from the Heart of America Athletic Conference are listed in the rating with MidAmerica Nazarene leading […]
Baldwin City, Kan.–The William Penn women’s soccer team could not overcome a trio of first-half scores as it fell 3-2 to Baker in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Wednesday. In a rescheduled contest from September 16, the Statesmen (3-4-1, 0-2-1 Heart) lost the shots battle 13-10, including narrowly having a 7-6 deficit in shots […]
GALESBURG, ILLINOIS—It was another sweep for the Central College volleyball team Wednesday night as it blanked Knox College (Ill.) 25-13, 25-20, 25-16. Central (13-2) logged its eighth sweep of the season with its victory over the Prairie Fire (0-9). “I was really glad we were able to come and take care of business,” coach Jeanne […]
Oskaloosa, IA – On Thursday, September 21st, 2023, Mahaska Health hosted a Community Health Fair at Gateway Church. The event drew a diverse crowd of residents wanting to know more about their health and well-being. Attendees had the opportunity to partake in free cholesterol and blood pressure screenings, receive sleep assessments, and seek health guidance […]
Jeffrey Vories Fowler DO December 10, 1956 – September 25, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 66 Our family is saddened to announce the passing of Jeffrey Vories Fowler, DO, of Oskaloosa on Monday, September 25, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospital due to surgical complications at the age of 66. He was born on […]
