
PELLA – A 10-run fourth inning helped the Central College baseball team to its highest single-game total in American Rivers Conference action and a 15-10 win over Wartburg College Monday afternoon. The Dutch (14-22, 8-13 conference) had scored just one run in the first two games against the Knights (20-14, 10-10 American Rivers Conference) but […]
Apr 30 2024 | Posted in
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At the picturesque Washington Golf and Country Club, the Oskaloosa girls’ golf team faced off against some formidable opponents in a closely contested tournament. The lineup featured top teams like Pleasant Valley and Lisbon, adding to the competitive atmosphere of the day. It was a day of mixed results for the Oskaloosa team, which witnessed […]

The Oskaloosa High School varsity girls’ tennis team faced a challenging match on Monday evening, falling 3-6 to North Polk. According to head coach Bryan Kime, the team’s performance was hindered by fatigue from a demanding weekend full of matches. “Today we played sluggish,” Kime noted in his remarks about the game. “It’s clear our […]

DES MOINES, Iowa (April 29, 2024) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this […]
Apr 30 2024 | Posted in
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April 29, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took action aimed at helping to ensure the safety and effectiveness of laboratory developed tests, or LDTs, which are used in a growing number of health care decisions and about which concerns have been raised for many years. LDTs are in vitro diagnostic products (IVDs) […]
Apr 30 2024 | Posted in
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by Rep. Miller-Meeks This week, our Jewish friends and neighbors are observing Passover, a holiday which commemorates the Israelites’ freedom from slavery in Egypt and the “passing over” of faithful Jewish households, sparing them from the 10th plague and leading to their eventual liberation. Passover is a time when families gather, and stories of overcoming […]
Apr 30 2024 | Posted in
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by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch April 29, 2024 Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed on to a letter Monday alongside 47 other state governors, as well as five territories and commonwealths, opposing the Biden administration’s move to incorporate Air National Guard service members into the Space Force. The letter from the National Governors’ Association, addressed […]
Apr 30 2024 | Posted in
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Skip Maas December 22, 1939 – April 28, 2024 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 84 Carlton “Skip” Maas, 84, of Oskaloosa, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Carlton Hewitt Maas, son of Everett Lester and Alvera Evelyn (Hewitt) Maas, was born December 22, 1939, in Spencer, Iowa. […]
Apr 29 2024 | Posted in
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Donna Clousing Oskaloosa. Donna R. Clousing, 81, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, April 28, 2024, at the MHP Emergency Room in Oskaloosa. She was born September 18, 1942, in Mahaska County the daughter of Gerrit and Bertha Steenhoek Beyer. Donna graduated from North Mahaska High School with the class of 1960. Following graduation, she continued her […]
Apr 29 2024 | Posted in
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BOONE – Assignments for boys and girls track and boys golf have been assigned according to a release from the Iowa High School Athletic Association. Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union has not released girls golf sites as of Sunday evening. Boys golf will begin postseason on Wednesday, May 8 at Diamond Trail Golf Course […]