Oskaloosa, Iowa — A dramatic and emotional mock vehicle crash unfolded at Oskaloosa High School this week, offering students a deeply impactful reminder of the consequences of impaired and distracted driving. Staged just days before prom weekend, the simulation included student actors, emergency responders, a Life Flight helicopter, and realistic scenes of injury, arrest, and […]
May 4 2025 | Posted in
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Dan Schooley August 26, 1966 – May 3, 2025 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 58 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Dan Schooley, 58, of Oskaloosa, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the VA Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Daniel Joseph Schooley, son of Norman and Shirley (Speed) Schooley, was born August 26, […]
May 4 2025 | Posted in
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Mt. Pleasant, Iowa — The Oskaloosa girls golf team delivered its best 18-hole team performance of the season Friday, finishing 4th out of 7 teams at the Mt. Pleasant Invitational with a team score of 410. On a day with mild weather and light rain at times, the Indians overcame a shaky start to produce […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa — More than 50 residents gathered on the town square this week to express growing concern over what they described as the overreach of presidential authority and the economic fallout from federal trade policies. The grassroots protest, made up of citizens from Mahaska County and surrounding communities, marked a rare political demonstration of […]
May 4 2025 | Posted in
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Clint Garner Ends Drought in Randall Roofing 360’s and Notches 48th Win; Brett Moffitt Victorious in First Pro Sprints Start by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (May 3, 2025) – Oklahoma City’s Ryan Timms set a blistering pace and held off Brian Brown to win his first ever feature event Saturday at the Knoxville Raceway in […]
May 3 2025 | Posted in
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by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch May 2, 2025 While Iowa’s federal delegation has spent the week taking action on issues like fentanyl and Air Force facilities in Washington, D.C., some of Iowa’s U.S. representatives have also weighed in on an issue in their home state — the upcoming governor’s race. After Gov. Kim Reynolds […]
May 3 2025 | Posted in
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May 03, 2025 Centerville, IA – The Indian Hills Baseball team captured a thrilling 3-2 win over Southeastern Community College on Friday night at Pat Daugherty Field, dropping the Blackhawks in 14 innings in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) affair. The Warriors improve to 27-21 overall on the year and 21-10 in league […]
May 3 2025 | Posted in
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PELLA – The Central College baseball team pounded out 14 hits to take a 12-6 win over Loras College in the season finale Friday. The Dutch (17-21, 8-16 American Rivers Conference) blitzed the Duhawks (19-21, 9-15 conference) with a seven-run fourth inning and scored in four of six innings. The doubleheader started late due to […]
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MONROE – North Mahaska’s track teams endured sun, rain, a stiff westerly wind and teams from Class 2A, 3A and 4A in a co-ed meet at PCM Thursday. North Mahaska girls earned fourth place while the boys garnered sixth. PCM girls won with 138 points and Ottumwa was second with 113. North Mahaska accumulated 81. […]
SIGOURNEY – North Mahaska took to the links at Sigourney Golf Course Thursday amid cool and damp temperatures. The Wark boys and girls finished third to Sigourney and BGM. Sigourney won the boys meet with a 155 while BGM scored 174 and North Mahaska 182. BGM girls won with a 195 followed by Sigourney 206 […]
