By: Jerry Mackey Penn Central Mall Set To Host Race Car Show, March 13 & 14 Osklaoosa, Iowa: The Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa will be the site of the annual Pre- Season Race Car Show this weekend, March 13 & 14. The show will be held Friday night from 5 to 8 pm and […]
March 06, 2026 Peoria, IL – Indian Hills Softball split a nonconference doubleheader on the road Friday afternoon against Illinois Central Community College. The Warriors dropped the opener 6-0 before rallying back for a 14-8 victory in the nightcap. With the split, the Warriors move to 7-15 overall on the year. The Warriors have now […]
by Senator Adrian Dickey Hello SD44! This week, we learned that two Iowans, Major Jeffrey O’Brien of Waukee and Sergeant Declan Coady of West Des Moines, were killed in action in Kuwait on March 1. They made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country and defending our freedoms. My thoughts and prayers are with their […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s basketball team will head to the opposite corner of the state as the 64-team field was announced Thursday for the NAIA National Championship Opening Rounds, presented by Ballogy. William Penn (25-6) earned the No. 5 seed in the Naismith Quadrant and will compete in the Orange City, Iowa bracket at Bultman Center […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn Esports team was unable to deliver a blemish to the squad at the top of the standings as it fell 3-0 to Columbia in Heart of America Athletic Conference Rocket League action Thursday. WPU (3-4) was shut out the entire night by the Cougars (7-0), including falling 6-0 in the opening bout. […]
by Senator Ken Rozenboom A Tribute to our Fallen Soldiers This week, we learned the names of two Iowans who were killed in action in Kuwait on March 1. Major Jeffrey O’Brien of Waukee and Sergeant Declan Coady of West Des Moines both gave their lives in sacrifice to their country and protecting our freedom. […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Students at Oskaloosa Middle School invested Thursday doing something different from their typical lessons. Hallways and classrooms were filled with conversations about careers, handshakes with professionals, and questions about the future during the school’s annual Career Day. The event brought professionals from across the community into the building, giving students a chance […]
by Ariana Figueroa, Iowa Capital Dispatch March 5, 2026 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump Thursday said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will be leaving the post for a job as a special envoy, following an appearance before a U.S. Senate panel this week that provoked bipartisan criticism of her handling of the department that is […]
by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch March 5, 2026 Gov. Kim Reynolds said Thursday she supports the U.S. military action in Iran, as she mourned the loss of two Iowa soldiers in an Iranian strike on a Kuwait facility on March 1. Two of the six U.S. military members killed in the Iran attack on […]
March 05, 2026 Centerville, IA – The Indian Hills Baseball squad opened up its home portion of the 2026 schedule with a doubleheader sweep of Des Moines Area Community College on Thursday afternoon at historic Pat Daugherty Field. dropping the Bears 7-5 and 12-7. The Warriors move to 10-4 overall on the year. Indian Hills […]
