Archive for: October, 2026

Campbell Earns Heart POW Award

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Omari Campbell (Sr., Pompano Beach, Fla., Sports Management) returned an interception all the way, and for his efforts earned himself Heart of America Athletic Conference Football Defensive Player of the Week honors Monday. Campbell brought home his first weekly award after helping William Penn to a 70-0 win over Clarke last Saturday. In the win, […]

Greaves, Milder Sweep Heart POW Awards

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Alexander Greaves (Sr., Hertford, England, Sports Management) and Sil Milder (Fr., Arnhem, Netherlands, Sports Management) helped the Statesmen men’s soccer team put together a strong week, earning recognition as Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Players of the Week on Monday. Greaves, who was chosen as the league’s Offensive POW (second time this year), […]

WARRIORS STUMBLE ON THE ROAD AT DMACC

Indian Hills Athletics

October 26, 2026 Boone, IA – The Indian Hills Volleyball squad dropped a five-set thriller to Des Moines Area Community College on Monday night, The Warriors fall to 18-11 overall on the year. The two sides traded sets through the first four frames with the Warriors taking sets one and three, 25-15 and 25-19 while […]

Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report Oct. 19-25, 2026

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct. 26, 2026) – 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 […]

Mahaska Health Welcomes Dr. Jessica Aguilera to Family Medicine Team

Dr. Jessica Aguilera joins Mahaska Health Family Medicine Team

Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Jessica Aguilera, DO, a board-certified family medicine physician specializing in comprehensive family care, obstetrics, and women’s health. Dr. Aguilera earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri. She completed her family medicine residency at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des […]

Mahaska County Emergency Management Coordinator Offers Fire Safety Tips Ahead of Winter and Christmas Season

Mahaska County Emergency Management Coordinator Josh Stevens talks about things we can do to protect against fire in the home, and operating those holiday lights safely.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – With colder weather and the Christmas season approaching, Mahaska County Emergency Management Coordinator Josh Stevens urges residents to pay extra attention to fire safety at home. Space heaters, Christmas lights, overloaded outlets, and heating equipment can all be dangerous if not used correctly. Stevens recently visited Oskaloosa News to talk about these […]

Oskaloosa Sees Major Increase in Housing Development as City Works to Address Shortage

Shawn Christ with the City Of Oskaloosa stopped by the Oskaloosa News studio to talk development in the community.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – After years of trying to add more housing, Oskaloosa has seen a major jump in residential development. The city issued building permits for 143 housing units last fiscal year. That’s more than seven times the usual 20 new units the city sees in a typical year. Shawn Christ, Oskaloosa’s Development Services Director, […]

Statesmen Stomp Clarke in 70-0 Victory

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa, Iowa—The William Penn football team dominated every aspect of the game in a 70-0 win over Clarke in a Heart of America Conference North matchup Saturday. WPU (6-2, 3-1 Heart North) put on an offensive show case, outgaining Clarke (0-8, 0-4 Heart North) 577-147. The Statesman got the job done through the air, tallying […]

Balanced Attack Puts WPU in Driver’s Seat After Homecoming Shutout of MNU

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team made easy work of No. 2 MidAmerica Nazarene, winning 4-0 in a top-10 Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Saturday. With the Homecoming victory, No. 10 William Penn (10-0-6, 8-0-4 Heart) now leads the conference with 28 points, three ahead of both MNU (10-4-2, 8-3-1 Heart) and Grand View, the […]

William Penn Ends Losing Streak in Senior Night Win Over C-SC

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team sent its senior class off with big smiles as it defeated Culver-Stockton 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. WPU (12-18, 3-13 Heart) won on Senior Night and Homecoming by scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-21, outhitting the Wildcats .174-.143. The hosts pulled out to a 7-1 advantage in […]

           

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