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Otten Grand Slam Highlights Sweep Over Pioneers »

Oskaloosa–The William Penn baseball team turned the tables on its foe Saturday, sweeping #15 MidAmerica Nazarene in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader. A day after being swept at…

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WPU Avenges Tourney Final Loss to Fighting Bees »

Davenport–The Statesmen men’s lacrosse team shook off a slow start to exorcise some demons from last spring as it defeated St. Ambrose 16-7 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play…

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Taking Fast Action: Oskaloosa High Schooler’s Leadership Response Averts Tragedy »

Cora Snakenberg (photo provided)

An Oskaloosa Community Schools Press Release OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Amidst the cheers and competition of a track and field event…

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Iowa lawmakers wrap contentious 2024 session with tax cut, budget action »

The Iowa Statehouse. (Photo by Perry Beeman/Iowa Capital Dispatch)

by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch April 20, 2024 The Iowa Legislature adjourned the 2024 legislative session in the early…

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Mahaska County Supervisors Discuss How Best To Communicate 911 Payment »

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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met on Monday morning in the 3rd-floor conference room of the…

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Oskaloosa City Council Approves Pay Raises, Amends Budgets, and Makes Partial Payment to 911 Board »

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The Oskaloosa City Council met on Monday evening, April 15, 2024, led by Mayor Pro-Tem Bob Drost. Newly elected 4th…

Apr 16 2024 / Comments Off on Oskaloosa City Council Approves Pay Raises, Amends Budgets, and Makes Partial Payment to 911 Board / Read More »
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NM Girls Second at Sigourney »

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SIGOURNEY – North Mahaska’s girls took to Sigourney Golf Club Thursday afternoon with temperatures in the 30s and intermittent wind and rain and placed second to host Sigourney. The hosts carded a 207 while North Mahaska notched 220. Montezuma was third in the triangular with…

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NM Boys Second at Ike Ryan »

North Mahaska Warhawks

EDDYVILLE – North Mahaska boys ran to five firsts and doubled in four events to capture second at the Ike Ryan Relays this past Thursday. The Warhawks tallied 142.5 points. Iowa Valley won the relays with 179. Three of the events in which North Mahaska…

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NM Girls, Boys Run at BGM »

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BROOKLYN – North Mahaska’s track teams took to the oval at Brooklyn Friday. The girls placed third in Class A with 81 points behind BCLUW with 137 and East Marshall with 111. The boys scored fourth with with 69 points. Lynnville-Sully was first with 118…

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Taking Fast Action: Oskaloosa High Schooler’s Leadership Response Averts Tragedy »

Cora Snakenberg (photo provided)

An Oskaloosa Community Schools Press Release OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Amidst the cheers and competition of a track and field event at East Marshall High School, the spotlight unexpectedly shifted to an Oskaloosa student-athlete, whose quick actions, training and composure left spectators in awe. As athletes…

Apr 22 2024 / Comments Off on Taking Fast Action: Oskaloosa High Schooler’s Leadership Response Averts Tragedy / Read More »

Otten Grand Slam Highlights Sweep Over Pioneers »

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn baseball team turned the tables on its foe Saturday, sweeping #15 MidAmerica Nazarene in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader. A day after being swept at Statesmen Ballpark, WPU (16-19, 8-12 Heart) claimed the four-game series split by scores of 10-1…

Apr 7 2024 / Comments Off on Otten Grand Slam Highlights Sweep Over Pioneers / Read More »

WPU Avenges Tourney Final Loss to Fighting Bees »

William Penn University Athletics

Davenport–The Statesmen men’s lacrosse team shook off a slow start to exorcise some demons from last spring as it defeated St. Ambrose 16-7 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. #4 WPU (12-1, 2-0 Heart), which has pushed its school-record winning streak to 10…

Apr 7 2024 / Comments Off on WPU Avenges Tourney Final Loss to Fighting Bees / Read More »

Johnson Qualifies, Beaver with Another Record »

William Penn University Athletics

Mount Vernon–The William Penn men’s track and field team worked through windy conditions to again post strong results as it competed at the Cornell Invitational Saturday. As a team, WPU finished third out of 10 teams with 97.5 points. Mount Mercy claimed the team crown…

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Naranjo’s Walk-Off Helps WPU to Split with Missouri Valley »

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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen softball team split a pair of pitching duels Saturday as it faced off with Missouri Valley in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. WPU (14-20, 3-7 Heart) lost the opener 3-2 in eight innings, but responded by winning the nightcap 1-0. The hosts,…

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Numerous Top-10 Efforts at Cornell Invitational »

William Penn University Athletics

Mount Vernon–The Statesmen women’s track and field team competed against stiff competition and stiff win as it participated at the Cornell Invitational Saturday. As a team, WPU finished sixth out of 10 teams with 44 points. Mount Mercy claimed the team crown with 134.5 points.…

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William Penn Runs Out of Gas in Road Setback »

William Penn University Athletics

Davenport–After a strong first half, the Statesmen women’s lacrosse team was unable to keep up with the pace as it fell 17-6 to St. Ambrose in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (1-7, 1-3 Heart), which was outshot 35-19, also committed 30 turnovers…

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NM Girls Second at Sigourney »

North Mahaska Warhawks

SIGOURNEY – North Mahaska’s girls took to Sigourney Golf Club Thursday afternoon with temperatures in the 30s and intermittent wind and rain and placed second…

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Editorial Iowa Auditor Rob Sand talks with community members on the Oskaloosa Square this past week.

During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Iowans Must Stand with Victims

by Rob Sand, Iowa State Auditor Lots of topics get swept under the rug because they’re not comfortable for us to confront. Sometimes we’d rather pretend the problems don’t exist or couldn’t happen in a place…

Apr 9 2024 / Read More »
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Oskaloosa City Council Agenda – April 3rd, 2023

City of Oskaloosa City Council Meeting Regular Session Council Chambers City Hall, 220 S. Market Street Oskaloosa, IA 52577 Agenda Call to Order and Roll Call April 3,2023 – 6:00 P.M. 1. Invocation: Mayor David Krutzfeldt…

Mar 30 2023 / Read More »
Events Garth Summers and Dr. Taylar Swarts Summers

Mahaska Health Hosts ‘Baby Fair’ to Offer Maternity Care Resources

Mahaska Health, Iowa Center of Excellence Maternity Care and Birthing Center, is hosting the third annual ‘Baby Fair,’ to offer free maternity care resources to the community. The event is open to the public and current…

Apr 10 2024 / Read More »
Local Sports Sprint Invaders Welcome Mohrfeld Solar as Title Sponsor; 23rd Season Kicks Off April 13 at 34 Raceway!

Sprint Invaders Welcome Mohrfeld Solar as Title Sponsor; 23rd Season Kicks Off April 13 at 34 Raceway!

(Bill W) March 26, 2024 – The Sprint Invaders 17-race season will kick off April 13 at the 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. The series welcomes Mohrfeld Solar as a title sponsor in 2024. Headquartered…

Mar 26 2024 / Read More »
Clubs and Organizations Mahaska County Conservation Board

Friends of Mahaska County Conservation are making huge impact on the future of our parks in Mahaska County

The Friends of Mahaska County Conservation is a private non-profit organization that was created in 2011 to assist with fundraising efforts to support the Mahaska County Conservation Board and to support Conservation education throughout Mahaska County.…

Apr 2 2024 / Read More »
Education Oskaloosa Community Schools Home Of The Indians

OVA Honor Roll for 2nd Trimester

Oskaloosa Community School District MAR 07, 2024 Oskaloosa Virtual Academy (OVA) had 7 students that made the honor roll for the 2nd trimester of the 2023-2024 school year. These students earned a 3.0 grade point average…

Mar 13 2024 / Read More »
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IBC Projects Positive Six-Month Economic Outlook

First quarter survey results show positive gains for key indicators DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Business Council (IBC) released its first-quarter Economic Outlook Survey (EOS) for 2024. The report measures IBC member expectations for sales,…

Apr 4 2024 / Read More »
Lifestyle Mahaska Health Medical Imaging Professionals (l-r) Mackenzie Sieren RT(R), Jessie Clubb RT(R)(CT), Cassie Heeren RT(R)(CT), with the new DEXA Scan.

Caring for Your Bone Health During National Radiological Technology Week

November 9th, 2023 OSKALOOSA, IOWA – In honor of National Radiological Technology Week, Mahaska Health is delighted to announce we are expanding our Medical Imaging and Radiological services with our latest advancement in bone health monitoring…

Nov 9 2023 / Read More »

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