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Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont advances wrestlers in class 1A.

Des Moines, Iowa – The Rockets of E-B-F continue their run in the state tournament in Des Moines on Friday with 4 of 7 wrestlers still alive in the championship bracket. Jaren Glosser, second ranked Blake Marolf, Jason Crosby, and Tucker Black all advance to today’s quarterfinal round at the State tournament at Wells Fargo […]

All Indian Grapplers Advance at State!

by Joe Milledge KIIC Sports The Oskaloosa Indians wrestling squad have changed their names to the Cardiac Kids as 2 of the 4 matches the Indians were involved in went to Sudden Death Overtime. Oskaloosa won both overtime bouts – in fact Andrew Landgrebe won his with just 1 second left in OT. Nate Caves […]

Harris: I Believe……..‏

Oskaloosa News

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. We as a country obliviously face big challenges. We have record debt, and record deficits. There are 24 million Americans out of work. We have millions of Americans who now rely on the government to […]

Harris: Common Sense Isn’t So Common Anymore‏

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Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News This is no breaking news or anything but common sense isn’t so common anymore in Washington D.C. As we continue to rack up billions of dollars each day onto our already 16 trillion dollar debt, […]

Mahaska Mammoth Dig Continues With Winter Approaching

by Kathryn Mortensen Oskaloosa, Iowa – What is it about this site that draws in the young explorers and the seasoned scientists? It is the experience of discovery, that majestic feeling of uncovering something that has not seen the sky in millennia. This Mammoth site has been a catalyst for scholarship and an opportunity to […]

Alley Vacations and Final Golf Cart Approval

Oskaloosa City Hall

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Public hearings and alley vacations dotted the landscape of the Oskaloosa City Council meeting Monday night. While little comment was made from the floor, two of the vacations ended in split decisions. The first vacation was made especially interesting because councilor Jason Van Zetten’s company, Oskaloosa Food Products, was one of the […]

An essay on America

Oskaloosa News

Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. By R.D. KEEP After being interrupted by a myriad of campaign ads on TV, radio, my mailbox and telephone it is obvious to me that every candidate on the national stage is scrambling to save […]

Tribute to Cor Van Egmond

by Mark Doland Oskaloosa, Iowa Cor Van Egmond of Oskaloosa passed away at the Serenity House recently. As a great man that I admire, it is my honor to pay tribute to an Oskaloosa legend. As a young man during occupation of Holland by the Nazis, Cor Van Egmond was a culture warrior by obligation. […]

Oskaloosa 8th Grade Indians Win Two Over South Tama

The Oskaloosa Indian 8th grade football team traveled to Tama for their first game of the season. The Indians managed to score 22 points while giving up only 6 in the “A” game. The 1st half was highlighted by defense that was lead by Jack Moore, Matt Hynick, and Drew Sams along with a host […]

Oskaloosa 7th Grade Football Splits With South Tama

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indian 7th grade football team hosted South Tama at Community Stadium on Tuesday night. In the first action of the year for both teams Oskaloosa came away with a split. Oskaloosa won the A game 14-8 and lost the B game 30-6. In the A game the Oskaloosa defense had […]

           

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