by Senator Adrian Dickey This week was the seventh week of the legislative session and it was filled with debate following our first legislative deadline last week. Amongst the legislation being moved through the Senate, on Tuesday we passed SF 2086, my Junior Firefighter program bill. This bill allows schools to offer an elective junior […]
by Senator Ken Rozenboom Floor Action in Week 7 This week was devoted to floor debate following our first legislative deadline last week. On Monday we passed Senate File 2219 with a vote of 46-0. This bill requires school districts to grant a student an exempt absence when the student is absent from school for […]
Oskaloosa Main Street proudly announces the 57th annual Art on the Square event. Known as one of Iowa’s longest-running art festivals, this event has become a longstanding tradition and a staple for Oskaloosa, surrounding communities, and patrons nationwide. This year’s Art on the Square will be hosted once again in the heart of Oskaloosa’s historic […]
Mahaska Health is pleased to announce that Makayla Leathers, PA-C, has joined the new Medical Weight Loss Clinic expanding access to personalized, physician and nurse-led weight management services for the community. Makayla Leathers is a board-certified Physician Assistant committed to delivering compassionate, patient centered care. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies […]
From March 1 to June 30, AGRILAND FS will donate 3¢ for every gallon of fuel sold at their Oskaloosa FAST STOP location to the Oskaloosa Community School District. (OSKALOOSA, IA) March 1, 2025 – Oskaloosa Community School District is slated to be the recipient of a Fuel Up & Give Back pilot program by […]
SAUGET, ILL. – A pair of strong pitching performances paced the Central College baseball team to a 6-2 win over Westminster College (Mo.) on Sunday morning. Starting pitcher Bryer Wiley (sophomore, Urbana, Center Point-Urbana HS) had six strikeouts over 6.1 innings of work. He allowed just two earned runs and five hits. Turner Williams (junior, […]
February 28, 2026 Arkansas City, KS – The Indian Hills Baseball squad wrapped up its four-game weekend series with a doubleheader split at Cowley College (KS) on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors earned a game one win, 8-6, before dropping a tight 2-1 decision in the nightcap. Coming off a split against the Tigers on Friday, […]
February 28, 2026 Shawnee, KS – The Indian Hills Softball team wrapped up play at the Midwest College Classic on Saturday with a doubleheader split. The Warriors fell in the opener, 2-1 to St. Louis Community College (MO) before closing out the day with an 11-2 win in five innings over John Wood Community College […]
February 27, 2026 Arkansas City, KS – The Indian Hills Baseball squad split an afternoon doubleheader at Cowley College (KS) on Friday, taking the opener from the Tigers 6-3 before falling in the nightcap, 10-2. Indian Hills moves to 7-3 overall on the year. The game one victory snapped a six-game losing streak to the […]
February 27, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – No. 2 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Basketball capped a perfect regular season on its home court with an impressive 107-55 win over Highland Community College (IL) on Friday night at the Hellyer Center. The Warriors move to 28-2 overall on the year. The Warriors extended their winning streak […]
