
An Oskaloosa Community School District Press Release OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Residents of the Oskaloosa Community Schools will vote on renewing the district’s Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. A PPEL is a voter-approved levy that generates funds a school district can use for infrastructure and equipment repairs, purchases, and improvements. […]
Nov 5 2023 | Posted in
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STEVENS POINT, WIS. — Six members of the Central College men’s wrestling team placed at the Pointer Open Saturday, including a first-place finish by sophomore 141-pounder Pierre Baldwin (sophomore, Carol Stream, Ill., West Chicago HS) Team scores were not kept in the 17-team invitational hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Baldwin started the season […]
Nov 5 2023 | Posted in
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INDIANOLA — The Central College women’s wrestling team debuted at the Luther Hill Open Saturday at sophomore Emma Carter (freshman, St. Louis, Mo., Parkway West HS) finished in the top six of the 170-pound weight class. Carter was one of six Central’s wrestlers to compete and led the team with a 3-3 day. She won […]
Nov 5 2023 | Posted in
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PELLA—Seven touchdown strikes helped keep the shine on an occasionally unsteady performance as the Central College football team put a bow on the home season with a 56-22 runaway over Buena Vista University Saturday. Rolling up 525 yards of offense, the Dutch (7-2 overall, 5-2 American Rivers) nonetheless let Buena Vista hang uncomfortably close with […]
Nov 5 2023 | Posted in
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Veterans Day is approaching and the Oskaloosa Student Council wants to show our appreciation to our local veterans. Our veterans have done so much for us through their selfless dedication and service to protect our country and they deserve appreciation on this special day. The Oskaloosa High School Student Council is hosting a Veterans Day […]
Nov 4 2023 | Posted in
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Elmer Stahl February 6, 1935 – November 2, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa (Ralston, NE) | Age 88 Served with Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Elmer Stahl, 88, of Oskaloosa (formerly of Ralston, NE), went to be with the Lord on November 2, 2023. He was born on February 6, 1935, in Huron, SD, to Jacob […]
Nov 3 2023 | Posted in
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Centerville, IA – The top-ranked and defending national champion Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling team cruised to a 36-16 season-opening dual win over No. 5 nationally ranked Carl Albert State College (OK) on Thursday night at the Multi-Purpose Building. The Warriors picked up eight of the 11 matches on Thursday night, including four pins. Indian Hills, […]
Nov 3 2023 | Posted in
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Friday, November 17, 2023 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Environmental Learning Center The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites adults of any age to the O.W.L.S. (Older, Wiser, Livelier Souls) program on Friday, November 17th from 11:30 am -12:30 pm at the Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center. Please let us know if you are coming. Reservations […]
Nov 3 2023 | Posted in
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Tuesday, November 7, 2023 9:30-10:30 am Environmental Learning Center Bring your children ages 5 and younger out to the Environmental Learning Center on Tuesday, November 14th from 9:30-10:30 am for the monthly Knee-High Naturalist program. This FREE program is designed to help foster learning about nature and exploring the outdoors. We ask that adults bringing […]
Nov 3 2023 | Posted in
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An Oskaloosa Community School District Press Release OSKALOOSA, IOWA — On October 14, the Oskaloosa High School Marching Band achieved a remarkable milestone by securing its 50th consecutive Division I (superior) rating at the Iowa High School Music Association (IHSMA) State Marching Band Festival. The competition took place at Pella High School, with OHS competing […]