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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
On Thursday November 16 Types of Gardening Techniques will be the topic at the Noon horticulture presentations by Mahaska County Master Gardeners Aideen Vega Van Auken and Ezra Mixdorf. You have heard of some planting methods, but probably not all of them. Learn more about how simple or complex various methods can be. The presentation […]
Join the Mahaska County Master Gardeners as they host a Herbal Tea Time and workshop on Thurday, November 16 at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office; 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. Mahaska County Master Gardeners Veronica Grim and Ann Evans will have an Herb Pesto Demonstration and a “Tea Time” talk. The Tea […]
