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OSKALOOSA, Iowa — For the third year in a row, Musco Lighting has been named a Top Workplaces company by the Des Moines Register, an honor determined entirely by employee feedback. The 2025 award is based on confidential surveys administered by Energage, which evaluate respect, support, growth opportunity, and workplace culture. “We’re incredibly proud to […]

September 30, 2025 Ottumwa, IA – Freshman Adem Arous (Lyon, France/Moulin de Preuilly) of the No. 7 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Soccer squad has been named the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) DI Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, announced by the conference office on Tuesday. Arous led the Warrior offense in […]
Oct 1 2025 | Posted in
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Homecoming Court Announced OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa High School is excited to announce the 2025 Homecoming Court. This year’s theme, “A Blast from the Past,” will bring favorite traditions from past decades into a week of celebration. The Homecoming Coronation will be held on Thursday, October 2, immediately following the community parade at Oskaloosa Community […]

Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Jordan Hamilton, DO, a board-certified and fellowship-trained Family Medicine and Obstetrics provider, to its Family Medicine and Obstetrics teams. Dr. Hamilton brings compassionate, expert care with specialized training in surgical obstetrics and a dedication to serving patients of all ages. Dr. Hamilton earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from […]
Sep 25 2025 | Posted in
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DES MOINES, Iowa – An Oskaloosa man was sentenced on September 10, 2025, to 18 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of a child. According to public court documents, Matthew Scott Beal, 42, produced child pornography of a minor child. Beal also used the internet to distribute four videos of child pornography to […]
Sep 15 2025 | Posted in
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JACKSONVILLE, ILL. – The Central College women’s soccer team traveled to Jacksonville, Illinois to take on Illinois College on Wednesday and continued its winning ways with a 2-0 victory backed by a strong performance from the junior class. After a scoreless first half the Dutch came out firing, scoring two early second half goals. The […]
Sep 11 2025 | Posted in
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Race to Stop Suicide As part of his continued efforts to recognize Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Daniel Dye delivered Race to Stop Suicide bracelets to team haulers and media members at World Wide Technology Raceway. Established in 2018, Race to Stop Suicide’s mission is to create awareness about mental health and suicide prevention awareness by […]

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — What began as a single social media post from a longtime Oskaloosa High School art teacher has spiraled into one of the most disruptive controversies to strike the Oskaloosa Community School District in recent memory. Within hours of its appearance online, the post drew thousands of reactions, ignited a wave of political […]
Sep 11 2025 | Posted in
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A Wapello County Sheriff’s Office Press Release On September 10, 2025, at approximately 2:20 PM, the Wapello County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa State Patrol responded to a motor vehicle–pedestrian accident at the intersection of N. Merino and Elm Street in Eddyville, Wapello County, Iowa. The pedestrian involved was a 10-year-old female who was crossing […]
Sep 10 2025 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA, Iowa — More than 90 student leaders from 10 southeast Iowa schools met at Oskaloosa High School on Wednesday for the Southeast District Officer Boot Camp, a training day focused on helping executive board officers lead their councils. “We are training the trainers,” said OHS teacher Kim Gile, who serves as executive director of […]
Sep 10 2025 | Posted in
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