
by Cory Sheeley The girls golf team competed yesterday at the Ottumwa Country Club in a 10 team tournament. The girls played well on the front nine but struggled on the back nine. The back nine is quite a bit harder than the front nine. We shot a team score of 442 and finished in […]

$14.6 million in total investment will be made to support ongoing statewide water quality efforts DES MOINES, Iowa (May 3, 2023) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will partner in 16 urban water quality projects across the state by investing nearly $2.8 million. […]
May 5 2023 | Posted in
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by Betsy Luck The team headed to Norwalk for a quad meet with Norwalk, DCG and Indianola. This is a laid back meet where the girls take over the lineup creation. Champions on the night were: Maleah Walker in the long jump Tierney Carter in the 400 meter dash and 800 meter run 4×800 of […]

by Tony Witt The Oskaloosa Boys varsity team was in action yesterday on a perfect day to play tennis, unfortunately we did got the results that we were hoping for. The team came out a little flat and not ready to play in all of their first round matches. It didn’t help that we drew […]

by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday night was DeJong Manufacturing Free Popcorn night at the races as night number three of the 23 season was contested at the Mahaska County Monster ½ mile dirt track on the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa. The first two nights of the season have not produced the results that […]
May 4 2023 | Posted in
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Louretta Redding June 5, 1932 – May 2, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 90 Louretta Maxine Redding, age 90, of Oskaloosa, passed away on May 2, 2023, at the MHP Hospice Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She was born on June 5, 1932, at her parents’ home near Tracy, Iowa, in Mahaska County. Louretta […]
May 3 2023 | Posted in
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Ottumwa, IA – Top-seeded Indian Hills Softball cruised to a doubleheader sweep of Southwestern Community College to advance to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Softball Region XI Championship round. The Warriors took game one 16-4 and game two 22-0. The Warriors upended the fourth-seeded Spartans to take the best 2-of-3 opening round […]
May 3 2023 | Posted in
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PELLA—As quickly as the Central College softball team jumped on top of the American Rivers race, the No. 17-ranked Dutch lost their hold on first place, suffering a 6-2, 1-0 home sweep against Luther College Wednesday. Luther fifth-year pitching ace Kendra Cooper had a dominant day, throwing 194 pitches to go the distance in both […]
May 3 2023 | Posted in
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by Bryan Kime The Oskaloosa girls tennis team was in action Wednesday at the Little Hawkeye conference tennis meet. It was finally a beautiful day to play tennis sunny, and very little wind. The girls finished in fifth place out of eight teams as DCG join the conference tennis meet for the first time. The […]

MOUNT VERNON — The bullpen came through for the Central College baseball team during a 15-inning slugfest for a 12-11 win to salvage a non-conference split Tuesday night. The Dutch (15-21) fell 11-4 in the first game against the Rams (20-17). It’s the third time since 1988 that Central played in a 15-inning affair. Tuesday’s […]
May 2 2023 | Posted in
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