NEW SHARON – Thursday was a great night for North Mahaska tracksters. Temperatures were moderate and winds relatively calm as teams from eight schools competed in the Steve Ehret Relays hosted by North Mahaska. The North Mahaska boys broke two meet records and edged Pella Christian by 2.5 points to win 148-146.5. Iowa Valley ran […]
by Senator Ken Rozenboom Following the second major legislative deadline for bills last week, during week thirteen we worked with the House on compromises and where we can find agreement on legislation. This week Governor Reynolds signed SF 514, the state government alignment and reorganization bill. This bill was the first major reorganization of Iowa […]
by Helena Hayes Residents across the state are receiving updated assessments and property tax rates in their mailboxes this week. Many are higher than ever before, leaving Iowans worried. I hope to address some questions and provide some information about how the state budget and current legislation affects how much you pay. How are property […]
by Tony Witt The Oskaloosa boys tennis team was in action last night at home against Pella Christian. The weather conditions were perfect for tennis last night, however the boys still took a loss last night. They are a very young team with 3/4 of the team being their first year playing. The whole team […]
Iowa Workforce Development Unveils New Way for Veterans, Employers to Connect to Workforce Solutions DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development today announced the launch of a new online portal that will make it easier for Veterans and their families to find a new career in Iowa. The new portal, www.IowaWorksForVeterans.gov, was created to help […]
by Betsy Luck It was a beautiful night for an early April meet at the Osky Relays on Thursday night. The team came away with a third place team finish with 99.6 points with the help of 13 top three finishes. Individual champions were Ryleigh Wilken in the high jump setting a new personal record […]
by Mike Sterner The 95th Osky Relays had lots of excitement tonight. Senior Tatum Westercamp led the Indians with 3 golds and 1 runner-up relay on the night, as well as crushing a school record. We were so excited to be running any track meet and it was great to be home in Oskaloosa! This […]
by Bret Foster The varsity boys were back in action today for a 9 hole meet in Albia. They finished 2nd to the home team by a couple shots, firing a 163 as a team. It was a balanced scoring attack as the back end of the squad showed some improvements from last week. The […]
The Oskaloosa Girls Tennis team hit the road again Thursday night to play Pella Christian.The weather was in the 50’s and sunny. Even though we lost the meet 3-8, the girls continue to have a very positive attitude. With 17 out of 22 girls to have never played tennis before this season, it’s learn on […]
Iowa Falls, IA – The Indian Hills Softball team picked up a pair of road wins on Thursday afternoon to extend its winning streak to 15 games. The Warriors defeated Ellsworth Community College 20-5 and 13-4. Sophomore Destiny Lewis (Indianola, IA/Indianola) collected seven hits on the day while going for the cycle in the opening […]
