High school seniors living in Mahaska County and attending any high school are eligible to apply now for a Chamber Scholarship sponsored by the Mahaska Chamber & Development Group. Information is available from one’s school counselor or the web at https://www.mahaskachamber.org/resources/scholarships/ where you will find a link to the fillable form. Scholarships are sponsored by […]
by Travis Wahlert This past week Osky hosted Knoxville for the first game of the season. In the A game the Indians started off slow while Knoxville built a small lead. Osky chipped away by getting getting the ball into the paint and playing good defense. The Indians ended up winning 35-32. Stats: Carl Ashamn […]
VICTOR – North Mahaska turned the ball over an unusual 20 times but collected 22 steals and 36 rebounds in a 62-33 win over HLV Friday. Sophomore Breckyn Schilling had a strong showing pouring in 26 points. First quarters have been big in many of the Warhawk wins this season, but HLV was able to […]
On Friday, February 3rd, the Oskaloosa Student Council will be hosting the annual Spaghetti Dinner as a fundraiser to raise money for Student Council’s student activities! The event will take place during the girls and boys varsity basketball games vs Newton in the small gym at OHS. Serving will begin at 5:45 and will conclude […]
by Travis Miller The Oskaloosa varsity team traveled to Iowa CIty Saturday for the Bean City Duals. The Indians were very short-handed on the day only filling 7 of the 14 weights for the dual tournament. Osky will wrestle Thursday at home in a quad vs. Williamsburg, Washington, and Keokuk. This is also senior night. […]
VICTOR – North Mahaska battled with HLV Friday and came away with an 87-61 victory over the Warriors. The win also put the Warhawks in a tie for the South Iowa Cedar League lead after Montezuma upset Lynnville-Sully. Both teams sit at 12-1 in the standings. Lane Harmon and Nash Smith scored 24 and 23 […]
Brenda DeJong July 25, 1967 – January 19, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 55 Brenda De Jong, 55, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, passed away on January 19th, 2023, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Her family finds comfort in knowing she is now pain-free after recently battling several health issues. Brenda Lee De Jong […]
Beat BGM, Fall to EBF NEW SHARON – Senior nights are always bittersweet as it means a part of a career is closing but it also is a time to celebrate accomplishments. North Mahaska hosted BGM and Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont in its final home meet of the season. The host Warhawks defeated BGM 60-18 then fell short […]
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s unemployment rate remained at 3.1 percent in December, down from 3.9 percent a year ago, while the U.S. unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in December. Iowa employers reported adding 2,400 jobs in December, ending the year with 34,200 more positions on payrolls than December 2021. Multiple sectors saw growth over […]
by Jakob Hasley The JV boy’s basketball team took on Pella on Thursday night. It was another night of being short-handed against a skilled, athletic Pella squad. It was 10-7 Pella after one before the lack of numbers started to show for the Indians. The gas slowly ran out on us as the final score […]
