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Iowa Falls, IA – The top-ranked women’s wrestling team in the nation rolled to its second consecutive Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) victory as the Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling squad topped No. 10 Ellsworth Community College 25-0 Wednesday night. In a short-sided match, the Warriors topped the Panthers in both matches while also earning […]
Nov 30 2022 | Posted in
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LINCOLN, NEB.—The only time Nebraska Wesleyan University held the lead Wednesday was the only time it mattered as the Central College women’s basketball team was clipped in the closing seconds 66-65. Nebraska Wesleyan used a pair of Anna Vandenack free throws with 4 seconds left to take its first lead. Coach Moran Lonning drew up […]
Nov 30 2022 | Posted in
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by Rachel Brown The Oskaloosa Boys Swim Team traveled to Burlington last night to compete in a triangular against Burlington and Keokuk. The boys ended up taking the win with a score of Oskaloosa 137 Burlington 134 and Keokuk 77! This year our team is made up of 6 returning swimmers and 6 new to […]

Harlan Ray Ratcliff April 26, 1956 – November 29, 2022 Woodward, Iowa | Age 66 Harlan Ratcliff, 66 of Woodward, Iowa passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at his home. Harlan Ray Ratcliff, the son of Rayford and Eleanora (Jones) Ratcliff, was born on April 26, 1956 in Grinnell, Iowa. Harlan graduated from North Mahaska […]
Nov 30 2022 | Posted in
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DES MOINES, Iowa (November 29, 2022) — Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. “In the face of challenging weather conditions and economic uncertainty, Iowa farmers once again showed their […]
Nov 29 2022 | Posted in
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by Alex DeJong The Oskaloosa Boys Freshman Team started their season off hot with a big win over Fairfield 67-23. The guys showed up ready to play, taking an early lead and never letting up. Our offense looked really well scoring 42 points in the first half. We did a really good job of running […]

JV Boys Basketball vs Fairfield The JV boys basketball squad kicked off their season Monday night against the Fairfield Trojans. This game was in the Indians’ control from start to finish, however, Fairfield made a late push to make it interesting in the 4th quarter. The Indians came out of the gate with some hot […]

Michele Lea Christy July 6, 1972 – November 28, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 50 Michele “Rele” Lea Christy, 50, of Oskaloosa, died peacefully on November 28, 2022, at her home. Michele Lea Christy, daughter to James “Mike” Christy & Chyrel Brom Christy, was born July 6, 1972 in Victorville, CA on George Air Force […]
Nov 29 2022 | Posted in
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Dalton Jones July 24, 1953 – November 28, 2022 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 69 Dalton Jones, 69 of Montezuma passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 in Des Moines. Dalton Russell Jones, the son of Donald and Rose (Kots) Jones, was born on July 24, 1953 in Hampton, Iowa. Dalton graduated from Dumont High School and […]
Nov 29 2022 | Posted in
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Amber M. Lewis March 8, 1991 – November 28, 2022 Beacon, Iowa | Age 31 Amber Lewis, 31, of Beacon, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 at the Comfort Hospice House in Pella after a long and hard fought 4 year battle with colon cancer. She was born on March 8, 1991, in Riverside, […]
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