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An FDA Press Release Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Bivalent and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, Bivalent to authorize their use as a single booster dose in younger age groups. The Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Bivalent is authorized for administration at least two months […]
Oct 12 2022 | Posted in
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by Travis Miller The Oskaloosa 8th graders played at home Tuesday night against Knoxville. The “A” team came out victorious with a 20-14 score. The Indians got on the board in the 1st quarter on a 12 yard pass from Tyler Edgar to Kolby Williams. Knoxville scored right before half to go up 8 points. […]

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska utilized 20 service aces and healthy dose of determination Monday to defeat Iowa Valley and advance to the old Bracket of the South Iowa Cedar League tournament. They will face Belle Plaine, Sigourney or HLV in a semifinal match Thursday at 5 p.m. Warhawks won 25-18, 25-8, 25-18. Monday was […]

SIGOURNEY – North Mahaska placed all seven male runners in the top 20 to cruise to the South Iowa Cedar League cross country title at Sigourney Golf and Country Club Tuesday. Freshman Aly Steil earned all-conference honors with a third place finish in the girl’s competition. North Mahaska won the boy’s title with 36 points […]

PELLA — Conceding early goals sank the Central College women’s soccer team in a 6-1 loss against Simpson College Tuesday. The Storm (6-5-1, 3-2-0 American Rivers Conference) scored four times in the first 29 minutes to put the game out of reach of the Dutch (7-4-2, 1-2-1 conference). Simpson had a 14-2 advantage in shots […]
Oct 12 2022 | Posted in
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DES MOINES, Iowa (October 11, 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. “Corn and soybean harvest continues at a rapid pace across Iowa,” said Secretary Naig. “The persistently […]
Oct 12 2022 | Posted in
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by Hilary Gingerich The 8th grade volleyball team was in action in Pella last night. The A team won all three sets with scores 25-18, 25-13, and 25-19. Hannah VanArkel had 3 kills and 6 aces. Ireland McGraw had 3 kills and 2 aces. Cadence Grubb had 3 kills and 4 aces. Celli Pilcher had […]

To show our appreciation for our Veterans in Mahaska County, Oskaloosa High School Student Council is hosting a Veterans Day Assembly on Friday November 11, 2022, at 1 pm in the large gym at the high school. All veterans are invited to attend. OHS Student Council will be providing desserts and coffee after the assembly. […]
Oct 12 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the August-September Player of the Month laurels. Senior men’s golfer Spencer Tucker (Oskaloosa, Iowa, Sports Management) earned the Male award, while freshman women’s golfer Gabriana Franco (Tracy, Calif., Exercise Science) claimed the Female honor. The accolade is the first for both individuals. Tucker […]
Oct 12 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s golf team lost a few positions as the NAIA’s first top-25 poll of the year was released last Friday. WPU fell three rungs from the preseason ranking, down to #28 with 41 points. WPU is the lone representative from the Heart of America Athletic Conference in the rating. British Columbia is […]
Oct 12 2022 | Posted in
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