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WAVERLY – Pounding out 10 singles was enough for the Central College baseball team to defeat Wartburg College 6-5 in the first game of the weekend series Friday RBI singles from shortstop Garrett Guenther (junior, Grayslake, Ill., Central HS) and first baseman Dylan Williams (senior, Woods Cross, Utah) followed by a bases loaded walk by […]
Apr 1 2026 | Posted in
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by Senator Ken Rozenboom Policy Committee Work is Finished As I look forward to retirement, I take note of activities that I’m doing for the last time. Week 10 (last week) marked the last time I had deal with the pressure of a funnel deadline as a committee chairman. This was Week 11 and I […]

by Senator Adrian Dickey This marks the end of the 11th week of this legislative session, which means we have finally made it through both funnel deadlines. As both deadlines have passed, the remaining time this session will be spent mostly on the floor and finalizing bills for debate. This week, a bill I was […]

March 26, 2026 Creston, IA – The Indian Hills Baseball team ran its winning streak to a season-high nine games on Thursday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep of Southwestern Community College. The Warriors dropped the Spartans 6-1 and 12-1 to remain unbeaten in league play this year. The Warriors swept both ends of Thursday’s Iowa […]
Apr 1 2026 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Community School District is aware of an incident involving four individuals in a vehicle from outside our community that occurred Wednesday afternoon during a soccer practice at our athletic complex. During the incident, these individuals drove around Drost Field at the Lacey Athletic Complex while coaches and student-athletes were engaged […]
Mar 27 2026 | Posted in
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The Indian Hills softball team extended its winning streak with a doubleheader sweep of Highland Community College, outscoring the Scotties 21-5. Cassandra Benberg powered the offense with multiple home runs and a career-high RBI performance.
Mar 26 2026 | Posted in
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Vendor applications are now open for the 39th Annual Sweet Corn Serenade, set for July 23 in downtown Oskaloosa. The popular summer festival will feature live music, food vendors, family activities, and thousands of visitors on the town square.
Mar 26 2026 | Posted in
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A Taylor Swift tribute concert is coming to Bridge View Center in Ottumwa on July 25. Taylorville: An Unofficial Live Tribute will feature era-inspired costumes, video visuals, and a full live band as fans enjoy a night of hit songs and pop concert energy.
Mar 26 2026 | Posted in
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Mahaska County Conservation has announced a lineup of upcoming spring programs for all ages, including nature education sessions, children’s activities, fossil hunting, and community gatherings. Events will take place at the Environmental Learning Center and Russell Wildlife Area throughout late March and April.
Mar 26 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa High School students are bringing the comedy The Mouse That Roared to the George Daily Community Auditorium with performances March 27 and March 28. The production highlights months of teamwork, set building, rehearsals, and leadership as students work together to bring the story of an underdog nation to life on stage.