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William Penn University Awarded $2.1 Million Federal Grant to Strengthen Student Success and Career Readiness

William Penn University

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Five-year Title III initiative will expand first-year advising, modernize digital infrastructure, reduce learning costs, and strengthen work-based experiences. The U.S. Department of Education has awarded William Penn University a five-year, $2.1 million grant through the federal Title III, Part A, Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP). Through its Building Pathways to Persistence initiative, the […]

Mahaska Health Welcomes Community to Annual Women’s Health Night

Mahaska Health will host its annual Women’s Health Night from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 13th, at Gateway Church in Oskaloosa. The event will feature health presentations, a panel discussion, dinner and free health screenings.

Mahaska Health invites community members in Oskaloosa and surrounding areas to attend an evening of health information, fellowship, food, and community. The annual Women’s Health Night recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month each October. This year’s event will take place on Tuesday, October 13, from 5 to 8 pm at Gateway Church in Oskaloosa. Pre-registration is […]

Mahaska Health Expands Services and Hours at New Sharon Clinic

Mahaska Health New Sharon clinic team members from left to right, Tara Stout, DNP, ARNP-BC, Gayle Johnson, ARNP, Kelly Hampton, RN, Missy Bandstra, RN, Celina Tooley, RN, and Leah Bruxvoort, MSN, ARNP.

Mahaska Health New Sharon Clinic is expanding services and availability, providing patients with greater access to family medicine, medical weight loss, and specialty care in New Sharon. New and expanded services include cardiology, medical weight loss, sleep medicine, and neurology. The clinic has expanded its Wednesday hours and is now open throughout the day, increasing […]

WARRIORS TOPPLE REIVERS IN STRAIGHT SETS

Indian Hills Athletics

September 29, 2026 Council Bluffs, IA – The Indian Hills Volleyball team cruised to a 3-0 sweep over Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) foe Iowa Western Community College on Tuesday night, dropping the Reivers in straight sets in the 2026 conference opener. The Warriors move to 12-8 overall on the year and 1-0 in […]

GIBB’S TOP-FIVE FINISH LEADS WARRIORS IN ILLINOIS

Indian Hills Athletics

September 29, 2026 Madison, IL – The No. 4 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Golf squad, competing against top NCAA DI competition, placed 12th overall at the SIUE Dolenc Invitational at the Gateway National Golf Links on Tuesday afternoon. The Warriors posted a 16-over, 868 throughout the 54-hole event. As a team, the Warriors opened […]

Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report Sept. 21-27, 2026

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 28, 2026) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this […]

Mahaska Health Expands Podiatry Services with Dr. Bryce Bucklew

Dr. Bryce Bucklew joins Mahaska Health podiatry team

Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Bryce Bucklew, DPM, to its Podiatry team, expanding access to comprehensive foot and ankle care for patients in Oskaloosa and southeast Iowa. Dr. Bucklew earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. He completed his Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency at […]

DMACC VOLLEYBALL TEAM SPLITS FOUR MATCHES IN DMACC INVITATIONAL

DMACC Bears

Fifteenth-ranked Bears are 10-11 overall · DMACC gets wins against Neosho County CC and Highland CC · Bears fall to Sauk Valley CC and Illinois Central College · DMACC will face Marshalltown Community College on September 29 The DMACC volleyball team slipped to 10-11 for the season after splitting four matches in the DMACC Invitational […]

William Penn University Invites Alumni Back for Homecoming 2026

Penn Hall on the campus of William Penn University celebrated 100 years of serving the students during Homecoming 2017.

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa)— William Penn University will welcome alumni back to campus for Homecoming 2026, October 22–24. This year, the University is especially encouraging members of the Classes of 1956, 1966, 1976, 1986, 1996, 2006, 2011, and 2016 to return to Oskaloosa. These class years mark milestone reunions ranging from 10 to 70 years. Homecoming activities […]

Musco Opens New Building & Dedicates Community Commons Park in Oskaloosa, Iowa

Musco recently opened its newest product testing facility, a 30,000-square-foot building, located at 601 First Avenue West in Oskaloosa. It expands Musco’s ability to design, test, and support innovative lighting solutions for customers around the world.

As Musco kicks off its 50th anniversary community celebration weekend, the company opens a facility to expand product testing and certification capabilities and continues work on a new park to create a community gathering space. September 18, 2026 OSKALOOSA, IOWA – Musco recently opened its newest product testing facility, a 30,000-square-foot building, located at 601 […]

           

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