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DES MOINES—Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds delivered her 2025 Condition of the State Address, celebrating Iowa’s progress while charting an ambitious course for the future. Addressing lawmakers, justices, and citizens in the State Capitol, Reynolds declared, “The condition of our state is strong!” Celebrating Progress Reynolds highlighted Iowa’s top national rankings, including being the #1 state […]
The Oskaloosa School Board held its regular meeting on January 14, 2025, addressing a variety of topics ranging from public comments to updates on district programs and financial planning. The meeting began with the approval of the evening’s agenda and a welcome to visitors. Four community members spoke during the public comment section, sharing their […]
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OSKALOOSA, IOWA – The 2025 “Coffee and Conversation” previously known as Eggs and Issues, brought together Mahaska County and Oskaloosa residents and local leaders on Saturday morning, at Smokey Row Coffee in Oskaloosa. The event served as an open dialogue for community members to engage with city and county officials on pressing issues. Key Highlights […]
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The Oskaloosa High School bowling teams continued their stellar performances this season with impressive victories over Norwalk on January 11, 2025. The boys’ team maintained their undefeated record, advancing to 9-0, while the girls improved to 8-1. In the boys’ competition, Oskaloosa dominated with a total of 2,926 pins, comfortably ahead of Norwalk’s 2,623 pins. […]
The Oskaloosa High School girls wrestling team traveled to Dallas Center-Grimes (DCG) on Thursday night for a conference dual, competing with just three healthy wrestlers in their lineup. Despite their determination, the short-handed Osky squad fell to DCG by a final score of 64-6. Individual Performance Mia Luck provided the highlight of the night for […]
The Oskaloosa High School boys wrestling team faced a tough challenge Thursday night as they traveled to Dallas Center-Grimes (DCG) for a Little Hawkeye Conference dual. Despite a spirited effort, Oskaloosa fell to DCG by a final score of 61-17, bringing the Indians’ dual record to 4-3 on the season. Highlights from the Match Oskaloosa […]
The Oskaloosa High School bowling teams resumed their dominant season in style, sweeping Pella in all three categories—varsity boys, varsity girls, and junior varsity boys—on Monday night in Newton. Varsity Boys Remain Undefeated The varsity boys improved to an impressive 8-0 on the season, defeating Pella with a total score of 2,862 pins to 2,673. […]
Oskaloosa High School recently opened its doors to representatives from World Link Inc., a non-profit organization partnering with the U.S. State Department to facilitate cultural exchange programs. The visit showcased how international exchange opportunities can enhance educational experiences and foster mutual understanding between students from different parts of the world. World Link oversees two key […]
The Oskaloosa High School bowling teams opened 2025 with a commanding performance, sweeping Pella in all competitions—varsity boys, varsity girls, and junior varsity boys—on January 6 in Newton. Varsity Boys Extend Undefeated Streak The varsity boys team continued its unbeaten run, improving to 8-0 for the season with a total pin count of 2,862, edging […]
The Oskaloosa Girls Wrestling Team competed in the Megan Black Girls Wrestling Invitational in Eddyville on Friday night, delivering strong performances and notable individual achievements. The team was led by Mia Luck, who dominated her weight class to take first place. Tournament Highlights: Mia Luck (135 lbs): Luck emerged as the standout performer, finishing with […]