Cedar Rapids, IA – The Coe Kohawks showcased their offensive depth and defensive grit to overpower the Grinnell Pioneers 80-61 in a Midwest Conference women’s basketball showdown at Kohawk Arena on Tuesday evening. With the win, Coe improved to 9-1 on the season, while Grinnell fell to 7-5. Coe’s standout guard Taylor Brunson led all […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa—A unique holiday tradition is chugging along at the Penn Central Mall with the return of the Penn Central Mall Express. This family-friendly attraction, originally built on a 1963 Harley Davidson golf car chassis, underwent a comprehensive refurbishment in 2015 and has since become a beloved centerpiece of the mall’s seasonal celebrations. The charming […]
The Oskaloosa boys and girls bowling teams both earned impressive victories over Gilbert in a thrilling matchup on Monday night. The boys team extended their unbeaten streak to 3-0, while the girls team improved to 2-1 on the season. Boys Team Shines with Strong Performances Leading the way for the Oskaloosa boys was Trey VanWyk, […]
Oskaloosa’s annual Lighted Christmas Parade once again captured the holiday spirit, drawing what many locals described as the largest crowd in recent memory. While official attendance numbers have yet to be released by Oskaloosa Main Street, attendees and business owners alike shared their experiences of the event. A Magical Atmosphere The hallmark of the parade […]
The Oskaloosa girls wrestling team showcased their determination and talent at the Newton Girls Cardinal Classic on Saturday. The Indians put forth a strong effort, with several wrestlers earning top finishes in their weight classes. Leading the charge was Mia Luck, who delivered an undefeated performance to claim first place in the 130-pound weight class. […]
The Oskaloosa Boys Wrestling Team traveled to Newton on Saturday for the Newton Cardinal Classic, returning with a standout performance that included two first-place finishes and three second-place finishes. Sophomore Colton Shaffer and junior Kaiden Parker each emerged as champions in their weight classes, delivering dominant performances throughout the day. Shaffer’s ability to secure pins […]
The Oskaloosa boys’ and girls’ varsity bowling teams demonstrated resilience and skill at the Newton Invitational on Saturday, December 7th, with both teams securing 3rd place in their respective team events. For the girls’ team, the competition was fierce, with the team finishing behind Waukee and Mason City. Despite the challenges, individual performances shone brightly […]
The much-anticipated 2024 Holiday Tour of Homes, benefiting Sieda Community Action, is set to delight Mahaska County residents with festive cheer and architectural charm. This annual event will take place on Friday, December 6, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Saturday, December 7, from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM. This year’s tour features five […]
The Oskaloosa boys’ freshman basketball team started their season strong with a decisive 63-30 win over Fairfield on Monday night. Oskaloosa jumped out early, using tough defense to force turnovers and turning them into points on the offensive end. The Indians took a commanding 33-14 lead into halftime. “We got off to a strong start, […]
Grinnell, IA – The Grinnell Pioneers men’s basketball team opened their Midwest Conference play with a thrilling 107-101 victory over the Knox Prairie Fire on Tuesday night at Darby Gym. The Pioneers (6-2, 1-0 MWC) leveraged a strong bench performance and a stellar game from Kai Te Huki to overcome Knox (2-4, 0-1 MWC) in […]
