The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (EBF) girls track and field team put up a strong showing at the South Central Conference meet held May 6 in Chariton, ultimately finishing in second place. The squad tallied 143.5 points, falling just short of Davis County, which claimed the title with 149 points. Throughout the meet, the Rockets saw a mix […]
The Oskaloosa boys tennis team traveled to Pella Christian on Monday and endured a tough 11-0 loss in varsity action. Coming off a demanding weekend at the Ottumwa Invitational, where each player competed in six matches, the team showed determination but couldn’t overcome a fresh and focused Pella Christian squad. Several matches were closely contested […]
The Oskaloosa boys tennis team turned in a strong performance Saturday at the Ottumwa Invitational, finishing third overall in a field that included two returning state-level teams, Ottumwa and Fairfield. The meet featured a full day of singles and doubles action, with each player competing in six matches throughout the event. Oskaloosa held its own […]
The Oskaloosa girls varsity golf team competed Tuesday at the Washington Invitational, finishing third out of six teams with a team score of 427. While not their lowest score of the season, the Indians showed resilience and determination throughout the round. The event, held at the Washington Golf and Country Club, presented challenges for the […]
Riverside, Iowa — The Oskaloosa boys golf team continued its postseason prep on Monday with a solid 7th-place finish out of 18 teams at the Blue Top Ridge Invitational, one of the most challenging courses the Indians have faced this season. With just over a week remaining before the postseason begins, Osky posted a team […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa — A dramatic and emotional mock vehicle crash unfolded at Oskaloosa High School this week, offering students a deeply impactful reminder of the consequences of impaired and distracted driving. Staged just days before prom weekend, the simulation included student actors, emergency responders, a Life Flight helicopter, and realistic scenes of injury, arrest, and […]
Mt. Pleasant, Iowa — The Oskaloosa girls golf team delivered its best 18-hole team performance of the season Friday, finishing 4th out of 7 teams at the Mt. Pleasant Invitational with a team score of 410. On a day with mild weather and light rain at times, the Indians overcame a shaky start to produce […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa — More than 50 residents gathered on the town square this week to express growing concern over what they described as the overreach of presidential authority and the economic fallout from federal trade policies. The grassroots protest, made up of citizens from Mahaska County and surrounding communities, marked a rare political demonstration of […]
Pella, Iowa — The Oskaloosa boys tennis team hit the road Wednesday for a rain makeup match against Little Hawkeye Conference powerhouse Pella, ultimately falling 10–1 to the Dutchmen. While the score leaned heavily in Pella’s favor, the Indians delivered gritty performances and gained valuable experience competing against one of the conference’s top teams. The […]
Chariton, Iowa — The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (EBF) girls track and field team put together a strong team performance Tuesday night, finishing second overall at the April 29 meet hosted by Chariton High School. In near-ideal running weather, EBF scored consistently across events, thanks in part to secondary point contributions and a series of personal bests. Though […]
