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Three Oskaloosa wrestlers competed in a JV tournament at Centerville on Friday night, delivering strong performances that showcased their potential. Arabsho Davlatshoev and Chad McDonald-Playle both went undefeated on the night, earning first-place finishes in their respective brackets. Davlatshoev dominated his matches, winning all three by fall, including a quick victory over Jack Patrick of […]
The Oskaloosa girls wrestling team competed at Pella on Saturday, with only one wrestler taking to the mat due to sickness and injury among the team. Despite being the sole competitor for Oskaloosa, Mia Luck delivered an outstanding performance, finishing in first place in the 135-pound weight class with a perfect 2-0 record. Luck’s day […]
The Oskaloosa High School wrestling team traveled to Centerville on Saturday for a competitive tournament. The Indians showcased their talent and determination with a strong overall performance, featuring four wrestlers advancing to the finals. Colton Shaffer led the way for Oskaloosa, claiming the championship title at 144 pounds. He delivered a dominant performance throughout the […]
The Oskaloosa boys and girls bowling teams continued their impressive seasons with a sweep over Newton on Saturday. The boys remained undefeated at 10-0, while the girls improved to 9-1 on the season. The boys team delivered a dominant performance, securing first place with a total of 3,056 pins, well ahead of Newton’s 2,871. Leading […]
NEW SHARON – Steals by Jack Kelderman and Asher DeBoef in the final 50 seconds allowed No. 10 North Mahaska to hold off the visiting Baxter Bolts, 59-57 Monday night. North Mahaska seemed to be in control at halftime holding a 37-21 advantage. Baxter outscored the Warhawks 21-5 in the third quarter to tie the […]
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 […]
Jan 15 2025 | Posted in
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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 […]
Jan 13 2025 | Posted in
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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 […]
