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October 18, 2024 – Bracewell Stadium, Burlington, IA In a thrilling Friday night showdown, the Oskaloosa Indians surged to a 41-34 victory over the Burlington Greyhounds, clinching the win with an electrifying 28-point fourth quarter. The Indians’ explosive offense overwhelmed Burlington in the final moments, marking one of the season’s most memorable comebacks. Burlington struck […]

Rock Island, IL — October 19, 2024 The Grinnell College women’s soccer team secured a 1-1 tie against Augustana College in a well-matched game at Thorson-Lucken Field. Both teams scored in the first half, but neither could break the deadlock in the remaining 45 minutes, resulting in a draw in front of 167 fans. Grinnell’s […]
Oct 20 2024 | Posted in
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Galesburg, IL — October 19, 2024 The Grinnell College women’s volleyball team faced a challenging game against Knox College, falling in straight sets with scores of 16-25, 17-25, and 20-25. Despite strong individual performances, Grinnell struggled to keep up with Knox’s consistent offense and tight defense. Key players for Grinnell included Jenna Keller, who led […]
Oct 20 2024 | Posted in
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Grinnell, IA — October 19, 2024 Grinnell College faced a tough defeat against Lake Forest College in a home game at Rosenbloom Field, ending with a final score of 42-22. Lake Forest jumped out to an early lead, scoring 28 points in the second quarter to Grinnell’s 7, giving them a commanding 35-7 advantage at […]
Oct 20 2024 | Posted in
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Jacksonville, IL — October 18, 2024 In a hard-fought matchup at Sherman Gymnasium, the Grinnell College women’s volleyball team fell to Illinois College in a four-set match. Despite a strong effort, Grinnell was unable to overcome Illinois College’s offensive momentum, losing with set scores of 24-26, 15-25, 25-23, and 23-25. Grinnell’s standout performers included Millie […]
Oct 19 2024 | Posted in
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Mahaska County, located in the heart of Iowa, is rich with historical significance, offering a unique glimpse into the state’s past. Established in 1843, the county is named after Chief Mahaska, a prominent leader of the Ioway tribe, known for his leadership and diplomacy with early American settlers. As with many counties in Iowa, Mahaska’s […]
Oct 18 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, IA – Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the leading causes of death globally, and recent insights into the connection between mental health and heart disease are changing the way healthcare professionals approach patient care. Dr. John M. Pargulski of Mahaska Health shared his perspective with Oskaloosa News on the emerging research and global […]

On October 15, the EBF Rockets traveled to Clarke and came away as the undisputed South Central Conference Champions, ending the regular conference season with a 6-0 record and an impressive overall record of 28-2. The Rockets’ solid performance in their final conference match showcased the teamwork and discipline that brought them the title. Leading […]

The Osky Indians hosted the Knoxville Panthers for their final volleyball game of the 2024 season, giving fans an exciting display of competition across all four teams. A1 Team Triumphs with a Hard-Fought Win The A1 team clinched a victory in a thrilling three-set match, with scores of 11-21, 21-17, and 15-11. Sienna Stout led […]

The Oskaloosa Middle School volleyball teams took on the Pella Dutch in their final away match of the season, putting up a strong fight across all teams. Despite the losses, there were standout performances throughout the evening. The A1 team fell 0-3 with scores of 15-21, 12-21, and 10-21. Ally Goodman contributed across the board, […]