On Monday night, the Oskaloosa Middle School cross country teams competed in the Little Hawkeye Conference (LHC) meet at Newton. Facing off against some of the toughest competition in the conference, both teams put in strong performances despite dealing with illnesses that kept some runners from competing. The girls’ team secured a 7th-place finish, with […]
Oskaloosa, IA – The Oskaloosa Indians fell short in their home matchup against the Xavier Saints on Friday night, losing 35-0 at Statesmen Community Stadium. Despite strong efforts from key players, the Indians struggled to gain momentum against Xavier’s formidable defense and efficient offense. First Half Highlights: Xavier wasted no time getting on the scoreboard, […]
The Iowa National Guard has wrapped up its mission to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, showcasing remarkable dedication and heroic service throughout the operation. As hurricane relief efforts enter a new phase, the contributions of Iowa’s National Guard aircrews have not gone unnoticed, as they worked tirelessly to deliver vital […]
The Grinnell College volleyball team secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Lawrence University on October 12, 2024, in Appleton, Wisconsin, continuing their strong run in Midwest Conference play. The Pioneers, now 15-5 overall and 2-0 in conference, won in straight sets with scores of 25-19, 25-22, and 25-17. Jenna Keller led the Pioneers with 14 […]
The Grinnell College football team faced a tough defeat on October 12, 2024, at Rosenbloom Field, losing 49-7 to Monmouth College in Midwest Conference play. Monmouth dominated from the start, building a 35-7 lead by halftime and maintaining control throughout the game. Monmouth’s quarterback Brayden Deem led the way with six touchdown passes, including four […]
DUBUQUE – The Central College volleyball team rallied from an early deficit Saturday morning for its first road win at Loras College since 2013. Heading into the fourth set, the Dutch (15-6, 2-1 American Rivers) trailed the Duhawks (10-11, 1-2 conference) 2-1 and had just lost the third game by nine points. Central and Loras […]
The Grinnell College men’s soccer team suffered a 3-1 defeat to Illinois College on October 12, 2024, at England Stadium. The Pioneers put up a valiant effort, but Illinois College capitalized on key moments to secure the win, improving their record to 9-3-1, 3-0-0 in conference play, while Grinnell fell to 3-4-5, 1-1-2. Illinois College […]
Oskaloosa, IA — A tragic accident on Highway 163 near the intersection with Highland Avenue on Friday evening claimed the lives of two Oskaloosa residents and injured two others. The crash, which occurred around 8:47 p.m., remains under investigation by the Iowa State Patrol. Authorities reported that a 2018 Subaru Outback, driven by 43-year-old Sy […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s volleyball team made sure to bring a high-level performance on an entertaining night as it dropped Heart of America Athletic Conference foe Graceland 3-1 in the second annual Graveyard Game Tuesday. WPU (14-11, 4-5 Heart), which won by scores of 25-16, 19-25, 25-21, 25-22, posted a .211-.124 hitting edge over the […]
The Oskaloosa 7th grade football team secured a commanding 26-8 victory in their first away game of the season on Tuesday night, defeating the Newton Cardinals. With this win, the Indians improved their record to 2-1-1. The Osky defense played a standout game, shutting out Newton in the first half and allowing only one touchdown […]
