FORT DODGE, Iowa — Oskaloosa High School cross country runner Lane Smith made school history Saturday, October 31st, finishing ninth at the Class 3A Boys State Cross Country Championships and earning First Team All-State honors. Smith completed the five-kilometer course at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course in an official time of 16 minutes, 8.8 seconds, the […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School student Makenzie Banicky has received one of Iowa’s top honors for high school musicians, earning a spot in the 2026 Iowa All-State Choir. Banicky earned her spot after a competitive audition on Saturday, October 24th. The Iowa All-State Music Festival gathers many of the state’s most talented high school […]
WASHINGTON, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School cross country runner Lane Smith is returning to the state championships after finishing fourth at the Class 3A State Qualifying Meet on Wednesday, October 21, in Washington. Smith finished the five-kilometer course in 16 minutes and 13 seconds, earning his second straight trip to the Iowa High School State […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Middle School cross country team wrapped up its 2026 season on Monday, October 19th, celebrating a year with 73 personal records, several team championships, and many individual awards. The team gathered for a pizza party to celebrate the season’s end, thanks to the Oskaloosa Indian Booster Club for providing the […]
ANKENY, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Middle School cross country team wrapped up its season with a strong showing at the 33rd annual Washburn Classic Statewide Middle School Cross Country Championships on Saturday, October 17 at Ankeny Centennial High School. All 13 Oskaloosa runners set personal-best times in the two-mile race. Eighth-grader Chessa San also made […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians battled back from an early 13-point deficit and closed the gap to just three points by halftime on Friday night, October 16th. However, turnovers and Marion’s strong running game helped the visiting Wolves pull away for a 41-10 win. In this Class 4A District 4 matchup, the Indians played […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa Middle School boys and girls cross country teams each earned sixth-place finishes at the Little Hawkeye Conference meet on Tuesday, October 13th, at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa. Competing against some of the strongest middle school programs in the area, the Indians faced a challenging two-mile course along with warm and […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa Middle School eighth-grade volleyball teams wrapped up their season with a home contest against Knoxville, highlighted by a two-set victory from the Indians’ A1 team. The A1 team swept Knoxville 21-15 and 21-19, while the A2 and B teams fell in their final matches of the season. A1 Team Finishes […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa Middle School seventh-grade volleyball teams finished their season with a strong showing against Knoxville, as three of the four Indian teams won four of their five sets. The A1, A2, and B1 teams each finished with 4-1 records, while the B2 team battled to a 2-3 finish. All four teams […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Oskaloosa High School junior Lane Smith earned All-Conference honors Tuesday, October 13th, with a fifth-place finish at the Little Hawkeye Conference Cross Country Championships at Edmundson Park in Oskaloosa. Smith completed the boys’ 5,000-meter race in 16 minutes, 13 seconds, becoming the first Oskaloosa boys runner to earn All-Conference recognition since Patrick […]
