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BENBERG POWERS WARRIORS TO SWEEP VS. HIGHLAND »

The Indian Hills softball team extended its winning streak with a doubleheader sweep of Highland Community College, outscoring the Scotties 21-5. Cassandra Benberg powered the offense with multiple home runs…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on BENBERG POWERS WARRIORS TO SWEEP VS. HIGHLAND / Read More »
William Penn Athletics

West Earns POW Award »

William Penn senior Xzavion West earned Heart of America Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week honors after setting a school record in the hammer throw and posting top finishes…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on West Earns POW Award / Read More »
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Researchers connect environmental issues with cancer rates in new report »

Harkin Institute Wellness and Nutrition Policy Director Adam Shriver speaks during a press conference March 25, 2026, about a report released by the institute and the Iowa Environmental Council on Iowa’s cancer rates and risks. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch)

A new report highlights possible links between environmental exposures and rising cancer rates in Iowa. Researchers and public health experts…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on Researchers connect environmental issues with cancer rates in new report / Read More »

39th Annual Sweet Corn Serenade: Call for Vendor Applicants »

This young lady enjoyed the fresh roasted sweet corn on Thursday night.

Vendor applications are now open for the 39th Annual Sweet Corn Serenade, set for July 23 in downtown Oskaloosa. The…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on 39th Annual Sweet Corn Serenade: Call for Vendor Applicants / Read More »

TAYLORVILLE: AN OFFICIAL LIVE TRIBUTE »

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A Taylor Swift tribute concert is coming to Bridge View Center in Ottumwa on July 25. Taylorville: An Unofficial Live…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on TAYLORVILLE: AN OFFICIAL LIVE TRIBUTE / Read More »

Upcoming programs with Mahaska County Conservation »

Mahaska County Conservation Board

Mahaska County Conservation has announced a lineup of upcoming spring programs for all ages, including nature education sessions, children’s activities,…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on Upcoming programs with Mahaska County Conservation / Read More »
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BENBERG POWERS WARRIORS TO SWEEP VS. HIGHLAND »

Indian Hills Athletics

The Indian Hills softball team extended its winning streak with a doubleheader sweep of Highland Community College, outscoring the Scotties 21-5. Cassandra Benberg powered the offense with multiple home runs and a career-high RBI performance.…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on BENBERG POWERS WARRIORS TO SWEEP VS. HIGHLAND / Read More »

West Earns POW Award »

William Penn Athletics

William Penn senior Xzavion West earned Heart of America Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week honors after setting a school record in the hammer throw and posting top finishes at the Grand View Viking Relays. West now leads both the conference and NAIA rankings…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on West Earns POW Award / Read More »

Second Weekly Accolade to Zell »

William Penn Athletics

William Penn sophomore Brady Zell has earned his second Heart of America Athletic Conference Setter of the Week honor this season after leading the Statesmen men’s volleyball team to a perfect 3-0 record. Zell totaled 119 assists across three matches to help guide the offense.…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on Second Weekly Accolade to Zell / Read More »

Statesmen of the Week: Everett Breniser and Nikolle Kussatz »

William Penn Athletics

William Penn University has named Everett Breniser and Nikolle Kussatz as Statesmen of the Week following standout performances in men’s lacrosse and women’s shotgun sports competition. Breniser recorded three goals and 10 assists in a dominant win, while Kussatz earned top finishes at the ACUI…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on Statesmen of the Week: Everett Breniser and Nikolle Kussatz / Read More »

Statesmen Split with Pirates »

William Penn Athletics

The William Penn baseball team split a nonconference doubleheader against Park University, falling 10-9 in game one before rallying for a 15-11 victory in game two. Strong offensive performances helped the Statesmen bounce back and prepare for a return to conference play at home.…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on Statesmen Split with Pirates / Read More »

JUNE 1906: INNOVATIONS, TRAGEDY, AND CRAZINESS, »

Oskaloosa Quakers baseball team picture. (archive image)

The Iowa State League saw dramatic games, controversies, and tragedy during a turbulent month of June in its early history. From extra-inning battles and early night game experiments to umpire disputes and the death of Burlington catcher Herbert Whitney, the league’s instability often matched the…

Mar 26 2026 / Comments Off on JUNE 1906: INNOVATIONS, TRAGEDY, AND CRAZINESS, / Read More »

Behind the Scenes of “The Mouse That Roared,” Students Build a Production One Piece at a Time »

Oskaloosa High School students rehearse a scene from The Mouse That Roared as cast and crew prepare for opening night at the George Daily Community Auditorium. Students have spent weeks building sets, learning lines and working behind the scenes to bring the production together.

Oskaloosa High School students are bringing the comedy The Mouse That Roared to the George Daily Community Auditorium with performances March 27 and March 28. The production highlights months of teamwork, set building, rehearsals, and leadership as students work together to bring the story of…

Mar 25 2026 / Comments Off on Behind the Scenes of “The Mouse That Roared,” Students Build a Production One Piece at a Time / Read More »

NO. 1 WARRIORS TAKE SHARE OF TEAM TITLE IN OKLAHOMA »

Indian Hills Athletics

The No. 1 ranked Indian Hills men’s golf team earned a share of the team title at the Oakwood Intercollegiate in Enid, Oklahoma. The Warriors finished the 54-hole event at 3-over par, tying with No. 5 McLennan Community College and placing well ahead of a…

Mar 25 2026 / Comments Off on NO. 1 WARRIORS TAKE SHARE OF TEAM TITLE IN OKLAHOMA / Read More »

WARRIORS CONTINUE TO ROLL, SWEEP SPARTANS AT HOME »

Indian Hills Athletics

The Indian Hills baseball team stayed unbeaten at home with a doubleheader sweep of Southwestern Community College at Pat Daugherty Field. The Warriors used timely hitting, strong bullpen pitching, and a walk-off win in game two to extend their winning streak and improve their conference…

Mar 25 2026 / Comments Off on WARRIORS CONTINUE TO ROLL, SWEEP SPARTANS AT HOME / Read More »

WARRIORS DROP THRILLER AT NATIONAL TOURNAMENT »

Indian Hills Athletics

March 23, 2026 Hutchinson, KS – The Indian Hills Men’s Basketball squad suffered a 72-70 defeat to Gulf Coast State College (FL) in the second round of the 2026 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Basketball National Championship Monday. The Warriors conclude the…

Mar 25 2026 / Comments Off on WARRIORS DROP THRILLER AT NATIONAL TOURNAMENT / Read More »
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Behind the Scenes of “The Mouse That Roared,” Students Build a Production One Piece at a Time »

Oskaloosa High School students rehearse a scene from The Mouse That Roared as cast and crew prepare for opening night at the George Daily Community Auditorium. Students have spent weeks building sets, learning lines and working behind the scenes to bring the production together.

Oskaloosa High School students are bringing the comedy The Mouse That Roared to the George Daily Community Auditorium with performances March 27 and March 28.…

Mar 25 2026 / Comments Off on Behind the Scenes of “The Mouse That Roared,” Students Build a Production One Piece at a Time / Read More »
Editorial Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Made in America Manufacturing Tour: Building Jobs and Restoring American Strength

Iowa’s First District is the manufacturing heart of our state, and I was proud to lead a Made in America Manufacturing Tour to showcase the real results we are delivering for workers, businesses, and families. From…

Sep 1 2025 / Read More »
Agendas and Minutes Mahaska County Courthouse

Summary of the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda (November 18, 2024)

The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will hold a meeting on Monday, November 18, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in the third-floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse, Oskaloosa, Iowa. The meeting will be live-streamed with…

Nov 16 2024 / Read More »
Events This young lady enjoyed the fresh roasted sweet corn on Thursday night.

39th Annual Sweet Corn Serenade: Call for Vendor Applicants

Vendor applications are now open for the 39th Annual Sweet Corn Serenade, set for July 23 in downtown Oskaloosa. The popular summer festival will feature live music, food vendors, family activities, and thousands of visitors on…

Mar 26 2026 / Read More »
Local Sports Austin McCarl Caps Season Title With Victory at Knoxville!

Austin McCarl Caps Season Title With Victory at Knoxville!

Kade Higday is a First Time Winner in Randall Roofing 360’s; Rookie Luke Lane Goes Wire to Wire in Pro Sprints By Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 23, 2025) – Austin McCarl celebrated his fourth career…

Sep 1 2025 / Read More »
Clubs and Organizations The Rotary Club of Oskaloosa and the Oskaloosa Eagles Auxiliary 276 worked together this holiday season to help families in Mahaska County enjoy a full Christmas meal. (photo provided)

Eagles Auxiliary Helps Rotary Christmas Food Baskets Feed Hundreds in Mahaska County

The Rotary Club of Oskaloosa and the Oskaloosa Eagles Auxiliary 276 worked together this holiday season to help families in Mahaska County enjoy a full Christmas meal. The Rotary Christmas Food Basket project has been running…

Dec 5 2025 / Read More »
Education Oskaloosa School Administration

Fuel Up & Give Back to Support Oskaloosa Community School District

From March 1 to June 30, AGRILAND FS will donate 3¢ for every gallon of fuel sold at their Oskaloosa FAST STOP location to the Oskaloosa Community School District. (OSKALOOSA, IA) March 1, 2025 – Oskaloosa…

Mar 1 2026 / Read More »
Local Businesses Fareway Meat & Grocery logo

Fareway Earns First-Ever Prometheus Award for Technology Leadership

JOHNSTON, IA — Fareway Stores, Inc. celebrated a major milestone this week after earning its first-ever Prometheus Award at the 2025 ceremony hosted by the Technology Association of Iowa. The honor marks a new chapter for…

Nov 14 2025 / Read More »
Lifestyle John Pargulski, DO is Board certified by the Cardiovascular Disease Board and has earned certifications in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Vascular Ultrasound interpretation, and Angiography.

KNOWING THE WARNING SIGNS AND RISK FACTORS CAN SAVE LIVES

Health providers say recognizing the warning signs and risk factors of heart disease can help save lives. Understanding differences in symptoms between men and women, knowing personal risk, and seeking early medical care are key steps…

Feb 25 2026 / Read More »

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