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WARRIORS DROP THRILLER, SWEPT VS. TOP-RANKED FOES »

February 06, 2026 Waco, TX – Indian Hills Softball suffered a pair of losses on the road to nationally ranked foes on Friday, dropping a thrilling 14-13 contest to No.…

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WPU Slips to Fifth in Sixth Set of Ratings »

Oskaloosa–Various items have caused the Statesmen women’s wrestling team to drop a pair of spots nationally as the NAIA released its sixth set of rankings this week. William Penn is…

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The Rozenboom Report – February 6th, 2026 »

The Rozenboom Report

by Senator Ken Rozenboom Four Weeks Down, Ten to Go Week 4 of the 2026 legislative session was constructive and…

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The Dickey Dispatch – February 6th, 2026 »

The Dickey Dispatch by Senator Adrian Dickey

by Senator Adrian Dickey This week was incredibly constructive and fast paced. As funnel week approaches it is important that…

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Senate panel rejects bill to ensure care facility residents can use ‘granny cams’ »

Under Iowa's Golden Dome.

by Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch February 5, 2026 An Iowa Senate committee has rejected legislation that would prevent nursing…

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Bill removing state affirmative action measures approved by Iowa House panel »

Harvard student Samaga Pokharel, right, with “My Race is My Story” sign, joined other students and supporters of affirmative action outside the U.S. Supreme Court Oct. 31, 2022, as it heard two cases that could reshape college admissions policies. (Photo by Ariana Figueroa/States Newsroom)

by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch February 5, 2026 House Republican lawmakers were met with boos and arguments from members…

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WARRIORS DROP THRILLER, SWEPT VS. TOP-RANKED FOES »

Indian Hills Athletics

February 06, 2026 Waco, TX – Indian Hills Softball suffered a pair of losses on the road to nationally ranked foes on Friday, dropping a thrilling 14-13 contest to No. 4 McLennan Community College (TX) before falling to No. 3 ranked Grayson College (TX) 8-0.…

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WPU Slips to Fifth in Sixth Set of Ratings »

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Various items have caused the Statesmen women’s wrestling team to drop a pair of spots nationally as the NAIA released its sixth set of rankings this week. William Penn is currently fifth in the country with 153 points, while Life (Ga.) remains No. 1 with…

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Statesmen Fall to Rival Grand View at Home »

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa, Iowa — The Statesmen women’s basketball team fell to rival Grand View 78-61 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Wednesday. William Penn (7-17, 4-12 Heart) was outshot by Grand View (17-7, 14-2 Heart) by a slim 39.7%-38.8% margin and was outrebounded 35-30. The…

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William Penn Falls in TP Game, Home Win Streak Snapped »

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team dropped a narrow 70–69 decision to Heart rival Grand View in the annual Toilet Paper Game on Wednesday, ending the Statesmen’s 12-game home unbeaten streak. William Penn (18-6, 12-4 Heart) fell behind 2–0 early, but a three-pointer from Foday…

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NO. 1 WARRIORS THROTTLE LAKERS IN HOME FINALE »

Indian Hills Athletics

February 04, 2026 Centerville, IA – No. 1 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Wrestling picked up nine victories on Wednesday night to roll past Iowa Lakes Community College in an Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) dual. The Warriors dropped the Lakers 47-5 on the…

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NO. 5 WARRIORS COMPLETE SEASON SWEEP OF TRITON »

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February 05, 2026 River Grove, IL – No. 5 Indian Hills Men’s Basketball continued its winning ways Wednesday night with a double-digit win on the road, dropping Triton College (IL) 69-54 in River Grove, IL. The Warriors improve to 22-2 overall on the year. Indian…

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Loras deals Central women a road basketball defeat »

Central Dutch Athletics

DUBUQUE – Second chance and fast break points proved the difference for the Central College women’s basketball team in a 72-61 loss at Loras College Wednesday. Loras (8-13, 4-8 American Rivers Conference) held an 18-5 advantage over Central (8-12, 3-8 conference) on second chance points…

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Pride, Purpose, & Power Female Athlete Summit Brings Energy and Empowerment to Oskaloosa Summit »

High school female athletes from schools across the region take part in breakout sessions during the Female Athlete Summit in Oskaloosa, collaborating, learning, and connecting with peers in a day focused on leadership, confidence, and growth.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – In a conference room filled with adults dressed in pink and high school female athletes wearing their school colors with pride, laughter mixed with applause as more than one hundred female student-athletes from across the region gathered at Musco Lighting at a…

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Oskaloosa Girls Battle at District Meet, Thompson Advances to State »

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The Oskaloosa girls bowling team competed Monday at the district state qualifying meet at Plaza Bowl in Clinton, bowling both the team event in the morning and the individual event in the afternoon. The Indians stayed competitive all day and had one bowler advance to…

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Kolawole Wins League’s Weekly Award »

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Esther Kolawole (So., Akure, Nigeria, Kinesiology) enjoyed a dominating return to the mat en route to being named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Wrestler of the Week, presented by Musco Lighting. Kolawole claimed her first weekly honor of 2025-2026 (second of her career) after…

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Pride, Purpose, & Power Female Athlete Summit Brings Energy and Empowerment to Oskaloosa Summit »

High school female athletes from schools across the region take part in breakout sessions during the Female Athlete Summit in Oskaloosa, collaborating, learning, and connecting with peers in a day focused on leadership, confidence, and growth.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – In a conference room filled with adults dressed in pink and high school female athletes wearing their school colors with pride, laughter…

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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 »
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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 Oskaloosa Community Schools Home Of The Indians

Community Invited to Coffee & Conversations Highlighting Oskaloosa Schools

What: Coffee & Conversations – Oskaloosa Schools Community Event When: Saturday, February 7, 2026 • 8:30 AM Where: Smokey Row Coffee Who: Oskaloosa Schools leadership, students, educators, and community members Oskaloosa Schools will host an Oskaloosa…

Feb 4 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 Students from across the Hawkeye Conference work together on posters and cheer one another on during a conference-wide rock-paper-scissors competition, part of a student section training focused on sportsmanship, leadership and positive school spirit. Students also created a video on sportsmanship, produced by Oskaloosa Video Production students. The activities encouraged collaboration beyond school rivalries, reinforcing the shared expectation to cheer for one’s own team, respect opponents and create a welcoming atmosphere at athletic events.

Beyond the Cheers: Hawkeye Conference Students Unite to Redefine Sportsmanship

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – In a room filled with poster boards, pizza boxes, and student leaders from across central Iowa, the usual lines of rivalry blurred. Instead of chants aimed at opponents, students talked about respect, leadership,…

Jan 12 2026 / Read More »
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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 Darci Fuller, ARNP, FNP-BC, Joins Mahaska Health Emergency Medicine Team

Mahaska Health Welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner, Darci Fuller to the Emergency Medicine Team

Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Darci Fuller to the Emergency Medicine team. Darcie Fuller, ARNP, FNP-BC is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Emergency Medicine. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from…

Jan 9 2026 / Read More »

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