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DMACC VOLLEYBALL TEAM SPLITS TWO MATCHES IN TRITON INVITATIONAL »

No. 18 Bears are 16-15 for the season · DMACC drops a 3-2 decision to NDSCS · Bears defeat 16th-ranked Neosho County CC 3-0 · DMACC is home to Central…

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Indian Hills Athletics

NO. 18 WARRIORS TAKE DOWN NEO A&M ON THE ROAD »

October 18, 2026 Miami, OK – No. 18 Indian Hills Men’s Soccer picked up its second consecutive win with a 2-1 victory on the road against Northeastern Oklahoma A&M on…

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Kevin Gorman named as Interim Superintendent of Credit Unions as Katie Averill Accepts Private Sector Position »

Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services today announced that Superintendent of Credit Unions Katie…

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Secretary Naig Announces Next Round of Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Projects in Southeast Iowa »

Iowa Department of Agriculture

Projects continue Iowa’s work to improve water quality and return abandoned mine lands to productive use DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct.…

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Oskaloosa Main Street Raffle to Help Fund Downtown Christmas Lights; Tickets Available Through November 17th »

"Painting with Lights" returned to Oskaloosa this past week.

With the holiday season coming up, the Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is inviting everyone to help keep downtown Oskaloosa…

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Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report Oct. 12-18, 2026 »

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct. 19, 2026) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and…

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Oskaloosa Middle School Cross Country Team Celebrates Season with 73 Personal Records and Multiple Championships »

Oskaloosa Indians

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,…

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DMACC VOLLEYBALL TEAM SPLITS TWO MATCHES IN TRITON INVITATIONAL »

DMACC Bears

No. 18 Bears are 16-15 for the season · DMACC drops a 3-2 decision to NDSCS · Bears defeat 16th-ranked Neosho County CC 3-0 · DMACC is home to Central (Neb.) CC on October 20 The DMACC volleyball team is 16-15 overall after splitting two…

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NO. 18 WARRIORS TAKE DOWN NEO A&M ON THE ROAD »

Indian Hills Athletics

October 18, 2026 Miami, OK – No. 18 Indian Hills Men’s Soccer picked up its second consecutive win with a 2-1 victory on the road against Northeastern Oklahoma A&M on Sunday afternoon. The Warriors improve to 6-2-7 overall on the year. The Warriors erased a…

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Grinnell College Men’s Soccer Falls to Gustavus Adolphus 3-0 Despite Strong Second-Half Effort »

Grinnell College

GRINNELL, Iowa – The Grinnell College men’s soccer team held most of the possession and took more shots on Sunday afternoon, October 18th. However, Gustavus Adolphus College made the most of its chances and won 3-0 at Springer Field. The loss left Grinnell with a…

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Oskaloosa Middle School Cross Country Runners Set 13 Personal Records at State Championships »

Oskaloosa Indians

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…

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Navarro Scores Four Times in Rout of Culver-Stockton »

William Penn Athletics

Canton, Mo.–Mario Navarro (Grad, Mira, Spain, Master’s of Sports Management) found the back of the net on four occasions as the Statesmen men’s soccer team dominated to the tune of a 10-0 Heart of America Athletic Conference win over Culver-Stockton Friday. William Penn (8-0-6, 6-0-4…

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Statesmen Fall in Low-Scoring Affair to Culver-Stockton »

William Penn Athletics

Canton, Mo.–The William Penn women’s soccer team was unable to counter the only goal of the afternoon by Culver-Stockton as it dropped a 1-0 Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Friday. The Statesmen (6-6-2, 3-5-2 Heart) permitted just 12 shots, but only managed six shots…

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WPU Narrowly Pulls Off Reverse Sweep of MVU »

William Penn Athletics

Marshall, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team was on the verge of claiming a reverse sweep on the road, but was denied as it fell 3-2 to Missouri Valley in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Friday. William Penn (11-16, 2-11 Heart) fell by scores of…

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Statesmen Fall Just Short in 29-28 Heartbreaker Against Wildcats »

William Penn Athletics

Canton, Mo.—The William Penn football team fell just short in a 29-28 loss to Culver-Stockton in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North matchup Saturday. No. 21 WPU (5-2) narrowly fell to C-SC (2-5, 1-2 Heart North) despite outgaining the Wildcats 472-462. The two teams…

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Statesmen Win First Set, Drop Next Three to Eagles »

William Penn Athletics

Fayette, Mo.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team was strong out of the gate, but could not pull off the upset as it fell 3-1 to Central Methodist in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (11-17, 2-12 Heart), which fell by scores of 25-19,…

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Oskaloosa Middle School Cross Country Team Celebrates Season with 73 Personal Records and Multiple Championships »

Oskaloosa Indians

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Middle School cross country team wrapped up its 2026 season on Monday, October 19th, celebrating a year with 73 personal…

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Letter To The Editor: The Fate of Our Country

As we approach this year’s crucial election, we face an important choice about our nation’s future. Voting for Democratic candidates is the most effective way to ensure a future built on shared prosperity, equality, and progress…

Oct 13 2026 / Read More »
Agendas and Minutes Oskaloosa City Hall

Oskaloosa City Council to Discuss Highway 63, Speed Limits, School Property and Budget Cuts Monday

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa City Council will meet Monday, October 19th, at 6 p.m. to consider several issues that could affect city streets, future development, public spending, and city services. The meeting will take place…

Oct 18 2026 / Read More »
Events Love INC

Seventh Annual Mahaska Connect Set for Nov. 14

OSKALOOSA – Love In the Name of Christ of Mahaska County has set Saturday, Nov. 14 for the seventh annual Mahaska Connect event. This year’s theme is “Building a Foundation for your Future.” Mahaska Connect will…

Oct 18 2026 / Read More »
Local Sports Southern Iowa Speedway

Carter’s Claim Big Money At Musco Lighting Fall Challenge

by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: The Musco Lighting Fall Challenge was shortened to a one day racing event following heavy rain that fell in Osklaoosa on Friday morning forcing the cancellation of the opening night of…

Oct 13 2026 / Read More »
Clubs and Organizations Golden Gander Club

Golden Gander Club Builds on a Legacy of Community Giving

The new Golden Gander Club is bringing men together to pool financial resources and support projects that benefit Oskaloosa and Mahaska County.…

Jul 22 2026 / Read More »
Education William Penn University

William Penn University Secures $35,000 Toward Collaborative Robotics System for Industrial Technology, Engineering Programs

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — William Penn University has received $35,000 in foundation grants toward a collaborative robot (cobot) system for its industrial technology and engineering programs, with a $25,000 grant from the Vermeer Charitable Foundation and $10,000…

Oct 11 2026 / Read More »
Local Businesses Musco will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a community event from 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, on the Oskaloosa Square. The celebration will include live music, family activities, food, an outdoor movie and a downtown light show. Graphic courtesy of Musco.

Musco to Celebrate 50 Years With Community Event in Downtown Oskaloosa

On September 19, the celebration will include live music, family activities, food trucks, a showing of “Field of Dreams,” and a Musco light show. Musco is marking 50 years in Oskaloosa with a community event that…

Aug 26 2026 / Read More »
Lifestyle A new University of Iowa exercise oncology clinic is working with cancer patients and survivors to help with their symptoms and health. (Stock photo via Getty Images)

New UI clinic pilots exercise treatments to improve health of cancer patients, survivors

by Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch October 16, 2026 When Casey Westlake had her first mammogram around a year ago, she was told everyone gets called back in. So when she was asked to stop by…

Oct 19 2026 / Read More »

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