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WARRIOR ALUM O’CONNOR JOINS TRACK, XC STAFF »

July 02, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – Head coach Brent Ewing and the Indian Hills Track & Field and Cross Country programs have announced the addition of Warrior alum Nick O’Connor…

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Central places 12 track and field and cross country academic list »

PELLA – The Central College track and field and cross country programs combined for 12 student-athletes on the College Sports Communicator Division III Academic All-District teams Tuesday morning. To be…

Jun 25 2026 / Comments Off on Central places 12 track and field and cross country academic list / Read More »
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MAHASKA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – July 6th, 2026 »

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MAHASKA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA NOTICE The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, July 6, 2026,…

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Dirt Dog Promotions Brings Redneck Rally Energy Back to Southern Iowa Fair »

Red Neck Rally (photo courtesy Denis Currier)

OSKALOOSA — For 10 years, Chris Menninga and Dirt Dog Promotions have built a different kind of motorsports event in…

Jul 6 2026 / Comments Off on Dirt Dog Promotions Brings Redneck Rally Energy Back to Southern Iowa Fair / Read More »

Week of Wonder to Offer Free Activities Across Oskaloosa »

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OSKALOOSA — The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group will host its first Week of Wonder from July 20 through July…

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Oskaloosa Voters May Decide New 10-Year Street Tax in September »

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OSKALOOSA — Oskaloosa City Council members are considering a plan that would ask voters to approve a new property-tax levy…

Jul 5 2026 / Comments Off on Oskaloosa Voters May Decide New 10-Year Street Tax in September / Read More »
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Tyler Courtney Supplies the Fireworks on 4th of July at Knoxville! »

Tyler Courtney Supplies the Fireworks on 4th of July at Knoxville

JJ Hickle Breaks Through for First 360 Win; J Kinder Stays Perfect in the Pros by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 4, 2026) – Tyler Courtney rocketed to the win on the Fourth of July at Knoxville Raceway Saturday night on Nolan Wren Memorial Higher…

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Osky Baseball vs. Newton »

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Oskaloosa Indians beat Newton Cardinals 6-3 on Wednesday at Newton. A hit by a pitch put Oskaloosa Indians on the board in the top of the first. Newton Varsity Cardinals jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the second inning after Ian White…

Jul 5 2026 / Comments Off on Osky Baseball vs. Newton / Read More »

Hall of Fame Inductions/Kids Night Makes For Special Night At the Southern Iowa Speedway »

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By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday night was a very special night at the races as the Southern Iowa Inducted their Hall of Fame Class for 2026 plus it was Kids Night sponsored by Middlekoop Seeds and Dickey Transport. 10G Racing (Dustin Griffiths) and Sharkey…

Jul 3 2026 / Comments Off on Hall of Fame Inductions/Kids Night Makes For Special Night At the Southern Iowa Speedway / Read More »

WARRIOR ALUM O’CONNOR JOINS TRACK, XC STAFF »

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July 02, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – Head coach Brent Ewing and the Indian Hills Track & Field and Cross Country programs have announced the addition of Warrior alum Nick O’Connor to join the coaching staff as the program’s Assistant Coach. A two-year member of the…

Jul 3 2026 / Comments Off on WARRIOR ALUM O’CONNOR JOINS TRACK, XC STAFF / Read More »

Oskaloosa Shuts Out EBF 9-0 on Senior Night »

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OSKALOOSA — Oskaloosa beat Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont 9-0 on Senior Night Wednesday. Tate Peterson threw a shutout for Oskaloosa, helping the Indians keep EBF off the scoreboard throughout the game. Oskaloosa scored in the bottom of the third inning to take the lead. Trey Parks singled to…

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Chris Martin Goes Wire to Wire With First Career Knoxville Win! »

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

Tasker Phillips Wins Third of Year in 360’s; J Kinder Becomes All-time Pro Sprints Feature Winner by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 27, 2026) – It’s been a long wait for Chris Martin, but he is finally a Knoxville Raceway feature winner. The Ankeny, Iowa…

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Oskaloosa Baseball Finishes Week 6-0 With Win Over Pella »

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OSKALOOSA — Oskaloosa finished a perfect 6-0 week with an 8-3 win over Pella on Friday. Oskaloosa used timely hitting, strong pitching and aggressive base running to erase an early two-run deficit. Trey Parks gave the Indians an early lead in the top of the…

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Pospisil Dominates for 50th SLMR Series Win at Southern Iowa »

Southern Iowa Speedway

By Anthony Ainslie 6/24/26 Tad Pospisil returned to victory lane in a big way in Wednesday’s Malvern Bank Super Late Model Racing Series’ return to the Southern Iowa Speedway. The half-mile oval at the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa, Iowa played host to the East…

Jun 27 2026 / Comments Off on Pospisil Dominates for 50th SLMR Series Win at Southern Iowa / Read More »

Oskaloosa Sweeps Pella Christian in Wednesday Doubleheader »

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OSKALOOSA — The Oskaloosa Indians earned a doubleheader sweep over Pella Christian on Wednesday, winning 19-1 in the first game and 6-4 in the second. Jake North led the Indians in the opening game with four hits and six RBIs. North doubled in the first…

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Central places 12 track and field and cross country academic list »

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PELLA – The Central College track and field and cross country programs combined for 12 student-athletes on the College Sports Communicator Division III Academic All-District teams Tuesday morning. To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete must be a starter or key reserve at the varsity…

Jun 25 2026 / Comments Off on Central places 12 track and field and cross country academic list / Read More »
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Osky Baseball vs. Newton »

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Oskaloosa Indians beat Newton Cardinals 6-3 on Wednesday at Newton. A hit by a pitch put Oskaloosa Indians on the board in the top of…

Jul 5 2026 / Comments Off on Osky Baseball vs. Newton / Read More »
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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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MAHASKA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – July 6th, 2026

MAHASKA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA NOTICE The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, July 6, 2026, at 9 a.m. in the third-floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse, 106 South First…

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Events Red Neck Rally (photo courtesy Denis Currier)

Dirt Dog Promotions Brings Redneck Rally Energy Back to Southern Iowa Fair

OSKALOOSA — For 10 years, Chris Menninga and Dirt Dog Promotions have built a different kind of motorsports event in Oskaloosa, starting with a simple idea: take inexpensive cars, build a rough dirt track and give…

Jul 6 2026 / Read More »
Local Sports Tyler Courtney Supplies the Fireworks on 4th of July at Knoxville

Tyler Courtney Supplies the Fireworks on 4th of July at Knoxville!

JJ Hickle Breaks Through for First 360 Win; J Kinder Stays Perfect in the Pros by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 4, 2026) – Tyler Courtney rocketed to the win on the Fourth of July at…

Jul 6 2026 / 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 From left to right, Jeff and Elizabeth Jorgensen, and Ken Allsup with Oskaloosa News on a recent flight over Pella and Oskaloosa Iowa.

LOCAL AVIATORS WORKING TO OPEN DOORS TO FLIGHT EDUCATION IN IOWA

OSKALOOSA — A flight over Oskaloosa and Pella recently provided more than scenic views. It also offered a chance to hear the story behind Open Air Education, an Iowa-based effort aimed at helping more people discover…

May 31 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 Dr. Kofi Osei and Surgery Services care team members perform first pacemaker implementation at Mahaska Health

New Mahaska Health Cardiologist Dr. Kofi Osei Performs First Pacemaker Implementation

Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Cardiologist and Electrophysiology specialist Dr. Kofi Osei to their Cardiology team. Since joining Mahaska Health in May 2026, Dr. Osei has reached a significant milestone by performing the hospital’s first…

Jul 1 2026 / Read More »

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