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OMS Track Meet at South Tama The Oskaloosa 7th and 8th grade girls took on the April weather for a track meet in South Tama. The temperatures were almost ideal to start the meet but…

Carrie Underwood will drop a new album this fall. The singer announced that her new record, “Cry Pretty,” which she’s co-producing with writer-producer David Garcia, will be released September 14th. “At this point in my career, I…

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – The Oskaloosa Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on Monday, April 23 at 4:00 PM. This is an open meeting and thus the public is invited to attend.…

(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa) – Mahaska Health Partnership Keokuk County Hospice Nurse Lisa Uphold has been named to the 2018 listing of “100 Great Iowa Nurses.” Uphold will be honored with other recipients at a special…

Sugarland has shared another song off their upcoming album Bigger, and this time it’s the title track. The song certainly portrays a positive message, focusing on rising above troubled times, with Jennifer Nettles singing in the chorus,  “Don't…

(CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa) – The William Penn University Statesmen (12-23, 5-15 Heart) looked to bounce back from two tough losses as they concluded a series with the Mount Mercy Mustangs (20-19-1, 11-10-1) on Friday. The…

(CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa) – Five event wins lifted the Statesmen men’s track and field team to the crown at the Mount Mercy Mustang Open Friday. William Penn’s men’s squad was first out of 12 teams…

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – On Sunday April 15, 2018 at approximately 12:43 PM the Mahaska County E911 Dispatch center received a call from employees at Wal-Mart in reference to a male stealing items from the store.…

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – On Friday April 13, 2018 the Oskaloosa Police Department charged Mason Nelson, age 19, of Ottumwa, Iowa with two counts of Sexual Abuse 3rd Degree. These charges stem from and investigation into…

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University Athletics Director Nik Rule announced on Friday that Luke Bentley has been hired as the school’s first-ever Head Men’s Volleyball Coach. Bentley comes to WPU from fellow Heart of America…