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Osky volleyball upsets #5 Dallas Center-Grimes
Sep 11, 2019 by Rick Watts
The Oskaloosa High volleyball team upset fifth ranked Dallas Center-Grimes Tuesday night (9/10) in Oskaloosa. The Indians took the first two sets, 25-17 and 25-23 before DCG rallied to take the next two sets 25-8…
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Central College to cut tuition
Sep 11, 2019 by Rick Watts
A big tuition cut at Central College in Pella. The college Tuesday (9/10) introduced an annual tuition of $18,600 starting in the fall of 2020. That’s down $20,000 from this year’s tuition. College officials say…
Changes to Oskaloosa early childhood center
Sep 11, 2019 by Rick Watts
It will be bigger and more expensive. Plans for Oskaloosa’s early childhood center were discussed at Tuesday’s (9/10) Oskaloosa School Board meeting. Board member Carl Drost said the building, which was originally scheduled to be…
Dierks Bentley & Darius Rucker To Headline Hurricane Dorian Benefit
Sep 11, 2019 by Bob Ballard
Dierks Bentley and Darius Rucker are set to headline a September 16th concert at the Ryman Auditorium, which will raise funds for those affected by Hurricane Dorian, which destroyed the Bahamas earlier this month. “SIP…
Osky Girls Swimmers defeat Fairfield
Sep 10, 2019 by Rick Watts
The Oskaloosa girls swim team defeated Fairfield 97-70 in a dual meet Monday (9/9) at Fairfield. Hannah Cassens and Sophia Dykstra had four first place finishes for the Indians, with Shannon Linder winning three events. …
Share of uninsured Americans rises for 1st time in a decade
Sep 10, 2019 by Rick Watts
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans without health insurance edged up in 2018 — the first evidence from the government that coverage gains from President Barack Obama’s health…
Ottumwa School Board appoints Bunt
Sep 10, 2019 by Rick Watts
The Ottumwa School Board has a new member. Jon Bunt was appointed to the Board Monday (9/9) to replace Bill Allen, who stepped down from the Board last month. Bunt was one of three applicants…
Oskaloosa Road Construction
Sep 10, 2019 by Rick Watts
It’s going to be a little difficult driving through Oskaloosa this week. Work on the railroad crossing on A Avenue, or Highway 92, began Monday (9/9) and is expected to last all week. Detours are…
Jason Aldean Announces New Album, “9”
Sep 10, 2019 by Bob Ballard
Jason Aldean fans won’t have to wait too long for a new album. The singer announced that his next record, “9,” will drop November 22nd. “Early on I always thought if we ever got to…
Juul warned over claims e-cigarette safer than smoking
Sep 09, 2019 by Rick Watts
By MATTHEW PERRONE (AP) — Federal health authorities on Monday blasted vaping company Juul for illegally pitching its electronic cigarettes as a safer alternative to smoking and ordered the company to stop making unproven claims…
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