LOCAL SPORTS

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. …

The Oskaloosa High volleyball team split four games at the Cedar Rapids Washington invitational on Saturday (9/7).  The Indians defeated Davenport North and Cedar Rapids Kennedy, but lost to Xavier and Marion.  The 5-4 Indians…

Washington’s Luke Turner passed for four touchdowns and ran for two more as the Demons defeated Oskaloosa 62-12 Friday night (9/6) in Washington.  That’s the most points Oskaloosa has allowed in a game since 2009…

Sigourney-Keota’s football team has its home opener Friday night (9/6), when the Cobras take on Lynnville-Sully. You can hear Sigourney-Keota football on KMZN AM and FM with pregame at 6:45 and the kickoff at 7.…

The Oskaloosa High football team looks to make it two wins out of two Friday night (9/6) when they play at eighth ranked Washington.  Indians Coach Jake Jenkins knows it won’t be an easy game.…

By: Joe Lancello William Penn’s volleyball team lost its conference opener Wednesday night (9/4), getting swept at 17th ranked Central Methodist 25-18, 25-19, 25-16.  Corrin Lepper and Libby Zorn had nine kills apiece for the Statesmen. …

In high school volleyball Tuesday night (9/3), Oskaloosa opened Little Hawkeye Conference play with a three set sweep at Grinnell: 25-18, 25-8 and 25-8.  Faith DeRonde had 12 kills and a block, while Jolie Yang…

By: Joe Lancello The first high school football rankings of the season are out from Associated Press.  Oskaloosa received votes in the Class 3A poll and the Indians’ opponent Friday night (9/6), Washington, is tied…

By: Joe Lancello The Oskaloosa Indians scored ten fourth quarter points to beat Pella Christian 29-22 Friday night (8/30) at Statesmen Community Stadium.  Tyler Miller’s two yard touchdown with five and a half minutes to…

In college football over the weekend, Evangel scored a pair of fourth quarter touchdowns to beat William Penn 19-7 at Statesmen Community Stadium.  The Statesmen managed just 150 yards total offense, with their only score…