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Oskaloosa’s baseball team almost overcame a six run deficit Tuesday night (6/14), but Washington held on to beat the Indians 8-7 in Oskaloosa.  Kole Williams went 4 for 4 with three runs batted in for…

The top-ranked baseball team in Class 3A was in Oskaloosa Monday night (6/13).  Grinnell came to town and left with a 9-3 victory over the Indians.   Osky jumped off to a 3-0 start in the…

Oskaloosa High’s baseball team had some unfinished business Thursday (6/9).  The Indians finished a game with Knoxville that was suspended by rain back on May 24.  The game was scoreless when play was stopped in…

Oskaloosa's baseball and softball teams both lost at Indianola Wednesday (6/8).  On the baseball field, Indianola outslugged Osky 10-8.  Wyatt Grubb homered and drove in two runs for Oskaloosa, while Colin Snitker added two hits and…

Addison Halstead had three hits and four runs batted in…and was also the winning pitcher as Albia defeated Oskaloosa’s softball team 13-5 Tuesday (6/7) at Jay Harms Field.  The Lady D’s took control of the…

Oskaloosa’s softball team swept a doubleheader at Pella Monday night (6/6).  The Indians took the first game 7-2 as Presley Blommers had two hits and three runs batted in; Faith DeRonde was the winning pitcher.…

The Oskaloosa High softball team had a busy weekend.  On Friday (6/3), the Indians lost at Norwalk 3-2 in eight innings.  Then in the Oskaloosa Classic on Saturday (6/4), Osky defeated Lynnville-Sully 14-4 and then…

Pella and Newton continue their quests for the Boys State 2A soccer championship Friday afternoon (6/3).  Pella will take on Gilbert at 2:30 in one 2A semifinal, while Newton meets Lewis Central at 2:40 in…

By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday's night racing action at the Southern Iowa Speedway went on as scheduled following a 30 minute delay due to a brief light rain shower that passed through between 6:30…

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State coach T.J. Otzelberger received a contract extension and a $500,000 raise Wednesday after leading the Cyclones to the NCAA Sweet 16 and the third-best turnaround in major college basketball…