LOCAL SPORTS

The NASCAR Camping World Truck series will be back in Knoxville next year.  The truck series made its Knoxville debut earlier this year with the Corn Belt 150 and the race was considered a success…

Oskaloosa moved into a tie for first place in the Little Hawkeye Conference volleyball race with a three sets to none victory over Indianola Tuesday (9/28) in Oskaloosa.  The scores were 25-19, 25-14 and 25-21. …

Two highly ranked high school volleyball teams squared off Monday night (9/27) in Eddyville, with Oskaloosa, ranked eighth in Class 4A, taking on Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, ranked 11th in Class 3A.  Oskaloosa won the closely contested match…

The Oskaloosa Indians football team ran into a buzz saw Friday night (9/24) at Clear Creek-Amana.  In the first quarter alone, two Oskaloosa punts were blocked and returned for touchdowns, an Indian fumble was returned…

The Oskaloosa High football team opens district play Friday night (9/24) when the Indians travel to Clear Creek-Amana.  The Indians are in a Class 4A district with two ranked teams: Cedar Rapids Xavier and Newton.…

It’s Homecoming week at William Penn University.  The Statesmen football team hosts Missouri Valley Saturday afternoon (9/25) looking to boost their 1-3 record.  Statesmen Coach Todd Hafner wants his team to play a complete game…

Oskaloosa’s volleyball team suffered its first Little Hawkeye Conference loss of the season Tuesday (9/21) as 11th ranked Pella defeated the fourth-ranked Indians three sets to one in Pella.  Oskaloosa won the opening set 25-19, then…

Ottumwa High School’s football game this Friday (9/24) against Cedar Rapids Prairie has been canceled because of a coronavirus outbreak.  Ottumwa’s activities director says the team has also been dealing with several injuries and low…

Keaton Flaherty threw four touchdown passes and Waylon Bolibaugh returned a punt for a touchdown as Oskaloosa defeated Keokuk 49-7 Friday night (9/17) in Keokuk.  That gives the Indians a 4-0 record going into district…

Pella Christian’s football team won’t be playing Friday night (9/17).  The Eagles’ home game against Van Buren County has been cancelled because of a high rate of absenteeism at Van Buren County among the football…