High school competition has begun at the Drake Relays in Des Moines. Oskaloosa’s Faith DeRonde placed fourth in the shot put Thursday (4/28) with a throw of 40 feet, six and a half inches. Ashlyn…
One of two Fairfield teenagers accused of killing a high school Spanish teacher was in court Thursday afternoon (4/28). A hearing was held in Jefferson County Court to determine if 17-year-old Jeremy Goodale’s first degree…
New wave icons The B-52's have announced the schedule for their farewell tour. The 15-date tour, which is set to begin with a concert in Seattle on August 22, will conclude on November 11 with…
By LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press - Moderna on Thursday asked U.S. regulators to authorize low doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children younger than 6, a long-awaited move toward potentially opening shots for millions of…
Four members of Oskaloosa High’s girls’ track team will be competing at the Drake Relays in Des Moines this week. Faith De Ronde will compete in the shot put and discus; you’ll remember she was…
A fire at an Ottumwa motel has been called arson. Ottumwa firefighters were called to the Colonial Motor Inn on Albia Road around 4:15pm Tuesday (4/26) with a report of a room on fire. Firefighters…
The Associated Press - WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa-based grocery chain Hy-Vee will ask up to 500 of its employees to move from corporate-level jobs to retail positions at its stores, it said…
Rock legends Journey recently dropped their new single "You Got The Best Of Me," which is from their upcoming album, Freedom, due July 8. "You Got The Best Of Me" is the second preview of…
By ERIC TUCKER and MATTHEW LEE WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia and the United States have carried out a dramatic prisoner exchange, trading a Marine veteran jailed in Moscow for a convicted Russian drug trafficker serving…
A near upset for the Oskaloosa High boys’ soccer team. Tenth-ranked Pella beat the Indians 4-3 in a penalty kick shootout Tuesday night (4/26) in Pella. Carson Genskow scored twice for the Indians, who are…