Southern Iowa Fair will go on as planned
Jun 16, 2020
There WILL be a Southern Iowa Fair next month. The Southern Iowa Fair Board released a statement Monday (6/15) saying that “the fair exists to strengthen Oskaloosa and bring people together.” The Southern Iowa Fair…
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Rush Share New Animated Video For 'The Spirit Of Radio'
Jun 16, 2020
Rush celebrated the 40th anniversary of their seventh studio album, Permanent Waves, by releasing an animated video for "The Spirit of Radio," the first single from the record, on June 12. The band also paid…
Justices rule LGBT people protected from job discrimination
Jun 15, 2020
By MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects gay, lesbian and transgender people from discrimination in employment, a resounding victory for LGBT rights from a…
Indians softball opens Monday
Jun 15, 2020
Iowa’s high school baseball and softball teams can open their seasons Monday (6/15) after two weeks of preparation. Oskaloosa’s softball team seeks to return to the state tournament after a 25-16 record last season. Indians…
Jason Carter suing State of Iowa and others
Jun 15, 2020
A Knoxville man acquitted of killing his mother is suing the state, its public safety department and a criminal investigator. 47-year-old Jason Carter claims in a petition filed Thursday (6/11) in Marion County that a…
Mahaska County to consider senior housing
Jun 15, 2020
At Monday’s (6/15) Mahaska County Board meeting, the Board voted to contribute $5000 toward a study on senior housing in the county. Wyndell Campbell, who worked on a preliminary study for the County, says while…
Vice President Pence to visit Iowa Tuesday
Jun 15, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence has announced he will travel to Iowa Tuesday (6/16) to meet with Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds. The vice president also plans to tour recreational vehicle manufacturer Winnebago Industries and give an…
Graphic Novel About The Doors Due Out In October
Jun 15, 2020
Z2 Comics has announced that a biographical comic book, titled, "Morrison Hotel," about the legendary rock band The Doors, will be out on October 13, 2020. The book has been titled Morrison Hotel to mark…
Historical figures reassessed around globe after Floyd death
Jun 12, 2020
By SARAH RANKIN and DAVID CRARY The rapidly unfolding movement to pull down Confederate monuments around the U.S. in the wake of George Floyd’s death at the hands of police has extended to statues of…
Statesmen will play 9 game football season in 2020
Jun 12, 2020
The Heart of America Conference has approved a nine game football schedule for the upcoming season. The move comes after the NAIA moved to alter the length of fall sports seasons. While William Penn and…