With the recent cool weather, you've probably fired up your furnace already. The experts say there's an ample supply of natural gas to keep us warm through the winter. Dean Foreman, chief economist for the…
Oskaloosa High’s volleyball team won its first game in the Class 4A Region 7 tournament last night (10/17). The Indians defeated Newton in three straight sets: 25-15, 25-15 and 25-12. Indians Coach Jen Comfort says…
No winning lottery ticket was sold for Tuesday’s (10/16) Mega Millions drawing, meaning the jackpot climbs to $868 million. Mega Millions officials say no tickets matched all six numbers to claim the estimated $667 million…
A good grade for Oskaloosa’s Fire Department means lower home insurance rates for you. Oskaloosa Fire Chief Mark Neff told the City Council Monday (10/15) that the Fire Department is now rated as Class 3…
The Iowa high school volleyball playoffs got under way Tuesday night. In Class 1A Region 7, North Mahaska opened with a sweep of BGM in New Sharon. The scores were 25-12, 25-13 and 25-20. North…
William Penn’s men’s soccer team set the school record for wins in a season Tuesday (10/16). Did they ever, as they beat Faith Baptist Bible 9-0 in Oskaloosa. That gives the Statesmen a 12-3 record…
A rural Oskaloosa man is facing several charges after allegedly holding another man at gunpoint. Around 12:30 Sunday afternoon (10/14), Mahaska County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a home on 248th Street about a disturbance. Deputies…
A man from New Sharon was arrested after leading police on a chase through Oskaloosa Sunday night (10/14). Around 10:40pm, Oskaloosa Police and Mahaska County Sheriff’s Deputies were told of a van that was driving…
The Iowa High School volleyball playoffs begin tonight (10/16). In Class 1A, Region 7, North Mahaska hosts BGM. We’ll have that game on KBOE-FM with coverage at 6:45 and the first serve at 7. Other…
Oskaloosa High’s football team is ranked 7th in this week’s RPI from the Iowa High School Athletic Association. The Indians can clinch the Class 3A District 7 championship Friday night with a win at South Tama. …