William Penn Student Projects Place in ICMA Contests
Feb 15, 2018
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University Digital Communication students received five awards from the 2017 Better Student News Media and 2017 Better Student Television contests. The Iowa College Media Association (ICMA) hosts the annual contests. Students were honored at the…
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Indianola Man Sentenced for Child Pornography Offenses
Feb 15, 2018
(DES MOINES, Iowa) – On February 2, 2018, Scott Jacob Smith, age 33, of Indianola, appeared before United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose and was sentenced to 235 months in prison following a…
Deadline Approaching for 'Lyrical Iowa'
Feb 15, 2018
(MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa)–The deadline for entering Iowa Poetry Association’s (IPA) 73rd Annual “Lyrical Iowa” is fast approaching, with a due date of Wednesday, Feb. 28. “Lyrical Iowa” is an annual anthology comprised of poems written by Iowa…
Oskaloosa's Girls End Season with Regional Loss at Knoxville
Feb 15, 2018
The Oskaloosa Girls' Basketball team battled hard but their season came to an end Wednesday night at the hands of Knoxville, losing 69-38. The first quarter gave Oskaloosa fans a glimpse of what to expect…
Local Brewery Lands Gold, Bronze Medals for ‘Best of Craft Beer’
Feb 14, 2018
(Oskaloosa, IA)–NoCoast Beer Co. is leaving its mark in the craft beer world. Just over a year after opening its doors, NoCoast is competing against some of the top breweries in the world and winning…
Offbeat News: Red Hot Chili Pipers, Stupid Criminals & More
Feb 14, 2018
"Red Hot Chili Pipers" Duncan Robb traveled from England to Belfast with his girlfriend in hopes of catching Red Hot Chili Peppers in concert as a Valentine's Day gift. But what they got was the…
Oskaloosa Boys Bounce Back with Big Win Over Chariton
Feb 14, 2018
The Oskaloosa Boys' Basketball team got back on the right track with a huge 90-59 victory over Chariton on Tuesday night. The Indians got off to a quick 12-0 start and it was all coasting…
Drugs, Weapons Seized During Ottumwa Traffic Stop
Feb 13, 2018
(Ottumwa, Iowa) – In the early hours of Tuesday, Feb. 13, the Ottumwa Police Department performed a traffic stop on a vehicle near the intersection of Ferry and Chester in Ottumwa. According to a news…
Offbeat News: Lonely Hearts, Sliced Bread & Stupid Criminals
Feb 13, 2018
"Zombie BotPocalypse" A computer virus is set to attack America’s lonely hearts just ahead of Valentine’s Day. According to IBM, an aggressive robot network of six-million “zombie bots” will be let loose this week. IBM’s…
Oskaloosa Stumbles in Hoops Losses at Indianola
Feb 13, 2018
The Oskaloosa Basketball teams were in action but had a rough night against hot Indianola squads Monday night. The girls lost 78-28 against the #10 Class 5A team in the state while the boys blew…