NEWS

OFFBEAT NEWS: New Restaurant Lets Diners Eat Underwater With Food Served By Scuba Divers Sick of your regular, above water restaurants? Belgian restaurant The Peal might be for you. Diners eat food delivered in sealed…

OSKALOOSA — Who doesn’t enjoy taking a walk in the woods on a sunny day? One group is working hard to make sure that a walk in the woods will stay pleasant. The Iowa Natural…

Oskaloosa--The Statesmen men’s basketball team can turn its frown way upside down today as Tuesday’s NAIA Division I poll has WPU at #2. William Penn (18-3, 14-3 Heart), which had its seven-game winning streak snapped…

OFFBEAT NEWS: Hotel Rooms For Groundhog's Day Are More Expensive Than For The Super Bowl While football fans anxiously await Sunday's Super Bowl showdown between the Falcons and the Patriots, it seems plenty more people…

The Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group is happy to announce that scholarships will again be available through its Chamber Scholars program, now in its 21st year. High school seniors living in Mahaska County and…

Bob Dylan was awarded  the Nobel Prize in Literature last year and is following that up with a three-CD project, Triplicate, that consists almost entirely of songs recorded by Frank Sinatra. The album includes 30 songs that are divided…

The regional pairing for the Oskaloosa girls’ basketball team came out on Monday afternoon, and the Indians should be excited with the draw. Oskaloosa will get to host the first round of Class 4A Region…

Oskaloosa--William Penn again had big troubles with Baker, but this time around the Statesmen men’s basketball team produced just enough positive plays over 50 minutes of action to come away with a 95-93 double-overtime victory…

OFFBEAT NEWS: State Senator Needed A Raise, Switches Parties Queens state Senator, Jose Peralta, made the announcement that he's joining the Independent Democratic Conference, which is aligned with the GOP. But according to sources, his…

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young has always been an on again, off again band, with most notably in 2016 Nash announcing that Crosby, Stills & Nash would never perform again. But if you ask Neil Young,…