NEWS

A 6-year-old boy died after he, another child and a man fell through pond ice in Montezuma. The accident occurred around 2:45 Wednesday afternoon (11/21) at a privately owned pond in Montezuma. First responders were…

Crowded stores, people bumping into each other, plenty of distractions, a lot of credit cards being flashed and money changing hands. For most of us it's the start of the holiday shopping season, but for…

Both of William Penn’s basketball teams are still undefeated.  The men needed a basket by Marlon Alcindor at the buzzer to score a 98-96 victory at Missouri Valley last night (11/20).  Alcindor had 21 points,…

The Oskaloosa’s girls’ basketball team opened its season last night (11/20) with a 57-47 loss to Centerville.  The Indians trailed by 15 in the third quarter, but rallied to tie the game at 43-all with…

A 17-year-old boy was killed in a one vehicle accident Tuesday night (11/20) in Pleasant Grove.  The Iowa State Patrol says Steven Fernandez Junior was northbound on 43rd Avenue at 40th place just before 8pm.  While Fernandez driving…

Eleven William Penn football players earned all-conference recognition from the Heart of America Conference.  Senior linebacker Mason Wisse of Oskaloosa earned his third first-team all-conference honor.  Joining him on the first team defense are linemen…

Oskaloosa High’s girls’ basketball team opens its season tonight (11/20) when they host Centerville at 6:15. Last year, the Indians didn’t win a game all season.  We asked Oskaloosa Coach Jacie White if that’s a…

You won’t be able to park on D Street in Oskaloosa between A Avenue and 6th Avenue.  Monday night (11/19), the Oskaloosa City Council passed on second reading an ordinance that prohibits on-street parking on D…

Roy Clark, a Country Music Hall of Fame member celebrated equally for his sense of humor and his instrumental wizardry, died due to complications from pneumonia at home in Tulsa, Okla. on Thursday (Nov. 15).…

A man who strangled his pregnant wife and suffocated their two young daughters wanted to escape his marriage and growing family, prosecutors said Monday as a judge imposed a sentence of life without parole as…