The Oskaloosa Herald, founded in 1850, is a well-established and respected brand that delivers quality news and information to the communities of Mahaska and Marion counties in Iowa. As a twice-weekly paper publishing on Tuesdays and Saturdays, the Oskaloosa Herald keeps residents informed on local news, events, and public records. In addition to their regular publication, the Oskaloosa Shopper is distributed every Wednesday to Mahaska County, Pella, and surrounding areas.

The newspaper's mission is to provide products of unquestioned credibility and integrity while promoting a unique identity and culture for Oskaloosa and its surrounding counties. With a centrist viewpoint, the Oskaloosa Herald aims to support what's best for the community, regardless of political ideology. They also prioritize treating everyone with respect and fairness, ensuring an open and inclusive platform for community engagement.

Stay informed and connected with the Oskaloosa Herald, your trusted source for local news and information