GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Cody Weber ’13 has been named the Midwest Conference Football Offensive Performer of the Week. Weber, a 6-0, 195-pound wide receiver from Pullman, Wash. (Pullman), had an astounding 15 catches and scored two touchdowns as the Pioneers posted a convincing 21-7 victory over MWC preseason favorite Monmouth College on Saturday. […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership will again be assisting women by offering free digital mammograms to those with a financial need. Funding provided, in part, through a grant from the Southeast Iowa Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the cure. “Every woman should have the opportunity to have this life-saving exam,” MHP Director of […]
The #15 4A Oskaloosa Volleyball team placed 3rd at their home tournament on Saturday. The Indians went 3-0 in pool play, defeating Ottumwa 22-20, 21-14, #11 4A Fairfield 21-15, 21-10, and Gilbert 22-20, 18-21, 15-13. In tournament play, Oskaloosa fell to Marshalltown 22-25, 18-25. Tournament statistics are below. The Indians are now 16-11 on the […]
The Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont Marching Band had a very exciting day Saturday as the band placed 1st in the Valleyfest and Showdown Competitions in West Des Moines, outscoring all of the other 2A bands including North Polk. E/B won the Valleyfest 2A competition with a score of 67.2, 13 points ahead of the nearest competitor. […]
Oskaloosa–For the second time this season, the Statesmen defense found paydirt twice in a 19-8 win over #15 St. Francis (Ill.) in Midwest League action Saturday. #5 William Penn (6-0, 3-0 MWL) was a rare anemic on the offensive end, tallying just 186 yards, all on the ground. The defense, although bending a little, still […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Spirits were high as the Indians burst onto the field at the Lacey Complex Friday night. Homecoming week had all come down to this, the game against the Winterset Huskies. The Huskies make their mark on the scoreboard first when Tanner Porter carried the ball in from 1 yard out for the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Crisp fall weather made its way to Oskaloosa on Friday, but the cool temps didn’t dampen the spirits of the nearly 160 walkers who took part this year. The walk, hosted by Mahaska Health Partnership, is used to help promote Breast Cancer awareness. “The point of walking around the square for an […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Supervisors met in a special meeting Friday morning to tie up some loose ends from the meeting earlier in the week. The Supervisors approved the minutes and the agenda, along with two culvert projects that should get underway this week. They also approved the hiring of Michael Galloway of […]
PELLA — The offense sprang to life in the final 19 minutes but the Central College football team ran out of time in sustaining a 21-18 loss to Simpson College Saturday. Trailing 14-0, quarterback Brendon Boerm (freshman, Traer, North Tama HS) got the Dutch on the board with a 2-yard keeper with 3:30 left in […]
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