
Spring Opens with Fourth-Place Finish for Men’s Golf Springfield, Mo.–The Statesmen men’s golf team was still working off some of its winter rust as it began the spring season at the Evangel Invitational Friday and Saturday. William Penn placed fourth out of six teams with a two-day tally of 643 (325-318) at the par-72 Rivercut […]
Mar 14 2016 | Posted in
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COLUMBUS, GA.—Scrapping to the end of its 10-day, 16-game trek through the Southeast, the No. 17 Central College softball team split its final two NFCA Division III Leadoff Classic games Sunday, taking home fourth place in the eight-team Silver Bracket. Rebounding from a disheartening late-inning setback against St. Thomas (Minn.) Saturday night, the Dutch came […]
Mar 14 2016 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Mahaska Communication Group (MCG) is happy to announce special programming on its local access Channel 7, beginning Wednesday, March 16. MCG will be providing a simulcast feed of the NAIA Division I Men’s Basketball National Championships. MCG will show all of the early rounds of the men’s tournament on Channel 7 beginning Wednesday, March […]

The Mahaska Communication Group (MCG) gives back to the community with communications projects around the neighborhood. In one such project, MCG has been working this week at the stadium at Lacey Recreation Complex splicing the fiber that connects the press box communications to their network. “This allows for the Internet, television service and the live […]

MAHASKA COUNTY – The Mahaska Health Partnership Hospital Auxiliary is offering scholarships to benefit local graduating high school seniors who are pursuing a career in a health-related field. “Helping foster the next generation of healthcare professionals supports or mission to support MHP,” MHP Hospital Auxiliary President Becke Arnold said. “Many of our volunteers were involved […]

With Girl Scout cookie sales in full swing in Oskaloosa, local residents have another opportunity to indulge their sweet tooth and help send girls to camp. Oskaloosa Girl Scouts will sponsor a dessert auction on March 19 to raise funds to send Oskaloosa girls to camp. The auction will be held on Saturday, March 19 […]
Mar 14 2016 | Posted in
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Law enforcement along with fire and hazmat crews were working a scene at 204 6th Ave East (Southeast of the Oskaloosa Post Office) on Sunday afternoon. Officers were unable to comment about the situation further as an investigation is ongoing. Police officials say that today’s search warrant, conducted by the Mid-Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force, […]
Mar 13 2016 | Posted in
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Caroline Witt December 10, 1947 – March 12, 2016 Tracy, Iowa | Age 68 Caroline Mae Witt, 68, of Tracy died Saturday, March 12, 2016, at the Pella Hospice Comfort House in Pella. She was born December 10, 1947, at What Cheer, Iowa, the daughter of Clayton and Margaret Wolfe Ladely. Caroline graduated from What […]
Mar 13 2016 | Posted in
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COLUMBUS, GA.—The thrill of a game-winning rally in a 4-3 victory over Western Connecticut State was rivaled by the stinging disappointment of a lost seventh-inning lead in a 3-2 setback against St. Thomas (Minn.) in a Saturday of intense Central College softball action at the NFCA Division III Leadoff Classic. The morning victory gave the […]
Mar 13 2016 | Posted in
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Mahaska County Sheriffs Office Press Release MAHASKA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE INCIDENT REPORT ON MARCH 12TH, 2016, THE MAHASKA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE WAS DISPATCHED TO 1593 290TH STREET RURAL MAHASKA COUNTY IN REFERENCE TO A GUNSHOT WOUND. WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED THEY DISCOVERED A 13 YEAR OLD MALE WITH A GUNSHOT WOUND. MAHASKA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE INVESTIGATED […]
Mar 12 2016 | Posted in
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