PELLA — A school record fifth consecutive shutout lifted the Central College women’s soccer team to a 4-0 victory over Westminster College (Mo.) on Friday. After allowing four goals in their first 105 minutes of action this season, the Dutch (5-1-1) have not allowed one in the 545 minutes since. The latest shutout coming against […]
Susan L. Brown, Mahaska County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections, today announced that a satellite absentee voting station will be provided for Mahaska County voters who wish to vote by absentee ballot for the November 8, 2016 General Election. The satellite voting station will be located in the Dana M. Atkins Memorial Union, Chief Mahaska […]
Oskaloosa Homecoming week is September 26th – 30th. The theme this year is Olympic based and titled, ¨Go for Gold¨. The Homecoming parade will be on Thursday September 29th beginning at 6:30 pm. If interested in being a part of the parade and either having a float or walking to represent, please contact Mrs. Gile […]
OSKALOOSA- The Iowa Supreme Court has denied Alicia Ritenour’s request for further review in her case. Ritenour was convicted of first-degree murder and child endangerment resulting in death in November 2014 after a week-long jury trial. The trial came after Ritenour’s young daughter Ava was found deceased in her apartment in January 2014. Ritenour was […]
Indianola–The William Penn volleyball team went west down Highway 92, but the short trip was not a pleasant one as it fell 3-0 to Simpson in non-conference action Thursday. The Statesmen (3-12) lost by scores of 21-25, 18-25, 21-25. The first set included several runs by both programs. Down just 15-14, the navy and gold […]
Oskaloosa–For the first time in perhaps ever, the Statesmen men’s golf team went into the red as a collective unit en route to a convincing win at the William Penn 27 Shootout Thursday. William Penn took big advantage of playing on its home turf, finishing first out of seven teams (three varsity squads) with a […]
MONMOUTH, ILL. — The Central College volleyball team continued its strong play Thursday night, swept Monmouth College (Ill.), 25-17, 25-20, 26-24. A balanced offense is key for the Dutch early this season. Thursday night, outside hitters Mollie Mason (junior, Iowa City, West HS) and Kylie Gerstein (junior, Iowa Falls, Iowa Falls-Alden HS) provided the Dutch […]
The Mahaska County YMCA and Imagine the Possibilities have once again partnered to bring a Challenger Softball League to the Mahaska Community. With games starting soon, players are encouraged to sign-up and play, and the community is encouraged to come watch the games. “Challenger Softball,” said Mahaska County YMCA Youth Program Director Emily Macki, “allow […]
(DES MOINES) – Rep. Guy Vander Linden (R-Oskaloosa) today released information on the Iowa Legislative Page program. Each year the Iowa House of Representatives and the Iowa Senate employ Iowa high school juniors and seniors to serve as Pages for the legislative session which begins in Monday, January 9, 2017. Duties of the House and […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Did you know there are actions you can take to help promote colon health? MHP General Surgeon Paul Riggs, MD, FACS, offers some tips on keeping your colon healthy. According to the American Cancer Society, close to 100,000 people are diagnosed with colon cancer every year. Colorectal cancer is the third most […]
