Planning your garden or landscape to include plants that attract and sustain butterflies, bees and other beneficial insects can increase populations of these desired insect and increase the diversity you can observe and enjoy. Learn how at this Garden Basics class on Thursday May 3, at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension and Outreach […]
Friday, April 21 at 8:00 pm Night Crawler Hunting last spring was so much fun that we have to do it again! Come out to the Mahaska County Conservation Board’s conservation center at the Russell Wildlife Area on Friday , May 4 at 8:00 pm and join us on a hunt for night crawlers on […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen softball team wrapped up a difficult 2018 campaign Sunday with a huge 5-4 Heart of America Athletic Conference win over #19 Central Methodist. William Penn (14-38, 8-28 Heart), which did not qualify for this coming week’s Heart Postseason Tournament, was scheduled to play Peru State Monday to end the season, […]
by Wade Steinlage Rock Island, Ill.–The William Penn women’s golf team will enter postseason competition with a full head of steam after a balanced attack won the title at the Augustana Invitational Saturday and Sunday. #22 WPU tied for first out of 14 teams with a two-day score of 623 (314-309) at the par-73 Highland […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians Boys Tennis Team took on Norwalk at home this past week. The Norwalk Indians defeated the Indians from Oskaloosa 9-2. Oskaloosa Head Coach Tony Witt said, “We lost 3 three set matches tonight or the score could’ve been a lot closer. We just need to find a way to […]
ANKENY — Junior Brittany Coppess (Clinton) captured the individual title at the Wartburg women’s golf triangular Sunday after a two-round total 161. Coppess shot an opening round 76 Saturday and followed it up with an 85 but was able to fend off Wartburg College’s Brooke Klostermann, the fifth-ranked golfer in the nation, according to golfstat.com. […]
Planning your garden or landscape to include plants that attract and sustain butterflies, bees and other beneficial insects can increase populations of these desired insect and increase the diversity you can observe and enjoy. Learn how at this Garden Basics class on Thursday May 17, at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension and Outreach […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Fairfield Trojans were in Oskaloosa on April 30th in a dual tennis meet. The Trojans had their way with the Indians, besting the home team 7-2. Head Coach Tony Witt said, “It was a rough night for the kids in the very windy conditions tonight. They did not play their best […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – A sign in the window reads, “All you need is art.” The need to share, grow, generate and appreciate art has continued at the Oskaloosa Art Center. For the past year, the Oskaloosa Art Center has been in the heart of Oskaloosa after moving from their previous location on the east side […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The sounds of laughter and music could be heard coming from the gym at the Mahaska County YMCA this past weekend. Nick Coffey, with the YMCA, said that the event is typically held later in the spring in order to help get kids moving again as the summer season begins to approach. […]
