Kim Hart February 26, 1955 – June 8, 2022 Hamilton, Iowa | Age 67 Kim Irva Hart, 67, of Hamilton, IA, and formerly Titusville, FL, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Mahaska Health Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Kim Irva Hart, daughter of William Harry and Irva Elsie (Garretson) Hart, was born February 26, 1955, […]
Larry Mark Price July 11, 1963 – June 7, 2022 Ottumwa (Chillicothe), Iowa | Age 58 Larry Mark “Erfin” Price, age 58, of Ottumwa, IA, formerly of Chillicothe, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in Ottumwa. Larry was born on July 11, 1963, at the Ottumwa Hospital to Charles and Bernice (Howe) Price. Larry […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Helena Hayes rode a wave of conservative support to victory Tuesday evening, defeating incumbent Representative Dustin Hite in a resounding upset victory. Unofficially, Hayes received 1,961 votes (57%) throughout House District 88, and Hite received 1,453 votes (43%). In Mahaska County, results were closer, with Hayes receiving 1,189 votes (54%), and Hite receiving […]
Marcia Van Hemert August 19, 1968 – June 6, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 53 Marcia Van Hemert, 53, of Oskaloosa died Monday, June 6, 2022, at the MHP Hospital Emergency Room in Oskaloosa. Marcia was born August 19, 1968, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the daughter of Charles LeRoy McVey and Patricia Waller Gardner. Marcia graduated […]
by Brad Arends The Indians took advantage of multiple walks and errors by the Dutch along with some timely hitting to get the big win on the road 11-2. The Indians scored a run in the 1st and another in the 2nd on perfectly executed suicide squeeze plays. A big 3rd inning saw the Indians […]
by Jay Harms The Oskaloosa Indian Softball team came home from Pella with a sweep of the Lady Dutch Monday night by scores of 7-2 and 15-0. Game 1: Osky 7 runs, 9 hits, 2 errors Pella 2 runs, 8 hits, 2 errors The Indians and the Lady Dutch were deadlocked 2-2 after 2 innings […]
EDDYVILLE – North Mahaska stepped up in class Saturday and split baseball games with Class 2A foes Pella Christian and Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont. The Warhawks topped PC 2-1 in eight innings and fell to EBF 3-2. In the first game North Mahaska and Pella Christian each scored a run in the first inning. The defenses stiffened and […]
Ottumwa, IA – Pablo Marques (João Pessoa, Brazil/Colégio Meta) of the Indian Hills Men’s Soccer team has been awarded the 2022 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Lea Plarski Award. An honor given annually to a junior college student-athlete who best exemplifies sportsmanship, leadership, community service, academic excellence, and athletic ability, Marques becomes the first […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (June 6, 2022) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. “Strong to severe thunderstorms on Memorial Day left scattered reports of hail and straight-line wind damage […]
OSKALOOSA – North Mahaska’s softball team competed against a pair of quality ball clubs at the Oskaloosa tournament Saturday. The Warhawks fell to perennial Class 4A power Norwalk 4-0 and Class 2A Chariton 3-0. North Mahaska coach Erica Groom said she was pleased with her team against some strong competition. “Today was a day of […]
