NEW SHARON – In this year of firsts Jalayna Shipley may be the epitome of determination. The North Mahaska senior captured the South Iowa Cedar League wrestling title at 120 pounds, placed second at the super regional in Des Moines and is now poised to seek the ultimate prize – a state title. The senior […]
by Travis Miller The Oskaloosa varsity boys traveled to Norwalk Saturday to compete in the Little Hawkeye Conference Tournament. Due to injuries and sickness only 5 wrestlers competed. Results are listed below. Little Hawkeye Conference Tournament Results for Oskaloosa 106 Sam Nelson (17-28) placed 5th and scored 9.0 team points. Quarterfinal – Sam Nelson (Oskaloosa) […]
by Jennifer Shutt, Iowa Capital Dispatch January 27, 2023 WASHINGTON — The full Democratic National Committee is set to vote in just days about a decision to ratify a new lineup of five states that would lead the nation in primary voting for Democratic presidential candidates in 2024. But approval of the new calendar at […]
by Travis Miller Oskaloosa sent 2 girls to compete in the regional qualifier on Friday. Reanne Elliott came up just a little short of qualifying. The top 4 move on to the state tournament. Results are below. IGHSAU Regional Qualifier 3 Results for Oskaloosa 125 Raeann Elliott (8-7) placed 6th and scored 15.0 team points. […]
by Jakob Hasley The JV boy’s basketball team took on the DCG Mustangs on Friday night. This was a close contest all the way through. The Mustangs had a couple of hot shooters early, but Osky was able to pull it together on defense the rest of the first quarter as it would end in […]
SULLY – North Mahaska’s No. 12 girls’ basketball team had a close call Friday when they traveled to Sully for their meeting with their long-time rival Lynnville-Sully. Kayla Readshaw’s steal with a handful of seconds left to secure a 49-47 victory. The win keeps the Warhawks undefeated in the South Iowa Cedar League play. The […]
OTTUMWA– Indian Hills Community College invites high school seniors living and attending high school in the Indian Hills 10-county service region (Appanoose, Davis, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Monroe, Van Buren, Wapello and Wayne counties) to apply for entry into the President’s Academy for the 2023-2024 academic year. The President’s Academy will include one student from […]
Cedar Rapids–The William Penn men’s basketball team dominated on the glass in a one-sided game that saw the Statesmen defeat Mount Mercy 109-72 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. The Statesmen (20-2, 16-0 Heart) have been a menacing rebounding force all year, but Saturday was a new high as they held a 69-29 […]
West Des Moines–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team made a statement in its season opener, defeating Missouri Valley 19-8 in non-conference play Sunday. WPU (1-0), which served as the host at the neutral site of the MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex, won its season opener in a convincing fashion by outshooting the Vikings 73-20. Wyatt Christensen […]
Pella/Grinnell–The William Penn track and field teams took home trophies and broke records as they competed at two different meets this weekend. While most of the teams went to Grinnell on Saturday, Justin Moeller (Sr., Keota, Iowa, Psychology) and Abigaille Batu-Tiako (Jr., Plattsburgh, N.Y.) both battled at the Central Multi-Events on Thursday and Friday. In […]
