NEW SHARON – North Mahaska seemingly ran at will against Colfax-Mingo Wednesday en route to a 11-4 victory. The Warhawks took advantage of 19 opportunities to advance bases. They utilized pass balls, wild pitches and stolen bases to take the additional bases that set up scoring opportunities. “These are two young teams, and we were […]
Mahaska Health proudly celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the-art Cardiology Clinic with a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 22, 2024. This event marks a significant expansion of cardiac care services available to the Mahaska County community and Southeast Iowa Region. The ceremony was attended by representatives from the Mahaska County Chamber of Commerce, the […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska Board of Education recently approved Carrie Kral as activities director effective July 1. She steps in for Ryan Groom, who resigned the position earlier this spring. Superintendent Tim Veiseth said he is pleased with the move. Kral was selected from six applicants from both internally and externally. “I’m super excited […]
by Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch May 28, 2024 Iowa farmers had an average of about two days available for field work last week due to severe weather that spawned damaging winds, nearly 30 tornadoes and triple the typical precipitation, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. “Our hearts go out to all the Iowans […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (May 28, 2024) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this […]
by Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch May 27, 2024 Grinnell College has made a “decisive step” forward in the direction of operating without emissions with the completion of a 9,000-panel solar array. One-third of Grinnell College’s campus is now running on renewable energy with the array, the largest private solar installation in the state, Grinnell […]
Oskaloosa, IA – Oskaloosa News recently caught up with Beau, a First Amendment auditor and YouTube channel host of “Flex Your Freedoms,” to discuss his mission and experiences. Beau, a military veteran with two combat deployments in Afghanistan, now dedicates his time to ensuring that government officials and law enforcement officers uphold the constitutional rights […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn University Athletics Director Aleesha Rabedeaux is proud to announce the hiring of Colten Uitermarkt as the new Head Shotgun Sports Coach. A native of Otley, Uitermarkt recently concluded a two-year appointment as a graduate assistant coach for William Penn. During his tenure as both a coach and athlete, he helped the Statesmen win […]
Oskaloosa, IA — The city of Oskaloosa held a heartfelt Memorial Day service on Monday, honoring the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States. The event, which took place at Penn Central Mall’s Center Court, was marked by speeches, musical tributes, and a reading of names […]
SULLY – Freshman Jocelyn Pinkerton and junior Regan Grewe combined for three singles and three homeruns to drive in six runs to lead North Mahaska to a 10-4 South Iowa Cedar League softball win over Lynnville-Sully. Pinkerton also took the win from the pitching circle. North Mahaska (2-1) pounded out 14 hits and drove in […]
