Kelly Shryock Takes Dirt Crown Stock Car Feature by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (September 20, 2024) – Bobby Pierce, who cinched the high point total for the week Thursday, added a feature victory on Friday on Night #2 of the Lucas Oil Knoxville Nationals Presented by Your Life Iowa. The Oakwood, Illinois native’s win was […]
LA CROSSE, WIS. – The Central College volleyball team stayed hot with wins over Martin Luther College (Minn.) and St. Mary’s University (Minn.) Friday at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse tournament. After going 4-0 last week, Central made it six wins in a row Friday night. The Dutch started with a 25-14, 25-19, […]
GRINNELL, IA — The Loras College women’s volleyball team secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Grinnell College on Friday night at Darby Gymnasium. The Duhawks displayed dominance throughout the match, claiming each set by scores of 25-19, 25-23, and 25-23. Grinnell fought valiantly, keeping the contest close in the second and third sets, but Loras’s […]
LYNNVILLE – Running on one of the toughest courses of the season, North Mahaska’s boys ran to seventh in the team race at Lynnville Golf Course in a meet hosted by Lynnville-Sully. The course traverses the gold course with hills and temperatures were in the 90s to add to the challenge. Pella Christian and Lynnville-Sully […]
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa High School is excited to announce the 2024 Homecoming Court. This year’s theme, “Surfing Our Way to Victory,” promises a fun-filled week of celebration. The Homecoming Coronation will take place on Thursday, September 26, immediately following the community parade at Oskaloosa Community Stadium (498 N 2nd St), with this year’s royalty […]
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly to 2.9 percent in August, ending a four-month stint at 2.8 percent. Driven primarily by retirements, the state’s labor force participation rate fell to 66.3 percent from 66.4 percent in July. Meanwhile, the U.S. unemployment rate decreased to 4.2 percent. “National headwinds continue to […]
by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch September 18, 2024 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has a free, voluntary monitoring program to help small communities meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency initial monitoring mandates for per and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS in drinking water. EPA ruled in June that all public water systems have three years […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team came up short in Heart of America Athletic Conference action, falling 5-0 to Clarke Wednesday. WPU (2-3-3, 0-2 Heart) was outshot 18-7 by the Pride (5-1-2, 2-0 Heart), including an 11-3 mark in shots on goal. The visitors took the early lead with a goal in the seventh minute […]
Luigi Mongan has a lot to call home about these days, but unfortunately, one of his biggest cheerleaders is no longer on the other end of the line. A senior on the William Penn men’s soccer team, he has helped the Statesmen to their best start in program history at 8-0-1 and a #8 ranking […]
PELLA- Despite dominating the time of possession, the Central College men’s soccer team fell to Augustana College (Ill.) 4-1Wednsday. Central (2-3-1) possessed the ball for 67% of the game, and was able to get 13 shots, with 4 of them being on goal. “I think this game is living proof that having the ball isn’t […]
