Fulton, Mo.–The William Penn football team opened its 2025 season with a strong 52-23 win over William Woods in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North-South crossover game Thursday. The second annual Billy Bowl saw the Statesmen dominate in all three phases of the game and keep the belt in Oskaloosa. WPU finished with 422 […]
August 28, 2025 McCook, NE – No. 7 Indian Hills Volleyball secured its third consecutive sweep with a 3-0 win over McCook Community College (NE) on the opening night of the McCook Invitational. The Warriors move to 3-3 overall on the year. The Warriors used a thrilling open set victory to drop the Indians with […]
The Environmental Learning Center Community Room at Caldwell Park Now Available to Rent Online! Mahaska County Conservation is pleased to announce that the Community Room at the Environmental Learning Center in Caldwell Park can now be conveniently reserved online at mycountyparks.com. This modern, spacious venue offers seating for up to 150 guests and is well-suited […]
Youth Outdoor Field Day Russell Wildlife Area Saturday, September 13, 2025 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Generations have grown up loving the Youth Outdoor Field Day hosted by Mahaska County Conservation. — Now it’s time to make new memories with your kids! Come out to the Russell Wildlife Area located just north of Oskaloosa at […]
August 28, 2025 COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – At approximately 5:35 p.m. on August 27, 2025, an Iowa State Patrol Trooper initiated a traffic stop of a vehicle near the 77-mile marker on Interstate 29. During the traffic stop, a male subject, later identified as 48-year-old Michael Broyles of Battlefield, Missouri, brandished a firearm and then […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team dropped a 2-0 contest to Northwestern in a non-conference road matchup Wednesday. The Statesmen (1-1-1) were narrowly outshot, 14-13, with the Raiders (1-1-0) placing eight on frame to WPU’s six. Despite generating 10 scoring chances, William Penn couldn’t break through in the opening half. Northwestern capitalized late, converting off […]
Columbia, Mo.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team collected yet another early-season victory as it knocked off non-conference opponent Columbia Wednesday. The Statesmen (6-1) won their biggest match of the year by scores of 25-15, 25-21, 14-25, and 25-22. Columbia (0-4) entered the season with an unofficial ranking of No. 26. After splitting the first 16 […]
AMES, Iowa – The I-29 Moo University and Northern Plains Forage Association Forage Webinar Series will continue on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 7 to 8:30 pm CDT. The webinar will feature a variety of forage topics, including an overview of controlling weeds in hay, alfalfa quality trends and the monthly hay market outlook. Webinar presenters […]
by Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch August 26, 2025 U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn was at Clive Behavioral Health Monday to introduce legislation he said could help more students earn nursing degrees and allow veteran nurses to become mentors for the next generation — all with the intent of making a dent in the national nursing […]
by Jacob Fischler, Iowa Capital Dispatch August 26, 2025 Three states are at risk of losing some federal transportation funding because they are not enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order that commercial truck drivers must be proficient in English, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday. New Mexico, Washington and California will have 30 days […]
