A bill increasing taxes on health maintenance organizations to help cover a projected Medicaid budget shortfall has passed the Iowa Senate and now heads to Gov. Kim Reynolds. Supporters say the move is needed to secure federal funding, while opponents warn the change could lead to higher insurance premiums for Iowans.
The Iowa State League saw dramatic games, controversies, and tragedy during a turbulent month of June in its early history. From extra-inning battles and early night game experiments to umpire disputes and the death of Burlington catcher Herbert Whitney, the league’s instability often matched the intensity on the field.
Oskaloosa High School students are bringing the comedy The Mouse That Roared to the George Daily Community Auditorium with performances March 27 and March 28. The production highlights months of teamwork, set building, rehearsals, and leadership as students work together to bring the story of an underdog nation to life on stage.
Residents are invited to share ideas about the future of downtown Oskaloosa during a Community Input Session on March 30 at Bridget’s Public House. The meeting will include results from a recent community survey and discussions about housing, business growth, events, and other priorities for the coming years.
The No. 1 ranked Indian Hills men’s golf team earned a share of the team title at the Oakwood Intercollegiate in Enid, Oklahoma. The Warriors finished the 54-hole event at 3-over par, tying with No. 5 McLennan Community College and placing well ahead of a strong national field.
The Indian Hills baseball team stayed unbeaten at home with a doubleheader sweep of Southwestern Community College at Pat Daugherty Field. The Warriors used timely hitting, strong bullpen pitching, and a walk-off win in game two to extend their winning streak and improve their conference record.
The Iowa House has approved two measures aimed at limiting foreign involvement in ballot issue campaigns and restricting ownership of health care facilities by certain foreign entities. The bills now move forward in the legislative process after receiving unanimous support in the House.
March 23, 2026 Hutchinson, KS – The Indian Hills Men’s Basketball squad suffered a 72-70 defeat to Gulf Coast State College (FL) in the second round of the 2026 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Basketball National Championship Monday. The Warriors conclude the year with a 30-3 overall record. Despite a first half […]
MOUNT VERNON – Powering to 12 runs on 12 hits, the Central College baseball team cruised past Cornell College 12-2 Monday night. The Dutch (7-10) were bolstered by a seven-run fourth inning. Catcher Dom DeLaPaz’s (fifth year, Davenport, West HS) grand slam capped off the inning that included RBI hits by right fielder Jaden Kramer […]
Lansing, Mich.–The William Penn women’s bowling team picked up one victory in the contenders’ bracket, but ultimately its run fell short of a crown as it posted a 1-2 record at the Sixth Annual NAIA National Championship Thursday and Friday. WPU, which entered as the No. 8 overall seed and competed in the Blue bracket, […]
