The Youth Outdoor Field Day event is an annual family favorite! Mahaska County Conservation and many other local organizations are offering a wide range of outdoor activities for kids and their families to enjoy. This year’s event will be held at the Russell Wildlife Area on Saturday, September 13, from 8:00 am until noon. The […]
OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa High School will open a new chapter in its drama program with the addition of two familiar faces. Andy McGuire and Dr. Tim Foster have been named Co-Directors of High School Drama. Andy McGuire McGuire brings more than 17 years of experience in the performing arts as a teacher and administrator. […]
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith is celebrating College Savings Month this September with a statewide giveaway! Five Iowa students will each win a $1,000 contribution to an ISave 529 account, and each winner will choose a K-12 school to receive an additional $1,000 donation. “Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, guardian, the fun aunt […]
by Bill Wright Canton, IL, August 31, 2025 – Terry McCarl made a late pass on a restart and won the Mohrfeld Solar Sprint Invaders feature event Sunday at the Spoon River Speedway near Canton, Illinois. The Altoona, Iowa veteran cashed in $3,000 for his fourteenth career win with the series and his first since […]
August 31, 2025 Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Women’s Soccer squad opened up its home portion of its 2025 schedule with an impressive 4-1 win over visiting Western Wyoming Community College on the final day of the IHCC Classic. The Warriors improve to 3-1-0 overall on the year. Sophomore Arnicka Louis (Castries, Saint Lucia/Sir […]
PELLA – Contributing to both Central College women’s soccer teams goals in a 2-1 win over the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire Sunday, Rylee Rustad (junior, Gilbert, Ariz., Casteel HS) shined in her second game with the program. For 35 minutes of the second half, the Dutch (2-0-0) and Blugolds (0-2-0) had been deadlocked […]
PELLA- A pair of penalty kicks propelled the Central College men’s soccer team to a 3-2 win over Blackburn University (Ill.) Saturday afternoon. Central (1-0) got the scoring started with Zach Holtan (sophomore, Ames, Gilbert HS) goal in the 17th minute off an assist from Nate Lampe (sophomore, Newton) The Battlin’ Beavers (0-1) leveled in […]
PELLA – Central College senior volleyball player Makayla Ribble (senior, Iowa City) had 18 assists, 10 kills and 12 digs during the team’s four-set win over Bethany Lutheran College (Minn.) Saturday afternoon. Central (2-2) started the day with a 21-25, 25-16, 25-16, 28-26 loss to Calvin University (Mich.) before taking down Bethany Lutheran 27-25, 25-20, […]
PELLA – The Central College volleyball team recovered from a 3-1 loss in its first match to Carroll University (Wis.) to take down Macalaster College (Minn.) 3-1 in the second match at the Central-Grinnell Invitational Friday night. The second match also started slow for the Dutch (1-1), who dropped the first set 25-13 against the […]
August 29, 2025 McCook, NE – No. 7 Indian Hills Volleyball continued an impressive stretch with a pair of 3-0 sweeps at the McCook Invitational on Saturday as the Warriors dropped North Central Texas College and Butler Community College (KS) in straight sets. The Warriors move to 5-3 overall on the year. After dropping three […]
