CEDAR RAPIDS- It took a pair of overtime periods to decide the winner but the Central College football team was downed 16-13 at No. 24 Coe College Saturday afternoon. After 60 minutes of play, neither the Kohawks (6-0, 4-0 American Rivers Conference) nor the Dutch (4-2, 2-2 conference) had found the end zone as they […]
MARENGO – Iowa Valley was no match for the juggernaut of North Mahaska volleyball. The Warhawks finished the regular South Iowa Cedar League season undefeated and moved their season mark to 17-1. North Mahaska defeated Iowa Valley 25-15, 25-16 and 25-18. Sydney Andersen recorded 10 kills and Ragan Grewe added seven to lead the Warhawk […]
Italian/American Director Brings International Film Project to Iowa OSKALOOSA, Iowa — For Italian/American filmmaker Max Leonida, Iowa is more than just a shooting location for his upcoming movie, “Winter Harvest” is a chance to revive the state’s reputation as a place for filmmaking. “When I saw Oskaloosa, I saw a land of opportunity,” said Leonida, […]
Mahaska Health is honored to welcome Dr. W. Kimryn Rathmell, Director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), for a visit at Mahaska Health on Wednesday, October 16th. This visit follows Dr. Rathmell’s participation in the Cancer Consortium Summit, Iowa’s comprehensive cancer conference, bringing together advocates and professionals to exchange best practices in cancer prevention and […]
PELLA – After winning the first two sets handily, the Central College volleyball team lost 18-25, 17-25, 25-14, 25-17,15-7 at the University of Dubuque Friday night. Central (14-6, 1-1 American Rivers Conference) was in control nearly the entirety of the first two sets against the Spartans (15-7, 2-0 conference) before going cold to lose the […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska students voted this week and tabbed Trenton Hol and Madison Hol as their 2024 homecoming king and queen. The couple was crowned during the coronation and pep rally held Thursday night. Trenton and Madison will reign over the remaining homecoming activities including Friday’s ball game with Madrid and culminating with […]
The Mahaska County Auditor’s Office has been fielding concerns from voters who have received multiple absentee ballot request forms in the mail. Not to worry, says Auditor Teri Rogers. Careful recordkeeping will assure that voters vote only once in a given election. “Political parties and other organizations are permitted to send mass mailings of request […]
STORM LAKE- Forwards Josie Newton (sophomore, Pleasant Hill, Southeast Polk HS) and Abby Frey (5th-year, Mesa, Ariz., Desert Ridge HS) both collected two goals and an assist in an offensive swarm. The Central College women’s soccer team defeated Buena Vista University 4-0. The Dutch (8-5, 1-2 American Rivers) outshot Buena Vista 36-0 with 20 shots […]
Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to share the plans underway for the Main Street Young Ambassador Contest. One young man and one young lady will once again be chosen as Oskaloosa’s Young Ambassadors. If you have a three-year-old to kindergarten-age child, enter them now! The Young Ambassador contestants will all be introduced, and the winners […]
Des Moines, Iowa – Open enrollment for Iowans looking to purchase or change their Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual health coverage for 2025 begins Friday, November 1, 2024 and ends on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. “Now is the time for Iowans to be thinking about health insurance coverage for next year. Many employers are offering […]
