PELLA- Despite putting eight shots on goal, the Central College women’s soccer team was unable to find the back of the net leading to a 0-0 draw against Luther College. Central (8-5-1, 1-2-1 American Rivers) outshot the Norse 15-4, the squad also had a 6-2 advantage in corner kicks. Goalkeeper Zoey Sizemore (sophomore, Omaha, Neb., […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct. 15, 2024) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this […]
Mahaska Health proudly welcomes Erica Blomme, DO, a board-certified Hospitalist, to its inpatient team. Dr. Blomme earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and completed her residency at John Peter Smith Hospital, where she served as Chief Resident. Dr. Blomme brings a diverse background that includes emergency medicine, inpatient […]
NEWS RELEASE (BOONE, IA) – Truly Yours launched today in all Fareway store locations. The first wave of items released includes truffles, mini pies, and sandwich cookies. “Fareway is very excited to launch Truly Yours in all locations,” said Erin Wisecup, Category Director at Fareway. “This brand was created with busy parents in mind. The […]
By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2024 racing season came to an end over the weekend at the Southern Iowa Speedway on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa. Great weather and large fields of race cars made for a great show for the large crowds in attendance both nights. Two complete nights of racing were […]
Oskaloosa Teen Discovers Rare Freshwater Jellyfish at Russell Wildlife Area OSKALOOSA, Iowa — A routine fishing trip led to an extraordinary scientific discovery when Oskaloosa High School freshman Oscar Schiferl spotted rare freshwater jellyfish at Russell Wildlife Area over the weekend. “I was fishing in between a tree that fell to see if I could […]
PELLA- The Central College men’s soccer team had their highest scoring game of the season with Coleman Manuel (senior, Erie, Colo.) leading the way with two goals. The Dutch (6-4-2, 2-0-1 American Rivers) defeated the University of Wisconsin-Stout 5-0 Sunday. “It was good to put a few balls in the net,” coach Garry Laidlaw said. […]
Oskaloosa’s ‘My Jersey Your Impact’ Tradition OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School’s football program is fostering a culture of respect and appreciation through the “My Jersey Your Impact” initiative, where senior players honor teachers who have shaped their lives. Now in its fourth year, the program, led by Head Football Coach Brett Doud, allows senior […]
NEW SHARON – Madrid’s football team came into Friday’s Class A District 6 game out of the state rankings but made a statement in securing the district championship with a 41-6 win at North Mahaska. Madrid holds a two-game lead over Mount Ayr and Wayne heading into the final week of the regular season. North […]
Mahaska Health is thrilled to invite the community to their annual Women’s Health Night. This year’s Women’s Health Night will take place on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm at Gateway Church in Oskaloosa, IA. Women are invited to join an evening of fellowship, food, health information, and community. Pre-registration is […]
