AMES, Iowa – September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a dedicated time to increase awareness about the prevalence of suicide, share information on how to prevent it, and provide support to those affected, says Morgan Newell, a human sciences specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. “This month serves as a powerful reminder of […]
Statesman Academy Training In July, I spent a wonderful week in Washington, D.C. attending the Statesman Academy known in the political field as the nation’s premier in-person training event for Christian legislators. Other Iowa legislators and I received training in biblical worldview and America’s founding principles, in-depth knowledge on crucial policy issues and proven legislative […]
COLFAX – North Mahaska’s cross country teams continue to perform well this season. The teams made the trek to Colfax-Mingo Thursday and came away with a third place for the girls and seventh for the boys. Jade DeBoef garnered a fifth place finish in the junior high race. Jedlicka and Ava Huffman again placed in […]
Oskaloosa, IA – [September 12, 2024] – Oskaloosa Christian School is excited to share new academic and athletic logos that have been implemented for the 2024 school year and beyond. This exciting development reflects our commitment to providing a Christ-centered education while embracing the future with renewed vigor and clarity. Our new brand identity, encompassing […]
MADISON, WIS.- After a scoreless first half, there was a combined for five goals in the second half as Central College women’s soccer team lost to Edgewood College (Wis.) 3-2. Despite only finding the back of the net twice, the Dutch (3-2) out-shot the Eagles (3-0-1) 26-11 with 15 shots for Central on target. The […]
NEW SHARON – Tuesday’s volleyball match with Sigourney was more challenging than North Mahaska would have liked, but the Warhawks rallied from a 2-0 deficit to top their South Iowa Cedar League rival. North Mahaska won by scores of 20-25, 21-25, 25-15, 25-17, 15-2. Sophomore Nataliya Linder had a strong night blocking recording seven, four […]
Dennis Warner & The D’s will be performing at Indian Hills Community College in St John Auditorium on Thursday, September 19 at 7:30 p.m. This is a free performance but you may reserve your seats at: https://www.indianhills.edu/arts/theatre.php A globally accomplished folk music singer-songwriter, Dennis Warner’s music is filled with imagery and storytelling. Warner will perform […]
SIGOURNEY – In their second meet of the season North Mahaska cross country runners continue to compete well. Between middle school girls, high school girls and high school boys, the Warhawks had six runners finish in the top 15. The runners competed at the Sigourney Golf and Country Club. Juniors Emmerson Jedlicka and Ava Huffman […]
GRINNELL- Central College men’s soccer team dominated the second half and scored two goals to record a 2-2 draw against Grinnell College. It was not just the goals, the Dutch (3-1-1) out-shot the Pioneers (1-1-2) 8-3 in the second half, the team also had five corner kicks compared to none for their opponent. “I was […]
Fall is pumpkin and apple season. These crops can grow very well in Iowa gardens. Join us for presentations from Mahaska County Master Gardeners on ways to grow these wonderful crops and how to pest harvest and use them. The presentations will be Tuesday October 8 at 7:00 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office, […]
