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Vendor Fair and Silent Auction at Eveland Access Campground

Mahaska County Conservation Board

The public is welcome to attend The Eveland Access Campground Vendor Fair and Silent Auction on August 17th, 2024. The event will be from 10 am to 8 pm on the east side of the campground. There will be a potluck dinner from 4:30 to 6:00 pm. The Silent auction winners will be announced at […]

Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report Aug. 5-11, 2024

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 12, 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 […]

Central men’s soccer squad returns with more depth

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- After being just minutes away from qualifying for last year’s American Rivers tournament, the Central College men’s soccer team is hungry to return to the pitch. Last season the Dutch had an improved 7-8-2 record but were 3-5 in conference play, giving up a late goal in the season finale to miss out on […]

Kyle Larson Leads from Start to Finish in Third Knoxville Nationals Triumph!

Kyle Larson won the 2024 Knoxville Nationals (Paul Arch Photo)

by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 10, 2024) – Kyle Larson was the class of the field all week at the 63rd NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals, and Saturday he capped it off with his third career win in sprint car racing’s biggest event. The Elk Grove, California driver earned $190,000 for his win aboard […]

Mahaska Health Celebrates Community for Record-Breaking Run in the Sun Event

Mahaska Health Run In The Sun 2024 (photo provided)

On Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, Mahaska Health hosted its annual Run in the Sun fundraising event for the Mahaska Health Foundation and the Hospice Serenity House. With over 600 participants and over $50,000 raised, the community achieved record-breaking support for the Hospice Serenity House and caregivers in their mission to provide personalized, compassionate care to […]

Garden Show Off to Be Held

Veggies and Gourds help make fall colorful!

The public is invited to see the gardens the Mahaska County Master Gardeners are involved with on Tuesday, August 27, beginning at 6:30 pm at the Herb Garden at Nelson Pioneer Farm, Oskaloosa. Other stops at the Flagpole Garden at the Mahaska County Extension office at 7 pm and Lacey Garden along the bike trail […]

Kyle Larson Nips Corey Day to Win Fourth Front Row Challenge!

Kyle Larson wins the 2024 Front Row Challenge. (photo by Jared Buckallew)

Adam Gullion Wins His Second FRC IMCA Racesaver Feature by Bill Wright Oskaloosa, IA, Monday, August 5, 2024 –Kyle Larson outdueled fellow California hot-shoe Corey Day to win his fourth career Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge Presented by Your Life Iowa and Country Builders Construction on Monday at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. Though […]

Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report July 29 – Aug. 4, 2024

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 5, 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 […]

Austin McCarl Takes Lead in MPV Express Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings! by Bill Wright

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

Knoxville, IA, August 5, 2024 – Austin McCarl has surged to lead the MPV Express Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” standings heading into tonight’s Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. Points are accumulated with events at both Knoxville Raceway and Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, August 1-10. The winner […]

Rico Abreu Storms to Capitani Classic Win at Knoxville!

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 4, 2024) – Rico Abreu won a duel for the lead with Daryn Pittman and went on to win the Avanti Windows & Doors Capitani Classic Presented by Great Southern Bank Sunday night at Knoxville Raceway. The win was the St. Helena, California driver’s seventh at the “Sprint Car […]

           

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