
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska softball coach Mark Schroeder is not a fan of one-run games. He has reason to be leery of them. His Warhawks have played eight of them and won only two. The second came Monday in the opening round of the Class 1A Region 5 tournament when the Warhawks rallied for […]

One of Mahaska County’s favorite celebrations is right around the corner! Bring your family and friends to Sweet Corn Serenade located in downtown Oskaloosa on Thursday, July 25! This year’s festivities include a craft and vendor show, the Farm Bureau Kids’ Zone complete with many fun family activities, including a scavenger hunt around the Square […]
Jul 10 2024 | Posted in
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A recent study from the Iowa Hospital Association reported that in 2023 alone, Mahaska Health generated nearly a thousand jobs that contributed over $68 million in wages for Oskaloosa’s economy. These local employment and income sources enrich the financial health of the county and state of Iowa by serving patients locally. Mahaska Health continues to […]
Jul 10 2024 | Posted in
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DES MOINES, Iowa (July 8, 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 […]
Jul 9 2024 | Posted in
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BUSSEY – North Mahaska used a game of small ball and speed on the bases to top Melcher-Dallas 9-2 in the opening round of the Class 1A District 13 tournament. North Mahaska will return to Bussey on Tuesday to take on Twin Cedars (15-12), who defeated Seymour 15-0 Saturday. North Mahaska’s experience was too much […]

Sawyer Phillips Wins First 360 Main in Seven Years; Chase Young Wins Pro Sprints by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 6, 2024) – Scott Bogucki won an electric feature Saturday at the Nolan Wren Memorial Presented by Higher View Enterprise, Inc. at the Knoxville Raceway. The driver from McLaren Vale in South Australia shot by […]
Jul 8 2024 | Posted in
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KALONA – North Mahaska left no doubt who the better team was Friday in its regular season finale. The Warhawks traveled to Kalona to face Hillcrest Academy and used n 11-run fourth inning to score a 20-6 victory. North Mahaska opened the game with four runs and added five more in the second for a […]

Carter Delgene Claver, age 18, of Eddyville, Iowa, passed away at his home on July 3, 2024. He was born on June 7, 2006, in Pella, Iowa at 6:58 a.m., the son of Curtis Claver and Sharis Bahr-Claver. He attended Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont High School and recently graduated with the Class of 2024. He was a member […]
Jul 4 2024 | Posted in
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PLEASANTVILLE – North Mahaska and Pleasantville battled back and forth all night before the host Trojans escaped with an 8-7 nonconference victory. NM had a chance to tie the game in the top of the seventh inning but could not plate the run. Trailing 3-1 in the fourth North Mahaska (9-12) scored four runs to […]

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska received the hits when they had an opportunity Monday night to upend English Valleys 14-4 in five innings. The host Warhawks took advantage of six free passes issued by English Valleys along with five errors and pounded out 1o hits for 11 RBI to secure the final regular season home […]