William “Bill” Fallis, 52, of Oskaloosa, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. He was born April 11, 1972 to William and Judy (Brower) Fallis in Mahaska County, IA. He graduated from Oskaloosa High School. Bill loved to cook and worked as a chef in Pella. In […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska’s nonconference softball game against Pella Christian Tuesday was called early to lightning delays. The game, originally slated for 5:30 p.m., was delayed to 6:30 p.m. initially due to extreme heat. By 5 p.m. storms in the area were causing delays. According to state athletic association protocols, a strike forces a […]
COLFAX – North Mahaska scored early and often and scored multiple times in four of the five innings to rout host Colfax-Mingo 14-4 Monday. North Mahaska (8-11) tallied a pair of runs in the first inning when Olivia Ridegway singled and Kaylia Shipman singled. Brooklyn Meland ran for Shipman, and both scored on pass balls. […]
COLFAX – North Mahaska had trouble with the pitching of Colfax-Mingo’s Cael Bracewell Monday. The Tigerhawk fanned 18 NM batters to earn a 3-2 South Iowa Cedar League victory. North Mahaska’s Nolan Andersen also had a respectable night on the mound striking out 10 batters. Neither team was able to score through the first three […]
PELLA – The Central College men’s golf, women’s and men’s wrestling team totaled eight student-athletes on the At-Large edition of the College Sports Communicator Division III Academic All-District teams Tuesday. To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete must be a starter or key reserve at the varsity level and achieve a 3.50 or better cumulative […]
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (June 25, 2024) — Forty-five Iowa high school and college students have each received $1,000 for college as part of the ISL Education Lending Scholarship. This brings the total number of winners for the past academic year to 90. The winners were chosen from among more than 12,000 registrations from parents, […]
DES MOINES, Iowa – State Treasurer Roby Smith is sharing about the versatility of the College Savings Iowa 529 plan. “While many know their College Savings Iowa accounts can be used to pay for education expenses beyond tuition, some may not know up to $10,000 in account funds can be used for repayment on any qualified […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (June 24, 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 […]
CEDAR RAPIDS – With six of the nine American Rivers Conference institutions already sponsoring the sport, the American Rivers Conference has added women’s wrestling as the league’s 24th sport. Central, along with Buena Vista University, University of Dubuque, Loras College, Simpson College and Wartburg College will compete for the first conference title during the 2024-25 […]
***The Missing Juvenile Has Been Located Keokuk County Sheriff’s Office Press Release The Keokuk County Sheriff’s Office requests the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile. Emily Conger, age 16, from Sigourney, Iowa, was last seen on Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Sigourney, Iowa. Emily is approximately 5’2” tall, 110 pounds with brown shoulder-length hair […]
