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A super regional softball surprise–Central topples No. 1 Linfield

Central Dutch Athletics

McMINNVILLE, OREGON-And to think that was only game one. No. 24-ranked Central College super-charged the NCAA Division III Super Regional in Oregon Friday by surprising No. 1 Linfield University (Ore.), as well as many onlookers, with with an edge-of-your-seat 4-2, 11-inning thriller. Freshman catcher Riley Dunkin (Hamilton, Twin Cedars HS) rocketed a two-run, two-out single […]

Open Air Education Launches Mustang Raffle 2024 to Elevate STEM Learning Through Aviation

The Mustang Raffle 2024 gives participants the chance to win a classic 1979 Ford Mustang Pace Car, marking the first year of the Fox Body. This vehicle boasts a 302 V8 automatic engine, original TRX tires, and 66,000 original miles. Additional features include a heated rear window, Recaro seats in fair condition, straight panels and doors, an original working radio, and a built-in amplifier.

Pella, IA – Open Air Education, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making aviation affordable, accessible and achievable for everyone, is proud to announce the Mustang Raffle 2024. This event is designed to support our innovative educational programs, which use aviation as a dynamic platform for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. About the Raffle […]

Johnson Family Takes Two, Griffiths Scores Twice, Rysdam Scores First Osky Win As SIS Returns To Action

Southern Iowa Speedway

By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Racing resumed on Wednesday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway following a week off due to a weather cancellation. It was Kool Seamless Gutters/Midwest Seed Genetics Salute the Troops Night at the races. Tony Johnson has been racing for several years and had yet to score a feature win at […]

NM Boys Rally for 9-8 Win

North Mahaska Warhawks

THORNBURG – Keeping their heads under pressure allowed the North Mahaska baseball team to slip out of Thornburg with a 9-8 victory. The Warhawks were facing HLV but the game was moved to Tri-County’s field. Tri-County and HLV are sharing baseball and softball programs. The contest was a wild one with NM taking the early […]

Gov. Reynolds orders flags lowered to half-staff in honor of DOT worker Matthew Dickerson

U.S. Flag

DES MOINES – Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in honor of Matthew Dickerson, an employee of the Iowa Department of Transportation who was killed on May 16 while working on I-80 near Council Bluffs. “We honor the memory of Matthew Dickerson […]

IHCC Releases Spring Term Honor Roll

Indian Hills Community College

MAY 22, 2024 OTTUMWA — Indian Hills Community College has released the names of the 475 students who were on the college’s academic Honor Roll for the 2024 Spring Term. To be included on the Honor Roll an IHCC student must be enrolled full-time and have a grade point average for the term of 3.5 […]

Mahaska Health Awarded Education Recognition for Diabetes Self-Management Program

Pictured (left to right): Nicole Palmquist (RDN, LD), and Lea Rice (RD, LDN, CDCES).

This month, Mahaska Health achieved a significant milestone by receiving the Education Recognition award from the American Diabetes Association. On behalf of the American Diabetes Association, Health Care & Education President, Patti Urbasnki, and Committee on Education Recognition Chair, Michelle Stancil, recently sent Mahaska Health award letters to recognize the Diabetes Self-Management Services at Mahaska […]

LAST MINUTE CONCERNS FOR ABSENTEE VOTERS

Voting Booth

My absentee ballot has finally arrived in the mail, but I’m afraid my ballot won’t be received in the election office in time to be counted! You have several options: • Mail your ballot. Must be postmarked no later than Monday, June 3 and must arrive in the election office before the close of election […]

Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report May 13-19, 2024

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (May 20, 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 […]

Track Season Ends at State

North Mahaska Warhawks

DES MOINES – Track season 2024 began under cloudy, wet and cool skies and ended under sunny, dry and warm temperatures on the Blue Oval of Drake Stadium Saturday. North Mahaska scored points in three of the 12 events entered. In the team race, the boys tied for 35th with six points while the girls […]

           

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