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NM Shuts Out Belle Plaine

North Mahaska Warhawks

BELLE PLAINE – Experience outdone youthfulness as North Mahaska rolled past Belle Plaine 11-0 in four innings Wednesday. The visiting Warhawks sent 17 batters to the plate in the opening inning and scored eight runs. Junior Maddie Doonan rung up Belle Plaine’s freshman pitcher for three hits in four at bats for North Mahaska. NM […]

NM Holds of EBF

North Mahaska Warhawks

EDDYVILLE – North Mahaska built a 5-run lead in the seventh inning and then held off Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont’s charge for an 8-7 victory on Tuesday in nonconference softball action. North Mahaska scored scoring in the first inning after Olivia Ridgeway singled and came home on Kaylia Shipman’s flyout. The score remained 1-0 until the bottom of […]

Oskaloosa Varsity Indians couldn’t keep up with Panthers and fell 6-0 on Tuesday.

Oskaloosa Indians

by Jeffrey Ferstein Newton earned the win for the Panthers. The pitcher allowed five hits and zero runs over seven innings, striking out three and walking three. Lukas Toubekis took the loss for the Oskaloosa Varsity Indians. The pitcher went four and two-thirds innings, giving up four runs on three hits, striking out five, and […]

NM Blasts EV

North Mahaska Warhawks

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska used a big first inning to roll past English Valleys 12-0 in five innings. The Warhawks tallied eight in the first inning and two in each of the next two frames. NM limited English Valleys to just one hit. Dan VanMersbergen continued his hitting streak blasting a single and double […]

Warhawks Win big over English Valley 12-2

North Mahaska Warhawks

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska’s softball team took advantage of 10 hits and six English Valleys errors to post a 12-2 South Iowa Cedar League victory Monday. English valley got on the board in the top of the first inning after Aubrey Achenbach walked. With one out, Ava Gehrking singled down the right field line […]

Oskaloosa Indians Secure Win Against Pella Christian Eagles

Oskaloosa Indians

by Jeffrey Ferstein Oskaloosa Indians were triumphant over Pella Christian Eagles 13-8 on Monday. Oskaloosa Varsity Indians got on the board in the top of the third inning after Pella Christian Varsity Eagles committed an error, and Jaden DeRonde walked, each scoring one run. Pella Christian Varsity Eagles took the lead in the bottom of […]

Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report June 2 — 8, 2025

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (June 9, 2025) – 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 […]

NM Boys Fall Twice at EBF Tourney

North Mahaska Warhawks

EDDYVILLE – North Mahaska lost a pair of nonconference baseball games Saturday at the Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont round robin. The Warhawks lost 18-10 to Pella Christian, then dropped an 8-2 decision to EBF. Game one was a wild slugfest as the teams combined for 17 hits, 15 walks and 10 errors. Junior Dane Van Mersbergen led North […]

Oskaloosa Junior Earns State FBLA Leadership Role, Inspires Chapter Growth at Home

Oskaloosa High School junior Kara Harman, pictured at recent FBLA events and the Iowa State Leadership Conference, now serves as the District 5 Vice President for Iowa FBLA. As she helps lead statewide initiatives and plans to host the District 5 conference in Oskaloosa, Harman is also playing a key role in growing her school’s young FBLA chapter, all evidence that student leadership is thriving in Oskaloosa.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – When Oskaloosa High School junior Kara Harman joined the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter on a friend’s invitation, she had no idea it would lead her to the state boardroom. Now, as District 5 Vice President for Iowa FBLA, she’s now representing students from schools across southeast Iowa, and continuing […]

Tyler Courtney Holds Off Day by .037 of a Second at Knoxville!

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

Tasker Phillips Goes Wire to Wire in Randall Roofing 360’s; Chase Young Claims Pro Sprints Main by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 7, 2025) – Tyler Courtney passed the red hot Ryan Timms and held off a closing Corey Day to win the 410 feature on Vermeer Night at the Knoxville Raceway Saturday. The victory […]

             

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