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STORM LAKE – Firing off 11 made 3-point field goals, the Central College women’s basketball team rolled to a 78-61 win over Buena Vista University Saturday. Central (6-2, 2-0 American Rivers Conference) used the deep ball to secure its second conference road win of the week. Senior guard Jadyn Filling (Ankeny) made five 3-pointers while […]
Dec 7 2025 | Posted in
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LINCOLN, NEB.- A strong first half by the Buena Vista University men’s basketball team propelled them to an 88-71 win over Central College Saturday afternoon. The Dutch (4-4, 0-2 American Rivers Conference were outscored 45-31 in the first half against the Beavers (5-2, 1-1 conference). Buena Vista did most of its scoring in the paint, […]
Dec 7 2025 | Posted in
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PELLA- After struggling to make shots in the first half, the Central College men’s basketball team erupted for 54 points in the second half of a 91-72 win over the University of Northwestern St. Paul (Minn.) Saturday. A 10-0 scoring run pushed the Eagles (2-9) lead to six late in the first half. They led […]
Dec 7 2025 | Posted in
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LINCOLN, NEB.-The Central College men’s basketball team traveled to Lincoln for its highly anticipated American Rivers Conference opener against Nebraska Wesleyan University on Wednesday, but ultimately fell short with a 67-91 loss. The game was competitive for a large part of the first half and was even tied at 19 with just over seven and […]
Dec 4 2025 | Posted in
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LINCOLN, NEB. – The Central College women’s basketball team traveled to play Nebraska Wesleyan University in the American Rivers Conference opener Wednesday night, winning a thriller 73-70. Central was down 70-63 with less than a minute left before rattling off an improbable 10-0 run to close the game and come out victorious. The Dutch had […]
Dec 4 2025 | Posted in
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December 02, 2025 Ottumwa, IA – Sophomore Chiang Ring (Minneapolis, MN/Murray State) of the No. 9 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Basketball squad has been named the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) DI Men’s Basketball Athlete of the Week, announced Tuesday afternoon. Ring lands his second ICCAC honor of the year after leading the […]
Dec 3 2025 | Posted in
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O.W.L.S. – Cookie Decorating (NOTE NEW TIME!) December 12, 2025 1:00-2:00 pm Environmental Learning Center Mahaska County Conservation invites adults of all ages to join the O.W.L.S. (Older, Wiser, Livelier Souls) program on Friday, December 12, from 1:00–2:00 pm for a festive afternoon of holiday cookie decorating. Bring a friend and enjoy a cozy, creative […]
Dec 3 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Main Street Young Ambassador Contest winners were announced during a fun and festive ceremony at Penn Central Mall on Monday evening. Sixteen young contestants, along with their families and friends, gathered to celebrate the start of the holiday season. Master of Ceremonies Joe Milledge of KIIC Radio introduced each Young […]
Dec 2 2025 | Posted in
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December 2025 Warren E. Eveland April 20, 1921 – November 27, 2023 Born and raised on the Jefferson Township, Mahaska County, family farm, he attended country school and then worked with his father. On July 13, 1942, at age 21, he was drafted into the Army Air Corps to serve his country in World War […]

Mahaska Health is proud to welcome Jem J. Hof, MD, a board-certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) specialist, to its Orthopaedics team. Dr. Hof brings more than three decades of experience in electro-diagnostics (EMGs), musculoskeletal medicine, joint and spine care, and complex rehabilitation to the community. Dr. Hof provides outpatient evaluation and treatment for stroke […]
Dec 2 2025 | Posted in
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