PELLA – A first-half goal was all the Central College women’s soccer team needed in a 1-0 victory over Edgewood University (Wis.) to start the 2025 season Friday. Josie Newton (junior, Altoona, Southeast Polk HS) scored in the 18th minute on an assist from Rylee Rustad (junior, Gilbert, Ariz., Casteel HS) to give the game […]
Oskaloosa, IA — 8/29/25 — The Uplifting Puppet Company is delighted to announce the first-ever event in its new community puppetry series, Puppets in the Park, featuring the internationally recognized puppeteer Liz Joyce. Join us on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in the Woodhaven Amphitheatre in University Park for an enchanting afternoon of […]
August 28, 2025 McCook, NE – No. 7 Indian Hills Volleyball secured its third consecutive sweep with a 3-0 win over McCook Community College (NE) on the opening night of the McCook Invitational. The Warriors move to 3-3 overall on the year. The Warriors used a thrilling open set victory to drop the Indians with […]
The Environmental Learning Center Community Room at Caldwell Park Now Available to Rent Online! Mahaska County Conservation is pleased to announce that the Community Room at the Environmental Learning Center in Caldwell Park can now be conveniently reserved online at mycountyparks.com. This modern, spacious venue offers seating for up to 150 guests and is well-suited […]
Youth Outdoor Field Day Russell Wildlife Area Saturday, September 13, 2025 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Generations have grown up loving the Youth Outdoor Field Day hosted by Mahaska County Conservation. — Now it’s time to make new memories with your kids! Come out to the Russell Wildlife Area located just north of Oskaloosa at […]
August 28, 2025 COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – At approximately 5:35 p.m. on August 27, 2025, an Iowa State Patrol Trooper initiated a traffic stop of a vehicle near the 77-mile marker on Interstate 29. During the traffic stop, a male subject, later identified as 48-year-old Michael Broyles of Battlefield, Missouri, brandished a firearm and then […]
AMES, Iowa – The I-29 Moo University and Northern Plains Forage Association Forage Webinar Series will continue on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 7 to 8:30 pm CDT. The webinar will feature a variety of forage topics, including an overview of controlling weeds in hay, alfalfa quality trends and the monthly hay market outlook. Webinar presenters […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — The Truman State University Kohlenberg Lyceum Series will kick off with a performance of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by St. Louis Shakespeare Festival at 7 p.m. Sept. 6 in Baldwin Hall Auditorium. One of William Shakespeare’s most popular plays, this comedy revolves around the romantic entanglements of four young Athenians and the […]
August 26, 2025 Ottumwa, IA – The No. 2 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Soccer squad swept the weekly Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) Athlete of the Week awards after an undefeated weekend on the pitch. Freshmen Enzo de Almeida (Foz do Iguacu, Brazil/Colegio Silva Batista) and Bennett Kouame (St. Louis Park, MN/St. Louis […]
Iowa’s First District is the manufacturing heart of our state, and I was proud to lead a Made in America Manufacturing Tour to showcase the real results we are delivering for workers, businesses, and families. From Indianola to Pella to Muscatine, I met with employees, managers, and industry leaders who are already seeing the benefits […]
