Popular statewide cover crop cost-share program complements recent Farm to Faucet conservation investments in the Greater Des Moines Watershed DES MOINES, Iowa (July 7, 2026) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today encouraged Iowa farmers and landowners who are planning to seed cover crops this fall to enroll in the state’s annual Cover Crop […]
July 06, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – Two members of the Indian Hills Men’s Basketball squad are set to compete in a pair of premiere summer showcases this week. Returning sophomore Xavier Wilson (Kansas City, MO/Staley) and incoming transfer Zion Moore (Belle Vernon, PA/Belle Vernon) will be competing in both the JA48 from July 10-11 in […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (July 6, 2026) – 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 […]
We hope you can come and join us for these FREE summer programs! Paws-itively Fun Selfie Scavenger Hunt Thursday, July 9 6:00-7:00 pm Environmental Learning Center Grab your dog and your cell phone and join us for a fun and unique outdoor adventure! As you explore, use the scavenger hunt list to find different items […]
JJ Hickle Breaks Through for First 360 Win; J Kinder Stays Perfect in the Pros by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 4, 2026) – Tyler Courtney rocketed to the win on the Fourth of July at Knoxville Raceway Saturday night on Nolan Wren Memorial Higher View Enterprises Night. The Indianapolis, Indiana native now living near […]
MAHASKA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA NOTICE The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, July 6, 2026, at 9 a.m. in the third-floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse, 106 South First Street, Oskaloosa, Iowa. The meeting will be livestreamed at: https://www.mahaskacounty.org/board_of_supervisors/meetings.php An audio-conferencing option will also be available for constituents […]
Oskaloosa Indians beat Newton Cardinals 6-3 on Wednesday at Newton. A hit by a pitch put Oskaloosa Indians on the board in the top of the first. Newton Varsity Cardinals jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the second inning after Ian White singled to center field, and Drew Bauer flew out, each […]
By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday night was a very special night at the races as the Southern Iowa Inducted their Hall of Fame Class for 2026 plus it was Kids Night sponsored by Middlekoop Seeds and Dickey Transport. 10G Racing (Dustin Griffiths) and Sharkey Frame provided lots of prizes for the kids plus approximately […]
July 02, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – Head coach Brent Ewing and the Indian Hills Track & Field and Cross Country programs have announced the addition of Warrior alum Nick O’Connor to join the coaching staff as the program’s Assistant Coach. A two-year member of the Indian Hills Track & Field and Cross Country programs, O’Connor […]
Applications can now be submitted for grants that will help train new or current workers. DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) is now officially accepting applications for Advanced Manufacturing Pathways Development (AMP’D) Iowa, a new statewide training grant that will help develop a more skilled and competitive workforce in Iowa’s advanced manufacturing industry. […]
