By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Bill & Rays Truck Repair of Oskaloosa sponsored First Responders Night at the races on Wednesday, May 28th with a special night of racing featuring 6 classes of race cars. Colton Livezey debuted a new Oskaloosa Quality Rentals Sportmod on Wednesday night and when the main event took the checkers, […]
A Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office Press Release On Friday, May 30, 2025, at approximately 2:15 pm, searchers located the body of a deceased male, believed to be that of 47-year-old Waylon Straube of Eddyville, in the Des Moines River ¼ mile south of the Chillicothe Bridge in Wapello County. Mr. Straube went missing following a […]
Mahaska County Community Foundation recently awarded a Community Betterment Grant totaling $25,000 to the Friends of Mahaska County Conservation. This is the second year that Friends have received the Community Betterment Grant. The grant will allow for the Friends and Mahaska County Conservation Board to build the All-Inclusive Nature Playscape and Community Area that will […]
by Jeffrey Ferstein Both teams were strong on the hill on Friday, but Oskaloosa Varsity Indians defeated Indianola Varsity 3-2. Linus Morrison started the game for the Oskaloosa Varsity Indians and recorded 21 outs. Oskaloosa Varsity Indians got on the board in the fourth inning after an error scored one run. Benge of Indianola then […]
VICTOR – It was a night for big innings when North Mahaska visited HLV for a South Iowa Cedar League baseball tilt Friday. Six innings saw multiple runs scored and the teams accounted for a combined 19 walks and 11 hit batsmen. North Mahaska scored a run in the top of the eighth inning to […]
PELLA-Former all-America honoree Darin Fisher fired a 3-under-par 69 and will be among two Central College alumni in the 45th U.S. Senior Open next month. A 1997 grad, Fisher joins 1987 grad Joe Jaspers, who was highlighted earlier, in the 156-player field at the tournament June 26-29 at the East Course at The Broadmoor in […]
PELLA- For the first time since 2015, the Central College softball team had two players selected to the NFCA Division III Softball All-America squad Wednesday evening. Catcher Rylee Dunkin (sophomore, Hamilton, Twin Cedars HS) landed on the second team while shortstop Haley Bach (senior, Council Bluffs, Lewis Central HS) was placed on the third team. […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska scored seven first inning runs, and Bailee Bandstra’s pinch hit ground scored the winning run as the Warhawks topped Lynnville-Sully 11-1 in South Iowa Cedar League play Wednesday. North Mahaska pounded out 12 hits including two doubles and a homerun. Regan Grewe hit a single and homer to drive in […]
KEOTA – North Mahaska utilized hitting and free bases to down Keota in South Iowa Cedar League baseball play Tuesday. The Warhawks recorded seven hits, 10 base on balls, and four hit batters to defeat Keota 8-4. North Mahaska (1-1, 1-0) scored five runs in the top of the first inning then added three more […]
KEOTA – North Mahaska opened the 2025 softball campaign at Keota with a 4-2 on Tuesday. Sophomore Lydia Howell’s two-run homerun in the second inning ut the visiting Warhawks in control. Senior Regan Grewe singled to open the second and Howell ripped a ball over the fence in centerfield. Keota junior Kennedy Jackson singled in […]
