Fireworks will light up the Oskaloosa sky again on the evening of Tuesday July 4th at the NEW TIME of 9:30pm. The Oskaloosa Fireworks are sponsored by Musco Sports Lighting. This year they have scheduled fantastic fireworks to be displayed at the Lacey Recreational Complex in Oskaloosa. The fireworks will be best viewed around the […]
June 25, 2023 Albia, IOWA – On June 24, at 9:38 p.m., a 911 call was received at the Monroe County Law Enforcement Center. The caller reported a disturbance and shooting in the 423 A Street South in Albia. Responding law enforcement found 49-year old Albia resident Daniel Gundrum with a gunshot wound. Despite life-saving […]
PELLA—He journeyed to campus from Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin in 1950, served as a team captain, returned to Central College 12 years after graduating and left as the longest-tenured and winningest men’s basketball coach in school history. Jack Walvoord ’54 passed away at a Sioux Falls, South Dakota hospital near his home early Friday evening, surrounded […]
Herbert Jordan October 8, 1929 – June 23, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 93 Herbert Jordan, 93, of Oskaloosa, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House. Herbert Jordan, son of Fred and Marie (Mooney) Jordan, was born October 8, 1929, at his parents’ home in rural Eddyville. Number four […]
NEW SHARON – Eighth grader Jocelyn Pinkerton’s pitching and hitting led North Mahaska to a 5-4 comeback victory Wednesday. Lynnville-Sully led 4-0 entering the bottom of the seventh inning when NM exploded for five runs. Pinkerton drove in two of the runs. Pinkerton took the win from the pitching circle as well. She allowed four […]
NEW SHARON – Lynnville-Sully senior Conner Matson tossed a no-hotter and hit a homerun en route to a 9-0 victory at North Mahaska Wednesday. The win came off of the Hawks’ first loss of the season on Tuesday to Hudson. Lynnville-Sully’s Corder Noun Harder took the game’s second pitch over the right field fence and […]
BOONE – North Mahaska’s baseball team will open Class 1A district tournament play on Saturday, July 1 when they face Twin Cedars at 5 p.m. in Moravia. The winner will face the winner of Moravia and Moulton-Udell on Wednesday, July 5. North Mahaska, 11-9 as of June 22, is the No. 3 seed in the […]
June 22, 2023 DES MOINES, Iowa — The 4th of July is a time for celebration, full of backyard cookouts, pool parties, and fireworks. The buzz of a drink is not needed to feel the thrill of summer holiday festivities but if you do indulge, plan for a sober ride home. The Iowa Governor’s Traffic […]
PELLA—Central College triathlete and women’s golf standout Thea Lunning (Mason City) has been named to the College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-America® Women’s At-Large Team. Lunning was a third-team selection. She graduated with a perfect 4.0 cumulative grade point average and a biology major. She will begin optometry school at the University of Memphis […]
By Anthony Ainslie 6/21/23 Jason Hahne made a late race charge to win Wednesday’s Haulin’ with Hoker Trucking Super Late Models East Series’ maiden visit to the Southern Iowa Speedway. The massive half-mile at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa, Iowa was a brand-new battleground for the East Series. It also served as round 10 […]
