Oskaloosa–Two members of the William Penn baseball team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2022-2023 NAIA Scholar-Athletes Thursday. Braiden McCann (Fr., Loveland, Colo., Public Accounting) headed the duo with a 3.73 Grade Point Average entering the spring semester, while Nick George (Jr., Sarnia, Ontario, Sociology) owned a 3.72 GPA. […]
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK — Three Central College track and field steeplechasers qualified for the event finals with their preliminary performances Thursday at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Caroline McMartin (junior, Pella) reset her own school record in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase while running the third-fastest time (10 minute, 31.70 seconds). Teammate […]
Oxford, AL – The Indian Hills Softball team saw its record-breaking season come to an end on Thursday as the Warriors dropped a thrilling extra inning contest at the 2023 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Softball World Series at Choccolocco Park. Battling out of the consolation bracket following Wednesday’s 1-1 performance on the […]
North Mahaska softball is on a roll to open the softball season. The Warhawks are 3-0 in the opening week and 2-0 in the South Iowa Cedar league. North Mahaska opened the week with a win at Montezuma then added a 4-1 victory at Moravia and 5-1 over HLV Wednesday. Sophomore Regan Grewe is on […]
by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Kool Seamless Gutters Hosted Salute To The Troops night at the races on Wednesday night with near perfect weather conditions as the sixth night of racing was held at the “Mahaska County Monster” ½ mile dirt track. The Oskaloosa Quality Rentals Sportmod feature saw a new winner make his way […]
Bob Floden June 20, 1933 – May 24, 2023 Fremont, Iowa | Age 89 Bob Floden, 89, of Fremont, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Robert James Floden, son of Arthur Jennings and Martha Fern (Freeman) Floden, was born June 20, 1933, in Oskaloosa. Bob was […]
Robert “Richard” Blint January 9, 1944 – May 24, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 79 Robert “Richard” Blint, 79, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at the Mercy Hospital, in Iowa City. He was born January 9th, 1944, in Fort Madison Iowa; the son of Glen and Dorothy (Pickle) Blint. Richard attended Denmark Academy. […]
OSKALOOSA – Organizers of the Trolley Stop Alley project will host a ribbon cutting and open house on Saturday, June 10 from 1 to 3 pm. The public is invited to attend the celebration for the remodeled alley, located downtown on High Avenue West between Tasos Steak House and Hunter’s Gift and Coffee Café. The […]
Oxford, AL – The Indian Hills Softball team kept its postseason run alive after defeating Gaston College (NC) 17-2 in the consolation bracket Wednesday night at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Softball World Series at Choccolocco Park. The Warriors advance to Thursday’s consolation second round. Originally scheduled to open play at the […]
Centerville, IA – Freshman Eliana Bommarito (Brighton, MI/Hartland) of the Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling team has been named the 2022-23 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) Female Student-Athlete of the Year. Bommarito becomes the first Indian Hills student-athlete to be recognized as the ICCAC’s top student-athlete, male or female, in the six seasons that the […]
