PELLA – In its fourth game in three days, the Central College baseball team couldn’t string together enough offense in an 11-4 loss to Grinnell College Sunday. The Dutch (6-10) tallied eight hits against the Pioneers (4-11) but also stranded eight baserunners. Shortstop Garrett Guenther (junior, Grayslake, Ill., Central HS) had two hits for Central […]
March 22, 2026 San Antonio, TX – For the first time in program history, the Indian Hills Shotgun Sports program brought home national titles at the ACUI Clay Target Collegiate Championships at The National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, TX. As a program, the Warriors captured the team ACUI Division IV CAA Trap National Championship […]
Friends of Mahaska County Conservation recently received $15,000 as the second payment in a three-year pledge totaling $45,000 from the Vermeer Charitable Foundation. The pledge is for the Mahaska County Conservation All-Inclusive Nature Playscape and Community Area. These funds will allow Friends and Mahaska County Conservation Board to continue building and enhancing the Nature Playscape […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – For more than two decades, Oskaloosa High School students have built a new home in the community each year through the school’s Building Trades program. Now that hands-on classroom may soon run out of places to build. The program has secured a lot for next year’s home, but after that, available building […]
Nancy Worrall August 10, 1948 – March 13, 2026 Fremont, Iowa | Age 77 Nancy Worrall, age 77, of Fremont, Iowa, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at her home in Fremont, under hospice care. She was born on August 10, 1948, in Alton, Illinois, the daughter of Betty Jean Kennedy. Nancy received her […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – When Oskaloosa students described their ideal Innovation Hub, they did not start with walls or square footage. They dreamed about sound booths and 3D printers. They imagined flexible meeting rooms, a student-run Airbnb, and a space where a handshake with a business leader might matter as much as a grade. Their ideas […]
Mahaska Health has added a new sleep medicine specialist to its care team with the arrival of Dr. Joseph Rowane. The board-certified physician brings more than 20 years of experience and will lead sleep medicine services, including sleep apnea diagnosis, treatment, and sleep lab care for local patients.
AMES, Iowa – Mushroom gatherers who wish to sell wild-harvested mushrooms can attend certification workshops held in Ames on March 28 and April 11. The Iowa Wild-Harvested Mushroom Certification is required for those selling any of the eight state-regulated mushrooms in Iowa, and participants will learn how to distinguish those eight from look-alikes that could […]
March 07, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – The No. 2 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Basketball squad captured the 2026 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Basketball Region 11 Championship with a 66-52 victory over second-seeded Southeastern Community College at the Hellyer Center on Saturday night. With the win, the Warriors punch their ticket […]
By: Jerry Mackey Penn Central Mall Set To Host Race Car Show, March 13 & 14 Osklaoosa, Iowa: The Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa will be the site of the annual Pre- Season Race Car Show this weekend, March 13 & 14. The show will be held Friday night from 5 to 8 pm and […]
