Osklaoosa, Iowa: The Southern Iowa Speedway hosted the 2025 Season opening night’s racing action on Wednesday night with the races being sponsored by long time partner KBOE Radio. The race program was run as quickly as possible with rain moving towards the Mahaska County Fairgrounds. All heats and two features were completed before the rains […]
May 1, 2025 – An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release Oskaloosa, Iowa – On April 26, 2025, at approximately 6:00 p.m., a member of the Oskaloosa Police Department attempted to stop a subject on a UTV driving on A Ave. W (Hwy 92). The driver, identified as Jeffrey Dean Vanmaanen (59) of rural Oskaloosa, had […]
PELLA- A shorthanded Central College softball team split a doubleheader with Nebraska Wesleyan University Tuesday afternoon. The Dutch (23-9, 8-6 American Rivers) were without shortstop Haley Bach (senior, Council Bluffs, Lewis Central HS) and pitcher Emma Beck (junior, Holland, Grundy Center HS) due to injuries. Despite the injuries, Central won game one 6-3, before falling […]
Mahaska Health welcomes Drew Lewis, DO, a fellowship trained, board-certified Pain Management Specialist to the Pain Management Team. Dr. Lewis brings his extensive background in medicine and education to offer care to patients in Oskaloosa and the Southeast Iowa region. Dr. Lewis earned his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine at Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic […]
BROOKLYN – North Mahaska girls took to the track at the BGM Bear Classic Friday taking fourth overall. The meet featured seven South Iowa Cedar League teams among the field. East Marshall edged English Valleys for the title 123-119. HLV scored 89 with North Mahaska fourth with 86. North Mahaska placed third or higher in […]
BELLE PLAINE – North Mahaska golfers completed a busy week with another sweep at Belle Plaine. The Warhawk girls won 209-319 while the boys won 173-239. North Mahaska played four meets in five days with both teams winning each one. Friday the Warhawks met at Belle Plaine in a dual. North Mahaska earned medalist and […]
TAMA – In spite of their low numbers the North Mahaska track team continues to make strides as they prepare for the conference meet and state qualifier in a couple weeks. Tuesday the team competed at South Tama brining home sixth in the eight-team meet. Host South Tama ran away with the title scoring 152 […]
TAMA – North Mahaska parlayed three firsts and eight runnerup spots to take the team title at South Tama Tuesday. The Warhawks outscored Hudson 134-125 for the crown. Kieren Perez led the way with four individual placings. Perez won the 100 meters in 13.06 seconds then took second in the 100 hurdles in 17.33 and […]
PELLA – Game one starting pitcher Max Steinlage (junior, Cedar Falls) struck out seven batters to help the Central College baseball team to a 9-6 win Saturday against Simpson College. The Dutch (16-19, 7-14 American Rivers Conference) dropped the second game to the Storm (15-20, 8-13 conference) 6-2. Steinlage allowed just two earned runs in […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (April 28, 2025) – 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 […]
