
by Bryan Kime The Oskaloosa Girls Tennis team hosted South Tama Monday and came out on top 7-2 on a beautiful afternoon to play tennis. The team had a break playing in the conference and came ready to play against South Tama.The girls did a nice job of executing points today. Their starting to under […]

DES MOINES, Iowa (April 10, 2023) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today 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 […]
Apr 10 2023 | Posted in
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Sedalia, MO – Indian Hills Softball earned two non-league wins on Saturday to extend its season-high win streak to 17 games. The Warriors dropped State Fair Community College 9-3 and 17-1 to improve to 24-6 on the year. The Warriors, receiving votes in the latest national poll, have not lost a contest since March 20 […]
Apr 9 2023 | Posted in
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Boone, IA – The Indian Hills Baseball team picked up two more wins over Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) on Saturday to take three of the four contests of the weekend series. The Warriors dropped the Bears 11-9 and 12-7 to move to 19-9 overall and 10-4 in Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) […]
Apr 9 2023 | Posted in
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PELLA — The hits were there for the Central College baseball team but the runs did not follow in a pair of losses against Nebraska Wesleyan University Saturday. The Dutch (11-13, 5-7 American Rivers Conference) fell 6-1 against the Prairie Wolves (12-15, 4-9 conference) in the first game and lost 8-0 in the nightcap. Central […]
Apr 9 2023 | Posted in
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Phillip R. Heberer November 27, 1948 – April 7, 2023 Pella, Iowa | Age 74 Served with honor ~ United States Military Veteran Phillip Rodney Heberer, 74, of Pella, died Friday, April 7, 2023, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House in Pella. Phillip Rodney Heberer was born November 27, 1948, the son of Ustaca […]
Apr 8 2023 | Posted in
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WAVERLY—The offenses were in overdrive as the Central College softball team split its American Rivers-opening games at Wartburg College Friday, dropping a 9-4 decision before erupting for a 15-2, six-inning victory. Freshman pitcher Emma Beck (Holland, Grundy Center HS) delivered the response Central needed in the second game after watching an early 4-0 lead dissolve […]
Apr 8 2023 | Posted in
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PELLA — A balanced day by the Central College baseball team’s offense produced enough runs for a 5-2 win over Nebraska Wesleyan Friday in the first of three games between the two teams this weekend. In six of its eight innings at bat, Central (11-11, 5-6 American Rivers Conference) led off with a hit. Four […]
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by Laura Ross OHS Storybook Players wrapped up our 40th year this week. Storybook Players presented improv workshops for the Young Writers’ Conference at Moulton-Udell on Wednesday. Next, we headed to Davis County on Thursday to help 4th graders with Reader’s Theater performances in the morning before performing for the entire school in the afternoon. […]

KEOTA – For the second meet this week North Mahaska earned the runnerup spot in a triangular golf meet. The Warhawks played at Keota with the hosts winning 168 to North Mahaska’s 184. Iowa Valley was a distant third with a 208. Keota’s Cole Kindred was the medalist shooting a 40. Caden Sprouse, Sawyer Stout […]