
The Oskaloosa wrestling team traveled to Grinnell last night for their 1st competition of the season. The Indians wrestled in a quad vs Grinnell, Saydel, and Chariton. Osky went 3-0 on the night in varsity competition. The varsity travels to DCG tomorrow for a tournament and then wrestles at home vs Norwalk and Winterset on Thursday. […]

Phyllis Elaine Yates January 9, 1938 – November 30, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 84 Phyllis Yates, 84, of Oskaloosa, went to be with her Heavenly Father on November 30, 2022, after passing at the Oskaloosa Care Center. Phyllis Elaine Yates, daughter of Cleo Laverne and Lorena (Owens) Allgood, was born on January 9, 1938, […]
Dec 1 2022 | Posted in
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COLFAX – North Mahaska boys got off to a hot start Tuesday behind the shooting of seniors Nash Smith and Lane Harmon as the Warhawks defeated Colfax-Mingo 70-34 in South Iowa Cedar League play. Smith went over the 1,000-point mark and puts him in fourth place all-time at 1,004 points. North Mahaska scored in double […]

The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is beginning to plan Eggs & Issues. This legislative forum will be at Oskaloosa Smokey Row from 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM and will give area residents an opportunity to learn more about the state, county, and local issues. Special thanks to MidWestOne Bank for sponsoring the coffee! The dates […]
Dec 1 2022 | Posted in
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PELLA — On a night full of low-scoring bouts, the Central College wrestling secured a 34-1 non-conference win over Augustana College (Ill.) Thursday night. Central (2-0 overall) triumphed in nine of 10 matches on the night, winning six times by decision against Augustana (2-2). “I thought Augustana put up a good fight,” coach Eric Van […]
Dec 1 2022 | Posted in
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NEW SHARON – Injuries and illness have plagued the North Mahaska wrestling team as they begin the 2022-23 campaign, but not the spirit. The Warhawks opened the season with a 42-29 win over New London and fell to an experienced Lisbon team 63-12. The Warhawks filled 11 of the 15 weights with seven freshmen, three […]

Ottumwa, IA – Sophomore Hennesys Lalane (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic/Colegio Luis Munox Rivera) of the Indian Hills Volleyball team has been named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Volleyball First-Team All-American squad after a record-breaking season for the Warriors. Lalane joins teammate Jarolin de los Santos (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic/Luis Munoz Rivera) […]
Dec 1 2022 | Posted in
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DES MOINES – Governor Reynolds today announced a total of nearly $20 million in investments to advance homeownership opportunities for more than 90 families through the development and rehabilitation of single-family homes and down payment assistance initiatives in dozens of Iowa communities. The grants were awarded to 16 organizations, including 12 Habitat for Humanity affiliates throughout the state to assist in meeting local housing needs. […]
Dec 1 2022 | Posted in
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LINCOLN, NEB.—It required surviving a few white-knuckle moments, but the Central College men’s basketball team stole away with its first win over Nebraska Wesleyan University since 2017 Wednesday night 73-67. Center Joshua Van Gorp (junior, Pella, Pella Christian HS) had 24 points on 12-of-15 shooting and the Dutch (5-3 overall, 1-0 American Rivers) snapped a […]
Nov 30 2022 | Posted in
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Iowa Falls, IA – No. 13 Indian Hills Men’s Wrestling picked up its third consecutive Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) dual victory on Wednesday night after knocking off No. 5 nationally ranked Ellsworth Community College 28-17. The Warriors (3-0, 3-0) remain unbeaten through the team’s first three league duals this year following the team’s […]
Nov 30 2022 | Posted in
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