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Community Partnerships Improve Fishing Opportunities in Mahaska County

A collaborative effort involving the Southeast Iowa Anglers Club, Scanlon Bait & Tackle, G & S Construction, and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, a total of 80 high-quality fish habitat structures were installed—20 at Russell Wildlife Area and 60 at White Oak Conservation Area.

Community partners installed 80 fish habitat structures at Russell Wildlife Area and White Oak Conservation Area to improve fishing conditions and support fish populations.

Golden Gander Club Builds on a Legacy of Community Giving

Golden Gander Club

The new Golden Gander Club is bringing men together to pool financial resources and support projects that benefit Oskaloosa and Mahaska County.

Musco Invests in Future with New 34,000 Square-Meter Manufacturing Facility in Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Pictured is the Musco team and representatives with Modon and MISA who attended the open house in June.

Musco has opened a new manufacturing facility in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, to produce lighting systems for youth recreation fields, stadiums and other sports venues across the region.

Mahaska Health Invites Community to 15th Annual Run in the Sun

Run In The Sun (file photo)

The Mahaska Health Foundation will hold the 15th Annual Run in the Sun on Saturday, Aug. 1, at Statesmen Community Stadium in Oskaloosa. Proceeds will support Hospice Serenity House.

Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report July 13-19, 2026

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (July 20, 2026) – 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 […]

Critical Equipment, Local Support: Clow Valve Helps Firefighters Answer the Next Call

Pictured from left are Dustin Hook, Oskaloosa Fire Chief Scott Vaughan, Clow Valve Co. Vice President and General Manager Mark Willett, and Clow Valve Co. Machine Tech Specialist Austin Glandon. Clow Valve’s donation of $25,000 will help the Oskaloosa Fire Department replace aging fire hoses, improving firefighter safety and helping ensure crews have reliable equipment ready for the next emergency.

A $25,000 donation from Clow Valve Co. will help the Oskaloosa Fire Department replace aging fire hose that has increasingly failed annual pressure testing.

Ryan Timms Cashes in Over $27,000 with Knoxville 360 Shootout and 410 Wins!

Ryan Timms made his trip back from Eldora Speedway in Ohio worth it Saturday night (and Sunday morning) by sweeping the 360 Shootout and 410 features on 3M Night at the Knoxville Raceway.

by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 18, 2026) – Ryan Timms made his trip back from Eldora Speedway in Ohio worth it Saturday night (and Sunday morning) by sweeping the 360 Shootout and 410 features on 3M Night at the Knoxville Raceway. The Oklahoma City, Oklahoma driver had his eye on this weekend, even though […]

Caleb Hammond Memorial Contested At Southern Iowa Speedway

Southern Iowa Speedway

By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: With the 2026 Southern Iowa Fair in full swing the 8th annual Caleb Hammond Memorial Race was held with a great field of cars on hand to race for a greatly expanded purse in front of a large crowd. Special thanks goes out to the event sponsors, Stout Trucking, VanUtrecht […]

Chris Martin Keeps on Rolling with Sprint Invaders in Oskaloosa!

(Ryan Northcote Photo)

by Bill Wright Oskaloosa, IA, July 16, 2026 – Chris Martin’s great runs as of late kept coming Thursday as he notched his fourth win of the year with the Mohrfeld Solar Sprint Invaders. This time came at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa on a night that drew a stout field of 30 sprint […]

Mahaska Health Welcomes Dr. Kyle Brown to Emergency Medicine Team

Kyle Brown, MD

Mahaska Health has welcomed Dr. Kyle Brown, a board-certified family medicine physician with experience in emergency and prehospital care, to its Emergency Medicine team.

           

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