OSKALOOSA, Iowa – In a proud first for Oskaloosa Elementary School, and the State of Iowa, the student council has been recognized with a national Excellence Award for its commitment to school leadership and spirit, a distinction that places the young leaders in a class of their own as the only elementary school in Iowa […]
DES MOINES— Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced her appointment of Amber Thompson as a district judge in Judicial District 8A. Thompson, of Sigourney, Iowa, serves as the Keokuk County Attorney. She received her undergraduate degree from Mount Mercy College and her law degree from Drake University Law School. Thompson fills a vacancy created following the […]
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) is leading a formal letter to Speaker Mike Johnson requesting an invitation for Pope Leo XIV to address a Joint Session of Congress. The letter comes just days after Congresswoman Miller-Meeks joined a historic congressional delegation to the Vatican for the (inaugural) Mass of Pope Leo XIV—the first […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (May 19, 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 […]
May 19, 2025 Ames, IA – Two Indian Hills student-athletes have been selected as finalists for the 2024-25 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) Student-Athlete of the Year, announced by the conference office on Monday. Sophomore Sara Van Gisteren (Leuth, Netherlands/Young Talent Academy ROC Nijmegen) of the Indian Hills Volleyball team has been named one […]
PELLA-Central College had five athletics stories cited as the College Sports Communicators’ (formerly CoSIDA) Fred Stabley Sr. Writing Contest college division district awards were announced. The five stories were written by athletics senior editor Larry Happel. Entries were considered in seven categories. Central, which was honored for three entries honored last year, was awarded first […]
Jamie Ball Scores First of the Year in Randall Roofing 360’s; J Kinder Cashes in Again with Pro Sprints by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (May 17, 2025) – Brian Brown scored win #68 in his storied career at the Knoxville Raceway on Saturday night in Knoxville Championship Series 410 action with 39 cars assembled. The […]
May 18, 2025 Hutchinson, KS – Sophomore Dymonde Nave (Sioux Falls, SD/Sioux Falls Lincoln) cemented her Indian Hills legacy with a third-place finish at the 2025 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Outdoor Track & Field National Championships. Nave collected her third-career All-American honor for the Warriors with a school record time of 13.57 […]
May 18, 2025 Hutchinson, KS – The Indian Hills Men’s Track & Field squad took home a fourth-place finish at the 2025 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Highlighted by two individual national champions and a relay team championship, the Warriors cracked the top-five for the second consecutive year. […]
Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Kelly Decious, OTR/L, as the new Assistant Director of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy. Kelly is a board-certified Occupational Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting patients across a wide range of care settings, including outpatient orthopedics, inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing care. Kelly earned her […]
