PELLA— Facing its first ranked opponent of the year, the Central College volleyball fell to No. 20 Coe College Saturday afternoon 25-21, 25-9, 24-26, 25-17. The Dutch (5-11, 0-4 conference) recovered from a tough second set to take the third set from the Kohawks (17-4, 4-0 conference). Coe has eight wins by sweep already this […]
PELLA—Central College’s resilient second-half effort pushed No. 20 Wartburg College to the brink before the No. 24 Dutch surrendered a last-minute touchdown in a 35-28 homecoming football defeat Saturday. Wartburg (6-0 overall, 4-0 American Rivers), which brought a seemingly impenetrable defense that was limiting foes to a miserly 2.0 points per game, stymied Central in […]
PELLA — Three goals in the first half propelled the Central College men’s soccer team to a 3-0 win against Coe College Saturday afternoon. The Dutch (2-10-1, 1-1-1) struck first in the third minute, as a Joe Brown (sophomore, midfielder, Norwalk) throw-in went off the head of Trysten Vasquez (freshman, defender, Cedar Rapids, Xavier HS) […]
DUBUQUE — Eight different members of the Central College women’s soccer team scored goals in an 11-0 thrashing of Coe College Saturday afternoon. The margin of victory matches Central’s largest in a conference match, equaling an 11-0 win against Upper Iowa University on October 7, 1998. The Dutch (7-3-1, 1-1-1) hadn’t reached double-digit goals since […]
Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Sports Shooting squad suffered a 477-434 loss to Hawkeye Community College at the Ottumwa Izaak Walton League on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors fall to 1-2 in head-to-head conference trap matchups this year. The Warriors were led by sophomore Landon Hubble (Knox City, MO/Knox) who posted a season-high 91. Hubble […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska defended its own field on senior night and homecoming Friday to ground Wayne of Corydon 28-22. NM had to hold off the Falcons in the second half to secure the win. No stats were available for Wayne at press time. North Mahaska used a strong running game on the legs […]
DES MOINES – North Mahaska’s volleyball team will host a first round contest Oct. 17 as regional play begins. The Warhawks will host Mormon Trail at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 17. Region 8 has two of the state’s top 15 teams including No. 10 Holy Trinity in North Mahaska’s side of the bracket. […]
Janita C. Abbas September 20, 1958 – October 7, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 64 Janita Carol (Brennecke) Abbas, 64, of Oskaloosa, IA, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, October 7, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospital. Janita was born on September 20, 1958, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Frank and […]
Women’s Health Night returns, on October 18th, at the Gateway Church in Oskaloosa. Mahaska Health will host the 2022 Women’s Health Night to raise awareness for breast cancer and general women’s health. The event will start at 5:30 pm and end at 8 pm. The evening will offer fellowship, food, and information from our panel […]
The Annual Home Decorating Contest held in conjunction with the Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade will soon to be underway. Now is the time to get your Christmas lights and decorations out of the attic, garage, or basement and test those bulbs while the weather is nice. Five winners will receive $100 each in Chamber […]
