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TAMA – In spite of their low numbers the North Mahaska track team continues to make strides as they prepare for the conference meet and state qualifier in a couple weeks. Tuesday the team competed at South Tama brining home sixth in the eight-team meet. Host South Tama ran away with the title scoring 152 […]

TAMA – North Mahaska parlayed three firsts and eight runnerup spots to take the team title at South Tama Tuesday. The Warhawks outscored Hudson 134-125 for the crown. Kieren Perez led the way with four individual placings. Perez won the 100 meters in 13.06 seconds then took second in the 100 hurdles in 17.33 and […]

PELLA – Game one starting pitcher Max Steinlage (junior, Cedar Falls) struck out seven batters to help the Central College baseball team to a 9-6 win Saturday against Simpson College. The Dutch (16-19, 7-14 American Rivers Conference) dropped the second game to the Storm (15-20, 8-13 conference) 6-2. Steinlage allowed just two earned runs in […]
Apr 28 2025 | Posted in
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DES MOINES, Iowa (April 28, 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 […]
Apr 28 2025 | Posted in
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Serving our veterans is one of my highest honors in Congress. I introduced two important bills to ensure our heroes receive the care and support they’ve earned. The Veterans SPORT Act expands VA coverage to include adaptive prostheses and recreational devices. These devices help veterans stay active and engaged in sports and recreation—critical tools for […]

DUBUQUE- The Central College softball squad lost two tight games against Loras College Saturday afternoon. The Dutch lost the first game 6-5 followed by a 3-2 walk off loss in game two. In the first inning of the opening game shortstop Haley Bach (senior, Council Bluffs, Lewis Central HS) hit a triple which was followed […]
Apr 27 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2025 racing season at the Southern Iowa Speedway is set to get underway on Wednesday, April 30th. The ½ mile Speedway located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa will once again be under the direction of the Southern Iowa Fairboard, with the Race Committee directing the racing action. The season opener […]
Apr 27 2025 | Posted in
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PELLA – The Central College baseball team never found its groove in a 15-2 loss to Simpson College Friday afternoon. The Storm (14-19, 8-11 American Rivers Conference) scored in six of the seven innings, while the Dutch (15-18, 6-13 A-R-C) scratched one apiece in the first two innings. Jackson Torbit (St. Louis, Mo., Webster Groves […]
Apr 26 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – April 25, 2025 — Oskaloosa town square will burst into life this summer with towering puppets, handmade costumes, and joyful music as the Uplifting Puppet Parade makes its grand debut on Saturday, June 14th at 2:00 p.m. during the annual Art on the Square festival. Organized by the Uplifting Puppet Company in […]
Apr 26 2025 | Posted in
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IOWA CITY, Iowa (April 25, 2025) – MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOFG) (the “Company”), parent company of MidWestOne Bank (the “Bank”), awarded 15 grants totaling $160,000 that will support local communities in which we serve, over the next five years. This milestone marks over $2.5 million awarded since the Foundation’s inception. “The MidWestOne Foundation […]