
by Jay Harms The Oskaloosa Indian Softball team came home from Pella with a sweep of the Lady Dutch Monday night by scores of 7-2 and 15-0. Game 1: Osky 7 runs, 9 hits, 2 errors Pella 2 runs, 8 hits, 2 errors The Indians and the Lady Dutch were deadlocked 2-2 after 2 innings […]

EDDYVILLE – North Mahaska stepped up in class Saturday and split baseball games with Class 2A foes Pella Christian and Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont. The Warhawks topped PC 2-1 in eight innings and fell to EBF 3-2. In the first game North Mahaska and Pella Christian each scored a run in the first inning. The defenses stiffened and […]

Ottumwa, IA – Pablo Marques (João Pessoa, Brazil/Colégio Meta) of the Indian Hills Men’s Soccer team has been awarded the 2022 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Lea Plarski Award. An honor given annually to a junior college student-athlete who best exemplifies sportsmanship, leadership, community service, academic excellence, and athletic ability, Marques becomes the first […]
Jun 7 2022 | Posted in
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DES MOINES, Iowa (June 6, 2022) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. “Strong to severe thunderstorms on Memorial Day left scattered reports of hail and straight-line wind damage […]
Jun 7 2022 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA – North Mahaska’s softball team competed against a pair of quality ball clubs at the Oskaloosa tournament Saturday. The Warhawks fell to perennial Class 4A power Norwalk 4-0 and Class 2A Chariton 3-0. North Mahaska coach Erica Groom said she was pleased with her team against some strong competition. “Today was a day of […]

by Jay Harms The Oskaloosa Indians dropped a hard-fought softball game to the Norwalk Warriors Friday night by a score of 3-2 in 8 innings. The Indians got on the scoreboard first by platting 2 runs in the 4th inning. Faith DeRonde tripled to lead off the 4th and was driven home by Aubrey Boender’s […]

by Jay Harms The Oskaloosa Indian Softball team after suffering a heartbreaking loss on Friday night to the Norwalk Warriors, regrouped and won two games Saturday in the Oskaloosa Classic. In game 1, the Indians downed Lynnville-Sully 14-4 in 5 innings and then had to go 8 innings with the Cardinal Comets before coming away […]

Terry McCarl Bests Clint Garner in 360’s; Scotty Johnson Takes Pro Sprints in Record Time by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 4, 2022) – Lynton Jeffrey took an emotional victory Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway on McKay Group/Nationwide Insurance Night. Jeffrey’s win came in record time aboard the JW Motorsports #2 and was worth […]
Jun 5 2022 | Posted in
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Lonnie Ray McGee November 2, 1939 – June 3, 2022 Albia, Iowa | Age 82 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Lonnie Ray McGee, age 82, of Albia, IA, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022, at the Monroe County Hospital in Albia. Lonnie was born on November 2, 1939, in Ottumwa, IA, […]
Jun 4 2022 | Posted in
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Ottumwa, IA – Following a breakout season for both Destiny Lewis (Indianola, IA/Indianola) and Sydney Anderson (Elkhart, IA/North Polk), the freshman duo have both been named National Fastpitch Coaches Association NFCA) First-Team All-Americans. The two NFCA First-Team All-American picks are just the second time in school history that the Warriors earned two first-team honorees. The […]
Jun 4 2022 | Posted in
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