The Mahaska Chamber & Development Group is bringing together eight sessions packed with ideas you can actually use in your business, organization or team. From AI and social media to leadership, employee retention and storytelling, this series is built around the challenges and opportunities local businesses are facing right now. Here’s what’s coming: Sept. 16: […]
Mahaska County Emergency Management and United Way of Mahaska County are proud to announce United We Prepare, a new local initiative dedicated to helping our neighbors get ready for emergencies, together. Emergencies don’t wait, and Mahaska County shouldn’t either. Mahaska County Emergency Management and United Way of Mahaska County are joining forces to launch United […]
September 02, 2026 Green River, WY – The No. 11 ranked Indian Hills Women’s Soccer squad earned a 1-1 draw in its first of three matches in state of Wyoming, drawing even with Western Wyoming College on Wednesday afternoon. The Warriors clashed with the Mustangs in Green River, WY, the team’s first of three matchups […]
PELLA – A slow start gave way to an offensive onslaught for the Central College women’s soccer team in a 4-0 win against Illinois College Tuesday. After 40 scoreless minutes to start the contest, Sami Anderson put Central (1-0) on the board in the 41st minute for her first career goal. Central added two more […]
INDIANOLA – The Central College volleyball won the opening set of its season Tuesday against Bethel University (Minn.) before dropping the match 17-26, 25-23, 25-15, 25-23. The Dutch (0-1) recorded 16 kills in the first set 36 attack attempts to take the early advantage. Central finished with 54 kills compared to just 39 for the […]
PELLA- A short-handed Central College men’s soccer team fell 3-1 against St. Olaf College (Minn.), the No. 3 ranked team in Division III, in Tuesday’s season opener. Starting the season without three of its top returning midfielders didn’t stop the Dutch (0-1) from scoring the game’s opening tally. Isaiah Guyton (sophomore, Davenport, Bettendorf) took a […]
Oskaloosa, IA – City Carrier Jeff Miller was finishing up a loop when he heard a faint call of “Mailman!” Unsure where it was coming from, he looked around and realized it was from behind a nearby home. There, he found an elderly woman lying in the backyard. When Jeff asked what was wrong, she […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 31, 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 […]
Story by Lt. Kathryn Cole Submarine Readiness Squadron (SRS) 32 GROTON, Connecticut – Cmdr. Gregory Coy turned over command of the nuclear-powered fast attack submarine USS Iowa (SSN 797) to Cmdr. Kyle Haubold in a traditional change-of-command ceremony held Friday, Aug. 28, aboard the Historic Ship Nautilus at the Submarine Force Museum in Groton, Connecticut. […]
Henry Osterloh July 9, 1940 – August 31, 2026 Norfolk, Iowa | Age 86 Henry John Osterloh, 86, died August 31, 2026. Henry was born July 9, 1940, to Nellie F. Osterloh and John Henry Osterloh. He lived along the river in Norfolk. Known by his friends and family as Hank or Willie and his […]
