MONROE – North Mahaska’s boys’ basketball team lost for the first time this season when they travelled to Monroe to take on Class 2A PCM. The Warhawks battled the host Mustangs but succumbed 51-48. The game was physical, and NM rose to the challenge. Neither team held more than a six-point lead. Trenton DeBruin’s inside […]
by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch December 16, 2024 A report from the Lake Restoration Program with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources details the completion of several years-long restoration projects in 2024 and outlines major project plans in 2025. The annual report is open to review and public comment through Dec. 18. Michelle Balmer, […]
‘Tis the season for fun at the Environmental Learning Center! All ages are invited to join Mahaska County Conservation for a fun program called “Life in the Arctic Circle” that will be held on Monday, December 23 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm at the Environmental Learning Center. Supplies and space is limited, so contact Mahaska […]
DES MOINES, Iowa — It’s hard to have a happy holiday if you’re arrested for drunk driving. The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) is partnering with law enforcement across Iowa to urge drivers to designate before you celebrate. Through January 1, 2025, drivers will see officers supporting the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) high-visibility […]
DES MOINES— Gov. Reynolds today announced she has appointed Chris Cournoyer as Lieutenant Governor of Iowa. Cournoyer, a resident of LeClaire, Iowa, was elected to the Iowa Senate in 2018. She chaired the inaugural Technology committee, from which position she wrote and managed the legislation that made Iowa the sixth state in the nation to […]
December 16, 2024 NJCAA DI MEN’S BASKETBALL POLL – WEEK 6 Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Men’s Basketball team checked in at No. 9 in the latest National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Basketball poll, announced Monday afternoon. The Warriors closed out the first half of the year with a 13-4 overall […]
PELLA- Central College men’s soccer forward Coleman Manuel (senior, Erie, Colo.) and women’s defender Bailey Huizenga (junior, Colona, Ill., Geneseo HS) were cited as College Player Award of Distinction recipients by the United Soccer Coaches for the 2024 season. The award was recently established for member head coaches to submit deserving players based on one […]
December 16, 2024 Ottumwa, IA – For the second consecutive week, freshman Raynier Galvez (Paterson, NJ/Passaic County) of the Indian Hills Men’s Track & Field squad has been tapped as the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Athlete of the Week. Galvez starred at the Iowa State Holiday Invitational in […]
December 16, 2024 Ottumwa, IA – Sophomore All-American Dymonde Nave (Sioux Falls, SD/Sioux Falls Lincoln) continued a torrid start to the year with another record-breaking performance. For her efforts, Nave lands her second consecutive national athlete of the week honor. Nave, who was named both the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and Iowa Community […]
December 16, 2024 Ames, IA – Three individual titles and three school records highlighted the Indian Hills Men’s Track & Field squad at the Iowa State Holiday Invitational over the weekend as the Warriors competed as the lone junior college program at the Lied Recreation Center. Freshman Raynier Galvez (Paterson, NJ/Passaic County), the reigning United […]
