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Central softball team splits opening two games

Central Dutch Athletics

ST. LOUIS, MO.- Opening its season in St. Louis, Missouri, the Central college softball team split its opening two games. The Dutch earned a 4-3 extra inning win against the University of Washington-St. Louis in the second game of the day. Pitcher Emma Beck (junior, Holland, Grundy Center HS) threw a complete game to hand […]

Oskaloosa Man Arrested After Vehicle Chase Near Oskaloosa Elementary School

Oskaloosa Police Officers chase a reported reckless driver north on Santa Clara Street in Oskaloosa. (photo from police dash camera)

An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release Early this morning (2/23/25), officers received a phone complaint of a reckless driver in the area of Santa Clara St. The caller stated that it sounded like a vehicle was racing back and forth, speeding. Officers went to the area and located a blue 2010 Mazda speeding in the […]

Oskaloosa Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking Warrant After Struggle with Police

Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release

An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release At 3:06 a.m. this morning (2/23/25), officers received a phone call about a fight possibly occurring in the 200 block of Hope St. When officers arrived, they located several individuals outside of the residence. One of the individuals, Jacob James Pelong (43), of Oskaloosa, had an outstanding warrant for […]

Friends of Mahaska County Conservation Secures $45,000 Grant for All-Inclusive Nature Playscape

Friends of Mahaska County Conservation

February 13, 2025 Friends of Mahaska County Conservation has been awarded a grant from the Vermeer Charitable Foundation. This grant is a three-year pledge totaling $45,000.00 and will be used for the Mahaska County Conservation All-Inclusive Nature Playscape and Community Area. These funds will allow Friends and Mahaska County Conservation Board to build this Nature […]

MCG and Thunder Country KIIC Donate $14,000 to Support Oskaloosa Video Production Program

Mahaska Communication Group & Thunder Country KIIC donated a $14,000 check to Oskaloosa Schools for the Oskaloosa Video Production (OVP) program to operate Indians Network - running cameras, providing play-by-play, and directing programming for live event coverage of Oskaloosa Community School District activities.

An MCG Press Release On Friday, February 7, MCG sponsored the Oskaloosa vs. Newton basketball games in Oskaloosa. Several of our Team members were present to visit with the crowd, cheer on their favorite team, and hand out awesome MCG merch. MCG – Mahaska Communication Group & Thunder Country KIIC donated a $14,000 check to […]

CHAMPS! WARRIORS CAPTURE NJCAA DISTRICT TITLE

Indian Hills Athletics

February 16, 2025 Council Bluffs, IA – For the second time in program history, the Indian Hills Men’s Wrestling squad captured the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) North Central District Championship on Sunday. The Warriors scored 154.5 team points to outlast the field. Ranked No. 2 in the nation heading into postseason competition, the […]

NM Season Ends with Third at District

North Mahaska Warhawks

PLEASANTVILLE – North Mahaska’s wrestling season ended for all but three at the Class 1A district meet at Pleasantville. The Warhawks placed third at the highly competitive district. Alburnett was the big winner with 271.5 points. South Iowa Cedar League champion Iowa Valley was second with 122.5 and North Mahaska finished with 118.5. Aydan and […]

Groom Brothers, Angle Nab State Berths

North Mahaska Warhawks

PLEASANTVILLE – District wrestling contains a variety of emotions. For some it is confetti flying for others it is watching the prize balloon bust. Confetti flew for three North Mahaska wrestlers Saturday as Aydan Groom, Ryan Groom and Chance Angle secured spots in this week’s state tournament. North Mahaska placed third in the team race […]

RODRIGUEZ’S TITLE LEADS WARRIORS AT REGION CHAMPIONSHIP

Indian Hills Athletics

February 15, 2025 Council Bluffs, IA – Freshman Paola Rodriguez (Vega Baja, Puerto Rico/Rosalina C. Martinez) captured the individual National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 11 Championship Saturday afternoon for the No. 1 ranked Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling squad. As a team, the Warriors brought home a third-place finish. Rodriguez, the top-seeded wrestler in […]

KASSI’S BUCKET LIFTS NO. 2 WARRIORS OVER BLACKHAWKS

Indian Hills Athletics

February 15, 2025 Burlington, IA – Sophomore William Beugre-Kassi (Pontoise, France/Albert Thomas) put home a bucket with 4.1 seconds to play to lift No. 2 Indian Hills Men’s Basketball to a 57-55 win at Southeastern Community College on Saturday night. The win secures the regular season Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) title for the […]

           

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