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If you have not placed your monetary votes for your favorite Main Street Young Ambassador prince and princesses, now is the time! Eleven local children ages three through kindergarten are seeking support to become this year’s Young Ambassadors. Voting for contestants will close on Monday, December 2 at 11 am. Local merchants sponsoring the children […]
Nov 26 2024 | Posted in
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The community gathering known today as Coffee & Conversation has a storied history under its former name, Eggs & Issues. For decades, this beloved event provided Mahaska County residents with a platform to connect with their elected officials, discuss pressing concerns, and learn more about policies affecting the local, state, and national levels. The format […]
Nov 26 2024 | Posted in
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How Oskaloosa Schools Laid the Foundation for Hollywood Aspirations PADUA, Italy — Two Oskaloosa High School alumni are turning their creative dreams into reality while working on a film set in Italy. Brooke Richardson and Will Campbell, both juniors at William Penn University and graduates of the OHS Class of 2022, credit their high school […]

November 22, 2024 Clarksville, TN – The Indian Hills Volleyball squad dropped a three-set match in the consolation bracket of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Volleyball National Championship to 10th seeded Missouri State University – West Plains on Friday afternoon. The Warriors will now compete for seventh place at the national tournament […]
Nov 23 2024 | Posted in
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Mahaska Health is proud to announce the addition of Roger Harvey, DO, a board-certified and Fellowship trained Infectious Disease specialist, to its expert team of physicians. With over 35 years of experience in infectious disease medicine, the last 20 years serving in Des Moines, Iowa, Dr. Harvey’s vast knowledge and dedication to patient-focused care make […]
Nov 22 2024 | Posted in
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November 21, 2024 Clarksville, TN – The Indian Hills Volleyball team suffered a 3-0 loss to Barton Community College (KS) in the quarterfinal round of the 2024 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Volleyball National Championship on Thursday. With the loss, the Warriors move to the consolation bracket. One day after taking down No. […]
Nov 22 2024 | Posted in
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ST. PETER- Despite leading at halftime, the Central College men’s basketball team was unable to stop a hot shooting Gustavus Adolphus University (Minn.) squad and lost 75-73. “It was a back-and-forth game between two evenly matched teams,” said coach Joe Steinkamp. “(Gustavus Adolphus) made a lot of big three pointers down the stretch and that […]
Nov 21 2024 | Posted in
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PELLA – A last-second win by a returning national qualifier was the spark the Central College men’s wrestling team needed in a 36-6 win over Nebraska Wesleyan University Wednesday night. Central (1-1, 1-1 American Rivers Conference) got its first dual win of the season against Nebraska Wesleyan (0-3, 0-2 conference) and the first for Coach […]
Nov 21 2024 | Posted in
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SIGOURNEY – North Mahaska’s girl’s wrestling team took to the mats for their first competition of the season Tuesday night at the Sigourney-Keota Invitational. The Warhawks competed in an 18-team event with more than 100 wrestlers seeking one of three places on the podium. Pekin won the team meet with 132 points followed by West […]

November 20, 2024 Clarksville, TN – The 14th seeded Indian Hills Volleyball squad secured one of its biggest wins at the national tournament in program history as the Warriors knocked off third-seeded New Mexico Military in straight sets on Wednesday. With the win, the Warriors advance to the quarterfinal round on Thursday afternoon. The Warriors […]
Nov 21 2024 | Posted in
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