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NM Girls Edge Monte Girls

North Mahaska Warhawks

NEW SHARON – No. 7 North Mahaska knew they would be tested by long-time rival Montezuma when the two basketball teams took the court in New Sharon Friday. The contest did not disappoint. North Mahaska held off a rally by the Bravettes to secure a 48-42 win to improve to 2-0 on the season and […]

NM Wrestlers Sweep at L-S

RD Keep/NM Communications Photo Ryan Groom works on Lynnville-Sully’s Kendric Johnson en route to a 14-0 major decision.

SULLY – North Mahaska took its wrestling team to Lynnville-Sully Thursday and came away with three wins in South Iowa cedar League competition. The Warhawks defeated Colfax-Mingo 48-22, Belle Plaine 45-33 and Lynnville-Sully 52-18. NM had 13-of-15 wrestlers record at least one pin. Four matmen, Ryan Groom at 132 pounds, Dawson DeBoef at 150, Chris […]

NM Elementary Named 19th Best in Iowa

North Mahaska Warhawks

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska learned this past week that they are among the top 40 percent of elementary schools in the state of Iowa. The school ranks 19th out of more than 500 schools. The study and report were prepared by “U.S. News & World Report’s Best Schools Rankings.” North Mahaska Elementary Principal Amber […]

NM Dance: State Champs Again

Photo by RD Keep/NM Communications Breckyn Schilling and Lily Hartwig are raised high above the heads of Nate Sampson and Austin McMahan during their co-ed routine at Wells Fargo.

DES MOINES – North Mahaska’s dance team claimed success at the Iowa State Dance Championships in Des Moines on Thursday. For the second consecutive year the Warhawk co-ed dance team snagged the top spot. The team’s novelty dance received third place and all three routines earned a Division I rating. Two teams competed in the […]

Oskaloosa Football Team Honors Its Stars in Prestigious Annual Awards Ceremony

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Oskaloosa, IA – The Oskaloosa Football Team recently held its annual awards ceremony, recognizing the standout achievements and dedication of its players in a year marked by exceptional performances both on and off the field. Caden Johnson led the honors, who remarkably clinched three prestigious awards – the Benz Award, the Dave Roepke Award, and […]

NM Splits at Lisbon

North Mahaska Warhawks

LISBON – North Mahaska took to the mats Monday taking on Lisbon and Northeast Community. Host Lisbon won 44-33 while North Mahaska upended Northeast 41-30. Six NM wrestlers won two matches on the night, two won both by pin. Chris Long pinned Lisbon’s Ryan Nevins at 157 pounds in 47 seconds. He pinned Northeastern’s Caden […]

NM Teams Sweep BGM

Ryan Andersen pulls down a rebound and races toward a basket against BGM as teammate Nate Sampson looks on. Andersen scored 20 points in an 88-35 win over the Bears.

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska’s high school basketball teams opened the 2023-24 campaign with a pair of wins over South Iowa Cedar League foe BGM. The girls won 66-23 while the boys took an 88-35 win. North Mahaska, seventh ranked by the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union in Class 2A, used a crushing defense […]

Oskaloosa Freshman Basketball Team Secures Season-Opening Win Against Fairfield

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Oskaloosa, IA – In their season opener, the Oskaloosa boys freshman basketball team demonstrated resilience and teamwork, earning a 50-39 victory over Fairfield. The game at Fairfield saw a challenging start for the Oskaloosa team, trailing in the early stages. The first quarter tested the team’s resolve as they found themselves behind due to a […]

Oskaloosa Triumphs Over Fairfield in Convincing Victory

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The Oskaloosa High School girls’ basketball team secured a commanding win over Fairfield High School on November 28, 2023. The game, which took place at Fairfield High School, ended with a score of 58-29, favoring Oskaloosa. Oskaloosa’s performance was consistent throughout the match, scoring 11, 15, 20, and 12 points across the four quarters, respectively. […]

Oskaloosa’s Effort Falls Short Against Fairfield in High-Stakes Basketball Game

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In a closely contested match at Fairfield High School, the Oskaloosa boys’ basketball team faced a challenging opponent in Fairfield, resulting in a 67-54 loss on November 28, 2023. Despite their efforts, Oskaloosa couldn’t overcome Fairfield’s consistent lead throughout the game. Senior Aidan Scholes led Oskaloosa with 16 points, making 6 out of 15 field […]

           

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