by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: One month following the scheduled racing season opener, the Southern Iowa Speedway was able to run races still under the Covid-19 Pandemic guidelines. Following Governor Reynolds restrictions, races were allowed but spectators were not allowed to attend. A great contingent of drivers attended the opening nights racing action on a […]
by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2020 Stock Car Racing season opener at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa has been delayed two more weeks to Wednesday, May 20th. Following Governor Reynolds continuation of the current Covid-19 guidelines pertaining to social gatherings and recreational events limiting the numbers, the Southern Iowa Speedway officials have announced […]
Mother Nature Claims Night Number Two Oskaloosa, Iowa: The Musco Lighting Fall Challenge opener was held on Friday, September 20th with a strong field of 75 competitors signed in on a nice fall evening and racing was held in front of a good sized enthusiastic crowd. The final race of the night was the Mid […]
Iowa – The IHSAA recently announced the 2019 class of Iowa Football Hall of Fame inductees. On November 22nd, 2019, during the Class 4A championship game at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Oskaloosa’s own Tyler Sash will be inducted. “Sash was a two-time all-state selection at Oskaloosa before eventually continuing his football career at the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa: The Musco Lighting Fall Challenge will be contested Friday & Saturday, September 20 & 21 on the Mahaska County Monster ½ mile dirt track located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa. A full racing program will be contested each night with a greatly expanded purse on the line thanks to a great […]
GOAL! What a weekend for soccer at the Lacey Recreation Complex! Youth soccer started the morning with 30 games, competing with surrounding communities from 9 AM to 1 PM. Lots of victories for the youth with over 800 spectators cheering them on throughout the day! Next door, at Drost Soccer Stadium, William Penn followed youth […]
Temperatures are starting to cool as fall sports are heating up and the Lacey Recreation Complex is active with the results! William Penn Women and Men’s teams and Mahaska Co Soccer Club have begun their soccer season; USSSA is gearing up for fall tournaments; Fall Ball Baseball has begun playing on the weekends; William Penn […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The whistles marked the start of football season this week, as the Indians hosted their week-long camp. Last year, the Indians were 8-2 on the season, defeating Pella along the way. A state playoff birth saw the Indians bowing out in the first round. It’s a new team with the same goals […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa football record holder Aaron Blom has committed to the Iowa Hawkeyes as a preferred walkon. Blom announced his decision earlier in the week, thanking God “for blessing me with the opportunities and abilities that he has given me. Next, I would like to thank my family for being very supportive of […]
by Bill Wright Oskaloosa, IA, August 6, 2019 – A pair of native Oklahomans stole the show Tuesday night in the Sage Fruit Ultimate Challenge presented by Searsboro Telephone Company at the Southern Iowa Speedway. Wayne Johnson used a mid-race pass to take the Ultimate ASCS Challenge, while Brady Bacon brought back memories of Jac […]
