by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: KBOE Hosted Kids Bike night at the Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway on Wednesday night. The weather man finally smiled on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds and provided a very enjoyable night for racing action. 24 youngsters left the races with a big smile and a brand new bicycle courtesy of […]
The Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame Class of 2019 inductees have been announced by our Hall of Fame Committee! Those being inducted at our ceremonies to be held on June 22 will be Perry Bell, Doug Brown, Jake Peters and Gary “Wally” Price. This year marks the 41st class of inductees. The Knoxville Raceway Hall […]
by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday, May, 15th saw the return of racing to the Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway. After four rain outs in the first five nights of the 2019 season the weatherman provided a perfect night for racing on Mahaska and Kool Seamless Gutter Kids night a the races. The kids were […]
by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2019 racing season at the Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway got underway on Wednesday night despite the cold windy conditions. The Southern Iowa Fairboard provided the racers with an extremely smooth and wide racing surface and the racers responded with a nearly caution free program that saw the final […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa: The MUSCO Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa is set to wave the first green flag of the 2019 season on Wednesday, April 10th. The Kraig Ford/Pella Motors season opener will feature four classes of race cars on the monster ½ mile dirt track, Midstate Machine Stock […]
Baseball season is officially underway with the first games of the season played on Sunday, March 31st. A good doubleheader scrimmage for Oskaloosa vs Peak Performance at the Lacey Recreation Complex was played Sunday afternoon. The host team is made up of Oskaloosa high school players and Doug Yates, coach, stated: “We are getting the […]
This weekend the Oskaloosa Education Foundation held their 3rd Annual Pot of Gold shared Half Marathon & 5K. All proceeds raised go towards the Oskaloosa Education Fund for Scholarships for high school seniors. The race began 3 years ago in memory of Issac Hoven a cross country runner at Oskaloosa Schools. This years race took […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2019 Southern Iowa Speedway season opener has fallen victim to the lingering cold wet spring that we have been enduring. The Monster ½ mile dirt track located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds will now see the first green flag of the season on Wednesday, April 10th. The Caleb Hammond Memorial race scheduled […]
by Jamie Brockman Growing up, every athlete wants to be the best and win championships; however it takes a lot of hard work and dedication from coaches, parents and the athlete. Oskaloosa High School has won state championships in five team sports in school history. Boys golf and boys Cross Country have each enjoyed big […]
Des Moines, Iowa – The Montezuma Bravettes have a storied basketball heritage. In 1969, the Bravettes won the girls 6 on 6 title, solidifying their status in the history of basketball in Iowa. Forward 50 years to 2019, and the Montezuma Bravettes were fighting to have their own legacy, but those dreams came to an […]
