
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Even names of events are running into the problem of sounding out of place with the near summer like conditions in Iowa. The 2012 Frostbuster started the racing season off at the Southern Iowa Speedway, even though frost hasn’t been on anyone’s mind for almost a couple of months now. Mike Van […]

Oskaloosa, April 6, 2012 – The Mahaska County YMCA Dolphins completed a superb 2011-2012 season with the Regional Swim Meet held in Minneapolis, MN, on March 31 and April 1. The Dolphins sent 19 swimmers from the 2011-2012 squad to the event. The competition included 75 teams from 9 different states, accounting for over 1200 […]
Apr 5 2012 | Posted in
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This weekend was great for baseball and softball at the Lacey Recreation Complex. A little dreary on Saturday, but beautiful sunny weather on Sunday, nine teams competed as William Penn hosted The MCC Challenge, 2-day softball spring conference games, at the five-plex. Just across from the 5-plex, Osky Babe Ruth hosted the first home games […]
Apr 3 2012 | Posted in
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Level 7 meet results CRAG “Leapin’ Leprechaun” March 18, 2012 Hiawatha, IA Name Age Group VT (pl) UB (pl) BB (pl) FX (pl) AA (pl) Ruby Johnson 12 scratch scratch 8.3 (6th) 9.5 SV 8.925 (8th) 10.0 SV N/A Sydney Sarver 11 9.225 (4th) 10.0 SV 8.7 (3rd) 10.0 SV 8.925 (4th) 10.0 SV 9.123 […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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Xcel Team meet results Twisters “Leap into Spring” March 10, 2012 Hiawatha, IA * Rookies receiving Gold medals (All Around score of 36.00 and higher)—Faith DeRonde (Level 3-Osky), Rylee Ebelsheiser (L3-Osky), Nobalee Galbraith (L3-Osky), Nichole Gokey (L3-Sigourney) * Rookies receiving Silver medals (AA scores 32.00-35.95)—Hailey Gunn (L2-Osky), Willa Kelpe (L3-Pella) * Rookies receiving Bronze medals […]
Mar 23 2012 | Posted in
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As the season starts the user groups get prepared at the Lacey Recreation Complex. Not only have practices begun, but youth sports groups have taken a part in the pre-sesason preparation. Wednesday, March 14th, the Babe Ruth League scheduled a clean up day at the new Kentfield Babe Ruth Fields. Eight young men from the […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – March 16, 2012 – The state YMCA swim meet was held in Marshalltown, Iowa on March 3 and 4. The Mahaska County YMCA and its Dolphins Swim Team sent 31 swimmers from the 2011-2012 squad to compete against the best of the best in this event. The state meet, held annually each […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa’s very own Mayhem Girls, or OMG, hosted their first bout of the year at the PAC in Oskaloosa Saturday night, taking on the River City Dames of Anarchy. The prep began the day before with laying and installing the special surface used for roller derby. Sunday was used to pack it […]

The Oskaloosa YMCA Aerials JO Optional team competed at the Winter Wonderland IGN Invitational in Coralville, Saturday, February 25th. Sydney Sarver brought home the 3rd place trophy in the All Around with a score of 35.775, 2nd on beam (9.225), 4th on floor (8.925), 6th on bars (8.65), and 7th on vault (8.975). Sarver received […]
Feb 29 2012 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, March 1, 2012 – The Mahaska County YMCA and the Dolphins Swim Team are proud to announce that 31 swimmers from the 2011-2012 squad have qualified for the state competition March 3 and 4 in Marshalltown, Iowa. This meet, held annually each year, is prized by many as the most competitive and important for […]
Feb 29 2012 | Posted in
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