PELLA— The Central College baseball team is hosting a winter clinic Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 28-29, to benefit players of all ages in every aspect of the game. The clinic is held in two sessions each day. Day one covers defensive skills and pitching while day two offers hitting instruction and baserunning. The morning session […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Seventeen middle school students were honored at the first trimester awards assembly for achieving the Presidential Fitness Level in their physical education classes. To achieve this award the student must reach the 85th percentile in the follow fitness tests: The Mile Run, Push-up, Curl-ups (sit-ups), Sit and Reach (flexibility test) and the […]
A Return To Rockingham, Two Trips To Iowa Short Track Highlight 18th Season DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 21, 2011) – NASCAR announced today the 2012 schedule for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, highlighted by the sport’s return to historic Rockingham Speedway for the first time since 2004 and a number of familiar venues known […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The week of homecoming at William Penn University had many events for students and alumni alike to enjoy, ending in the traditional football game on Saturday. Friday night seen the William Penn Lady Statesmen in action, along with wrestling and the jazz and marching bands that had current and former students mixing […]
EDDYVILLE RACEWAY PARK RACE RESULTS October 15-16, 2011 Saturday 12.90 Index Winner: Garrett Lindquist, Winstad, Mn., 12.90 index, 13.036 elapsed time, 49.61 mph, .495 reaction time. Runner-up: Paige Teel, Quincy, Il., 12.90 index, 13.512 elapsed time, 43.15 mph, .127 reaction time. Semi-finalists: Caleb Criss, Clarksdale, Mo., 12.90 index, 12.719 elapsed time, 48.66 mph, .049 reaction […]
Fall gets to be a busy time of the year out at the Lacey Recreation Complex. William Penn Soccer, YMCA Youth Football, Mahaska County Soccer Club and ASA softball aren’t the only user groups taking advantage of the beautiful weather. The the surrounding Christian grade schools began their soccer season at Lacey this week. Oskaloosa, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the determination to win, the young players from the Mahaska United Soccer team look to not only the soccer goal in front of them, but a goal in the future. The team plays at the U10 (9 years old and under) level, and they have recently traveled to Des Moines where […]
EDDYVILLE RACEWAY PARK RACE RESULTS October 8-9, 2011 Saturday Results Trick-Tools.com Jr. Dragster Winner: Tucker Kanselaar, Pleasantville, 8.90 dial-in, 8.901 elapsed time, 72.49 mph, .056 reaction time. Runner-up: Dalton Dorsett, Panora, 7.91 dial-in, 7.902 elapsed time, 81.68 mph, .036 reaction time. Semi-finalist: Halie Main, Des Moines, 7.92 dial-in, 7.939 elapsed time, 82.90 mph, .053 reaction […]
The Oskaloosa YMCA Aerials JO (Junior Olympic) Compulsory Team had their first meet on Sunday October 9th at the Twist’n to the Top Invitational in Hiawatha, IA. The team practices 9 hours per week, year round, and has worked hard learning and practicing routines since July. YMCA Gymnastics Director and head coach, Meghan Slay said, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Red Cross held its annual 5K-10K run on the Lacey Recreation Trail Saturday October 1st. Sixteen healthy conscious runners entered the race beginning at the trail start line by Oskaloosa High School. Ten runners were entered in the 5k and six braved the 10 K. Healthy, happy racers laughed together […]
