
NEW SHARON – Belle Plaine thwarted several North Mahaska scoring attempts Friday to score a 9-8 South Iowa Cedar League softball win. Three errors in the first four innings led to runs for the visiting Plainsmen. “We made mistakes at the wrong times,” said NM coach Mark Schroeder. “They were able to get hits into […]

Aaron Reutzel Wins His 12th Career 360 Feature; Chase Young Steals the Pro Sprints Feature Event Late by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (June 8, 2024) – Carson McCarl emerged victorious with a last lap pass in a race that saw five lead changes and plenty of excitement on Vermeer Night Saturday at the Knoxville Raceway. […]
Jun 10 2024 | Posted in
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NEW SHARON – North Mahaska hosted Twin Cedars Thursday in a nonconference baseball game but had trouble with control. The Warhawks issued 13 free passes and a hit batsman in a 10-7 loss. A solid defensive play in the first inning kept TC from scoring after a walk. Leadoff hitter Braxton Davis walked and moved […]

NM Boys Top Keota, 6-3, Fall to Cardinal NEW SHARON – North Mahaska hit deuces scoring in three separate innings Monday en route to a 6-3 baseball victory over Keota. North Mahaska (5-5) took advantage of seven stolen bases to provide additional scoring opportunities. Each team recorded seven hits in the contest. Senior Nates Sampson […]

NEW SHARON – Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont used two big innings to power past the North Mahaska softball team 15-7 Tuesday. The Rockets outhit NM 15-11. EBF (6-5) scored four in the top of the first inning and added three in the fifth and five in the sixth while NM scored four in the fourth to go with […]

GRINNELL, Iowa – A milestone year of athletics at Grinnell College has resulted in heights never before reached by the Pioneers. For the first time in school history, both Grinnell College’s women’s and men’s athletics teams have claimed Midwest Conference All-Sports Trophies in the same year. Grinnell’s men won the Ralph Shively Cup for the […]
Jun 8 2024 | Posted in
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By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday night was Bill & Rays Night at the races at the Southern Iowa Speedway located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa. The night provided plenty of racing excitement with new and repeat winners making their way to victory lane. The Mid States Machine Stock Cars saw veteran driver […]

(June 5, 2024 | Ottumwa, IA) – Nine students from area high schools have received the ImpactLife Student Impact Award, given annually to students who have shown exemplary support of our region’s blood supply. The Student Impact Award Program recognizes the many ways students can support the blood supply: as donors, advocates, volunteers, and blood […]

The Oskaloosa boys and girls golf teams made a strong showing at the Coed State Golf Meet on Monday. The unique event, featuring an alternate shot format, allowed the Osky golfers to showcase their teamwork and skills in a competitive environment. Representing Oskaloosa were the pairs of John Terpstra and Reese Milburn, along with Carter […]

Oskaloosa Community School District is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Meals will be provided, […]