
PELLA—Central College men’s track and field and cross country standout Noah Jorgenson (junior, Sidney) has been named to the College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-America® Men’s Track and Field/Cross Country Team. Jorgenson is the sixth student-athlete to receive CSC Academic All-America® honors for 2022-23, the most in school history. The Dutch have now had […]
Jul 1 2023 | Posted in
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by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: The Southern Iowa Speedway hosted the Southern Iowa Speedway Hall of Fame Induction night on Wednesday night sponsored by Mahaska. 5 individuals, who are all a very important part of the history of the Southern Iowa Speedway were inducted. Drivers, Steve Jackson, Bob Maschmann, Jim Hughes and Brad Pinkerton along […]
Jul 1 2023 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–A total of 10 members of the Statesmen shotgun sports team were honored by the NCSSAA with Excellence in Academics awards. Dominick Ver Meer (Jr., Pella, Iowa, Mechanical Engineering), Russell Malterud (Grad., North Branch, Minn., Master’s of Organizational Leadership), and Liam Saunders (Fr., Grinnell, Iowa, English and History) pace the way with 4.00 Grade Point […]
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PELLA—Central College women’s track and field and cross country standouts Caroline McMartin (junior, Pella) and Megan Johnson (junior, Parkersburg, Aplington-Parkersburg HS) were named to the College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-America® Women’s Track and Field/Cross Country Team Wednesday. To be eligible for consideration, a nominee must be a starter or key reserve and carry […]
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PELLA— A four-year member of the Central College men’s tennis team under Coach Ryun Ferrell, Jackson Lewton is returning to the program as an assistant coach. Lewton returns to Central after spending two seasons as an assistant tennis coach at Wartburg College. Graduating from Central in the spring of 2019, Lewton finished with a 10-17 […]
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by Bill Almond Oskaloosa Indians (Varsity) took the lead late and defeated Newton Varsity Cardinals 5-3 on Tuesday. The game was tied at three with Oskaloosa Indians (Varsity) batting in the top of the seventh when Kam Criss doubled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run. Oskaloosa Indians (Varsity) earned the victory despite allowing Newton […]

by Bill Almond Oskaloosa Indians (Varsity) took down Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Varsity Rockets 7-2 on Wednesday. Oskaloosa Indians (Varsity) opened the scoring in the first after Carsen Wade induced Austen Coenen to hit into a fielder’s choice, but one run scored. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Varsity Rockets jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the first inning after […]

Oskaloosa Schools is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals are being 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 are provided, at a first […]

Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Michael Shedd as the first head coach of its women’s golf program. Shedd was officially introduced Monday afternoon with a press conference on GoHillsTV. PRESS CONFERENCE: SHEDD INTRODUCED AS FIRST WOMEN’S GOLF HEAD COACH, VIA GOHILLSTV “I’m excited to officially add Michael […]
Jun 27 2023 | Posted in
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BROOKLYN – North Mahaska scored three runs in the top of the seventh then held off a rally by BGM in the bottom of the inning to secure the South Iowa Cedar League baseball victory. North Mahaska outhit the host Bears 10-8. It was not until the seventh inning that either team scored more than […]