Secondary News
NM Stage Set to Become a Convent
Conversion is occurring in New Sharon this weekend as students from North Mahaska High School prepare to stage “Sister Act, Jr.” The show will be performed in the school auditorium, 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. March 17-18. “Sister Act” musical is based on the 1992...
Harmon Awarded Prestigious National Honor Society Scholarship
The National Honor Society announced that Lane Harmon, a high school senior at North Mahaska and member of NHS, has been selected as an NHS Scholarship semifinalist. Since 1946, more than $21 million in scholarships have been awarded to outstanding NHS senior members...
After Prom Committee to Host Blind Volleyball Tournament
The North Mahaska after prom committee will be hosting a blind volleyball tournament, Friday, February 24, 2023 at 6:00 pm at North Mahaska High School. See below for more details.
NM Boys Escape, 66-60
If there is a ballgame that could be an instant high school classic, Friday’s matchup between Pekin and North Mahaska may be one of those games. The contest saw six ties and 10 lead changes before North Mahaska scored the 66-60 win in overtime. The Warhawks advance to...
NM Girls to Regional Final
Odds were not necessarily in North Mahaska favor when facing rival Lynnville-Sully in the Class 1A Region 8 semifinal Friday night in New Sharon. The host Warhawks were facing LS for the third time this season, had won the previous nine meetings and the January 27...
Mat Season Ends for NM Wrestlers
State wrestling has come to an end for all four North Mahaska wrestlers, Ryan Groom, Hunter Wernli, Wyatt Van Weelden and Trace Goemaat. The quartet lost in their consolation matches Thursday morning ending a shot at standing on the podium. For seniors Van Weelden and...
NM Boys Shoot Past Wolverines
Everything seemed to be working for the North Mahaska Warhawk basketball team Tuesday as they opened the postseason with a 90-39 victory over GMG. The Warhawks shot 60.3 percent from the field and 44 percent from the arc hitting 13 of the long balls. “We have been in...
NM Defense Ends Sigourney Season
North Mahaska coach L.E. Moore was a bit nervous entering Tuesday’s quarterfinal Class 1A basketball game against Sigourney. His fears were well-deserved early as Sigourney held a 22-18 lead after one period. After that point North Mahaska’s defense put the clamps on...
NM Qualifies Four for State
Freshman Ryan Groom led a quartet of North Mahaska state wrestling qualifiers Saturday as the team placed third at the meet hosted by English Valleys/Tri-County. Sophomore Hunter Wernli and seniors Wyatt Van Weelden and Trace Goemaat placed second to qualify for...
NM Girls Beach Trojans
It was beach night at North Mahaska High School as the Warhawks hosted the Tri-County Trojans in the first round of the Class 1A Region 8 basketball tournament. The student section was decked in sunglasses and beach wear. The night was anything but a day at the beach...
NM Boys Open BB Tourney at Home
North Mahaska will open the Class 1A District 12 basketball tournament at home on Monday, Feb. 13, when they face GMG, 6-14. Game time in New Sharon will be 7 p.m. The winner will meet either Pekin (11-9) or Lone Tree (7-14) in New Sharon on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 7...
NM Boys Roll Past Twin Cedars
It took just over five minutes for North Mahaska to reach its goal as they traveled to Twin Cedars Tuesday. Senior Braden Steel was just eight points short of 1,000 points for a career. With 3 minutes 14 seconds left in the first quarter Steel hit the magic basket. He...