(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds were joined at the administration’s weekly press conference today by Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) administrator Brig. General Derek Hill to remind Iowans of the dangers of flooding, and to brief them on the preparations being taken to minimize the effects […]
NEWTON, Iowa (March 17, 2011) – Today is all about celebrating everything green – as is the Iowa Corn Indy 250. The Iowa Speedway and Iowa Corn are proud to announce the June 25 Iowa Corn Indy 250 will not only be under the lights, but the stands will be filled with green. Fans are […]
TUCSON, ARIZ.—It began with disappointment but finished with new-found confidence as the Central College softball team closed a 16-game run at the Tucson Invitational Games riding a 14-game win streak. The Dutch erupted for eight runs in the first inning and Kiley Lythberg (senior, Mount Prospect, Ill., Prospect HS) tossed a two-hit shutout as Central […]
TUCSON, ARIZ.—Amid a flurry of hits, the No. 11-ranked Central College softball team extended its winning streak to 12 games at the Tucson Invitational Games Friday. The Dutch (12-2) racked up 28 hits in defeating Otterbein (Ohio) 5-1 and Carleton (Minn.) 14-1 (5 innings). Perhaps more significantly, Central got complete-game performances from pitchers not named […]
Oskaloosa–After an early offensive outburst, the squads settled in for a solid pitchers’ duel as Penn fell 3-2 to Clarke in Midwest Collegiate Conference baseball action Sunday. Clarke (6-6, 2-1 MCC) opened the contest with a three-run first frame and all indications were that it would be a long day for the home squad. Fortunately, […]
A fund raiser for Nicole Paige Redlich was held on March 18th, starting at 10:30 a.m. and running until the food ran out. Redlich has been at Blank’s Children’s Hospital in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit since Friday, March 4th, 2011 where she is battling Guillain-Barré syndrome. Guillain-Barré syndrome is a disorder in which the […]
With over $100.00 dollars worth of merchandise sold in the first hour, Teen Board’s rummage sale was doing good at helping to raise funds for the different youth activities held at the library. The first hour of the sale proved to be pretty busy, and business stayed fairly steady the remainder of the time. The […]
Over the past 9 years One Night Of Queen has rocked sold out audiences all over the World including UK, Germany, Holland, France, New Zealand. Fresh from their second tour of the USA Gary Mullen and “The Works” return with a stunning live concert. Tuesday, March 29th at 7:00 p.m. at the Pella Opera House. […]
November 30, 1915 – March 20, 2011 Oskaloosa, Iowa Visitation: will begin at 11:00 a.m., Thursday morning, March 24, 2011 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel wtih the family present from 5-7:30 p.m.. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday morning, March 25, 2011 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel with Pastor Dwayne Poe of the First Church of […]
Oskaloosa. Pauline Dinsmore Brostrom, 92, of Newton and formerly of Oskaloosa, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 20, 2011. She was born October 21, 1918, in Fremont, the daughter of Frank and Mary Ferguson Dinsmore. She was a basketball standout at Fremont High School, and graduated from Fremont with the […]
