PELLA—Five Central College athletes have gained Iowa Conference player of the week honors. The Dutch received recognition in men’s and women’s track and field, men’s golf and men’s tennis. Junior Tyler Crouse (Hedrick, Pekin HS) is the conference men’s field athlete of the week. Crouse won the discus and provisionally qualified for the NCAA Division […]
Davenport–The Statesmen baseball team took out some aggression on the St. Ambrose pitching staff in a 12-2 Midwest Collegiate Conference win Monday. A day after being swept in league action, Penn (16-9, 3-5 MCC) tallied 15 hits and had a grand total of 25 baserunners in the nine-inning contest. In turn, the Fighting Bees dropped […]
PELLA — As part of Central College’s Horizons of Opportunity inaugural year events, the college welcomes author Terry Tempest Williams. As part of Central’s spring Writers Reading series, Williams will read selections from her work Thursday, April 7, in Cox-Snow Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Central […]
PELLA—The Central College defense got itself out of three two-out, bases-loaded jams to edge past Loras College 4-3, completing a three-game Iowa Conference baseball sweep Sunday afternoon. Sophomore hurler Ryan Goetzinger (Mason City) ended two of the Duhawks’ threats with strikeouts in the first and fourth innings. Goetzinger recorded a career-best 10 strikeouts while scattering […]
The Syngenta Heartland Laser Show made a stop at the Two Rivers Cooperative at 109 South Street in Pella, IA. The Heartland Laser Tour, which is sponsored by Syngenta Plant Performance products, is in its second year of touring the Midwest. The show consisted of laser lights, making moving pictures, on the silo’s of the […]
Former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty announced last week that he has formed an exploratory commitee to explore a bid for President. Pawlenty is the first major candidate to announce the formation of an exploratory committee. Pawlenty’s announcement came via a video on his Facebook page. In addition to serving as Minnesota’s Governor, Pawlenty was on […]
Here is your chance to see what’s new at the YMCA and enjoy wonderful refreshments by Sodexo. The Diplomats of the Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group would like to invite Chamber members, employees and friends to the next Business After Hours for refreshments served in a casual social atmosphere. The event is being hosted […]
The 2011 Relay for Life held a fundraiser Friday night, March 25th at the Kinsmen’s Keep located at 302 N. A St in Oskaloosa. One of the main events of the evening was a purse auction, with many of them being donated by individuals. The food was catered by Grate Expectations catering of Oskaloosa, with […]
June 29, 1939 – March 28, 2011 Grinnell, Iowa Visitation: 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell Interment: following the service on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Prairie View Cemetery in Gilman Memorials […]
Roy Moore is the former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court who is also known as the “America’s Ten Commandments Judge”. Moore said on his facebook page that he is, “considering the possibility of forming an exploratory committee for considering a presidential run for 2012.” Moore was removed as Chief Justice of the Alabama […]
