Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Leonard Boswell released the following statement on House Budget Committee Ranking Member Chris Van Hollen’s release of a proposed FY2012 budget and President Obama’s budget statement. “I am encouraged that Ranking Member Van Hollen and President Obama are tackling both cuts to spending and ways to generate revenue by ending […]
PELLA — How amazing is this? Central College’s theatre and music departments teamed up to present College the Musical by Drew Fornarola and Scott Elmegreen, starting Wednesday, April 27, and running through Saturday, April 30. The show will be performed in the Kruidenier Center and starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 […]
PELLA—Central College’s men’s track and field team improved two spots to No. 2 in the Division III U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association outdoor power rankings. The women’s squad jumped to No. 7 after being listed at No. 12 last week. The men captured the team trophy for their second straight week […]
George Toubekis, head coach of the newly formed Oskaloosa Mayhem Girls roller derby squad,and some of the veteran players from past squads invited Osky News out to a recent practice. As soon as we arrived it was evident to us that fun and family are a focus of this group. Also evident was a strong […]
Join the Mahaska County YMCA for our annual Healthy Kids Day on April 16th from 9 am – noon. Free to the community! Fun activities will include knock-out contest, Easter egg hunt, bounce house, and a one-mile fun run on the rec. trail! Information tables will be available for parents and grandparents! Healthy Kids Day […]
Shelter Coordinators of youth and family, domestic violence, and homeless shelters across Iowa are joining together to raise awareness and enlist volunteers for the 4th annual Shelter Awareness Day, which will be held in conjunction with National Volunteer Week, April 10-16, 2011. This official Iowa Day of Service will be observed on April 16, 2011 […]
After working in the cleaning industry for about a year Craig Fawcett, owner and founder of American Cleaning Services recognized a need for a cleaning company that provided world-class service for homeowners and commercial business-owners alike. Founded in 2006 Craig said he chose the name American Cleaning Services, “because as Americans we share the pride […]
PELLA—A shorthanded Central College women’s tennis squad sustained an 8-1 setback against Grinnell College Tuesday. Grinnell, 18-4, scored straight-set victories at five of the six singles spots. However Dutch junior Emily Swartz (Eldora, South Hardin) scored a decisive win at No. 2 singles, 6-1, 6-2. “Emily played really well,” coach Steve Tyler said. Tyler noted […]
INDIANOLA—Turning in the kind of showing coach Steve Tyler envisioned in the preseason, the Central College men’s tennis team shut out Simpson College 9-0 Tuesday. After sweeping the doubles competition, the Dutch won five of six singles matches in straight sets. “We are hitting our stride,” Tyler said. “We came out at No. 1, 2 […]
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today signed the following legislation into law: House File 195- An act relating to assignment of visitation or physical care parenting time for children of military service members on active duty and including effective date provisions. House File 321- An act modifying the duties of a county attorney […]
