(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced that Rachel Lynn Thies and Nicholas Michael Moellers have been selected as the two most promising young scientific leaders in Iowa’s 2011 high school graduating class. At the invitation of Governor Earl Ray Tomblin of West Virginia, they will participate as delegates in the 48th year […]
Apr 13 2011 | Posted in
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(DES MOINES) – Governor Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Reynolds will present the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Governor’s ROTC Award for outstanding achievement to eight students from The University of Iowa, Iowa State University, Drake University, University of Dubuque, and the University of Northern Iowa. Wednesday, April 13, 2011 2 p.m. Gov. Branstad […]
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PELLA—Central College’s Matt Graber (senior, Newton) and Kyle Wood (junior, Newton) swept the Iowa Conference men’s track and field performer of the week honors. Graber is the field events recipient while Wood received track events recognition. Meanwhile sophomore Felicia Coleman (Houston, Texas, J. Frank Dobie HS) is the league’s track events performer of the week […]
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March 07, 1928 – April 12, 2011 Gilman, Iowa Visitation: 12:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m., with the family present to greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m., Friday, April 15, 2011 at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell Interment: following the […]
Apr 13 2011 | Posted in
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The first few articles that I ever did for Oskaloosa news was my strategy for buying groceries by using coupons when items were on sale to get the most for my dollar and to also buy in bulk when items were on sale at rock bottom prices. I add to my pantry and freezer throughout […]
Eddyville — The corn milling facility located near the town of Eddyville, Iowa was under lock down Tuesday evening. Kaye DeLange, Corn Milling Facility Manager for Cargill in Eddyville made the following comment about the increase in police and security presence, “We do know that there was a threat that was made against the employees […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn University baseball coach Mike Laird has announced the signing of Korbin Taylor to a National Letter of Intent to attend the University in the fall and compete for the baseball program. Korbin, the son of Tim (1987 graduate of WPU) and Jill Taylor, is a native of Mount Pleasant and currently attends Mount […]
Apr 12 2011 | Posted in
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Governor remains committed to biennial budgeting;Believes Legislature should resume negotiations to provide a supplemental for critical areas of state government; Vows to work with Legislature to resolve budget issues (DES MOINES) – Citing a need to return to fiscal responsibility and end the bad budget practices of the past, Gov. Terry E. Branstad today vetoed […]
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Teamwork was the name of the game on Friday night at the Lacey Recreation Complex as Mahaska County Youth Recreation Soccer began its season. 24 teams competed on twelve fields on Friday night with all teams working together and having fun. 387 parents, relatives and friends came to enjoy the teams in their efforts.JFK (4yr […]
Apr 12 2011 | Posted in
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(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today reluctantly accepted the resignation of David G. Worley as the commandant of the Iowa Veterans Home, effective April 28. Worley, who was confirmed by the Iowa Senate last week, served the previous administration and was re-appointed by Gov. Branstad as commandant. In coming to a decision to […]
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