
The Oskaloosa Elementary sincerely thanks the following businesses of the Oskaloosa Community for their generous donations to our Positive Behavioral Instruction and Supports (PBIS) Program. Thanks to generous gifts, our teachers were able to reward students who are making Respectful, Responsible, Safe, and Caring choices in the classroom, lunchroom, hallways, on the playground, and on […]
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Oskaloosa–Two eighth-inning fielding mishaps doomed the Statesmen baseball team in a 2-1 loss to Hannibal-LaGrange in non-conference play Wednesday. In a slice of heaven for a baseball purist, William Penn (17-15) and Hannibal-LaGrange battled in a pitchers’s duel (7-6 hitting edge to WPU). Despite several decent opportunities, neither team was able to get on the […]
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PELLA—The Central College Football Coaches’ Clinic will be staged Saturday, April 16. There is a $5 charge for lunch but the clinic sessions are free. Registration is at 9 a.m. in the Ron Schipper Fitness Center lobby. Individual position meetings follow at 9:15 a.m., with film/install at 10 a.m. and a Central spring practice at […]
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(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today signed the following legislation into law: House File 393: An act allowing a physician assistant or an advanced registered nurse practitioner to sign a death certificate. House File 468: An act relating to preferred stock issues by cooperative associations. House File 562: An act relating to the […]
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Rangel Chosen as Second-Team All-American Oskaloosa–Sean Rangel (So., Omaha, Neb., Bellevue East HS) wrapped up a successful sophomore campaign by being named an NAIA Second-Team All-American. The NAIA Coaches Association selected a total of ten players for its first and second teams. Marcel Suartz of Webber International (Fla.) garnered Player of the Year accolades. In […]
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PELLA—The Central College men’s track and field team is No. 4 in the first week of Division III U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association outdoor power rankings. The women’s squad is listed at the No. 12 spot. The Dutch men are the only Iowa Conference school in the top 25. Indoor champion […]
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PELLA—Central College jumped four spots to a season-best No. 5 in the NFCA Division III softball rankings. The Dutch swept Buena Vista Tuesday, 6-1 and 4-1, to extend their winning streak to 20 games. They are 20-2 overall and 4-0 in Iowa Conference play. League rival Coe (20-5) leaped to No. 9 after an impressive […]
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Oskaloosa. Donna Miller, 57, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at the Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa. She was born on August 13, 1953, the daughter of Howard and Geraldine Daniels McFall. She graduated from the Eddyville High School with the class of 1971. Early on she worked at the Old Continental Overall Factory later […]
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December 26, 1936 – April 06, 2011 Grinnell, Iowa Memorial Service: 4 p.m., Saturday April 09, 2011 at Carman Center of the Mayflower Community in Grinnell Visitation: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday afternoon April 09, 2011 at Carman Center June Meredith Gropper was born in Spencer, Iowa, the daughter of Max Hilles Meredith and […]
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Oskaloosa. Eldon Wiley, 90, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at Northern Mahaska Nursing and Rehab Center in Oskaloosa. He was born January 17, 1921 at Montezuma, the son of Charles H. and Myrtle G. Goreham Wiley. Eldon served in the United States Army from December 11, 1942 until honorably discharged on December 29, […]
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