Representative Betty De Boef would like to send her deepest sympathy to the family of the brave Deputy Sheriff who gave his life by doing his job protecting us all today in the shoot- out in our county. All the members of our Sheriff’s department as well as the other law officers involved were steller […]
Officers from many municipalities, including City, County and State assets, arrived to assist those officers in need of help. Trooper Marlow stated that shortly before 3 p.m. the situation was resolved upon the death of the suspect. Trooper Marlow went on to assure residents that all is now safe and that the situation is secure. […]
In documents obtained by Osky News, a complaint and affidavit has been submitted to the Iowa District Court for Mahaska County, the State of Iowa vs. Henry W. VanWheelden. VanWheelden is accused of Fraudulent Insurance Submission. The violation is of Iowa Code 507E.3 and is a Class D Felony. A Class D Felony in Iowa […]
PELLA — Central College will host the 2011 Iowa’s Impacting Diversity through Educational Alliances (I.D.E.A) Diversity Summit Wednesday, April 6. The summit is a collaboration between communities and campuses to make Iowa a more inviting place to live, work, play and learn. The event will address real solutions to problems in recruiting and retaining a […]
Different groups of seniors from Eddyville-Blakesburg High School were displaying their work and individual accomplishments from FFA, 4-H, writing, digital photo displays and scrapbooks, poetry, and other physical projects such as art. These were all on display in the cafeteria of the high school on Friday April 1, 2011 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Last […]
The 12th Annual Pine Wood Derby Race was held on April 2nd at the center court of Penn Central Mall. Registration for the races was from 8 a.m. until 9 a.m., with racing getting underway at 9:30. All children pre-K to 12th grade and adults were allowed to participate. 5 oz. and 8 oz. cars […]
NAIA Runner-Up Finish for Penn Men Indianapolis, Ind.–Members of the Statesmen bowling team nearly concluded their 2010-2011 season by hoisting a championship trophy, but the dream was just out of reach as Penn took home runner-up honors at the NAIA Invitational this weekend. The Statesmen bowled strong throughout, proving once again they are one of […]
PELLA—The Central College track and field squads won three relay events in their outdoor home opener Saturday en route to a men’s team title. The women’s squad finished second. Meanwhile, a partial squad at the Washington Univ. (Mo.) Invitational came away with four national qualifiers in the decathlon and heptathlon. The Dutch men accumulated 147 […]
WAVERLY—The Central College baseball team struggled to find an answer for the Wartburg College offense as the Dutch fell 10-7 and 8-0 in an Iowa Conference doubleheader Saturday in Waverly. Central was off to a promising start in the first game when a sacrifice fly from right fielder Jarred Lackey (senior, Somerton, Ariz., Cibola HS) […]
MONMOUTH, ILL.—Monmouth College (Ill.) swept the doubles competition and retained command throughout for a 6-3 victory over the Central College men’s tennis team Saturday. But the Dutch (6-13 overall, 5-12 spring) rebounded with a 5-4 victory over a Coe College squad that included several junior varsity players. Dan Bowser (senior, Fort Dodge) won twice at […]
