
PELLA—Central College junior Sarah Paulson (Ottumwa) is a member of the Capital One Academic All-District VII At-Large team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). She was a second-team selection. Paulson, a standout with the Dutch women’s golf squad, carries a 3.74 grade point average with an exercise science major. An […]
May 21 2011 | Posted in
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Solar-powered KRUU 100.1 FM, Fairfield’s volunteer, grassroots community radio station, has been awarded a grant from Iowa’s Office of Energy Independence [OEI] to produce a series of 20 one-hour programs highlighting the state’s best energy efficiency practices. This public awareness outreach campaign will include a dedicated website serving as a connecting hub of information. “We […]
May 21 2011 | Posted in
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July 03, 1909 – May 20, 2011 Oskaloosa, Iowa Visitation: Visitation will start at 12:00 p.m. with the family present from 1-2 p.m. May 24, 2011 at Garland-Van Arkel Langkamp Funeral Chapel. Graveside Service: 2 p.m., Tuesday afternoon, May 24, 2011 at Forest Cemetery. A procession will start at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel at 1:45. […]
May 21 2011 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa. Keith Neubert, 30, of Oskaloosa died Friday, May 20, 2011, at his home in Oskaloosa, due to complications from type 1 diabetes. He was born November 18, 1980, at Clinton, Iowa, the son of David and Ruth (McCartney) Neubert. He moved from Camanche, Iowa, to Oskaloosa in 1997 with his family. He graduated from […]
May 21 2011 | Posted in
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The Mahaska County Youth Soccer league has begun wrapping up their season. The U14 girls team for the youth league competed against the High School girls team in a scrimmage on Wednesday May 18th. The final score gave the High School Girls the victory 2-0 in a close game of great effort from both teams. […]

PELLA—First baseman Katie Tenboer (senior, Morrison, Ill.) and pitcher/designated player Kiley Lythberg (senior, Mount Prospect, Ill., Prospect HS), the cornerstones of Central College’s Iowa Conference co-championship softball team in 2011, were named first-team Division III all-Americans by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. It’s the second time Tenboer was selected. She was a third-team pick a […]
May 20 2011 | Posted in
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PELLA — Dr. Tom Boat, a 1961 Central College graduate, who spoke at commencement exercises May 14 and received an honorary doctor of science degree, recently was named the dean of the University of Cincinnati’s College of Medicine. Boat currently serves as executive associate dean of clinical affairs and CEO of the University of Cincinnati […]
May 20 2011 | Posted in
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PELLA—Central College athletic trainers Chris Viesselman, Dustin Briggs and Leslie Duinink have received the Emergency Rescue Heroes of the Heartland Award from the Southern Prairie Chapter of the American Red Cross. Viesselman, Briggs and Duinink saved the lives of two Pella residents that went into cardiac arrest last spring less than eight weeks apart. The […]
May 20 2011 | Posted in
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides opened last night to 50 anxious customers. Employees dressed the part with swords in hand as they served up hot popcorn and ice cold soda’s to the late night movie goers to enjoy. The Story follows Jack Sparrow and Barbossa as they search for the elusive fountain of […]
May 20 2011 | Posted in
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PELLA—The Central College men’s golf team is No. 23 in the final Golf World/Nike Golf Division III coaches’ poll. The Dutch made their 30th appearance at the NCAA championships May 10-11 at the Grandover Resort and Conference Center in Greensboro, N.C. Central shaved 14 strokes off its first-round score to jump from 32nd to 23rd, […]
May 20 2011 | Posted in
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