Archive for: August, 2011

Urologist Aaron Smith, DO, begins Clinic Days at Mahaska Health Partnership

OSKALOOSA – Mahaska Health Partnership is pleased to welcome Urologist Aaron Smith, DO, who will be providing services on the MHP campus every Thursday. “There is a big need for urology services in this area,” MHP CEO Jay Christensen said. “The addition of Dr. Smith is just one more way we are working to meet […]

Question of the Week: Are you excited for the start of School?

Oskaloosa, Iowa- Last week, we asked you if you had fears for your financial future as a result of the credit downgrade. 25 Residents responded with 14 residents (56%) saying Yes, 9 Residents (36%) saying No, and 2 Residents (8%) saying Unsure. The Question of the Week poll is unscientific and does not reflect the […]

Bachmann wins Iowa Straw Poll; Pawlenty withdraws from race

Ames, Iowa- Minnesota Congresswoman  came into the straw poll hoping for a win and, she left the Straw Poll with a win. Bachmann edged out Texas Congressman Ron Paul receiving 4,823 votes for a total of 28.6% of the vote. Paul received  4,671 votes for a total of 27.7% of the vote. Tim Pawlenty finished […]

EDDYVILLE RACEWAY PARK RACE RESULTS August 12-13, 2011

Eddyville, Iowa – EDDYVILLE RACEWAY PARK RACE RESULTS August 12-13, 2011 2011 World Fuel Altered Nationals at Eddyville Raceway Park are set to happen Friday, August 19, Saturday, August 20. Sunday, August 21. 20 Wild Fuel Altereds From All Over The Country will be on hand for some fast paced, nitro burning thunder. Schedule: Friday […]

Central College volleyball season outlook‏

Outlook After three seasons on the sidelines, the Central College volleyball team is ready to break back into the national scene. It’s not unfamiliar territory for this championship-rich program. Central has 17 Iowa Conference titles, 11 NCAA Division III tournament berths and three national trophies. And although the Dutch have posted 20 consecutive winning seasons, […]

Winds Of Change Blow Across Iowa

Searsboro, Iowa – With summer nearing an end, the warm breeze of the impeding fall and the change of the season can mirror what is happening to small towns all across Iowa. Towards the end of July, the Postal Service announced that it could be closing nearly 3,700 retail offices across the country with approximately […]

Iowa Straw Poll Reactions

Ames, Iowa – What is the big deal? The vote really counts for nothing, and in the game of politics, nothing lasts longer, most times, than it takes for the next sound bite to be played. Gaffes turn into comedic fodder, but what lingers is that sense of familiarity that develops with a candidates thoughts, […]

Clarice Collins

February 26, 1938 – August 13, 2011 Belle Plaine, Iowa and formerly of Albia, Iowa Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday morning, August 16, 2011 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. Interment: Belle Fountaine near Tracy, Iowa Clarice passed away early Saturday morning at the Belle Plaine Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of 73 years, […]

Edna Lindsey

Montezuma. Edna Lindsey, 76 of Montezuma and formerly of Andrew, Iowa passed away Saturday, August 13, 2011 at the Montezuma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Montezuma. Per her wishes her body has been cremated and no services are planned. Source: Holland-Coble Funeral Home

Republican Presidential Candidates Participate in Iowa Debate

Ames, Iowa- Eight Candidates for the Republican Presidential Nomination were in Iowa this past evening, participating in a Debate hosted by Fox News and the Washington Examiner. In what was a heated debate at times, the candidates were questioned by a panel composed of moderators from Fox News and the Washington Examiner. The first question […]

                 

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