PELLA—In an effort led by Central College assistant athletic trainer Dustin Briggs, March has been declared National Athletic Training Month in Pella. Briggs was joined by Central assistant athletic trainer Chris Viesselman and 11 athletic training students at the city council meeting Tuesday night as Pella Mayor James Mueller signed the proclamation. “Hopefully the proclamation […]
PELLA — A promising start at the Tucson Invitational Games has pushed the Central College softball team up another spot to No. 8 in the NFCA Division III softball coaches’ poll. The Dutch posted a 14-2 mark in nine days in Arizona, including a 2-0 victory over No. 13 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Calif.). Defending champion Linfield (Ore.) […]
$400 cash prize for winning foursome sponsored by Bank Iowa and Friday After Five. Golf enthusiasts, pros and amateurs alike are invited to join us for the annual Oskaloosa Chamber and Development Group’s Scholarship Golf Tournament. All proceeds are used to fund scholarships for area high school seniors. Friday, May 11 10:00 a.m. Shotgun Start […]
Oskaloosa–Due to a somewhat slow start, the William Penn softball team has dropped a few rungs as the first NAIA national poll was released Tuesday. The Lady Statesmen (12-10) are tied for 43rd with one point, falling from #33 in the preseason poll. The squad is still the lone representative from the Midwest Collegiate Conference […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Area Chamber and William Penn University would like to invite area residents to attend a community celebration event on March 25, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. in the Penn Activity Center (PAC). As a community, we have much to celebrate; from victories at the Lacey Recreation Complex, to […]
Milton, Iowa. Edward J. Flander, 95, of Milton, Iowa, and formerly of the What Cheer area, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at the Bloomfield Care Center in Bloomfield, Iowa. He was born December 9, 1916, at Harper, Iowa, the son of John R. and Irene Conrad Flander. Early on he worked on the family farm […]
Des Moines, IA- Rep. Leonard Boswell will have a member of his staff in Sigourney and Grinnell on Wednesday, March 28th for open office hours. Greg Johnson, Boswell’s District Representative in the area, will be at: Sigourney Public Library 11:00am – 12:00 Noon Drake Community Library from 1:30pm – 2:30pm Johnson will be on hand […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Iowa Legislature is well past the mid point in their legislative year and most of the sparks are yet to come. Two of the bills passed by the Iowa House have created some of the most drama seen, so far, this year. When the House took up two separate pieces of […]
The Diplomats of the Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group would like to invite Chamber members and friends to the next Business After Hours for refreshments served in a casual social atmosphere. The event is being hosted by Iowa State University Extension from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at 212 North I Street in Oskaloosa on […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – After a successful run at last year’s NCAA Division III National Swimming and Diving Championships, Grinnell College’s Michael Brus ’14 is set for another strong effort in 2012. Brus (Davenport, Iowa/North) joins some of the top swimmers in the nation for the meet, which runs Wednesday through Saturday at the IU Natatorium […]
