
PELLA—Central College pitchers Joel Pulliam (senior, Des Moines, Lincoln HS) and Dirk Lindaman (junior, Ankeny) have been named to the Rawlings American Baseball Coaches Association Division III all-Central Regional baseball team. Pulliam is a first-team choice while Lindaman is a second-team pick. It’s the first year both have been selected and the first time since […]
May 23 2012 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Trail Tram Tours on the Lacey Recreation Trail are now in full swing! Last week all four volunteer drivers stayed busy. At least one tour was given a day from Monday to Saturday enabling 72 people to enjoy the beautiful weather we had in Oskaloosa last week. On Wednesday, the red, white […]
May 23 2012 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, IA-United Way of Mahaska County makes it easy for everyone to get help, both online and off. Now, you can just text the work “family” to 700700 to save up to 75% on the cost of your prescription medicine. When you get a free FamilyWize Prescription Discount Card sent to your cell phone by […]
May 23 2012 | Posted in
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October 04, 1914 – May 22, 2012 Houston, Texas and formerly of Oskaloosa, Iowa Visitation: will begin at 10 a.m., Friday morning, May 25, 2012 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. The family will be present from 5 – 7 p.m. to greet visitors. A 7:15 p.m. Rosary Service will follow the visitation. Funeral Service: 10:30 […]
May 23 2012 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – It’s a common sight at most cemeteries, especially during the week leading up to Memorial Day. But replacing veteran war markers has become expensive the past few years as the bronze they are made out of has become a target of thieves who raid graveyards in search of metal. They’re not even […]
May 22 2012 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Fresh off their first tournament title of the year in Iowa City, the Oskaloosa Lightning 12U baseball team returned to action this past weekend at the Pre-Memorial Day Hardball Tournament in Burlington. And once again the Lightning claimed the championship with great pitching, solid defense, and timely hitting. In the first pool-play […]
May 22 2012 | Posted in
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EDDYVILLE RACEWAY PARK RACE RESULTS May 19, 2012 Low Roller No Box Winner: Doug Hayes, Des Moines, Des Moines, 6.33 dial-in, 6.3662 elapsed time, 102.32 mph, .034 reaction time. Runner-up: Bobby Wages, Princeton, Mo., 6.52 dial-in, 6.535 elapsed time, 104.48 mph, .077 reaction time. Semi-finalist: Dan Harmon, Fruitland, 6.29 dial-in, 6.339 elapsed time, 108.17 mph, […]
May 22 2012 | Posted in
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PELLA— Thirteen Central College athletes have qualified in 12 events for the NCAA Division III outdoor track and field championships at Claremont, Calif. The meet will be staged Thursday through Saturday at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. The field was announced Sunday afternoon. Men aiming high—Seven veterans return to the national meet for the Dutch, who finished seventh last […]
May 22 2012 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Friday night, May 18th, much cheering could be heard as the Oskaloosa High School Girls Soccer team took the field at the Stadium for their last regular home game this season at Lacey Recreation Complex. The game brought record high attendance as 363 fans came to cheer the girls! It was senior […]

The Oskaloosa YMCA Aerials Xcel team competed at the State Meet on May 5 Sports Plex West in Waukee, hosted by Sapphire Gymnastics. This wraps up the season for the Aerials Xcel Team. Their coaches were very happy with the gymnasts’ performances and could definitely see the improvements in all the girls from the beginning […]
May 22 2012 | Posted in
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