Archive for: February, 2013

Another league honor for Central’s Coleman

PELLA—Central College senior all-American Felicia Coleman (Houston, Texas, J. Frank Dobie HS) has been cited as the Iowa Conference female athlete of the week. Coleman was again selected as the women’s track events performer of the week for indoor track and field, the same distinction she received last week. It’s the third time Coleman has […]

GRINNELL’S MICHELLE BRIGGS NAMED MWC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PERFORMER OF THE WEEK

Grinnell College Athletics

GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Michelle Briggs ’13 has become the second Pioneer in as many weeks to be named the Midwest Conference Women’s Basketball Performer of the Week. Briggs, a 6-3 center from Salinas, Calif. (Santa Catalina), had a pair of big games during the week as she nearly got double-doubles against non-conference foe […]

ISU Extension and Outreach: Freezer Meals

Iowa State University Extension

Why should I bother freezing meals? It saves time and money, it’s healthy, and fun! Join ISU Extension and Outreach on Wednesday February 27th from 6:00-8:00 pm for a fun filled, interactive, and educational evening! For more information visit us at www.extension.iastate.edu/mahaska or contact Natalie at 641-673-5841. Reserve your spot today before February 22nd. Extension […]

Branstad, Reynolds outline educational achievement goals

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today joined Des Moines North High School Principal Matthew Smith to outline their educational achievement goals. In 1992, Iowa was a top performer on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the nation’s report card because it is the only state-by-state […]

Let’s Wrestle!

by Joe Milledge KIIC Sports Beginning Thursday, over 200 School Suburban vans and School busses will head toward Des Moines as Iowa’s most attended sporting event begins at Wells Fargo Arena. With 672 Iowa High School Wrestlers qualifying for a chance to be a champion, the Iowa High School Athletic Association expects around 80,000 fans, […]

Angela D. (Glenn) Hillebrand

Angela D. (Glenn) Hillebrand May 7, 1967 – Feb. 2, 2013 West Palm Beach, Florida Formerly of Eddyville, Iowa Angela D. (Glenn) Hillebrand died on Feb. 2, 2013, and began her journey in Paradise. Her fight with breast cancer was long and hard fought. Angie was born May 7, 1967, in Des Moines. The daughter […]

School Funding Discussion Starts Off Eggs and Issues

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Eggs and Issues is a community gathering that happens once every two weeks during the legislative session. Area residents ask questions of local lawmakers in hopes of being a better informed public. This, the third week of the popular question and answer session touched on several topics, starting off with opening statements […]

Legislators and Medical Professionals Eye Medicaid Expansion

The Iowa Capitol

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Affordable Care Act and the Medicaid expansion and how that will impact Iowan’s has been another topic gaining steam at the Iowa statehouse. At Eggs and Issues, the questions about Medicaid are the same as those at the Iowa Capitol and even at Mahaska Health Partnership. How will this impact us? […]

New #1?? Statesmen Likely to Earn Nation’s Top Spot After Cruising to Top-Ten Win

Oskaloosa–Saturday, February 9, 2013 will go down in William Penn men’s basketball history as the day that gave the Statesmen their first #1 ranking ever with a dominating 98-68 Midwest Collegiate Conference victory over #7 Mount Mercy. Oh, and it also locked up a share of the MCC regular season crown, the eighth in program […]

Starters Guide William Penn to Senior Day Win

Oskaloosa–For the second time in three home games, the Lady Statesmen cagers averted a buzzer-beating disaster in slipping by Mount Mercy for a 72-70 Midwest Collegiate Conference victory Saturday. William Penn (17-8, 8-2 MCC) kept pace with Grand View at the top of the league standings behind four starters Orielle Thomas (Sr., Waynesville, Mo., Physical […]

           

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