Museum artifact to be on display at Governor Branstad and Lt. Governor Reynolds’s State Fair booth (DES MOINES) – Floppy is going to the Iowa State Fair. The Governor’s Office and the State Historical Museum of Iowa today announced that Floppy, a beagle puppet from the locally produced children’s television program from 1957- 1987, will […]
Aug 7 2013 | Posted in
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PELLA — With a significant gift, PPI (Precision Pulley & Idler, Inc.) of Pella is fully funding a new Daktronics video display scoreboard at Central College’s Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium. The announcement was made by PPI president Roger Brown and Central president Mark Putnam. “One of the many qualities that make Central College such […]
Aug 7 2013 | Posted in
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GRINNELL, Iowa –The 2013 Grinnell College men’s golf team has earned national All-Academic honors from the Golf Coaches Association of America and Farmers Insurance. The Pioneers were one of 25 NCAA Division III teams to earn the honor, which is given to squads with a grade point average of 3.00 or higher. Grinnell enjoyed a […]
Aug 6 2013 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Thursday’s 8 p.m. concert on the square marks the Oskaloosa City Band’s last performance of the summer. Andrea Dursky will be the featured soloist on “I Dreamed A Dream” from “Les Miserables” and “It’s a Grand Night For Singing” from “State Fair”. Recent Oskaloosa High School graduate, Adam Hammes, will be the […]
Aug 6 2013 | Posted in
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Former Statesmen All-American Keith Steffeck has signed a professional basketball contract, making his dream of playing at the next level a reality. “This is a dream come true,” explained Steffeck. “I am REALLY a pro basketball player.” Steffeck will lace up his professional sneakers for Usti Nad Labem BKU, a team in Mattoni NBL, the […]
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The Iowa Gold Star Military Museum, located at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa, will host “Purple Heart Day: Celebrating Iowa Veterans,” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 10. A brief ceremony begins at 11 a.m., followed by a complimentary lunch and museum tours. As always, the public and media are welcome to attend […]
Aug 6 2013 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Its regular season made it to #4, but the men’s basketball team’s run to the national title game was unquestionably the top story of the 2012-2013 athletics year. Getting back to Point Lookout, Mo., was the program’s first goal, but walking into Keeter Gymnasium, on the campus of the College of the Ozarks, as the […]
Oskaloosa–It seems like eons ago, but the #2 story of the 2012-2013 year seemed to be the only thing people could talk about during the fall as the football team finally ended its 37-year playoff drought. William Penn was left heartbroken the previous two seasons, but 2012 proved to be the year that that pesky […]
Aug 6 2013 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – Saturday, Aug. 3 was a beautiful day to participate in the 3rd Annual “Run in the Sun” and help raise money for the Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Serenity House. According to MHP Marketing and Development Director Cathy Stahl, more than 20 people participated in the race, held this year at the Stadium […]
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By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa – The discussion on the regional airport 28E agreement amendment will have to wait at least two more weeks. A death in the family prevented Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt from attending the City Council meeting. However, the mayor wrote a letter to the council issuing a request to […]
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