PELLA — The home-court rims were not kind to the Central College women’s basketball squad as Coe College outshot the Dutch in a 61-44 Iowa Conference contest Wednesday. Coach Chelsea Petersen’s young squad committed just seven turnovers while forcing 16 and coming up with 11 steals, but endured a nearly 5-minute scoring drought in the […]
by Matt Saville Oskaloosa, Iowa – Osky boys basketball team came into the Tuesday night matchup with Knoxville knowing they had a great opportunity for a win if they played a full 32 minutes on both sides of the ball. The script was almost followed to a T in the first 16 minutes, but what […]
by Matt Saville Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa girls basketball team came into Tuesday night’s game against a strong Knoxville team. They found a strong lively home crowd that may have been the thing they needed to help put up one of their best efforts of the season. Knoxville jumped out to a quick 4-0 […]
Grinnell, IA – Grinnell College has been chosen to host the 2016 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships. The meet will be contested in the Charles Benson Bear ’39 Recreation and Athletic Center. The six-lane, 200-meter track includes an eight-lane straightaway as well as runways for the triple jump, long jump, high jump […]
Des Moines–The William Penn wrestling team got to feel like every other team in the NAIA Tuesday night as it was defeated 48-0 by #1 Grand View in dual-meet action. Unfortunately, only four of the nine contested matches went the distance for the Statesmen, who are now 1-2 in duals this year. Kyle Soderblom (Jr., […]
The Oskaloosa YMCA Dolphins traveled last weekend to take part in a large quadrangular meet against Ankeny, Indianola, and Atlantic. Oskaloosa came away with 8 first place finishes and another 16 top 3 finishes during the meet. The Dolphins are steadily improving with the swimmers coming away with 42 personal best times during the day […]
2014 Softball Preview 2013 record: 32-21 (12-8 MCC, 4th) Starters returning/lost: 5/4 fielders; 1/1 pitchers Letterwinners returning/lost: 10/10 Notable returners: Jennifer Whitehead, Sr., Oskaloosa, Iowa (First-team all-MCC, MCC Pitcher of the Year, 15-10, 1.74 ERA, 183 K) Jessica Christensen, So., Marysville, Wash. (Honorable-mention all-MCC, .357, 25 RBI, 19 R) Bri Zerley, Jr., Monroe, Iowa (First-team […]
If you know what the biggest pencil in the world is…or why the man put his car in the oven…then you’ll want to be at the Iowa Hall of Pride in Des Moines on Saturday, Feb. 8. The 2014 edition of the “Duane & Floppy Film Festival” begins at 1 p.m. that day, and contains […]
Roger L. Molenburg March 28, 1969 – January 27, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 44 Roger Lynn Molenburg, 44, of Oskaloosa died Monday, January 27, 2014 at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Roger was born Friday, March 28, 1969 in Iowa City, Iowa. He attended school in Oskaloosa. Following school, Roger worked various […]
On Wednesday, Jan. 29, beginning at 2 p.m., a Camp Dodge icon will be relocated to its new home in front of the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum on Camp Dodge, 7105 NW 70th Ave., Johnston. Soldiers from the Iowa National Guard’s Field Maintenance Camp Dodge shop (FMCD) will place the M4 “Sherman” tank, formerly […]
