On Thursday, September 25th middle school students from Oskaloosa Christian School participated in interactive educational sessions with University of Iowa Health Care faculty, staff, and students, with the intent to pique interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). These students had the opportunity to engage in health care and research experiences that provided them […]
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The Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont Marching Band had a great day in Pella Saturday as they outscored a total of 10 other bands at the Marching Dutch Invitational. The band placed 1st in class 2A with a score of 68.0 five points ahead of rival North Polk. EBF also won the Outstanding Drumlne and Color Guard […]
National School Lunch Week Aims to Get Kids Excited About Healthy Foods and Physical Exercise Oskaloosa, Iowa -September 30, 2014 – To recognize the National School Lunch Program and the 30 million children it serves every day, Oskaloosa schools will recognize National School Lunch Week from October 13-17, 2014. The theme, “Get in the Game […]
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PELLA — Central College grad Matt Greenfield, the 2014 Iowa Conference men’s basketball MVP, signed a professional contract with the Leon Basketball Club in Spain. Greenfield, a 6-foot-8 power forward, helped lead the Dutch to the 2013-14 league championship and the second round of the NCAA Division III tournament. He arrived in Spain last week. […]
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PELLA — The Central College volleyball team stunned league favorite Wartburg College in straight sets 25-22, 25-22, 25-16 in front of an enthusiastic P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium crowd Tuesday night. The Dutch (14-6 overall, 2-1 Iowa Conference) have won five of their last six matches and appear to be hitting their stride at the right time. […]
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Oskaloosa–For the third time in four matches, the Statesmen volleyball went to a decisive fifth set, but unfortunately the same ending was played out as William Penn fell 3-2 to AIB in Midwest Collegiate Conference action Tuesday. WPU (2-18, 0-2 MCC) fell by scores of 25-13, 25-20, 22-25, 23-25, 13-15. The hosts held a .137-.123 […]
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Columbia, Mo.–The William Penn men’s golf team had a solid showing at the Columbia Cougar Classic Monday and Tuesday. The Statesmen placed fifth out of seven teams with a score of 616 (306-310) at the par-71 Columbia Country Club, while William Woods (Mo.) JV won the event at 596. WPU improved 34 shots from last […]
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PELLA — The Central College men’s soccer team found an answer to its offensive woes in the second half of Tuesday’s 3-1 win against Coe College at the A.N. Kuyper Athletics Complex field. Midfielder Dennis Forrest (senior, Danville, Ill.) scored goals after halftime to help lead the Dutch (3-8 overall, 1-1 Iowa Conference) to their […]
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PELLA — Central College defensive specialist Dzenita Bahtic (senior, Urbandale) has been named Iowa Conference volleyball defensive player of the week for her role in leading the Dutch to a 4-1 record in their last five matches. Bahtic recorded 22 digs in a four-set win for the Dutch against conference opponent Dubuque Sept. 23. She […]
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GRINNELL, Iowa – For the second time this season, Grinnell College’s Adam Dalton ’16 has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Cross Country Performer of the Week. Dalton, from Mason City, Iowa (Newman), ran the 21st-fastest time in Pioneer program history at the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational hosted by Augustana College. Dalton had a clocking of 25:34.1 […]
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