The Mahaska County Master Gardeners are hosting a Vermicomposting (composting by worms) speaker on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 7 pm. It will be held at the Mahaska County Extension Office. Traci Dow-Wyatt, co-owner of Central Iowa Organic Fertilizer, a small family owned and operated business in Indianola will talk about their operation, which produces […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Every woman experiences menopause differently, but it usually begins around age 50. You may notice irregular menstrual cycles, hot flashes and sleep difficulty. Though symptoms vary for each person, they can usually be managed with small lifestyle changes. Mahaska Health Partnership offers some tips for menopause symptom management. “Menopause is the permanent […]
(DES MOINES)— Rep. Guy Vander Linden (R-Oskaloosa) is seen here signing the oath of office in the Iowa House chamber as the 86th General Assembly kicked off Monday at the Capitol. During the session, Vander Linden can be reached at guy.vander.linden@legis.iowa.gov or through the House switchboard at (515) 281-3221. The swearing in ceremony of all […]
PELLA—Three members of the Central College Wrestling team have been tabbed in this week’s National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III rankings. Central College senior Daniel Page (Tumwater, Wash.) is ranked for the fifth-straight week as Aaron Anderson (junior, Clarion, Clarion-Goldfield HS) stayed in the poll for the second week. Matt Seabold (sophomore, Burlington) was […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen wrestling team claimed six victories and received two more forfeits en route to a 40-9 dual meet win over Graceland Tuesday. The Yellowjackets (1-6) took the opening win at 125 pounds, but 133-pounder Khalil Williams (Fr., Decatur, Ga., Physical Education) put WPU (2-1) ahead for good with a 1:00 fall over Cartland Allen. […]
PELLA— Starting a lineup that featured eight freshmen and sophomores, the Central College wrestling team showed off its depth in securing a 52-3 victory over the visitors from the University of the Ozarks Tuesday night. Coming off a strong outing in its home invitational Saturday, the Central College wrestling team looked strong again Tuesday. […]
PELLA — Central College coach Jeff McMartin and University of Arizona coach Rich Rodriguez are the newest members of the board of trustees of the American Football Coaches Association. McMartin and Rodriguez were elected Tuesday by members attending the AFCA Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. McMartin becomes one of just two NCAA Division III coaches on […]
PELLA — The Central College men’s track and field team is No. 6 in the USTFCCCA Division III Indoor Track and Field Preseason National Team Computer Rankings released Tuesday. Central finished 10th at last year’s NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships. The highlight of the national meet for the Dutch was winning their […]
Larry Leroy Hebron February 24, 1942 – November 28, 2014 Corvallis, Oregon | Age 72 Larry Leroy Hebron, 72, of Corvallis, Oregon and formerly of Oskaloosa died, Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, at Corvallis Caring Place in Corvallis, Oregon. Larry L. Hebron was born on February 24, 1942, in Pierson, Iowa to Wesley Hebron and Norma […]
Betty L. Cochrane Allgood September 3, 1931 – January 5, 2015 Phoenix, Arizona | Age 83 Betty L. (Cochrane) Allgood, 83, of Phoenix, AZ passed away Monday, January 5, 2015, at the Loving Kind Care Home. Betty Leona Allgood, daughter of Lewis and Velma (Merrick) Cochrane, was born September 3, 1931, and went to be […]
