St. Paul Congregational United Church of Christ will observe Transgender Day of Remembrance during its worship service this Sunday, November 22, at 10:00 am. Transgender Day of Remembrance is a national day of mourning for transgender persons who have lost their lives through murder or suicide in the past year. It is also a day […]
On Monday the 7th grade girl’s A team had their first taste of competition as they played Sigourney. The girls played tough as they battled through nerves and came away with the first win of the season 14-12. It was a good start and we were able to identify where we can improve as we […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Two Grinnell College players have been named to the 2015 All-Midwest Conference South Division Football First Team. Graham Fisher ’16 was named All-Conference for the third time at a punter spot, while Barrett Morrissette ’16 was collected honors as a linebacker. Fisher, from Palo Alto, Calif. (Gunn), was a first-teamer last season […]
Jimmy Del Lewis November 10, 1957 – November 16, 2015 Beacon, Iowa | Age 58 Jimmy Del Lewis, 58, of Beacon, died Monday, November 16, 2015. He was born November 10, 1957, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Paul and Mary Steele Lewis. Early on Jimmy owned and operated Lewis and Lewis Recycling in Rose […]
William Penn University’s Digital Communication program has teamed up with KYOU Fox-15 in Ottumwa to develop a 2-year partnership. This partnership will allow students to gain hands-on experience with producing a nightly news broadcast. In November 2014, the general manager of KYOU visited the WPU campus and watched the Communication Research Institute (CRI) produce its […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is among 30 rural hospitals in Iowa recognized for Excellence in Patient Satisfaction. According to MHP Director of Business Development Ross Schultz, the recognition comes from the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH). NOSORH was established in 1995 to assist State Offices of Rural Health in […]
Governor calls for improved intelligence community review of process to ensure Iowans protected (DES MOINES) – Today, Gov. Terry Branstad ordered all state agencies to halt any work on Syrian refugee resettlements immediately in order to ensure the security and safety of Iowans. In light of the Paris attacks, resettlement of Syrian refugees in Iowa […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Since their introduction in 1941, antibiotics have cured millions of people from bacterial infections. While they are strong medications, they do not cure everything, including viral illnesses. According to Mahaska Health Partnership Family Practice Physician Bridget Shariat, DO, antibiotics are used to treat illnesses caused by bacteria. “Strep throat and pneumonia are […]
GRINNELL, Iowa –Grinnell College’s Beth Tsuha ’17 has been named the Midwest Conference Women’s Swimming and Diving Performer of the Week. Tsuha, from Kurtistown, Hawaii (Hilo), was a perfect 4-for-4 in event victories while leading the Pioneers to the team title at the Monmouth College Invitational. She claimed individual crowns in the 50-yard freestyle (25.25), […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – For the second week in a row, Grinnell College’s Ian Dixon-Anderson ’17 has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving Performer of the Week. Dixon-Anderson, from Princeton Junction, N.J. (West Windsor-Plainsboro), played a huge role in the Pioneers dominating the field at the Monmouth College Invitational on Saturday. He claimed […]
