DUBUQUE — In a game that lasted over three hours and saw 24 total hits but just seven runs, the Central College baseball team knocked off Loras College 4-3 in the 13th inning on the front end of a doubleheader Saturday. Central fell 2-1 on the back end of the twinbill, the final game of […]
DECORAH — It’s hard to say if it was more surprising that the upstart Central College softball team bolted to an 11-2 lead over the Iowa Conference champs on their home field, or that No. 5-rated Luther College rolled up 13 runs in two innings for an unlikely 17-11 comeback win in the league tournament […]
Oskaloosa–For the second time in its first three trips to the NAIA National Championships, the Statesmen women’s golf team will play with the best team in the nation as the first and second-round pairings were announced Friday. #21 William Penn will hit the links against #1 William Woods (Mo.) and #10 Coastal Georgia for the […]
Shirley Dickerson June 18, 1938 – May 5, 2016 Sigourney, Iowa | Age 77 Shirley Dickerson, 77, of Sigourney, died Thursday, May 5, 2016, at the Manor House in Sigourney. She was born Saturday, June 18, 1938, in Fairfield, the daughter of Donald E. and Helen D. Sloan Wilson. Shirley graduated from Ollie High School […]
Maxine Hildred Francis October 3, 1925 – May 5, 2016 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 90 Maxine Hildred Francis, age 90, of Eddyville, Iowa, died Thursday, May 5, 2016, at the Crystal Heights Care Facility of Oskaloosa. Maxine was born October 3, 1925, to Milo John and Mabel Agnes (Hungate) Whisler in Ottumwa, Iowa. Maxine attended […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – In recognition of National Nurses Week, May 6 through 12, Mahaska Health Partnership honors the Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Registered Nurses (RN), Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (P/MHNP), Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) who are making healthcare personal at MHP. According to the American Nursing Association (ANA), […]
DUBUQUE — A pair of home runs by catcher Michael Reuter (junior, Monticello) in the opener spearheaded the Central College baseball team to an 8-7 victory, securing a split against Loras College Friday night. Central (9-29, 6-20 Iowa Conference) fell in the nightcap 16-5 to the Duhawks (13-23, 7-19 Iowa Conference). Reuter helped the Dutch […]
Eighteen members of the “Ignite” Youth Group of Osky 1st Christian Reformed Church came together on Wednesday evening to clean a section Lacey Recreation Trail. The group congregated at the Marje Addition section for the service project and cleaned from the Marje loop to the underpass by Homestead celebrating togetherness, service and giving back to […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s golf team’s battle for a national crown will start as a squad just outside of the top 20 as the NAIA released its final top-25 poll Thursday. The Statesmen remained 21st in the nation with 186 points. The Heart of America Athletic Conference champions is the league’s lone nationals representative and […]
Cornelius Bolsem September 2, 1916 – May 4, 2016 Eldridge (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 99 Cornelius “Cornie” Bolsem, 99, of Eldridge, Iowa and formerly of Oskaloosa, Iowa, passed away Wednesday evening, May 4, 2016, at Genesis West Wing Place in DeWitt, Iowa. Cornie Bolsem, son of Bastian and Minnie (Van Arkel) Bolsem, was born in […]
