
Scouts raise more than $1.3 Million for local Scouting Programs Oskaloosa’s William Leonard (son of Jamie and Susan Leonard) received the Kernel Award from the Mid-Iowa Council, Boy Scouts of America for the 3rd year in a row by selling $2,345.00 of popcorn in Mid-Iowa Council’s Annual Popcorn Sale. William is a member of Boy […]
Jan 16 2017 | Posted in
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PELLA — Central College men’s basketball senior forward Colby Taylor (senior, Creston) has been named to an elite list of small college basketball players on the 2017 Bevo Francis Award watch list. Presented by Small College Basketball, the Bevo Francis Award is given to the player who completes the finest overall season from NCAA Division […]
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Dubuque–Tristen Elmore (Fr., Ovied, Fla., Physical Education) and Asia Laudermilch (Fr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Physical Education) proved their collegiate debuts from December, and those of their teammates, were no fluke as the William Penn track and field teams notched numerous big performances at the Sol Butler Classic hosted by Dubuque Saturday. Elmore broke a school record […]
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The girls improve to 10 and 0 on the season remaining undefeated on the season! It’s nice to see that if there is a couple girls that are struggling that the other girls step up and bowl there high games and series of the year that’s been the case this whole season and is a […]

120 – Josh Diehl (18-6) placed 3rd and scored 17.00 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Josh Diehl (Oskaloosa) 18-6 received a bye () (Bye) Quarterfinal – Josh Diehl (Oskaloosa) 18-6 won by decision over Cameron Peterson (Algona) 21-11 (Dec 8-3) Semifinal – Colby Schriever (Mason City) 15-3 won by decision over Josh Diehl (Oskaloosa) […]

Ramona I. Garrett November 16, 1935 – January 15, 2017 Centerville (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 81 Ramona I. Garrett, 81, of Centerville and formerly of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, January 15, 2017, at Mercy Centerville Long Term Care. She was born November 16, 1935, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of John and Opal Moore Dunsmoor. Ramona […]
Jan 16 2017 | Posted in
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Mary Lorraine Cook January 23, 1923 – January 15, 2017 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 93 Mary Lorraine Cook, 93 of Montezuma passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at the Kavanagh Hospice House in Des Moines. Mary was born on January 23, 1923 to Harvey and Maude (Halterman) Smith at Grinnell, IA. Mary attended Grinnell schools. […]
Jan 16 2017 | Posted in
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Dubuque–Tristen Elmore (Fr., Ovied, Fla., Physical Education) and Asia Laudermilch (Fr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Physical Education) proved their collegiate debuts from December, and those of their teammates, were no fluke as the William Penn track and field teams notched numerous big performances at the Sol Butler Classic hosted by Dubuque Saturday. Elmore broke a school record […]
Jan 15 2017 | Posted in
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WAVERLY — Junior forward Kyle Smith (Ionia, New Hampton HS) scored a career-high 31 points in a Central College men’s basketball team 94-90 victory at Wartburg College Saturday evening. Smith got off to a fast start hitting 7-of-9 shots in the first half, including 6-of-7 from beyond the arc. The junior continued his scoring ways […]
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WAVERLY — An early back-and-forth game between the Central College women’s basketball team and nationally-ranked Wartburg College turned into a lopsided 78-41 defeat for the Dutch Saturday. Central (8-7 overall, 1-5 Iowa Conference) trailed the No.9-ranked Knights 14-11 after the first quarter but Central never overcame the deficit. “I thought we played a good first […]
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