PELLA — Adam Duerfeldt ‘06, a two-time Academic All-American baseball player, is the keynote speaker for the Central College baseball team’s First Pitch Dinner on Sunday, February 19. Duerfeldt graduated from Central in 2006 with a B.S. in chemistry before receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Kansas in 2011. He currently serves as an […]
PELLA — In advance of the season’s second half, the Central College wrestling team remains at No. 10 in the latest National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III poll. The Dutch are now ranked individually in five weight classes, as Cam Timok (sophomore, Glen Allen, Va./Hermitage HS) and Daniel Radcliffe (freshman, Lockport, Ill./Lockport Township HS) surged […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Kayla Morrissey ’18 has been named the Midwest Conference Women’s Basketball Performer of the Week. Morrissey, a 5-10 forward from Burr Ridge, Ill. (Lyons Township North), posted her fourth double-double of the season with game-highs of 24 points and 11 rebounds in a 69-62 loss at Buena Vista University on […]
WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. — Twenty points, 14 rebounds and a school record nine blocks from sophomore forward Claire Marburger (Perry) failed to rein in Webster University (Mo.) as the Central College women’s basketball team tumbled 71-60 Friday night. Junior guard Emily Dine (Oldsmar, Fla., East Lake HS) added nine points, junior forward Alison Malaby (Mechanicsville, […]
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — A late second-half surge had the Central College men’s basketball team battling back from a 20-point deficit, however the comeback bid fell short. The Dutch dropped the contest to No. 20-ranked Wis.-Whitewater 79-68 Friday evening. Central (7-4) trailed Wis.-Whitewater 44-33 at the half and fell behind by 22 points in the […]
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — Basketball is an easy game, when the ball goes through the hoop. But it wasn’t so easy for the cold-shooting Central College men’s basketball team Thursday night. Traveling to Wisconsin Dells, Wis. for the JustAGame Classic, the Dutch shot just 34 percent from the field and 20.6 percent from 3-point range […]
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement today on the gaveling in of the new 115th Congress. Loebsack also comments on the House Republicans’ efforts to gut the independent Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) in their first act of the new Congress. “I am once again honored to represent the people of […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Thatcher Robert Poe was born at 1:07 pm on Jan. 1, 2017, making him Mahaska Health Partnership’s 2017 New Year’s Baby. Thatcher weighed 8 lbs., 15 oz., and was 20 ½ inches long. His parents are Elizabeth Gardner and Slater Poe of Albia. His grandparents are Vicki Gardner, Tim Gardner and Pam […]
Town Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 18 In order to gauge the overall health needs of Mahaska County residents, Mahaska Health Partnership invites the public to participate in a Community Health Needs Assessment (CNHA) Town Hall roundtable. The roundtable is set for Wednesday, Jan. 18 from 5:30-7:00 pm at the Musco Technology Center on the William […]
Charlotte Ann Meyer October 29, 1953 – January 2, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 63 Charlotte Meyer, 63, of Oskaloosa passed away Monday evening, January 2, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Charlotte Ann Meyer, daughter of Donald James and Dolores Mae (Ceynar) Meyer, was born October 29, 1953, in Cedar Rapids, […]
