NAPERVILLE, ILL.— For the second year in a row at the NCAA Division III track and field championships, Central College men’s track and field high jumper Logan Mulford (senior, Mount Pleasant) snagged a runner-up finish. Including Mulford, four competitors in Saturday’s 17-man field cleared 6 feet, 9 inches. None of the four were able to […]
LaCROSSE, WIS.— Pushing through adversity, Central College wrestlers C.J. Pestano (junior, Torrance, Calif.) and Cam Timok (sophomore, Glen Allen, Va./Heritage HS) claimed All-American honors Friday at the NCAA Division III wrestling championships. After Friday’s action, Central has 11.5 team points and is tied for 22nd with Olivet College (Mich.). Wartburg College paces the field with […]
CONWAY, Ark. — Central College sophomore shortstop Garrett Saunders (Bonaparte, Van Buren HS) went 7-for-8, including two doubles, one RBI and scored five runs over the course of two losses (14-8, 4-0) to Hendrix University (Ark.) Friday evening. Central (1-4) had 15 hits in the opening game of the doubleheader but was held to just […]
OSKALOOSA – A familiar face at the Mahaska County YMCA will no longer be seen after March 20. Following 12 years of service to the Y, Membership Engagement Director Lisa Martin has given her resignation. She and her husband are moving to Kansas, and March 20 will be Martin’s last day. A Farewell Open House […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), along with the full Iowa delegation, received notice from the U.S. Air National Guard that the RC-26 aircraft will remain based in Iowa at this time. The RC-26 aircraft is designed to counter drug trafficking and assist in counterterrorism efforts, and plays an important role in the […]
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey has highlighted the continued biosecurity efforts by Iowa turkey, egg and broiler farmers and the preparations undertaken on the state and federal level following the confirmation of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Tennessee and low pathogenicity avian influenza in Tennessee and Wisconsin in the past week. […]
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s State Climatology Office and the National Weather Service are recruiting volunteer precipitation observers across Iowa to participate in the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow network, known as “CoCoRaHS” (pronounced “KO-ko-rozz”). Weather observers are needed everywhere but with the most critical needs are in […]
Finds bring the number of infested Iowa counties to forty-three DES MOINES – The emerald ash borer (EAB), an exotic species of beetle that attacks and decimates ash trees, has been confirmed in Greene and Wayne Counties. Native to Asia, EAB has now made its way to forty-three counties in Iowa. Both recent detections occurred […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Eric Ragan is returning to his roots at Grinnell College. The 2012 Grinnell College graduate has been named the Pioneers’ new volleyball coach after a nationwide search, Director of Athletics and Recreation Andy Hamilton announced Friday morning. He is the 14th coach in program history. Ragan has plenty of volleyball coaching and […]
Little Hawkeye Conference Indoor Track & Field @ Grinnell College Oskaloosa Boys Results March 9, 2017 Place name event mark/time PR 1st Carter Huyser, Jacob Hacker(PR), 4×800 9:00.63 Jacob Spears(PR), Talon Munger 1st Andy Sterner, Dylan VanLueven, Shuttle Hurdle Relay 36.90 Tyler Miller, Jaden VanRoekel 1st Seth Howard High Jump 6’ 1” PR 2nd Carter […]
