ROCK ISLAND, ILL.— Central College junior right-side hitter Melissa Miller (Williamsburg) broke out for a career-high 16 kills in a 20-25, 25-19, 25-19, 19-25, 15-12 to Augustana College (Ill.) Friday night. Miller’s career night included only one error on 36 attempts. The Dutch had a chance to win the match after being up 12-9 in […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Flu season is approaching and Mahaska Health Partnership wants patients to know vaccination clinics have been scheduled on the Oskaloosa campus. From Sept. 20 through Oct. 25, MHP will host flu vaccine clinics on Wednesdays. On these days, patients can walk-in at entrance #4 to get a flu shot between 7 am […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team dominated in all aspects of play Thursday, defeating Iowa Wesleyan 5-0 in non-conference action. WPU (3-1), which is off to its best four-game start since 2005 (3-0-1), outshot the Tigers 34-1 and scored all five of its goals before halftime. The five goals match a season […]
PELLA— A statistical double-double from senior outside hitter Kylie Gerstein (Iowa Falls, Iowa Falls-Alden HS) helped the Central College volleyball team extend its winning streak to six games Thursday night. The Dutch (6-5 overall) defeated Iowa Wesleyan (1-5 overall) 25-16, 25-12, 24-26, 25-14. “I’m happy that for most of the match we executed on some […]
OTTUMWA — The fifth annual regional leadership conference, Leadership Now, will be held on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 8:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Bridge View Center in Ottumwa. The conference is open to anyone who has an interest in leadership, particularly those leaders in Wapello and surrounding counties. The event is a collaborative […]
Charles Elmer Tyrrel November 18, 1936 – September 14, 2017 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 80 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Charles Tyrrel, 80, of New Sharon passed away Thursday morning, September 14, 2017, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Charles Elmer Tyrrel, son of Harvey Elmer and Maxine (Henry) […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – With Breast Cancer Awareness Month right around the corner, Mahaska Health Partnership Family Practice and Obstetrics Physician Angela Godejohn, MD, explains the important aspects of self breast awareness exams. While most of the major organizations no longer recommend self breast exams as part of breast cancer screening, breast self awareness is still […]
PELLA — In the first United Soccer Coaches North Region Division III poll of the season, the Central College women’s soccer team came in at No. 9. Central is 4-1 this season, allowing just three goals while scoring 14 times. Kallie Holte (senior, Kirksville, Mo.) leads the way with three scoring strikes. The poll, released […]
“It was a warm night last night, but the middle schoolers went out hard. The girl’s team may be small, but mighty they came in 3rd. The boys battled hard, coming in 4 points shy of 2nd place. They ran hard and I am proud of their efforts, we are making progress. Thank you to […]
Pella, Iowa – The MH4H Color Blast 5K is back this September 23rd, making it the 5th year for the fun run/walk. The annual run combines a 5k run/walk while participants pass through 5 different color stations in Pella, getting blasted with vivid colors. The run has moved to a brand new location this year, […]
