
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s women’s soccer team enjoyed another strong season and today reaped the rewards by having three players named to the 2017 All-Midwest Conference Team. Lauren Edwards ’20 repeated as an All-MWC pick and was named to the first team along with Valencia Alvarez ’20. Francesca Varias ’18 was tabbed for the […]
Nov 14 2017 | Posted in
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8th grade girls got back on track by beating Sigourney by the score of 34-12. This was the game Coach Knoot and I expected our girls to have. We came out in our aggressive 2-3 zone and took away the ball like it was candy. The girls rebounded the ball, did not turn the […]

PELLA — On Saturday, the red and white uniform of the Central College men’s and women’s cross country teams will appear at the NCAA Division III Championship meet Saturday as Mark Fairley (senior, Dubuque), Tanner Rathje (senior, Marion, Linn-Mar HS) and Holly McKinney (senior, Saint Charles, Interstate 35 HS) qualified at the NCAA Division III […]
Nov 14 2017 | Posted in
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DES MOINES – The Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report has been released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through October. “A mostly dry week in Iowa allowed for good progress on the harvest, with 85 percent of corn and 97 percent of beans combined. The corn […]
Nov 14 2017 | Posted in
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December 2nd, 2017 | 5-8 PM On Saturday, December 2nd from 5-8 PM, break that cabin fever with a trip to downtown Oskaloosa for holiday fun and festivities. Visit City Square Park and get your photo taken with Santa, reindeer, and other Christmas characters from Mahaska Drug. Take a free carriage ride through downtown and […]
Nov 14 2017 | Posted in
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GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s men’s soccer squad had another big season, and the Pioneers have been rewarded with three selections to the 2017 All-Midwest Conference Team. Antonio DiMarco ’18 claimed All-MWC honors for the third time in his career, and repeated as a first-team selection. Artis Curiskis ’18 and Thomas Pflipsen ’20 were named […]
Nov 14 2017 | Posted in
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Alfred “Ace” Toll June 11, 1922 – November 12, 2017 Oskaloosa (University Park), Iowa | Age 95 Alfred “Ace” Toll, 95, of Oskaloosa and formerly of University Park, died Sunday, November 12, 2017, at the MHP Hospital in Oskaloosa. He was born June 11, 1922, in Attica, Iowa, the son of Ira and Nellie Harvey […]
Nov 13 2017 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Moline, Ill.–With five of its rollers averaging over 200, the Statesmen men’s bowling team placed in the top 10 at the ISYL Leatherneck Classic Saturday and Sunday. William Penn finished ninth out of 46 teams with 9,516 pins in six regular games and four sets of Bakers. McKendree (Ill.) led qualifying with […]
Nov 13 2017 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Davenport–Bailey Palmer (So., Ottumwa, Iowa, Undecided) placed in the top 20 as the William Penn women’s bowling team competed at the ISYL Leatherneck Classic Saturday and Sunday. WPU ended up 12th out of 39 teams with 8,210 pins in six regular games and four sets of Bakers, while Wichita State (Kan.) rolled […]
Nov 13 2017 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – All around Oskaloosa, people celebrated the sacrifices made by those who have served in the armed forces of the United States. On Thursday, members of the Senior Center dedicated a new flagpole that was donated by Steve Scholtus, a board member for the agency, and his wife Cindy. The flag itself was […]
Nov 12 2017 | Posted in
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