
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–William Penn University Athletics Director Nik Rule is proud to announce that Aron Scott has been hired as Head Wrestling Coach. Scott is quite familiar with the program, serving as an assistant the past three-plus seasons. During his tenure, he has guided six national qualifiers, one qualifying tournament champion, and one All-American. […]
Dec 15 2017 | Posted in
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PELLA — Central College football linebacker Tyler Olson (senior, Mapleton, Minn., Maple River HS) was announced Thursday as a nominee for the 2017 Cliff Harris Award. The Cliff Harris Award is presented to the nation’s top small college defensive player from an NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III or NAIA school. The Central linebacker is […]
Dec 15 2017 | Posted in
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PELLA — For the first time since 1988, two Central College Football players were chosen for the Academic All-America Division III football team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Tuesday. Seniors H-back Kyle Gritsch (Brooklyn, Iowa BGM HS) and linebacker Carson Remick (Hillsboro, Mount Pleasant HS) were both named to […]
Dec 14 2017 | Posted in
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Tuesday evening our 8th grade girls basketball team travelled to Pella Christian. The girls, knowing the score of last years game, had great confidence coming in. We came out in a strong full court man to man defense and were successful from the get go. The girls took care of the basketball, made their high […]

PELLA — A pair of unblemished wrestlers lead a Central College wrestling team that moved up one spot to No. 12 in the third edition of the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III poll. Dutch wrestlers C.J. Pestano (125 pounds, senior, Torrance, Calif.) and Cam Timok (133 pounds, junior, Glen Allen, Va., Hermitage HS) each […]
Dec 14 2017 | Posted in
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The 7th grade girls A team played at Pella Christian on Tuesday night. The Indians came out slow and were down at the end of the 1st quarter 2-9. The rest of the way the Indians battled and were able to draw even at half time 10-10. The girls continued to compete their way to […]

by Charlie Comfort Oskaloosa, Iowa- More turnover on the board is imminent as another Oskaloosa School Board member announced they would not be completing their term on the board. Director District 6 member Erik Edgren announced on Tuesday that he would step down from the board in the near future. Edgren did not give an […]
Dec 14 2017 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Water Board met in normal session Monday afternoon. The Oskaloosa Water Board voted to update the employee handbook to reflect the changes to health insurance renewal. Water department employees will be paying 2.5% of their premium in 2018, and an additional 2.5% in 2019 for a total of 5% of […]
Dec 13 2017 | Posted in
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106A Robbie Mason’s place is 5th Quarterfinal – Brandon Frazier (Ottumwa) won by fall over Robbie Mason (Oskaloosa) (Fall 4:46) Cons. Semi – Robbie Mason (Oskaloosa) received a bye () (Bye) 5th Place Match – Robbie Mason (Oskaloosa) received a bye () (Bye) Wrestlers 106A Rylie Siroky’s place is 3rd. Quarterfinal – Rylie Siroky (Oskaloosa) […]

Central United Methodist Church invites you to join us for our annual Christmas Dinner on December 25th at noon. This is our gift to the community. If you are alone for Christmas; don’t want the bother of fixing a Christmas Dinner; or whatever, please feel free to join us for this holiday meal. Pork loin […]
Dec 13 2017 | Posted in
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