Archive for: February, 2018

Career high from Wildermuth leads Central in men’s basketball triumph

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA — Central College starting forward Malik Wildermuth (Normal, Ill., University HS) poured in a career-high 32 points in a 95-86 victory over Luther College Saturday evening in Pella. Wildermuth was an efficient 13-of-20 from the field, including 4-of-5 from beyond the arc. “I was really happy with how Malik played tonight,” said coach Craig […]

Quiet third quarter dooms Dutch in women’s basketball loss

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA — After holding a 34-32 halftime lead, the Central College women’s basketball team faltered in the third period on its way to a 77-68 loss to Iowa Conference foe Luther College Saturday afternoon. Central jumped out to a 40-32 lead after the break before Luther seized the lead with a 22-4 run to end […]

Regular season wraps up for Central wrestling team

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA — In its final action before postseason competition begins, the Central College wrestling team hosted the Last Chance Invitational Saturday morning in H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse. Intended for freshman and sophomore student-athletes, the Last Chance Invitational included wrestlers from Central, Buena Vista University, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Truman State University (Mo.) and William Penn University. Central […]

A rebuttal to Marsy’s Law from a Victim Advocate

Crisis Intervention Services

Marsy’s Law would establish constitutional rights for Iowa crime victims without having concrete action steps in place to meet the comprehensive needs of those Iowa victims. Before taking the step to amend the Iowa Constitution, we should make sure to adequately support existing services. Marsy’s Law originates from a state that doesn’t understand how hard […]

William Penn University Announces Navy & Gold Gala Trivia Night

William Penn University

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – The William Penn University Athletic Booster Club has announced the annual Navy & Gold Gala, set for Friday, April 13, 2018, will again be held at The Barn, located at 815 Woodland Road in Oskaloosa, Iowa. This event is sponsored by NoCoast Beer Co. Now in its fifth year as an event, […]

IHCC Announces Connect 2 College Scholarship

Indian Hills

OTTUMWA — Indian Hills Community College is trying to make it easier for high school students who are taking college courses to finish their Associate of Arts and Associate of Applied Science degrees. The college has announced a new Connect 2 College scholarship that is available to IHCC concurrent enrollment and career academy students who […]

Oskaloosa Choirs Invite You To Their Concert

“The Oskaloosa High School Choirs would like to invite you to a choral concert on Tuesday, February 20th. This concert will feature our Oskaloosa High School Concert Choir, Chamber Chorus and Middle School Choir. This event will be held at the George Daily Auditorium at 7:30pm. There is no cost for the concert, however there […]

Students Get The Opportunity To Solve Real Life Problems

Oskaloosa High School students train to help problem solve and then present real life solutions for area businesses.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Now in its second year, Oskaloosa High School students are getting the opportunity to develop and then use skills to analyze a problem for a local business, then present their solution to them. The process is designed to help students build a team atmosphere and find a solution to a problem through […]

Weather Diminished Crowd At Eggs and Issues

Eggs and Issues - February 10, 2018.

Attendees Field Ample Questions For Legislators Oskaloosa, Iowa – Winter weather blasted Mahaska County on Friday night, and the crowd gathered at Smokey Row for Eggs and Issues on Saturday was an indication that residents were busy digging out. The small crowd didn’t diminish the flurry of questions for the legislators though, and topics ranged […]

Supervisors Attorney Says They Are Responsible For Emergency Radio System

Oskaloosa, Iowa – A debate has erupted in past months between the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors and the Mahaska County Emergency Management Commission. Emergency responders are in need of a new communications system. The system has been failing, leaving communication with each other often difficult, and at times impossible. An initial review of what […]

             

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