Des Moines, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians stormed out of the gates in the second half against Sergeant Bluff-Luton Tuesday afternoon to move onto the final four against Waverly-Shell Rock. The Indians were looking for their legs in the first half, and Oskaloosa Head Coach Ryan Parker said that the nerves of stepping onto the […]
Lois Pauline Tarr October 26, 1919 – March 6, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 98 Lois Tarr, 98, of Oskaloosa passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Northern Mahaska Specialty Care in Oskaloosa. Lois Pauline Tarr, daughter of Frank Harold and Annis Rebecca (Dunsmoor) Hull was born October 26, 1919, in Oskaloosa, IA. Lois was […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa community was shocked by the stabbing death of Marquis Todd last Thursday evening. Todd was a student at William Penn University and a member of the men’s basketball team. Nearly a week after his death, the community has more questions than answers. Iowa Department of Criminal Investigations spokesman Mitch Mortvedt […]
AUBURNDALE, Fla. — The Central College baseball team utilized a program record nine doubles in an 18-6 thrashing over Saint Vincent University (Pa.) Tuesday at the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational. Central (3-2) started the game fast with an RBI single by junior first baseman Ryan Bouwman (Bloomington, Ill., Normal HS) in the first inning. After […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Girls Track and Field team opened their season at the Dickinson Relays at UNI this Monday evening. Oskaloosa Head Coach Betsy Luck said, “One individual personal record was set by Emma Kelderman in the open 200 while there were a few other athletes who were very close to setting pr’s. […]
AUBURNDALE, Fla. — The Central College baseball team continued play at the RussMat Central Florida Invitational Monday with a doubleheader against Gwynedd Mercy University (Pa.), dropping game one 6-5 and winning game two 7-6. “I saw some good things today and I saw some things that we need to improve on and that’s what this […]
TUCSON, ARIZ.—Central College catcher Emily Walton (senior, Cedar Rapids, Jefferson HS) was selected for the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Leadoff Classic all-tournament team. The three-day tourney was staged over the weekend and featured 32 of the nation’s top NCAA Division III squads. No. 21-ranked Central posted a 3-3 mark. Walton, who missed the 2017 season […]
The Grinnell College Athletics Hall of Fame is proud to announce the selection of nine alumni for induction in 2018: · Abe Rosenbloom ’39 · Ed Hirsch ’72 · Chad Stewart ’97 · John Aerni-Flessner ’01 · Tai Duncan ’04 · Steve Wood ’04 · Sarah Stayer Mills ’06 · Liz Carrier ‘07 · Juan […]
PELLA — At the Iowa Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships last weekend, the Central College men’s track team had nine athletes earn all-conference honors across eight different events. All-conference honors are given to the top-three finishers in each individual and relay event. Central piled up four event champions over the two-day meet. The 4×800-meter […]
OSKALOOSA, IA – THE INVASION IS COMING! The William Penn University Theatre Department is set to present The War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Script (produced with special arrangement by Playscripts Inc.). Originally broadcast from New York’s Mercury Theatre in 1938, this infamous radio play convinced listeners that an actual alien invasion of Earth […]
