
DUBUQUE — The Central College baseball team finished its three-game series against the University of Dubuque Sunday, falling 6-0 in Dubuque. Central drops to 9-8 overall and 0-3 in the Iowa Conference and with the win Dubuque improves to 6-7 overall and 3-0 in league play. Sophomore hurler Zach Edwards (Des Moines, Lincoln HS) threw […]
Mar 25 2018 | Posted in
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(Oskaloosa, Iowa) – The annual William Penn University Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Thursday, March 29, at 4:00 p.m. on the front lawn of Penn Hall. In years past, the Penn Activity Center (PAC) Staff sponsored the university’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt, it will now shift hands to the University’s Athletic Department as […]
Mar 25 2018 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen softball team ran a little short on the offensive end as it was swept by Benedictine in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader Saturday. William Penn (11-15, 5-5 Heart) lost by scores of 10-0 (5 innings) and 8-4. The visitors struggled in all facets in the first two […]
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PELLA—Three matches into the spring season, the Central College women’s tennis team has not lost a step from last fall’s success by besting Northwestern College 7-2 inside H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse on Saturday morning. Central is now 11-2 on the season and 3-0 this spring while the Red Raiders fell to 3-9. “We’ve played Northwestern forever […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa, Thursday, March 22, 2017 – We have reserved the Oskaloosa Town Square on Easter – Sunday April 1, 2018. We are having family-centered events throughout the day. The schedule is as follows: 6:00 AM: Sunrise Service. 7:15 AM: Juice & Doughnuts @ Bethesda House (201 High Avenue East). 1:00 PM: City-wide Easter Egg […]
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Oskaloosa Trees Forever invites you to to golf in the annual Oskaloosa Trees Forever Fundraiser Golf Tournament. The 4 person best position tournament is Saturday, April 7th, at Edmundson Golf Course in Oskaloosa. For more information, contact Matt Sherlock at 641-673-5120. Your support helps to plant trees in Oskaloosa.
Mar 25 2018 | Posted in
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Meet the Authors & Environmental Learning Center Update Thursday, March 29 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Conservation Center, Russell Wildlife Area Mahaska Mammoth: Woolly Dreams was written after the bones of three woolly mammoths were discovered in Mahaska County. It is a fictional story enhanced with facts that will inspire readers of all ages to learn […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The communications committee that includes first responders from around the county met this week to hear from Ray Freeman. The committee has been responsible for making recommendations to the Emergency Management Commission in regards to a new radio system. Freeman is the consultant the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors hired to review […]
Mar 25 2018 | Posted in
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Leonard Plate August 4, 1946 – March 24, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 71 Leonard Plate, 71, of Oskaloosa died Saturday, March 24, 2018, under the care of Mahaska Hospice at the MHP Hospital in Oskaloosa. He was born August 4, 1946, near Cedar in Mahaska County, the son of Evert and Lucille Black Plate. […]
Mar 25 2018 | Posted in
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