
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Megan Rhoads (Jr., Schertz, Texas, Psychology) guided last week’s dominating performance by the William Penn women’s golf team, and because of that, collected another Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week laurel Monday. Rhoads won her second-straight award and fourth of the year (five career accolades) after leading the […]
Apr 25 2018 | Posted in
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LINCOLN, NEB. — The beginning of the day looked bleak for the Central College baseball team after it fell 7-0 in the opener of its doubleheader against Nebraska Wesleyan University Tuesday but freshman right-handed pitcher Tyler Steward (Norwalk) delivered for the Dutch in a 12-0 seven inning victory in the closing game. Steward threw five […]
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Oskaloosa High School Boys Head Track Coach Mike Sterner said, “Our boys track and field team traveled to Carlisle up for the challenge of improving our best and came away wit 18 new PR bests and one new season best and new school record in the Sprint Medley relay. The new record holders are: Jaden […]
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PELLA — Central College baseball player Tanner Wood (junior, Pella) and men’s track and field athlete Will Daniels (sophomore, Geneseo, Ill.) were named Iowa Conference Performers of the Week in their respective sports Monday. The position player of the week, Wood owned a slugging percentage of .968 as the Dutch went 4-0 on the diamond […]
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Commemorating the last year of Central College athletics, the Central Student-Athlete Advisory Council hosted the Dutchies this past Sunday night inside P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium. For the third year in a row, SAAC hosted the Dutchies to honor the best in Dutch athletics from April 1, 2017 to March 1, 2018. Coaches nominated their student-athletes before […]
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Whether you have been a gardener for two days or twenty years, mistakes in the garden are sometimes inevitable. There are some mistakes, however which can easily be avoided. Come and learn how to avoid some common ones this gardening season at this Garden Basics class on Thursday May 3, at 6:30 pm at the […]
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DES MOINES — Cole Decker ’17, a former member of the Central College men’s cross country and track and field programs, took the title at the Drake Relays half-marathon road race Sunday. Completing the 13.1 mile course in 1 hour, 11 minutes and 51 seconds, Decker outpaced the No. 2 runner Mitchell Davis by 1:22 […]
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OSKALOOSA, IA — The George Daily Youth Theatre is happy to unveil the results of a seven-month long project: a 45 minute musical called “We Are Monsters,” rehearsed and performed by 22 Oskaloosa Elementary School students. “The middle school and high school both have shows, but the elementary school didn’t have anything like that,” said […]
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A Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Southern District of Iowa press release DES MOINES, Iowa – On April 24, 2018, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Scott Randell Whitehead, age 54, and others with defrauding Vermeer Corporation of Pella, Iowa, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. According to the indictment, Whitehead was […]
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Loren Carter January 4, 1942 – April 24, 2018 Sully, Iowa | Age 76 Loren Carter, 76, of Sully passed away early Tuesday morning, April 24, 2018, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House in Pella, Iowa. Loren Gale Carter, one of six children born to Raymond and Laurina (Tessendorf) Carter, was born January 4, […]
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