GRINNELL, Iowa – For the second year in a row, Grinnell College has placed a player on the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Great Lakes Region softball first team. Darice Wheeler ’21 garnered that honor this year after a record-breaking season and was joined on the list by second-teamer Kayla Morrissey ’18, now an All-Region […]
PELLA — Central College’s sophomore starting pitcher Zach Edwards (Des Moines, Lincoln HS) and junior shortstop Garrett Saunders (Bonaparte, Van Buren HS) were named to the all-Iowa Conference second team Wednesday. Senior pitcher Dylan Diveney (Marshalltown) was also named to the honorable mention squad. Edwards finished the conference season with a 2-2 record, 3.35 ERA […]
by Jodi Steinlage The girls’ soccer team was in action last night against conference rival Indianola. It was a well-fought battle between the two teams that unfortunately saw the Indians on the wrong side of a 2-1 game. The loss brings the Indians record to 6-8. The girls put together their best 80 minutes of […]
A Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office Press Release Thursday, May 17, 2018 On Wednesday, May 16th, 2018, at approximately 9 p.m., the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the intersection of Cross Street and Main Street, in Peoria, Iowa, in reference to a single-vehicle accident. It was reported that the single vehicle had struck a […]
by Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (May 16th, 2018) – Race fans and drivers donated money to the purse in memory of their loved ones that they have lost on Wednesday Night. Dean Sylvester Family, Yaw’s Auto Salvage, Friends & Family of the Late SIS Hall of Famer Aaron Brown #54. Huffman Fabrication, Scharky Frame, Ervin […]
Paul DeGeest, former Mahaska County sheriff, is seeking election in the June 5 Mahaska County supervisor primary election. DeGeest is a lifelong Mahaska County resident and started working for the Mahaska County sheriff’s office as a deputy in 1977. Once promoted to chief deputy he was in charge of investigations for 18 years. DeGeest was […]
by Wade Steinlage Silvis, Ill.–The William Penn men’s golf team showed it was not afraid of the moment as it shot a solid sub-300 score in the opening round of the NAIA National Championships Tuesday. In the first round of its first-ever national tournament, WPU shot a 299 to tie for 18th out of 29 […]
PELLA — With all 19 sports factoring into the equation, the Central College athletics department finished fourth in the Iowa Conference All-Sports Championship Trophy standings. The combined All-Sports Championship Trophy is based on the finishes of both the men’s and women’s standings. The Dutch women earned a third-place finish in the in the Marjorie Giles […]
Iowa Campus Contract recognized Central College alumna Carrie Romo ’06 with a 2018 Mixing it Up Community Leadership award at the annual Engaged Campus Awards and Summit May 9, 2018, at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The highly recognized award honors students, faculty, staff, organizations and alumni for their work in community-campus partnerships, and […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — In just a few weeks, it’s time to go to Summer Theatre Camp! The George Daily Youth Theatre has a packed summer full of almost anything you can imagine – musicals, games, film, secret agents, dancing, ghosts, cartoons, wizards, and more! Summer camp kicks off the week of June 4th with “Oskalooney […]
