GRINNELL, Iowa – Four Grinnell College students were honored with G. Lester Duke ’25 awards as 2017-18 outstanding freshman athletes during Sunday’s GOAL ceremony at Darby Gymnasium. Milica Cvrkota ’21 won the award for top female in an individual sport and Darice Wheeler ’21 for a team sport. Male winners were Paul Cover ’21 in […]
The Mahaska County Community Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce that it has awarded just over $122,000 in grant funding for projects within Mahaska County. Once again, the competition for these grant dollars was strong, with grant applications totaling over $214,000. This amount reflects the number of good projects presently under consideration within the County. […]
by Wade Steinlage Seward, Neb.–Derek Robinson (Sr., Jenks, Okla., Communications) will enter nationals with one of the best hammer throw marks in the NAIA after breaking his own record at the Concordia Twilight Friday. Just two weeks ago, Robinson set a new hammer record with a distance of 188-6, but on Friday he crushed that […]
McKenna Haase First Female to Win 360 Feature; Eric Bridger Goes Back to Back in 305’s by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (May 12, 2018) – Brian Brown led from start to finish to claim his 39th career feature and second in a row here at the Knoxville Raceway Saturday. The win was worth $4,000 to […]
ST. PAUL, MINN.—It took a no-hitter to finally end Central College’s NCAA Division III softball tournament run as No. 7-ranked St. Thomas (Minn.) escaped with a 1-0 win in the St. Paul, Minnesota Regional Championship Saturday. The Tommies (37-8) move on to meet the Decorah, Iowa Regional winner in next weekend’s NCAA Super Regional to […]
Iowa wins 48-21 in Des Moines DES MOINES -The Iowa Barnstormers (7-2) beat the Cedar Rapids Titans (1-9) 48-21 Friday night at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. The Iowa Barnstormers had a rough start to the game when the Cedar Rapids Titans defensive back Jordan Smith intercepted the ball, returning it for a […]
ST. PAUL, MINN.—It was a pitching dice roll but coach George Wares and the Central College softball team came up winners to scramble their way into the title round of the NCAA Division III St. Paul Regional Friday. Three Dutch pitchers allowed only one run in two games as Annie DeVries (senior, Eldridge, North Scott […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s golf team will battle with one unknown crew and one very well-known squad as the pairings for the 24th NAIA National Championships were announced Friday. William Penn, which enters the Championships 16th in the NAIA, is making its fifth-straight nationals appearance. The event will be held Tuesday-Friday, May 22-25 […]
WATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES Regular Meeting May 14, 2018 4:00 PM Location: 1208 South 7th St. Agenda 1. Approve Agenda. 2. Approve minutes of the April 11, 2018 regular meeting. 3. Approve invoices and Financial Statements. 4. Customer Forum. 5. Discussion of wastewater operations. 6. General Manager’s update. 7. Updates from members of the Board […]
Frances Lucille Lahart December 8, 1918 – May 13, 2018 Albia, Iowa | Age 99 Frances “Lucille” Lahart, age 99, of Albia, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018, at the Monroe Care Center in Albia surrounded by her loving family. Lucille was born on December 8, 1918, at the home place in Weller, IA, […]
