CEDAR RAPIDS— The University of Dubuque only had one hit against the Central College baseball team but manufactured three runs to defeat the fifth-seeded Dutch 3-2 Friday at the American Rivers Conference tournament in an elimination game. Central closes out the season with a 24-16 mark. No. 4 Dubuque (25-14-1) advances to play No. 3 […]
Thursday, May 16, 2019 6:00-7:00 pm Bradbury Hall, Nelson Pioneer Farm & Museum All are welcome to attend the launch of new program series, “The House That Daniel Built,” on Thursday, May 16 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. This program is the first of a 5-part series dedicated to the Nelson brick home and its occupants. Admission […]
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 10:00 – 11:30 am Discovery Lab at Environmental Learning Center Bring your children out to the Environmental Learning Center on Wednesday, May 15 from 10:00-11:15 am for the Knee-High Naturalist program. This free program is for kids ages 5 and younger. The program activities are designed to help foster learning about […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – After another terrific season, Grinnell College’s Darice Wheeler ’21 is among 25 players being considered for the Schutt Sports/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) National Player of the Year honor. Wheeler, recently named to the All-Midwest Conference First Team for the second year in a row, ranks fifth nationally in slugging percentage this […]
By K. Rambo, IowaWatch Some students graduating from an Iowa college or university this month will have to pay off debts that could be close to $100,000. Other loans facing college students are far lower and a lot of students have avoided debt. But for many, taking out loans remains necessary in order to go […]
Elsie Carolyn Minner February 12, 1932 – May 10, 2019 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 87 Elsie Minner, 87, of Montezuma, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday evening, May 10, 2019 at the Brooklyn Estates. Elsie Carolyn Minner, the daughter of Robert Boyd and Blanche (Wheaton) Klinker, was born on February 12, 1932 […]
Evelyn Cherry Kinsinger August 19, 1921 – May 10, 2019 Clive (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 97 Evelyn Kinsinger, 97, of Clive and formerly of Oskaloosa, Iowa passed away Friday, May 10, 2019, at UnityPoint Hospice-Taylor House in Des Moines, Iowa. Evelyn Cherry Kinsinger was born August 19, 1921, near Walker, Iowa, the daughter of Ross […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Area Chamber and Development Group held their annual banquet on the campus of William Penn University on Thursday evening. It was their 138th such banquet in their history. Wells was honored for his years as a business leader, and mentor to many Oskaloosan’s, since starting his business in the 1940s. […]
CEDAR RAPIDS— Central College track and field athletes Caleb Jennings (senior, Spirit Lake) and Mary Gray (sophomore, West Des Moines, Waukee HS) pace the decathlon and heptathlon field after the first day of the American Rivers Conference outdoor championships Thursday. With only the javelin throw completed for each gender, Central is third in the men’s […]
DES MOINES – Secretary of State Paul Pate announces Iowans set a record for most new business filings in a single month during April 2019. Pate’s Business Services Division processed 2,326 filings for new businesses in April. The previous one-month record was 2,204, set in March of 2018. The news comes while Iowa is celebrating […]
