
RALEIGH, N.C.—Former Central College wrestler Jaime Miranda split a pair of matches at the World Team Trials Challenge Friday. Representing the U.S. Marines Corp, Miranda, the No. 8 seed, won his 87-kilogram (191 pounds) Greco-Roman pigtail match against the No. 9 seed, 3-1, but then drew the No. 1 seed, Ben Provisor of the Nittany […]
May 19 2019 | Posted in
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By Lily Bohlke May 16, 2019 When Mary Rose Bernal sought help for her eating disorder during her first year of college in Iowa, she said she felt like she had to educate her Iowa providers “who should have known better.” Bernal, 21, originally from San Jose, California, and a spring 2019 graduate of Grinnell […]
May 18 2019 | Posted in
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by Coach Bret Foster Great day at Edmundson today! The team qualified for State for the 2nd year in a row and will be heading back to Ft. Dodge next Thursday and Friday. Seniors Austin Hafner and Hogan Rockhold led the team with a pair of hardworking 80s. Carter Parks came through in the clutch […]

PELLA — The two-highest seeded Central College men’s tennis players both received All-American Rivers Conference accolades the league office announced Thursday afternoon. Sophomores William Isiminger (North Aurora, Ill., West Aurora HS) and David Boschma (Olathe, Kan., Northwest HS) were both selected for the singles play while Boschma also was recognized for doubles. Isiminger was 5-2 […]
May 17 2019 | Posted in
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by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday, May, 15th saw the return of racing to the Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway. After four rain outs in the first five nights of the 2019 season the weatherman provided a perfect night for racing on Mahaska and Kool Seamless Gutter Kids night a the races. The kids were […]
May 17 2019 | Posted in
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Peggy Ann Woodsmall December 13, 1955 – May 16, 2019 Keswick, Iowa | Age 63 Peggy Woodsmall, 63, of Keswick passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at her home. Peggy Ann Woodsmall was born December 13, 1955 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Merlin and Leona Thompson Hudson. Peggy attended school in English […]
May 17 2019 | Posted in
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Pauline Morrow January 24, 1938 – May 16, 2019 Albia, Iowa | Age 81 Pauline Morrow, age 81, of Albia, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Society under their hospice care in Ottumwa, Iowa, surrounded by her loved ones. Pauline was born on January 24, 1938, to Frank and Ethel […]
May 17 2019 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Oklahoma City, Okla.–Nearly breaking the 300 mark at nationals for the first time ever, the William Penn women’s golf team continued to improve at the NAIA National Championships Thursday. WPU tallied a 301 and moved up one rung into a tie for 14th with an overall mark of 925 (315-309-301) at the […]
May 17 2019 | Posted in
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NAPERVILLE, ILL.— Competing with partial squads at the Gregory Invitational and Augustana Twilight Qualifier Thursday, the Central College track and field team entered its final qualifying meets prior to the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships next weekend. Gregory Invitational Freshman Jeremy Fopma (Marion) placed second in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, entering the top-30 […]
May 17 2019 | Posted in
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HOUSTON, TEXAS—Central College’s Brittany Coppess (senior, Clinton) advanced to Friday’s final round of the NCAA Division III Women’s Golf Championship. But the Dutch couldn’t muster the late charge they needed Thursday to move on as a team. Needing to crack the top 15 to make the cut for Friday’s final round, Central posted its highest […]
May 17 2019 | Posted in
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