
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board met in regular session on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. The Board held a small reception for all retiring teachers from the district and afterward awarded small plaques in appreciation of their service. Marian Raum, Instructional Coach at the Oskaloosa Middle School, Bruce McLellan, Middle and High School Orchestra […]
May 16 2019 | Posted in
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National Honor Society 10th Grade – Sage Cochran, Sophia Dykstra, Abby Lumsden 11th Grade – Lisa VanDonselaar, Jensen DeJong, Nick Ingamells, Jack Dawson, Kamryn Banks, Jolie Yang, Sullivan Tighe, Emily Richmond, Grace Richardson, Mallory VanderMeyden, Mary Nelson, Brooke Allen, Andrew Scholes Oskaloosa Education Association – Lauren Trainer, Madeline Holle Presidents Education Award – Nicholas Coon, […]
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by Wade Steinlage Oklahoma City, Okla.–The Statesmen women’s golf team improved six strokes and slipped inside the cutline as it continued at the NAIA National Championships Wednesday. WPU posted a score of 309 and improved two positions to 15th with an overall mark of 624 (315-309) at the par-72 Lincoln Park Golf Club (West Course). […]
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by Coach Bryan Kime The girls tennis was in Pella for the Individual/Doubles qualifying for state Wednesday. In singles, we had a couple of young girls playing to get some experience for next year. They had some tough draws but played well and showed a lot of growth this year! Our Senior Doubles team of […]

HOUSTON, TEXAS—A pivotal third round looms ahead for the Central College women’s golf team at the NCAA Division III Championship. The back nine was not kind to the Dutch in Wednesday’s second round at the 5,889-yard, par-72 Bay Oaks Country Club. After a strong opening nine, Central slipped two spots to 19th in the elite […]
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PELLA—Central College’s American Rivers champion softball team landed five players on the NFCA Division III All-Midwest Region squad. Pitcher Mariah Fritz (senior, Tama, East Marshall HS), second baseman Kaitlyn Andresen (junior, Davenport, Assumption HS) and shortstop Daria Parchert (sophomore, Illinois City, Ill., Rockridge HS) were second-team honorees while center fielder Sara Tallman (junior, Pella) and […]
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PELLA — Three Central College senior baseball players were named to the All-American Rivers Conference second team on Wednesday afternoon. Shortstop Garrett Saunders (Bonaparte, Van Buren HS) is a repeat selection while Coy Moore (Hamilton, Twin Cedars HS) was picked as an outfielder and Tanner Wood (Pella) was cited as a utility player. Junior starting […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Water Board met on Monday to discuss upcoming capital improvement projects. It was the first board meeting without former General Manager Chad Coon. Matt Van Wyk, interim General Manager was on hand to answer questions from the board members. The board discussed and passed Resolution #1908, which approves and authorized […]
May 15 2019 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Members of the American Legion Auxiliary, and American Legion Post #34 were on hand as Oskaloosa Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt signed a certificate in Appreciation of and Recognition for Active Participation in National Poppy Day. National Poppy Day will be May 24, 2019, in honor of our fallen. The proclamation reads as follows. […]
May 15 2019 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Oklahoma City, Okla.–A strong front nine put the William Penn women’s golf team in contention, but it fell off the pace on the back side as it opened up the NAIA National Championships Tuesday. WPU is tied for 17th out of 30 teams with a score of 315 at the par-72 Lincoln […]
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