ST. PETER, MINN.— With Sunday’s 4-3 victory at Gustavus Adolphus College (Minn.), the Central College men’s soccer team has started the season 7-0 for the second time in program history. The Gusties (4-1-0) were ranked No. 6 in the first United Soccer Coaches North Region Poll and outscored their first four opponents 27-1. “We’re delighted […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa: The Musco Lighting Fall Challenge will be contested Friday & Saturday, September 20 & 21 on the Mahaska County Monster ½ mile dirt track located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa. A full racing program will be contested each night with a greatly expanded purse on the line thanks to a great […]
AMES, Iowa – The National Children’s Center estimates one child dies about every three days in an agriculture-related incident. One common incident where children are harmed is when they are an extra rider on a farm or lawn care tractor. “Tractor rides have an intrinsic appeal for kids and a willingness for adults to allow […]
Phil Melvin Bloem April 25, 1948 – September 15, 2019 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 71 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Phil Bloem, 71 of New Sharon entered into glory with our Heavenly Father surrounded by his loving wife of 49 years and four daughters on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Mercy […]
Mary Lee Major May 16, 1959 – September 15, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 60 Mary Major, 60, of Oskaloosa passed away Sunday afternoon, September 15, 2019, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Mary Lee Major, daughter of Marion “Jim” and Dorothy Jean (Groenendyk) McDonough, was born May 16, 1959, in Oskaloosa, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Law Enforcement for most people include some flashing lights in your review mirror when you’ve been going just a bit too fast. Law enforcement is that line between good and evil, and at times people step over that line for various reasons and find themselves in legal trouble. Because an officer arrests […]
Jason Rauen Wins with Malvern Bank Late Model Series by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (September 14, 2019) – Jimmy Owens came from the 18th starting position to win an electrifying edition of the Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals at the Knoxville Raceway Saturday night. The win was the Newport, Tennesee driver’s second in a […]
PELLA— Following two tough losses, the Central College women’s soccer team got back in the win column with a 5-0 victory over Concordia University – Chicago (Ill.) Saturday afternoon. The home field advantage was kind to the Dutch (4-2-1) after dropping road contests at North Park University (Ill.) 1-0 and Knox College (Ill.) 3-0 with […]
GALESBURG, ILLINOIS— Finishing the Knox Invitational unbeaten, the Central College volleyball team defeated Anderson University (Ind.) 3-0 and Knox College (Ill.) 3-1 on Saturday. In four matches at the tournament, Central (8-3) won 12 of 13 sets, losing in the third set against Knox on Saturday. The Dutch beat Anderson 25-13, 25-11, 25-18 and Knox […]
PELLA— With darkening skies looming, there were concerns about lightning Saturday. But it was the Central College offense that lit up the skies in 28-point second quarter of a 45-19 comeback non-conference football triumph over DePauw University (Ind.). The Dutch (2-0) were slow out of the blocks, falling behnd 13-0. DePauw showed some strength up […]
