PELLA— Following two tough losses, the Central College women’s soccer team got back in the win column with a 3-0 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 […]
by Jamie Brockman After a rough week two loss, Oskaloosa bounced back strong with a 44 -20 win at Fairfield Friday night. Senior, Tyler Miller scored four touchdowns, Reed Brown had two interceptions, including one he returned for a touchdown, and senior Aaron Blom kicked three field goals as Oskaloosa was clicking on all cylinders. […]
Virginia Ann Scott November 28, 1932 – September 14, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 86 Virginia Scott, 86, of Oskaloosa, passed away Saturday afternoon, September 14, 2019, at the Oskaloosa Care Center. Virginia Ann Scott, daughter of Harry and Veda (Williamson) West, was born November 28, 1932, in Minburn, Iowa. After graduating from Minburn High […]
by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (September 13, 2019) – Ricky Weiss of Headingley, Manitoba became the first ever late model winner at the Knoxville Raceway on night #2 of the 16th Annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals. Weiss’s win gave him $7,000 and 472 points, placing him in row two of Saturday night’s $40,000 […]
WINONA, MINN.— After missing three games with an injury, midfielder Tony Cervelli (sophomore, Plainfield, Ill., South HS) returned and powered the Central College men’s soccer team a 1-0 victory over Saint Mary’s University (Minn.) Friday night. Cervelli scored in the season opener for the Dutch (6-0-0) and assisted another goal two days later but had […]
GALESBURG, ILLINOIS— Winning all six sets it played Friday afternoon, the Central College volleyball team beat Monmouth College (Ill.) and Iowa Wesleyan University 3-0 at the Knox Invitational. The Dutch (6-3) beat the Fighting Scots (4-4) 25-22, 25-13, 25-22 and downed the Tigers (3-5) 25-21, 25-23, 25-19. “We are happy with two wins in straight […]
Throughout the 10 days of Restaurant Week (September 20-29), participating Oskaloosa restaurants will be offering up something special for customers. During the promotion, each of the seven participating restaurants will have a special dish available. The theme for this year’s Oskaloosa Restaurant Week, “Farm to Fork,” is a nod to the community’s roots in agriculture […]
Homecoming is upon us and Oskaloosa High School is getting ready for a week packed with fun activities! September 23rd to the 27th is going to get wild this year with the theme “Welcome to Our Jungle.” The week starts off with Powderpuff Football on Monday at Lacey Complex. Come watch the OHS senior girls […]
Farm safety week is a reminder to review safety plans, and prevent injuries that are avoidable AMES, Iowa – Agriculture remains the deadliest industry in the United States, based on the number of deaths per 100,000 workers. A leading cause of these fatalities is rollovers of tractors without rollover protective structures (ROPS). Even more heartbreaking […]
by Jamie Brockman The Oskaloosa Girls Swim team swam to an exciting 97-70 duel win at Fairfield Tuesday night. Coach Makenzie Kauffman said, “I’m so proud and happy for these girls. They showed incredible mindsets, and nothing was going to knock their focus off their goal. Each and every swimmer was an integral part of […]
