Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Pella Little Dutch made the short trip to Oskaloosa on Thursday evening, where they met an Oskaloosa team looking to finish the season with a win. 138 Leland Evans (Oskaloosa) over Darian Tremmel (Pella) (Fall 1:01) 145 Wyatt Krier (Oskaloosa) over Ryan Van Donselaar (Pella) (Fall 1:51) 152 Garisin Hynick (Oskaloosa) […]
Sandra Elaine Olive October 21, 1938 – February 05, 2020 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 81 Sandra Olive, 81 of New Sharon passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, February 5, 2020 at the Pella Hospice Comfort House. Sandra Elaine Olive, the daughter of Thomas and Helen (Sanders) Grubb, was born on October 21, 1938 near Barnes […]
Bobby Hough August 9, 1931 – February 5, 2020 Oskaloosa (Eddyville), Iowa | Age 88 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Bobby “Dean” Hough, age 88, of Oskaloosa, formerly of Eddyville passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the Oskaloosa Care Center. He was born on August 9, 1931 in Appanoose County […]
PELLA—The eagerly awaited return of all-conference guard Jaden Moody (senior, Cambridge, Ballard HS) gave the Central College men’s basketball team the emotional lift it was seeking Wednesday but not the victory it needed. Moody made his first appearance since suffering an injury in a win over Wartburg College Dec. 4 and scored 15 points while […]
PELLA—A 20-point first-half Central College women’s basketball lead melted to six. Star forward Kendall Brown (senior, Moravia) headed to the bench with her fourth foul. And then Payton Rogers (junior, Moravia) happened. Rebounding energy and defense are the forward’s calling card but against the University of Dubuque Wednesday, she jump-started the offense on a 21-2 […]
Mahaska County Master Gardeners held their annual Celebration of their activities in 2019 on January 14, 2020. A wonderful potluck was enjoyed by many members and their spouses/guests. Two interns from 2018 completed their volunteer requirements to become full Master Gardeners. Seven members preformed more than 25 hours of volunteer service in 2019; and many […]
DECORAH — Despite leading by four points at two separate moments of the match, the No. 25 Central College wrestling team was defeated 21-16 by No. 19 Luther College Thursday night in an American Rivers Conference contest. Central (11-6, 2-5 conference) lost to the Norse (10-6, 4-3) for the first time since 2016. “We let […]
PELLA — Midfielder Jacie Borman (freshman, Eagan, Minn.) will continue a tradition of the Central College women’s soccer team by representing the Central College women’s soccer team on an annual Costa Rica soccer tour with Beyond Sports this Spring. The team is made up of American college students and is chosen based on statistical leaders […]
One-day event will offer foundational lessons for crop scouts AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will offer the annual Field Crop Scout School March 7, at the Scheman Building in Ames. Intended to be a foundational course, the Field Crop Scout School provides essential information for effective and efficient crop scouting. This […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council met in regular session on Monday, February 3rd, 2020. The evening’s agenda was a light one. The Council considered a resolution rezoning the property located at 418 High Ave East from community commercial district to R3, residential district. This was the first reading for the zoning change, and […]
