
Kenneth “Fats” Emanuel June 14, 1936 – September 26, 2020 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 84 Kenneth “Fats” Eugene Emanuel, age 84, of Eddyville, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 at his home in Eddyville, Iowa. Kenneth was born on June 14, 1936 in Eddyville, Iowa to Gilbert and Mabel (Poe) Emanuel. Kenneth was raised […]
Sep 27 2020 | Posted in
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Robert Corcoran August 18, 1958 – September 26, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 62 Robert Leon Corcoran Jr. age 62, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, died Saturday, September 26, 2020, at Mahaska Health Partnership of Oskaloosa. Robert was born on August 18th, 1958, to Robert and Phyllis (Peak) Corcoran in Salina, Kansas. Robert was raised in Moore, […]
Sep 27 2020 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA, IOWA – The Oskaloosa community has a new high-quality recreational facility open and free for public use, after the recent installation of a soccer Mini-Pitch System™ modular sports solution developed and installed by Musco Lighting. The Mini-Pitch System, located next to Oskaloosa’s Skate Park on the north side of Penn Central Mall, is an […]
Sep 27 2020 | Posted in
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Chris Martin Wins Driver Title/Scott Bonar is Owner Champion (Bill W) West Burlington, IA, September 26, 2020 – Dylan Westbrook emerged victorious on a huge night of racing Saturday at 34 Raceway’s Sprint Invaders “Fall Haul” in West Burlington, Iowa. The driver of the Hill’s Racing #47x is a native of Scotland, Ontario, Canada, and […]

The grants will help power Iowa’s economic recovery by providing those most affected by the pandemic get new job skills training that lead to high demand jobs. DES MOINES – Today, Governor Reynolds announced awards to 65 applicants for the Coronavirus Relief Fund Employer Innovation Fund Grant. The program will assist local employers, nonprofits, community […]
Sep 26 2020 | Posted in
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Livestock economist examines the COVID-19 meat market impact AMES, Iowa – Local meat producers saw a spike in demand in 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain disruptions among large-scale packers and grocery stores. That demand created additional market opportunity for some producers, but also caused challenges among local meat processors […]
Sep 26 2020 | Posted in
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STORM LAKE—The progress coach Joe Dunham was looking for in his Central College men’s cross country team surfaced Saturday in a triangular at Buena Vista University. The Dutch came within a point of pulling a surprise against Luther College, last year’s second-place American Rivers finisher and an anticipated contender this year, falling 27-28. Host Buena […]
Sep 26 2020 | Posted in
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STORM LAKE—Mari Stein (junior, Okoboji) topped the field as the Central College women’s cross country team claimed two of the top three spots in a triangular at Buena Vista University Saturday. Stein finished in 23:53.8 in the season’s first 6,000-meter race while freshman Caroline McMartin (Pella) continued her strong collegiate start with her second third-place […]
Sep 26 2020 | Posted in
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STORM LAKE—A balanced effort produced a fourth-place showing for the Central College women’s golf team at the 10-team Buena Vista Fall Invitational Saturday. The Dutch shot 349 in the 18-hole tourney at the par-72 BVU Golf Course at Lake Creek. Wartburg College posted a 330 for a 13-shot margin over second-place Concordia (Neb.). Host Buena […]
Sep 26 2020 | Posted in
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INDIANOLA—Playing a four-hour marathon match, the Central College women’s tennis team lost to Simpson College 5-4 Saturday afternoon. The Dutch (1-1, 1-1 American Rivers Conference) were up 2-1 after its No. 2 and No. 3 doubles team picked up wins. Alex Griggs (sophomore, Knoxville) and Sarah Schirm (junior, Cedar Rapids, Xavier HS) were 8-0 winners […]
Sep 26 2020 | Posted in
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