
PELLA—Capping a promising freshman season, Central College’s Caroline McMartin (freshman, Pella) gained all-conference distinction with a 15th-place effort at the American Rivers Championships Saturday. Competing on her home course, McMartin posted a 6,000-meter time of 23:57.23 and was Central’s top runner for the third straight outing. But Central slipped to seventh place in the nine-team […]
				
		
			Nov 7 2020 | Posted in 
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Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team claimed one of its biggest victories in recent history as it concluded its regular season with a pair of road matches at a triangular hosted by Benedictine Friday. William Penn (14-7, 8-4 Heart) opened the day with a 3-1 loss to the host Ravens (14-25, 25-21, 18-25, 23-25) before […]
				
		
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Des Moines – The Iowa Insurance Division today announced that insurance producer examinations will be available in an online format through OnVUE online proctoring by PearsonVUE beginning November 12, 2020. “This new process will help insurance producers be able to sit for their examinations at their office or at home while still safeguarding the integrity […]
				
		
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PELLA—Looking to add a glossy finish to a modified and sometimes bumpy season, youthful Central College men’s and women’s cross country teams close with the American Rivers Conference Championships on their home course Saturday. The women’s race starts at 2 p.m. on the Central College Cross Country Course on the west end of campus, with […]
				
		
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Iva June Anderson December 31, 1929 – November 5, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 90 Iva June Walston Anderson passed away November 5, 2020 peacefully at the Oskaloosa Care Center. She was born December 31, 1929 at her parents’ home in rural new Sharon. She was the daughter of Elmer and Mary Elizabeth Lake-Walston. Iva […]
				
		
			Nov 6 2020 | Posted in 
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DES MOINES – The number of initial claims in Iowa, filed between Sunday, Oct. 25, and Saturday, Oct. 31, was 4,964. There were 4,478 initial claims by individuals who work and live in Iowa, and 486 claims by individuals who work in Iowa and live in another state. The number of continuing weekly unemployment claims […]
				
		
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PELLA, IA (11/05/2020) The 2020 United States presidential election brought to light and emphasized significant issues and divides in our country. Our nation must now decide how to solve problems and narrow the political and personal divides. Central College will host a discussion about the election results and moving forward from 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. […]
				
		
			Nov 6 2020 | Posted in 
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Rental Assistance Available for Eligible Renters in Benton, Boone, Cedar, Clinton, Jasper, Linn, Marshall, Polk, Poweshiek, Scott, Story and Tama Counties DES MOINES – The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors today announced a total of more than $1 million in funding through the federal HOME program to assist eligible renters impacted by the Aug. […]
				
		
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Financial Assistance Available to Iowa Movie Theatres for Continuation of Operations DES MOINES - Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced the launch of the new Iowa Movie Theatre Relief Program. The program will provide short-term relief to eligible movie theatres for the purpose of continuing or resuming operations in […]
				
		
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Lamoni–The William Penn women’s volleyball team concluded its Heart of America Athletic Conference regular season with a matchup against the Graceland Yellowjackets. The Statesmen ended their year strong, taking victory in four sets of 25-21, 24-26, 25-15, and 25-23. The match started off rather meekly with the score tied 6-6. Through the first 12 points, […]
				
		
			Nov 6 2020 | Posted in 
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