Annie Dykstra October 18, 1939 – September 20, 2021 Oskaloosa (Eddyville), Iowa | Age 81 Annie Dykstra, 81, of Oskaloosa and formerly Eddyville, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House. Annie Faye Dykstra, the second oldest child of 15 children born to Floyd Oscar and Edna Mae (Van Toorn) […]
PELLA — The Central College women’s soccer team put up a fight but could not withstand two goals by St. Catherine University (Minn.) in the final 12 minutes of 2-1 loss Tuesday. Central (5-2-1) was named the No. 7 team in Region IX earlier Tuesday and played at the No. 3 rated Wildcats (4-0-2). “It […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – As is the common theme this year, many community activities that fell victim to the pandemic have returned this year. The return also allows putting new ideas and different ways of doing things to the test. Director and curator of the Nelson Pioneer Farm Margaret Spiegel said there were approximately 500 visitors […]
New Sharon, Iowa – The North Mahaska School District made a Facebook post on Monday, September 20th, at 11:15 pm, stating that “At approximately 9:17pm on September 20, the administration was made aware that one of our high school students received a threat from an unknown person on Snapchat. The unknown person threatened harm to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Allison and Andy McGuire have been waiting for this moment for some time. However, the ability to invite professional performers on the stage at George Daily Auditorium has been over a year in the making. This past Sunday, George Daily opened its doors to welcome a local musical talent, ‘Un4gettable Saxophone Quartet’. […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 20, 2021) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November. “It’s National Farm Safety and Health Week, which is a great opportunity to remind Iowans […]
William Penn Music Alumni will remember and celebrate the life of Dr. David Evans at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 25, 2021, with the dedication of a memorial bench in his memory. The bench is located on the lawn south of Penn Hall and the dedication will take place at that site. All are welcome. […]
Marshall, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s soccer team faced its second-consecutive ranked foe and unfortunately again ended up on the losing end, dropping a 3-0 matchup to #17 Missouri Valley in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener Saturday. WPU (2-4, 0-1 Heart) began league play with a setback as it was outshot 20-6, but only 8-4 […]
PELLA — Scoring the game’s only goal with 20 seconds remaining, the Central College men’s soccer team knocked off Carleton College (Minn.) 1-0 Sunday night. The Dutch (2-3-0) handed the Knights (4-1-2) their first loss of the season. The Knights were coming off a win Saturday against the No. 18 team in Division III, Gustavus […]
PELLA — The Central College women’s soccer team ended its match against the College of St. Benedict (Minn.) in a scoreless draw after 110 minutes of play on the pitch Sunday afternoon. The Dutch (5-1-1) outshot the Bennies (2-3-2) by a 24-13 margin but could not the find the back of the net. “St. Benedict […]
