
WAVERLY—A rocky start for the Central College women’s basketball team gave No. 19-ranked Wartburg College all the cushion it needed for a 74-48 win Wednesday night. The Dutch trailed 11-2 less than 2 minutes into the game. Wartburg was up 21-11 after one quarter and 42-23 at halftime. Central (5-12 overall, 3-8 American Rivers) shot […]
				
		
			Feb 9 2022 | Posted in 
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DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is encouraging every high school in Iowa to conduct a voter registration drive on Tuesday, February 22. The date coincides with the birthday of first U.S. President George Washington and will also be “Twosday” on the numerical calendar, 2/22/22. “Engaging young people in civics is a […]
				
		
			Feb 9 2022 | Posted in 
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February 9th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met in a regular session on February 7th, 2022. The Board approved the appointment of Lucinda Smith to the Pioneer Cemetery Board. The Board also set the date and time for a public hearing on the maximum property tax asking for the fiscal […]
				
		
			Feb 9 2022 | Posted in 
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Oskaloosa–In front of a capacity crowd in the Penn Activity Center, the William Penn men’s volleyball team delivered its biggest statement win of the season, sweeping the #1 Grand View Vikings by scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-14. In delivering the Vikings their first loss since the 2020 season (breaking a 54-match winning streak), the Statesmen […]
				
		
			Feb 8 2022 | Posted in 
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Oskaloosa–Karmari Newman (Sr., Detroit, Mich., Digital Communication) helped his team to secure yet another title and for his efforts he was named the Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week Monday. Newman collected the second weekly award of his career by leading the Statesmen (23-1, 14-1 Heart) to wins over Mount […]
				
		
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Oskaloosa–Men’s basketball player Karmari Newman (Sr., Detroit, Mich., Digital Communication) and women’s wrestler Catherine Steinkamp (Fr., Quincy, Ill., Biology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of January 31-February 6, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Newman led the Statesmen to two wins, which helped clinch the Heart of America Athletic Conference regular […]
				
		
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Hands-on Training for the meat industry AMES, Iowa – A strong interest in the beef processing industry is leading the Meat Science Laboratory at Iowa State University to offer its second “Fresh Beef Short Course” in less than a year. The course, which is designed to offer a hands-on experience for participants who have an […]
				
		
			Feb 8 2022 | Posted in 
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GRINNELL, Iowa – A day after being named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week, Grinnell College’s Adam Phillips was honored on the national stage. Phillips, a guard from Ridgeway, Wis. (Dodgeville), was named to the prestigious D3hoops.com National Team of the Week following a historic performance Saturday. He had spot-on aim while erupting for 41 […]
				
		
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Linda Huff May 19, 1946 – February 6, 2022 Greenfield (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 75 Linda Huff, 75, of Greenfield, Iowa and formerly of Oskaloosa, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at the Lakeland Regional Health Center in Lakeland, Florida. She was born May 19, 1946, in Mahaska County, Iowa, the daughter of Jacob […]
				
		
			Feb 7 2022 | Posted in 
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Ottumwa, IA – No. 7/5 Indian Hills Men’s Basketball picked up its eighth consecutive victory Monday night as the Warriors rolled past visiting Carl Sandburg College (IL) 96-68 at the Hellyer Center. The win improves the Warriors’ overall record to 22-5 on the year. Coming off a dramatic win over No. 7 Southeastern Community College […]
				
		
			Feb 7 2022 | Posted in 
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