
Jean Johnson January 30, 1932 – April 6, 2022 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 90 Jean Johnson, 90 of Montezuma passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at the UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Barbara “Jean” Johnson was born on January 30, 1932 at Blue Earth, MN. to Ohmer and Frieda Schanzenbach Gust at Blue Earth, MN. […]
Apr 7 2022 | Posted in
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James Bennett April 23, 1946 – April 6, 2022 Evansville, Indiana | Age 75 James A. Bennett, 75, passed away April 6, 2022, while at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, April 23, 1946, to Harlan and Eva (Graves) Bennett. October 18, 1967, James married Helen (Robertson) […]
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Leonard Dene Andeway January 15, 1930 – April 6, 2022 Richland, Iowa | Age 92 Leonard Dene Andeway, age 92, of Richland, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at the Manor House in Sigourney. He was born on January 15, 1930, in Hedrick, Iowa, the son of Clarence and Ruth (Ulin) Andeway. Leonard’s family […]
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DES MOINES – Dislocated workers across Iowa now have access to a new career pathway in a high-demand field. IowaWORKS, in conjunction with JobWorks Education and Training Systems, are partnering to offer the TechWorks training program to create an accelerated pathway toward a career in information technology. The 12-week course is designed to be flexible […]
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Oskaloosa–Breck Putzier (Fr., Minneapolis, Minn.) had such an impressive output last week that the national voters put him at the top of the list as he was named NAIA Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week Tuesday. Putzier garnered not only his first career national honor, but also the first in program history. The freshman […]
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team is closing out its regular season on quite a run as it thoroughly handled Missouri Baptist 19-2 in Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference play Wednesday. WPU (10-4, 6-3 KCAC), which has set a new school record with six-consecutive wins, outshot the Spartans 77-16 in a matchup that highlights how far […]
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Trenton Nickel April 18, 2011 – April 5, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | age 10 Trenton Nickel, 10, of Oskaloosa died Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at the MHP Hospital Emergency Room in Oskaloosa. He was born April 18, 2011, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Kenneth Nickel and Crystal Carruthers. Trenton was a fourth-grade student at […]
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Glen Lester March 8, 1952 – April 5, 2022 Knoxville, Iowa | Age 70 Glen Lester, 70, of Knoxville, passed away April 5, 2022, at Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa. Glen Raymond Lester, son of Herschel and Virginia (Hatfield) Lester, was born March 8, 1952, in Oskaloosa, IA. Growing up, Glen attended the Oskaloosa school system […]
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Oskaloosa–Men’s lacrosse player Jeremy Smith (Sr., Camano Island, Wash., Sociology) and softball player Hayle Hacker (Fr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Nursing and Human Services) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of March 28-April 3, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Smith tallied 10 saves in a pair of Statesmen victories. He managed five saves […]
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DUBUQUE— The Central College baseball team won its first American Rivers Conference game of the season with a road win against the No. 18 team in Division III, Loras College, 14-13. Central (10-9, 1-8 conference) ended its eight-game losing streak by beating the Duhawks (21-4, 5-4 conference). It was also Central’s first win over a […]
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