Elizabeth Langstraat Witt October 14, 1946 – November 26, 2022 Ceres, California (Oskaloosa, IA) | Age 76 Elizabeth Langstraat Witt, 76, of Ceres, CA, and formerly of Oskaloosa, IA, passed away, Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Turlock, California, at the Emanuel Medical Center. Elizabeth Ann Langstraat Witt, daughter of Maurice and Lois LaRue (Long) Briney, […]
By Bill Wright November 26, 2021 (Altoona, IA) — Knoxville Raceway drivers, owners, officials and fans gathered Saturday night at Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Altoona, Iowa. Guests witnessed over $300,000 in cash and contingencies handed out in an event emceed by track announcers Tony Bokhoven and Kris Krug. The contingency package […]
Casper, WY – No. 1 Indian Hills Men’s Basketball powered past Western Wyoming Community College 91-88 to finish 2-0 at the Visto Auto Thanksgiving Classic. The Warriors improve to 11-0 on the year. The Warriors built a 15-point lead in the second half over the Mustangs and held off a late rally to pick up […]
ELSAH, ILL.—A career-best six 3-point goals for guard Samantha Scott (Davenpor, North Scott HS) and a double-double by center Allison Van Gorp (sophomore, Pella, Pella Christian HS) in her season debut fueled an encouraging 78-70 Central College women’s basketball victory Saturday over Principia College (Ill.). It’s the season’s first road win for the Dutch (3-4). […]
Donald R. Parks October 25, 1940 – November 25, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 82 Donald R. Parks, 82, of rural Oskaloosa, died Friday, November 25, 2022, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born October 25, 1940, at the doctor’s office in Brooklyn, Iowa, the son of Donald Wilson and Jennie […]
Rhonda Cady October 25, 1959 – November 25, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 63 Rhonda Cady, 63, of Oskaloosa died Friday, November 25, 2022, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. She was born October 25, 1959, in Grinnell, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and (Eula) Jean Saunders. Rhonda graduated from Oskaloosa High School […]
John Bixler December 24, 1937 – November 25, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 84 (Ernest) John Bixler, 84, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, November 25, 2022, at Mercy One Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born December 24, 1937, in a converted chicken house in Aromas, California. John attended school in California and grew up […]
Casper, WY – Playing for the first time as the No. 1 ranked team in the nation since the 2017-18 season, the Indian Hills Men’s Basketball team pulled away in the second half for a 94-69 victory over Casper College (WY) at the Vista Auto Thanksgiving Classic. The Warriors move to 10-0 on the year. […]
PELLA—Central College rained in 14 3-point goals in its first men’s basketball home-court appearance of the season and outscored Knox College (Ill.) 88-66 Friday. Guard Kade Terrell (5th-year, Montrose, Colo.) knocked down five treys and had a game-high 18 points for the Dutch (4-3), who used a 10-0 first-half run to build a 39-29 lead […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska opened the girl’s basketball season Nov. 22 when they hosted Schuyler County, Missouri. The Lady Rams used a strong second quarter and was able to hold off North Mahaska to post a 60-51 victory. The game was close until Schuyler County was able to build a double-digit lead in the […]
