Archive for: August, 2023

Aaron Reutzel Cruises to “Hard Knox Night” Win to Earn Berth in Saturday’s Championship!

2nd Place David Gravel, Winner Aaron Reutzel, 3rd Place Scott Bogucki and 4th Place Davey Heskin Will Move to Saturday's Championship (Paul Arch Photo)

David Gravel, Scott Bogucki and Davey Heskin Also Punch Their Tickets to the Big Dance by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 11, 2023) – Four drivers locked themselves into Saturday night’s 62nd NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s finale by topping a 78-car field on “Hard Knox Night” at the Knoxville Raceway. Aaron […]

Dutch women’s soccer team brings back potent offense

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  PELLA — After scoring 2.5 goals per game in 2022, the Central College women’s soccer team returns nearly all its offensive weapons for the 2023 season. Amongst the team’s seven starters and 16 returning letterwinners are the players responsible for 102 of the team’s 119 points, including its top four players who tallied 71 […]

Anthony Macri Heads Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings Heading into Saturday!

Chuck Stowe Photo of Anthony Macri

(Bill W) Knoxville, IA, August 11, 2023 – Anthony Macri of Dillsburg, Pennsylvania leads the Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” standings heading into the finale of the 62nd NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s Saturday night.  Points are accrued at racing action at both Knoxville Raceway and Southern Iowa […]

Consumers seeing relief in some food prices as inflation continues to slow

Fresh produce at the Oskaloosa Farmers Market 2014.

by Casey Quinlan, Iowa Capital Dispatch August 10, 2023 Consumers are getting some relief from higher prices as core inflation, which excludes food and energy, continues to show signs of cooling — an encouraging sign for the U.S. economy, according to economists. The Department of Labor’s report on Thursday showed the consumer price index rose 0.2% in […]

Elizabeth Ann Ellis

Elizabeth Ann Ellis July 1, 1932 – August 11, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 91 Liz Ellis, 91, of Oskaloosa, passed away Friday, August 11, 2023, at Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa. Elizabeth Ann Ellis, daughter of Harold George and Frances Willard (Hales) Ellsworth, was born July 1, 1932, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Liz’s father was […]

Delores Gillam Burt

Delores Gillam Burt October 23, 1928 – August 11, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 94 Delores E. Gillam Burt, 94, of Oskaloosa, died August 11 at 10:25 a.m. at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born October 23, 1928, in Poweshiek County, the daughter of Glenn Hiram and Ida Emily Harner Bryan. […]

Joann Wymore

Joann Wymore March 5, 1929 – August 10, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 94 Joann Wymore went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at her home in Oskaloosa at 94 years and five months old. Joann Irene Wymore, daughter of James Olin and Lillie (Boomershine) Sarvis, was born March […]

Robert Carruthers

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Robert Carruthers November 21, 1962 – August 11, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 60 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Robert Carruthers, 60, passed away Friday, August 11, 2023, at his home in Oskaloosa. Robert R. Carruthers, son of William and Joyce (McMullen) Carruthers, was born November 21, 1962 in Oskaloosa. Growing up, […]

Carson Macedo Triumphs in Return on Night #2 of Knoxville Nationals!

Carson Macedo won Thursday's Knoxville Nationals Prelim over Kyle Larson (L) and Spencer Bayston (R)

Kyle Larson and Rico Abreu Are High Point Drivers and Will Start on Row One Saturday by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 10, 2023) – Carson Macedo left the Knoxville Raceway in June with burns in an ambulance. He returned Thursday night and won on Iowa Lottery Qualifying Night at the 62nd NOS Energy Drink […]

Iowa Expands Support for CDL Training with New Infrastructure Grants for Community Colleges

Iowa Workforce Development

New funding will support infrastructure critical to successful programs, including new equipment and the creation/remodeling of driver training facilities. DES MOINES, IOWA – Governor Kim Reynolds today announced a new funding opportunity targeted to support CDL programs at Iowa Community Colleges. The Iowa CDL Infrastructure Grant will provide $5 million in grants to support the […]

               

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