PELLA — The Central College men’s wrestling team yielded too many bonus-point victories in a 32-13 loss against No. 15 Coe College Thursday night. Central fell to 1-1 in American Rivers Conference duals while Coe won in its first dual of the year. In total, Central lost five matches via bonus points. “Coe is a […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2023 Des Moines, IA – State Auditor Rob Sand today urged organizations and individuals to take steps to increase measures to safeguard their systems against cyber-attacks. “Individuals, businesses, schools, and government entities are all susceptible to cybercrimes,” said Sand. “It’s important for everyone to increase cybersecurity measures because a deficiency […]
Though cover crops and terraces will continue to be emphasized, added focus will be on edge-of-field practices such as saturated buffers, bioreactors, and grade stabilization structures DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 16, 2023) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that a successful Water Quality Initiative (WQI) project in Lee, Henry, Van Buren, Des […]
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 3.2 percent in October, up from 3.1 percent a year ago. The state’s labor force participation rate decreased from 68.6 percent to 68.4 percent but remains 0.3 percent higher than one year ago. Meanwhile, the U.S. unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent in October, […]
by Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch November 15, 2023 Eight Iowa lawmakers have rejected an invitation from Grinnell College, citing their disagreement with the college’s response to pro-Palestine protests on campus. In a Nov. 13 letter signed by State Representatives Barb Kniff McCulla, Austin Harris, Dean Fisher, Jon Dunwell, Helena Hayes and Hans Wilz and […]
Davenport–Both squads won five matches, but bonus points made up the difference as the William Penn men’s wrestling team fell 20-18 to St. Ambrose in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet Wednesday. WPU (1-1, 1-1 Heart) opened the night down 4-0 after 125 pounds, but Lane Scorpil (So., Columbus Junction, Iowa, Industrial Technology) […]
Oskaloosa–As good as it was in the first half, the Statesmen women’s basketball team failed to match that performance in the second stanza as it fell 71-70 to Graceland in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Wednesday. WPU (1-5, 0-2 Heart), which has now had three games be decided by one possession and another one […]
GRINNELL—The site changed, then changed again. The start time changed, then changed again. And finally, the Central College women’s basketball team journeyed to Grinnell College and gutted out a 62-57 decision for its second consecutive road victory Wednesday night. As the result of a late-day power outage at Grinnell, just as the Dutch were preparing […]
In a closely contested match, the Central Women’s Basketball team emerged victorious against Grinnell with a final score of 62-57. The game, held at Darby Gym in Grinnell on November 15, 2023, showcased the team’s competitive spirit and skill. Central maintained a steady performance throughout the game, leading to their win. The first half ended […]
PELLA—Forward Grant Johnson (5th-year, Waukee, Van Meter HS) posted his seventh career double-double and second of the young men’s basketball season as Central College raced past Cornell College 83-55 Wednesday night. Johnson had 10 points, 10 rebounds and six assists while center Joshua Van Gorp (senior, Pella) overcame a game-long double-team to lead the Dutch […]
