Archive for: November, 2024

Central men’s basketball team falls in its season opener

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- After having a four-point lead heading into halftime the Central College men’s basketball team lost its season opener against No. 12 ranked St. John’s University (Minn.) 78-60. “I was really happy with how we played in the first half on both ends of the floor,” said coach Joe Steinkamp. “In the second half St. […]

Central’s stout defense leads to women’s basketball win

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- Three players scored in double figures when the Central College women’s basketball team defeated Northland College (Wis.) 91-32 Friday. “I saw us play a lot of good basketball,” said coach Justin Weiland. “We made the right plays, and we played fast which is what we wanted to do. I saw a good variety of […]

Oskaloosa High School Honors Veterans with Moving Assembly

Veterans were honored by students from Oskaloosa during a ceremony on Tuesday in recognition of Veterans Day 2024. (photo provided)

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Oskaloosa High School hosted a heartfelt Veterans Day Assembly on Tuesday, November 12, bringing together students, veterans, families, and community members to honor the sacrifices of those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The event, organized by the Oskaloosa High School Student Council, featured Jerry Power of Moravia as […]

Iowa’s Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.0 Percent in October

Iowa Workforce Development

DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 3.0 percent in October amid job cuts in manufacturing and construction. Meanwhile, the state’s labor force participation rate ticked down by 0.1 percentage points to 66.2 percent last month, and the U.S. unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent in October. “October’s report provides more […]

The agenda for the Oskaloosa City Council’s regular session meeting on November 18, 2024, at 6:00 PM includes the following key components:

Oskaloosa City Hall

Opening Formalities: Invocation by St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call of the Mayor and City Council members. Community Comments: Opportunity for public members to raise concerns or comments within a 3-minute limit. Consent Agenda (routine approvals): Approval of the meeting agenda and minutes from November 4, 2024. Review of reports and financial […]

FOUR NAMED NJCAA ALL-REGION 11

Indian Hills Athletics

November 14, 2024 Ottumwa, IA – Four members of the No. 15 nationally ranked Indian Hills Volleyball squad have been recognized for their efforts on the year with a spot on the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Volleyball All-Region 11 squad, announced Thursday morning. Four sophomores – Ana Carolina Westerich (Blumenau, Brazil/Colégio Energia), […]

VAN GISTEREN NAMED ICCAC PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Indian Hills Athletics

November 14, 2024 Ottumwa, IA – Sophomore Sara Van Gisteren (Leuth, Netherlands/Young Talent Academy ROC Nijmegen) of the nationally ranked Indian Hills Volleyball squad has been named the 2024 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) DI Volleyball Player of the Year, announced by the conference office on Thursday. Van Gisteren’s record-breaking season saw one of […]

Oskaloosa Middle School 8th Grade 1st Trimester Honor Roll

Oskaloosa Indians

Hazel Adam** Evan Allison Kylor Andersen-McVay Chad Armbruster Banx Blackwell Ezra Bock Avery Boender Brooke Boertje Camryn Bowie Gemma Brice Preslie Bryan Aleigha Burton Jordan Cauthron Kasie Deppe Emmett Dye Isis Edwards Aiden Feist Kellan Fonkert Gracie Fox Lathyn Fox Ryane Gillam Yoselin Gonzalez-Garcia Ally Goodman Ruth Goodrich Fayeanna Guthrie Drake Heeren Colton Hunt Nickayla […]

Oskaloosa Middle School 7th Grade 1st Trimester Honor Roll

Oskaloosa Indians

Aubrey Abrams Allana Anderson Trevor Andrews Jacob Archer Cason Ayala Grayson Bares Jaxon Boertje Shelby Bower Naia Brice Kipton Caves Lucy Clark Payton Clark Kayla Carey Jonathan Dahlke Lyric Davidson Olivia Doll Hadlee Dykstra Dasia Fash Benjamin Fontana Norah Foster Huxton Frost Janaeshia Goers Maci Graham Anastasia Gramont Chase Greenhalgh Kason Grootveld Brooklynn Grout Madison […]

Schilling Headed to Western Colorado

Breckyn signed a Letter in Intent Wednesday.

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska senior Breckyn Schilling will be taking her basketball talents to Western Colorado University in Gunnison, Colo. Schilling was one of four players signed by the NCAA D-II school including Ankeny’s Finley Blackmore. Schilling signed on Wednesday with her family, coaches and teammates watching. She is the ninth player coach L.E. […]

             

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