PELLA-An 89-yard touchdown catch by Ryan Neu (fifth year, wide receiver, West Des Moines, Valley HS) in the third quarter swung the game in favor of the Central College football team in a 35-10 win over California Lutheran University Saturday. Leading 14-0 to start the second half, quarterback Brady Ketchum’s (senior, Mount Vernon) pass was […]
PELLA- Freshman goalkeeper Josie Farmer (freshman, Nevada) snagged five saves and recorded a clean sheet in her first collegiate appearance. This is the third shutout in the teams’ first six games of the season. The Central College women’s soccer team (4-2) defeated Hamline University (Minn.) (3-3) 3-0 to get back in the win column. “It […]
MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS – Wrapping up its appearance at the Monmouth College Tournament Saturday, the Central College volleyball team swept Knox College (Ill.) (25-14, 25-15, 25-11) before needing four sets to take down Westminster College (Mo.) 25-23, 23-25, 25-16, 25-14. The Dutch (8-4) had three players with double figure kills against the Blue Jays. Paige Sexton […]
GRINNELL-Central College men’s cross country sophomore Jack Brown (Norwalk) won his second individual title in as many weeks, this time winning the Les Duke Invitational Saturday. The Dutch also won the team title with 26 points while the hosts from Grinnell College were second with 54 points. Brown, who won last week at the opening […]
LEON – North Mahaska walked onto Flockhart Field in Leon hoping to end a three-game losing streak to Central Decatur. Ruining the Cardinals’ homecoming would be a bonus. It took less than three minutes for the dream to come true. In the end, North Mahaska topped Central Decatur 69-16. “Our defense dominated the game,” said […]
MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS – Opening up its three-match stint at the Monmouth College Tournament Friday night., the Central College volleyball team took down the Milwaukee School of Engineering (Wis.) in straight sets 25-21, 25-10, 25-16 In the first set, the lead changed sides six times, and the score was tied eight times. “We started a little […]
AMES, Iowa – September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a dedicated time to increase awareness about the prevalence of suicide, share information on how to prevent it, and provide support to those affected, says Morgan Newell, a human sciences specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. “This month serves as a powerful reminder of […]
Statesman Academy Training In July, I spent a wonderful week in Washington, D.C. attending the Statesman Academy known in the political field as the nation’s premier in-person training event for Christian legislators. Other Iowa legislators and I received training in biblical worldview and America’s founding principles, in-depth knowledge on crucial policy issues and proven legislative […]
COLFAX – North Mahaska’s cross country teams continue to perform well this season. The teams made the trek to Colfax-Mingo Thursday and came away with a third place for the girls and seventh for the boys. Jade DeBoef garnered a fifth place finish in the junior high race. Jedlicka and Ava Huffman again placed in […]
Oskaloosa, IA – [September 12, 2024] – Oskaloosa Christian School is excited to share new academic and athletic logos that have been implemented for the 2024 school year and beyond. This exciting development reflects our commitment to providing a Christ-centered education while embracing the future with renewed vigor and clarity. Our new brand identity, encompassing […]
