October 25, 2025 Godfrey, IL – Arnicka Louis (Castries, Saint Lucia/Sir Ira Simmons) provided the heroics for No. 10 Indian Hills Women’s Soccer as the sophomore buried the golden goal in overtime to push the Warriors into the second round of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Central District Championship on Friday. The Warriors […]
October 24, 2025 Fort Dodge, IA – The No. 14 nationally ranked Indian Hills Women’s Cross Country squad made history on Friday at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 11 Championships, posting the program’s highest finish in school history. The Warriors finished as NJCAA Region 11 runners-up after a stellar performance. The Warriors […]
Learn about effects and treatments in ‘A Journey through Parkinson’s Disease’ educational series September 30, 2025, 11:16 am | Carol Ehlers AMES, Iowa – Growing older is the greatest risk factor for acquiring Parkinson’s disease and many people live with symptoms for several years before being diagnosed. Frequently the spouse or other relatives first notice […]
DES MOINES— Gov. Reynolds today announced she has directed the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to convene regular calls with Iowa’s food banks, and is now reviewing the state’s food insecurity response plan used during the COVID-19 pandemic to prepare for the potential delay of SNAP benefits if Senate Democrats don’t vote to […]
Steve Garrett January 8, 1956 – October 22, 2025 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 69 Steve Garrett, 69, of Oskaloosa, passed away peacefully at home under hospice care on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 — the morning of his and his wife Joan’s 20th wedding anniversary. He faced an aggressive form of cancer with the same determination […]
PELLA – The Central College women’s soccer team came out victorious in a home match against the University of Northwestern – St. Paul (Minn.) on Wednesday. It was a dominant win, one in which it won 3-0. Rachel Mendlik (sophomore, Spring Grove, Ill., Richmond-Burton HS) got the scoring started for the Dutch with a goal […]
PELLA – Representing the Central College women’s tennis team, junior Lauren Gano (Johnston) was among the 12 American Rivers Conference student-athletes selected for the all-conference team for her performance in doubles. Gano went 6-2 this season in doubles during conference matches. She was 2-2 in the No. 1 slot and 4-0 at No. 2. She […]
Jayne Almon May 4, 1963 – October 21, 2025 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 62 Jayne Almon, age 62, of Oskaloosa, passed away on October 21, 2025 at the MHP Serenity Hospice House. She was born on May 4, 1963, in Strawberry Point, Iowa, the daughter of Francise and Maxine Parks Hoover. She attended Oskaloosa High […]
Gordon Anderson May 9, 1939 – October 21, 2025 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 86 Gordon Anderson, 86, of Oskaloosa died Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born May 9, 1939, in Mahaska County, the son of George and Mabel Blakeley Anderson. He graduated from Oskaloosa High School […]
Hazel Sig-Hester March 3, 1922 – October 10, 2025 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 103 years, 7 months, 7 days Hazel Sig-Hester, 103 of Montezuma passed away Friday, October 10, 2025 at Brookhaven Community in Brooklyn. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 am Saturday, October 18, 2025 at the First Presbyterian Evangelical Church in Montezuma with […]
