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Central puts three men on all-conference wrestling team

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PELLA – The American Rivers Conference released its all-conference wrestling awards Wednesday and three Central College wrestlers were recognized for their efforts. All-conference honors were handed out to the top-three finishers amongst league competitors at the NCAA Division III Central Regional meet that took place on February 29-March 1. In addition to the nine teams […]

IBC Projects Positive Six-Month Economic Outlook

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First quarter survey results show positive gains for key indicators DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Business Council (IBC) released its first-quarter Economic Outlook Survey (EOS) for 2024. The report measures IBC member expectations for sales, capital spending and employment for the next six months. If the index measures above 50, sentiment is positive. The […]

IDENTITY REVEALED FOR ‘LINCOLN COUNTY MISSOURI JANE DOE’ AFTER NEARLY 45 YEARS

Helen Renee Groomes from Ottumwa, Iowa.

A Wapello County Sheriff’s Office Press Release Nearly half a century after her remains were discovered, the identity of the young woman previously known as “Lincoln County Jane Doe” has finally been unveiled. Through a multi-agency partnership leveraging the latest forensic DNA technologies, her name and origins have been determined, bringing long-awaited answers in a […]

Carolyn Skinner

Carolyn Skinner June 16, 1957 – April 3, 2024 Hedrick, Iowa | Age 66 Carolyn Sue Skinner, age 66, of Hedrick, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at her home in Hedrick. She was born on June 16, 1957, at her parent’s home in Pekin, Iowa, the daughter of Woodrow and Wanda (Van […]

Robert “Bob” Rutherford

Robert “Bob” Rutherford March 16, 1928 – April 3, 2024 Rose Hill, Iowa | Age 96 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Robert E. Rutherford, age 96, of Sigourney and formerly of Rose Hill, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at the Manor House in Sigourney, Iowa. He was born on […]

Albert D. Nickel

Albert D. Nickel September 20, 1955 – April 2, 2024 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 68 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Albert Dean Nickel, 68, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at home in Oskaloosa. He was born September 20, 1955, in Chariton, Iowa, the son of Kenenth and Marie Deemer Nickel. […]

Cecil Pruiett

Cecil Pruiett May 21, 1950 – April 2, 2024 Oskaloosa , Iowa | Age 73 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Cecil Pruiett, 73, of Oskaloosa, passed away on April 2, 2024, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House. Cecil LeRoy Pruiett, son of Cecil and Mabel (Mason) Pruiett, was born May 21, […]

Glenn Albert Davis

Glenn Albert Davis December 21, 1954 – April 2, 2024 Pella, Iowa | Age 69 Glenn Davis, 69 of Pella and formerly of Ottumwa and New Sharon passed away Tuesday morning, April 2, 2024 at his home in Pella. Glenn Albert Davis, the son of Charles and Barbara (Hults) Davis was born on December 21, […]

Marilyn Conger

Marilyn Conger September 16, 1947 – April 2, 2024 Sigourney, Iowa | Age 76 Marilyn Conger, age 76, of Sigourney, Iowa, passed away on April 2, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born on September 16, 1947, the daughter of Leonard and Edith (Havel) Shull in […]

Flaherty named to athletics communications post

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PELLA-All ready among the most experienced sports information professionals in the American Rivers Conference, assistant Joe Flaherty has been named Central College’s next athletics communications director. A 2014 Central graduate, Flaherty was a student assistant in the office for three years as an undergraduate. Flaherty then filled an unanticipated opening as a sports information postgraduate […]

           

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