PELLA-Staggered by a first-half University of Dubuque onslaught, the Central College men’s basketball team saw its seven-game win streak crash to a halt, absorbing a 96-64 bruising Saturday. The loss dropped the Dutch (16-7 overall, 10-4 American Rivers) into a three-way tie for third place in the frantic conference race heading into the final week […]
DUBUQUE-Guard Abby Johnson (junior, Ankeny) pumped in 24 points and center Allison Van Gorp (junior, Pella, Pella Christian HS) recorded her 19th career double-double but the Central College women’s basketball team suffered through an otherwise chilly shooting performance in a 64-57 loss at the University of Dubuque Saturday. Johnson was 10-of-18 from the floor and […]
John F Severin September 24, 1943 – February 9, 2024 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 80 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran John Francis Severin, 80, of Oskaloosa, passed away Friday, February 9, 2024, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. He was born September 24, 1943, in Aberdeen, South Dakota, the son of […]
Norman Zimmerman July 3, 1932 – February 9, 2024 Urbandale, Iowa | age 91 Norman “Doc” Zimmerman passed away peacefully on February 9th, 2024, at the age of 91, at his home at the Deerfield Retirement Community in Urbandale, Iowa. Norman Zimmerman was born in rural Hancock, Iowa on July 3, 1932 to Earl T. […]
Gloria Joan Millikin September 21, 1941 – February 9, 2024 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 82 Gloria Joan Millikin, 82, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, February 9, 2024, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born September 21, 1941, near Ollie, Iowa, the daughter of Ray Karl and Evelyn Naomi Conklin Schwenke. She attended Lancaster […]
PELLA – The Central College men’s wrestling team piled up the place finishes at the Last Chance Invitational inside H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse Friday night. Friday night’s action served as the final competition for the Dutch before the NCAA Division III Lower Midwest Regional February 29 to March 1 in Cedar Rapids. Central had 23 wrestlers […]
Pittsburg, KS – The No. 1 ranked team in the nation asserted itself as a force to be reckon with on Friday night as the Indian Hills Men’s Track team made national headlines with a historic performance in the Distance Medley Relay. Competing at the 9th Annual Gorilla Classic at Pittsburg State University, the Warrior […]
With the deadline of the first funnel approaching quickly next week, it made for another busy of week of subcommittees and committee meetings. Just for review, every bill first gets “read in” on the floor and then assigned a subcommittee to start the process. (Not every bill gets a sub…it is up to the discretion […]
PELLA – With its dual season complete, the Central College men’s wrestling team came in No. 18 in the latest National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III released Friday. Central is also in a tie for 16th in the tournament team rankings. Tournament Team Rankings are not based on a team’s dual strength, but rather calculated […]
by Senator Ken Rozenboom It is the end of Week 5 in the Iowa Senate, and we are coming up from the first major legislative deadline of the year. As the chairman of the Senate Education committee, I have been processing the 60 bills that have been assigned to our committee. We have approximately 12 […]
