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GALLATIN, TENN.-Knocking down seven of his final eight shots, center Joshua Van Gorp (senior, Pella, Pella Christian HS) became the 32nd Central College men’s basketball player to top the career 1,000-point mark but the Dutch couldn’t counter a torrid 3-point North Park University (Ill.) shooting effort in an 88-76 defeat Saturday. Competing in the second […]
Jan 1 2024 | Posted in
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GALLATIN, TENN.-A 14-point second-half run carried the shorthanded Central College men’s basketball team to a 76-68 win over Heidelberg University (Ohio) Friday in the Music City Classic in suburban Nashville, Tennessee. Down 46-37 with 17:18 left, the Dutch (9-2) held Heidelberg scoreless for the next 3 minutes, 14 seconds while surging to a 51-46 lead. […]
Jan 1 2024 | Posted in
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Eating healthy while sticking to a tight grocery budget, isn’t always easy to accomplish but it can be done. Cathy Drost, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Human Sciences, Food and Health Specialist will present strategies you can implement to save money on food expenses. Learn to incorporate new ideas into menu planning and food […]
Jan 1 2024 | Posted in
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PELLA-Central College landed top honors in receiving the United Soccer Coaches College Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award for the eighth consecutive year. Central was among just four colleges to receive the Gold Award for exhibiting fair play, sporting behavior and adherence to the laws of the game, as reflected by the number of yellow caution […]
Jan 1 2024 | Posted in
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Crop production updates available anywhere with an internet connection December 20, 2023, 2:44 pm | Brent Pringnitz, Meaghan Anderson AMES, Iowa – CropsTV, powered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, will return for a fourth season in 2024. This educational program delivers crop production information directly to farmers and agricultural service providers. It provides […]
Jan 1 2024 | Posted in
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Claimants Can Use ID.me Starting on January 2; New System Will Be Required on April 1 DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) today is announcing a partnership with ID.me, the next-generation digital identity network that simplifies how individuals securely prove and share their identity online, to modernize the identity verification process of its […]
Jan 1 2024 | Posted in
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By Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig 2023 marked 100 years since the Iowa Legislature created the position of Iowa Secretary of Agriculture. In that time, fifteen different Iowans have had the opportunity to lead the talented team at the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Though much has changed since 1923, one thing […]
Jan 1 2024 | Posted in
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Jeffrey “Jeff” Alan Krizer September 11, 1961 – December 30, 2023 Delta, Iowa | Age 62 We announce with deep sorrow the passing of Jeffrey Alan Krizer, known to all as Jeff, on December 30, 2023, at the age of 62. Jeff was born on September 11, 1961, in Oskaloosa, IA, to Gerald and Bessie […]
Dec 31 2023 | Posted in
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Gary Parlet July 9, 1945 – December 28, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 78 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Gary Parlet, 78, of Oskaloosa, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Adventist Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. Gary Parlet, son of Don and Betty (Binns) Parlet, was born July 9, 1945, in […]
Dec 29 2023 | Posted in
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Karen Monohon October 27, 1954 – December 28, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 69 Karen Lee Monohon, 69, of Oskaloosa, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, while under hospice care at the home of her sister in Oskaloosa. Karen “Bush” Monahon, daughter of George Arthur and Alberta Marie (Doud) Inman, was born on October 27, […]
Dec 29 2023 | Posted in
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