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NEWVILLE, PA.—For just the second time in school history, two Central College men’s cross country runners gained all-America distinction as the Dutch soared to 15th place at the NCAA Division III Championships Saturday. Caleb Silver (5th-year, Conrad, BCLUW HS) surged to seventh place individually in 24:35.8 on the 8,000-meter course. He received all-America distinction for […]
Nov 19 2023 | Posted in
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Carmen Lee Pace May 1, 1938 – November 18, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa| Age 85 Carmen Lee Pace, age 85, of Oskaloosa, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at the MHP Serenity Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 1, 1938, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Rex and […]
Nov 19 2023 | Posted in
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TEMPE, ARIZONA — The All-American lists from last weekend’s USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championships were announced Thursday and Grace Benson (sophomore, Newton) of the Central College triathlon team was a Division III honorable mention. Benson was 21st among Division III entries and 132nd overall. The top seven Division III finishers were first team All-American, Nos. […]
Nov 18 2023 | Posted in
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PELLA — The Central College men’s wrestling team yielded too many bonus-point victories in a 32-13 loss against No. 15 Coe College Thursday night. Central fell to 1-1 in American Rivers Conference duals while Coe won in its first dual of the year. In total, Central lost five matches via bonus points. “Coe is a […]
Nov 17 2023 | Posted in
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2023 Des Moines, IA – State Auditor Rob Sand today urged organizations and individuals to take steps to increase measures to safeguard their systems against cyber-attacks. “Individuals, businesses, schools, and government entities are all susceptible to cybercrimes,” said Sand. “It’s important for everyone to increase cybersecurity measures because a deficiency […]
Nov 17 2023 | Posted in
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Though cover crops and terraces will continue to be emphasized, added focus will be on edge-of-field practices such as saturated buffers, bioreactors, and grade stabilization structures DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 16, 2023) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that a successful Water Quality Initiative (WQI) project in Lee, Henry, Van Buren, Des […]
Nov 17 2023 | Posted in
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DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 3.2 percent in October, up from 3.1 percent a year ago. The state’s labor force participation rate decreased from 68.6 percent to 68.4 percent but remains 0.3 percent higher than one year ago. Meanwhile, the U.S. unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent in October, […]
Nov 17 2023 | Posted in
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GRINNELL—The site changed, then changed again. The start time changed, then changed again. And finally, the Central College women’s basketball team journeyed to Grinnell College and gutted out a 62-57 decision for its second consecutive road victory Wednesday night. As the result of a late-day power outage at Grinnell, just as the Dutch were preparing […]
Nov 16 2023 | Posted in
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PELLA—Forward Grant Johnson (5th-year, Waukee, Van Meter HS) posted his seventh career double-double and second of the young men’s basketball season as Central College raced past Cornell College 83-55 Wednesday night. Johnson had 10 points, 10 rebounds and six assists while center Joshua Van Gorp (senior, Pella) overcame a game-long double-team to lead the Dutch […]
Nov 16 2023 | Posted in
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Virginia Suzy Wright July 16, 1942 – November 15, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 81 Virginia “Suzy” Wright, 81, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home in Oskaloosa. She was born July 16, 1942, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of Reginald C. “R.C.” and Georgena McDonough Wright. Suzy graduated from Oskaloosa High […]
Nov 16 2023 | Posted in
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