
MOUNT VERNON — A pair of first-half goals was too much for the Central College men’s soccer team to overcome in a 3-0 loss Tuesday at Cornell College. The Rams (3-4-3) found the back of the net twice in the first 16 minutes to take control of the match against the Dutch (3-3-2). The first […]
Sep 26 2023 | Posted in
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PELLA — Breaking out of its offensive slump, the Central College women’s soccer team prevailed 3-0 over Greenville College (Ill.) Tuesday afternoon. After being shut out in a pair of matches last week, Grace Coates (junior, Marion) got the scoring started for the Dutch (5-2-3) with her ninth goal of the season six minutes into […]
Sep 26 2023 | Posted in
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Mines and Minerals Bureau receives recognition for its work on the Patrick AML site located in Wapello County DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 26, 2023) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig congratulated the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s Mines and Minerals Bureau for receiving the Interior States Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Award […]
Sep 26 2023 | Posted in
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Ottumwa, IA – No. 14 Indian Hills Volleyball rolled to a 3-0 sweep of Hawkeye Community College on Monday night at the Hellyer Center to extend the team’s season-long win streak to nine matches on the year. The Warriors improve to 17-6 overall this season with the team’s 13th sweep of 2023. The Warriors used […]
Sep 26 2023 | Posted in
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Carol Ann Wonderlich March 3, 1939 – September 23, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 84 Carol Ann Wonderlich, age 84, of Oskaloosa, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Park Centre Senior Living Community in Newton, Iowa. She was born during a blizzard in Lovilia, Iowa, on March 3, 1939, the daughter of Gerald […]
Sep 24 2023 | Posted in
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Ruth Johannes January 4, 1944 – September 23, 2023 Cedar, Iowa | Age 79 Ruth Ann Chedester Johannes, 79, of Cedar, Iowa, passed away at the Serenity House in Oskaloosa surrounded by her family on Saturday. September 23, 2023. Ruth was born January 4, 1944, in Cresco, IA to Brainerd and Virginia Gregson Chedester. Ruth […]
Sep 24 2023 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa Main Street is excited to share the plans underway for the Main Street Young Ambassador Contest. One young man and one young lady will once again be chosen as Oskaloosa’s Young Ambassadors. If you have a three-year-old to kindergarten-age child, enter them now! The Young Ambassador contestants will all be introduced, and the winners […]
Sep 23 2023 | Posted in
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Congress must protect the American people’s choice to purchase affordable vehicles that are right for them and their families and that doesn’t place US auto manufacturers at an additional competitive disadvantage vis-à-vis China. The Biden Administration’s rush-to-green agenda is doing precisely that by handing China the keys to America’s energy and auto future while simultaneously […]
Sep 22 2023 | Posted in
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September 23, 2023 OTTUMWA, IOWA – Update – Gregory Showalter has been taken into custody. More details will be released at a later time. We thank everyone that provided information that lead to the arrest of Showalter. September, 22, 2023 OTTUMWA, IOWA – The Ottumwa Police Department and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation is […]
Sep 22 2023 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa Schools homecoming week celebrations begin on Monday, September 25. As the week unfolds, the community and school will be celebrating with an array of activities, including a powderpuff football and volleyball game. A highlight of the week will be the parade, set to take place in downtown Oskaloosa on Thursday at […]
Sep 22 2023 | Posted in
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