
PELLA—Six of last year’s top seven runners are back. Two NCAA Division III meet qualifiers return. And a talent-laden freshman class has arrived. It all has hopes soaring for the Central College men’s cross country team. Caleb Silver (5th-year, Conrad, BCLUW HS) and Noah Jorgenson (senior, Sidney) both competed in the national meet at East […]
Aug 25 2023 | Posted in
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The Grain Indemnity Fund serves as a low-cost insurance policy for Iowa farmers DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 24, 2023) – The reinstatement of fees on grain sold to or deposited at Iowa-licensed grain dealers and warehouses as part of the Iowa Grain Depositors and Sellers Indemnity Fund (Grain Indemnity Fund) starts on September 1. “The […]
Aug 25 2023 | Posted in
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Karen R Spaur June 7, 1939 – August 24, 2023 Bussey, Iowa | Age 84 Karen Spaur, 84, of Bussey, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Karen Ray Spaur, daughter of Raymond and Barbara (Gott) Reed, was born June 7, 1939, in Pershing, Iowa. Growing up, […]
Aug 25 2023 | Posted in
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Marking the Grand Opening of the Mahaska County YMCA’s State-of-the-Art Health and Wellness Center and Early Childcare Center OSKALOOSA, IA – Area leaders from representing the Mahaska County YMCA, the City of Oskaloosa, and the Oskaloosa Community School District are thrilled to announce the official opening of the brand-new 80,000-square-foot Health and Wellness Center and […]
Aug 24 2023 | Posted in
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Waterloo, IA – For the second consecutive night, the No. 4 ranked Indian Hills Volleyball team cruised to a 3-0 sweep on the road after defeating previously unbeaten Hawkeye Community College in Waterloo. The Warriors improve to 4-2 on the year. Indian Hills dropped Hawkeye for the fourth consecutive matchup. The Warriors took Wednesday’s contest […]
Aug 24 2023 | Posted in
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PELLA—Central College’s men’s and women’s cross country teams are both cited in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association’s preseason Division III national and regional rankings. The Dutch women debut in 21st in the national rankings and fourth in the Midwest Region while the men are 30th nationally and fifth in the […]
Aug 24 2023 | Posted in
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Ottumwa, IA – Indian Hills Head Men’s Basketball Coach Josh Sash has announced the addition of Triston Simpson as an assistant coach to the Warrior program. “We are excited to have Triston complete our staff,” Sash stated. “He has a great energy about him, with an infectious personality. As a former point guard, he will […]
Aug 24 2023 | Posted in
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Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is announcing the selection of James “Jim” Jones to serve as the first Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods. The new executive position will lead the charge in setting and advancing priorities for a proposed unified Human Foods Program (HFP). Program areas would include food safety, chemical safety and […]
Aug 24 2023 | Posted in
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AUGUST 23, 2023 OTTUMWA — Indian Hills Community College has released the names of the 127 students who were on the college’s academic Honor Roll for the 2023 Summer Term. To be included on the Honor Roll an IHCC student must be enrolled fulltime and have a grade point average for the term of 3.5 […]
Aug 23 2023 | Posted in
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Boone, IA – The No. 4 ranked Indian Hills Volleyball team handled Des Moines Area Community College in straight sets on Tuesday night, dropping the Bears 3-0 in a cross-division matchup at The Den. The Warriors move to 3-2 on the year. After a hard-fought battle in the opening set, Indian Hills rolled to two […]
Aug 23 2023 | Posted in
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