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Two podium finishes for Dutch women at national track meet

Central Dutch Athletics

ROCHESTER, N.Y.- A pair of strong finishes helped the Central College women’s track and field team get on the podium twice at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships Friday. Addison Parrott (senior, Danville), Emily McMartin (junior, Pella), Alivia Roerdink (sophomore, Tiffin, Ohio, Hopewell-Loudon HS) and Peyton Steffen (junior, Marion) completed the distance […]

Central softball team extends winning streak

Central Dutch Athletics

ELIZABETHTOWN, KY.- The Central College softball team opened the Pioneer Classic with a pair of wins. In the first game of the day the Dutch (6-2) took down Adrian College (Mich.) 9-7. The team returned to the field in the afternoon and beat Muskingum University (Ohio) 8-1. Against Adrian, the Dutch totaled 11 hits and […]

The Dickey Dispatch by Senator Adrian Dickey – March 14th, 2025

The Dickey Dispatch by Senator Adrian Dickey

Happy Friday District 44, I would like to extend my congratulations to newly elected Representative Blaine Watkins from District 100. Representative Watkins was elected in a special election this week following the passing of Representative Martin Graber who was a GREAT man and Representative. Before taking office, Representative Watkins was a clerk for the past […]

Dutch race past Monks for two baseball wins

Central Dutch Athletics

AUBURNDALE, FLA. – Piling up 25 runs in just 14 innings, the Central College baseball swept Saint Joseph’s College (Maine) Thursday afternoon. The Dutch (7-3) won the opener 11-6 before taking a 14-3 win over the Monks (5-2) in the nightcap. From his No. 3 spot in the lineup, center fielder Max Steinlage (junior, Cedar […]

Rep Helena Hays Capitol Update – March 13, 2025

Rep. Helena Hayes

Week 9 Thank you to the Thomas and Nikki of Keokuk County for your support over the past year. These young people attended one of last years Hayes for House Meet and Greets in Sigourney and participated in the adult conversation with the greatest of patience and interest. As participants in their recent Taekwondo tournament, […]

Treasurer’s Office Reminding Iowans Not to Fall for Scams

Treasurer of Iowa

DES MOINES – Treasurer Roby Smith is reminding Iowans his office will never call and ask for bank account numbers. Today his office was made aware of a ‘spoofing’ scam where a group of individuals described as ‘Treasury Officers’ wanting bank account numbers and other personal information from a citizen. “I want Iowans to remain […]

Mahaska County Conservation Wins Prestigious “You Rock” Geode Award at Iowa Tourism Conference

Mahaska County Conservation is thrilled to announce its recognition at the 2025 Iowa Tourism Conference, held on March 12-13 at Prairie Meadows in Altoona. The organization was honored with one of only eight prestigious “You Rock” Geode Awards for its outstanding "Home Away from Home" tourism video.

March 12, 2025 ALTOONA, IOWA – Mahaska County Conservation is thrilled to announce its recognition at the 2025 Iowa Tourism Conference, held on March 12-13 at Prairie Meadows in Altoona. The organization was honored with one of only eight prestigious “You Rock” Geode Awards for its outstanding “Home Away from Home” tourism video. The Iowa […]

Central softball team takes down Hanover in Kentucky

Central Dutch Athletics

LOUISVILLE, KY.- Opening its trip to Kentucky, the Central College softball team swept a doubleheader against Hanover College (Ind.). In game one, the Dutch (4-2) won 7-1 and followed that with an 11-2 win in game two. In the first game, Central was limited to five hits but drew six walks and stole seven bases […]

Lottery-Ticket Purchases at Checkout Makes Iowa Debut at Fareway Stores

Iowa Lottery’s Easy-Pick feature at Fareway Meat & Grocery checkout lanes. This new feature will be available at all Iowa Fareway Meat & Grocery locations prior to the end of this month.

(CLIVE, Iowa) — Powerball® and Mega Millions® tickets can now be purchased in checkout lanes at select Fareway® Stores in Iowa, marking the state debut of this new convenience in lottery purchases. The new purchase process allows easy-pick tickets in Powerball and Mega Millions to be printed at the cash register. The tickets involved are […]

Oskaloosa High School Senior Takes Student Leadership to the National Stage

Dasia Foster

Oskaloosa Community School District March 7, 2025 When Dasia Foster steps onto Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., during spring break, she won’t just be representing her school—she’ll be representing Iowa and students nationwide. Foster, a senior at Oskaloosa High School, is the first student from Oskaloosa to serve on the National Student Council. This achievement […]

             

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