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Trio of Dutch players earn all-conference volleyball honors

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- Three members of the Central College women’s volleyball team were selected to the American Rivers All-Conference first-team Tuesday. Outside hitter Leslie Snow (senior, Olivia, Minn., BOLD HS) libero Colleen Kenney (senior, Taylor Ridge, Ill., Rock Island Alleman HS) and middle hitter Kaitlyn Mumm (junior, Waukee, Des Moines Christian HS) were the athletes selected. Snow […]

Trio of Dutch players earn all-conference volleyball honors

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- Three members of the Central College women’s volleyball team were selected to the American Rivers All-Conference first-team Tuesday. Outside hitter Leslie Snow (senior, Olivia, Minn., BOLD HS) libero Colleen Kenney (senior, Taylor Ridge, Ill., Rock Island Alleman HS) and middle hitter Kaitlyn Mumm (junior, Waukee, Des Moines Christian HS) were the athletes selected. Snow […]

WARRIORS ADVANCE TO NJCAA SEMIFINALS!

Indian Hills Athletics

November 18, 2025 Daytona Beach, FL – The Indian Hills Men’s Soccer squad advanced to the 2025 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Soccer National Championship semifinal round via goal differential. The Warriors fell 1-0 to top-seeded Tyler Junior College (TX) in overtime on Tuesday, but Indian Hills’ +3 goal differential pushes the […]

OWLS Program “Storytelling by Linda Fox”

Mahaska County Conservation Board

Friday, November 21, 2025 11:00 am – noon Environmental Learning Center The Mahaska County Conservation invites adults of any age to the O.W.L.S. (Older, Wiser, Livelier Souls) program on Friday, November 21 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm for “Storytelling by Linda Fox”. Bring a friend and settle in for a delightful time with local […]

Iowa Weekly Weather Summary Nov. 10-16, 2025

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 17, 2025) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s weekly weather summary released today. Information from the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report, which is released weekly by the United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service from April through […]

WARRIORS OPEN NATIONAL TOURNAMENT WITH 5-1 WIN

Indian Hills Athletics

November 17, 2025 Daytona Beach, FL – The No. 10 ranked Indian Hills Men’s Soccer team opened its third consecutive trip to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Soccer National Tournament in convincing fashion, routing 12th-seeded Montgomery College (MD) 5-1 Monday morning. The Warriors sit atop the Pool A standings after two […]

Lights, Music, and Community Spirit

"Painting with Lights" returned to Oskaloosa this past week.

Oskaloosa Welcomes the Holiday Season on the Square OSKALOOSA, Iowa – When the lights flicker on across Oskaloosa’s historic square each November, the town steps into a season defined by tradition, wonder, and the feeling of togetherness that only a small community can create. This year’s “Turn on the Lights” celebration promises to deliver that […]

Janet Grandia

Janet Grandia November 25, 1947 – November 14, 2025 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 77 Janet Grandia, 77, of Oskaloosa died Friday, November 14, 2025, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born November 25, 1947, in Mahaska County, the daughter of Howard and Helen Atherton Grandia. Jan grew up in Mahaska County […]

Donald Tarr

Donald Tarr March 6, 1947 – November 13, 2025 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 78 Donald Tarr, 78, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Donald Dean Tarr, son of Floyd Joseph and Vernice Elma (Seifert) Tarr, was born March 6, 1947, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Don was a 1966 graduate of Oskaloosa […]

Jerry Staton

Jerry Staton November 7, 1941 – November 13, 2025 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 84 Jerry LeRoy Staton, 84, of Oskaloosa, died Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born November 7, 1941, in Ottumwa, Iowa. He was the son of Roy “Pete” and Cloie Bertroche Staton. He grew […]

           

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