PELLA- After having a four-point lead heading into halftime the Central College men’s basketball team lost its season opener against No. 12 ranked St. John’s University (Minn.) 78-60. “I was really happy with how we played in the first half on both ends of the floor,” said coach Joe Steinkamp. “In the second half St. […]
PELLA- Three players scored in double figures when the Central College women’s basketball team defeated Northland College (Wis.) 91-32 Friday. “I saw us play a lot of good basketball,” said coach Justin Weiland. “We made the right plays, and we played fast which is what we wanted to do. I saw a good variety of […]
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 3.0 percent in October amid job cuts in manufacturing and construction. Meanwhile, the state’s labor force participation rate ticked down by 0.1 percentage points to 66.2 percent last month, and the U.S. unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent in October. “October’s report provides more […]
November 14, 2024 Ottumwa, IA – Four members of the No. 15 nationally ranked Indian Hills Volleyball squad have been recognized for their efforts on the year with a spot on the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Volleyball All-Region 11 squad, announced Thursday morning. Four sophomores – Ana Carolina Westerich (Blumenau, Brazil/Colégio Energia), […]
November 14, 2024 Ottumwa, IA – Sophomore Sara Van Gisteren (Leuth, Netherlands/Young Talent Academy ROC Nijmegen) of the nationally ranked Indian Hills Volleyball squad has been named the 2024 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) DI Volleyball Player of the Year, announced by the conference office on Thursday. Van Gisteren’s record-breaking season saw one of […]
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NEW SHARON – North Mahaska senior Breckyn Schilling will be taking her basketball talents to Western Colorado University in Gunnison, Colo. Schilling was one of four players signed by the NCAA D-II school including Ankeny’s Finley Blackmore. Schilling signed on Wednesday with her family, coaches and teammates watching. She is the ninth player coach L.E. […]
DES MOINES – Senator Adrian Dickey, R-Packwood, was elected on Tuesday as an assistant majority leader by his colleagues for the 91st General Assembly. “With 35 members, four of them new, Senate Republicans have an even bigger supermajority than we had when we ended the legislative session. I am honored to be elected as an […]
CEDAR RAPIDS – Facing a lineup with five wrestlers ranked in the NWCA Division III preseason poll, the Central College men’s wrestling team dropped its season opener 26-9 at Coe College Wednesday night. It also marked the first dual under new Dutch head coach Landon Williams. “It was good for a first dual against a […]
