Art teacher recognized as best in Iowa Oct 10, 2008
Spears graduated from Wartburg College in 1978 and taught for three years in Fayette. She arrived in Osage in 1982. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Economy in 'emergency' mode, speaker says Oct 8, 2008
Shenkar was the keynote speaker for the Wartburg College Department of Business Corporation Education Day. A chairman on the Ford Motor Company board, Shenkar also is a published author on economics and dealing with China. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Call in for planners' advice Oct 7, 2008
The CFP professional graduated from Wartburg College in Iowa and has an MBA from the University of Phoenix. Neal Van Zutphen. (AZCentral -- Business)
Osage art teacher wins state award Oct 6, 2008
Spears, a 1978 Wartburg College graduate, taught for three years at Fayette and came to Osage in 1982. Spears teaches nearly 500 students in kindergarten through sixth grades and has a high school art class in the second semester. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Kelly: Good seat but no amenities Oct 5, 2008
My dad and I try to make a Wartburg College football game every season, and we always sit in the stands. I've seen numerous games at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
IIAC golf: Wartburg extends lead with one round remaining Oct 4, 2008
Don't have an account. (older than 14 days). (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Womens tennis finishes fall season Oct 3, 2008
U. has some downtime before taking on Wartburg College on Saturday, Feb. 21 in Belleville, Ill. The team is no longer allowed to practice formally until January. (Washington University Student Life, MO)
Concert pushes flood relief effort over $33,000 in Waverly Oct 3, 2008
ADVERTISING~ Thursday, October 2, 2008 12:03 PM CDT Concert pushes flood relief effort over 33,000 in Waverly WAVERLY --- A concert featuring Simon Estes and choirs from Wartburg College and Waverly-Shell Rock High School struck a responsive chord Sunday, raising more than 33,200 for flood relief efforts. More than 1,000 people attended Voices of Hope in Neumann Auditorium at Wartburg, which benefited eight churches in the area and individuals recovering from the high water. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
George Statler Oct 3, 2008
He graduated from Washington High School and attended Wartburg College. He married Ruth Nisly, November 27, 1970. (Kalona News, IA)
Good Morning Cedar Valley -- Sept. 24 Sep 24, 2008
--- Wartburg volleyball will play Cornell College at 7:30 p.m. at the W Wellness Center on the Wartburg College campus in Waverly. --- The Evansdale Farmers Market is open from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. at 3524 Lafayette Road. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Flood, tornado DVD on sale Monday Sep 21, 2008
With the help of Wartburg College, Best Buy, Family Video and Blockbuster, the Courier produced the keepsake video for 3. 25. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
N-P, RRMR runners run well at new venue Sep 18, 2008
Wilson compared the Osage course to the new cross country course at Wartburg College in Waverly, which the Huskies ran at last Tuesday. "It was kind of another rough course, kind of like Waverly's course. It's rough ground and it might have been a little long time wise.". (Charles City Press, IO)
Capitol Steps to perform at Wartburg Sep 18, 2008
The Capitol Steps will perform at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2 in Neumann Auditorium on the Wartburg College campus. Tickets are 24 to 35 for adults and 10 for K-12 students and are available by calling 319-352-8691 or. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Bremer coalition planning recovery efforts Sep 17, 2008
Other members of the recovery coalition's executive board are Sarah Meyer-Reyerson, director of the Waverly Public Library; Jill Kwikkel, retail banking manager at First National Bank; Jim Lee, pastor of Grace Baptist Church; and Renee Sedlacek, service learning coordinator at Wartburg College. Contact Karen Heinselman. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
News Briefs | 9.15.08 Sep 15, 2008
U. s helm, Conlon defeated Wartburg College, where he served as head coach of both the men s and women s teams from 2000-2007. Conlon is now 206-108-15 in his overall coaching career, and 100-58-6 in women s soccer. (Washington University Student Life, MO)
Angel gives aid to Village clients Sep 15, 2008
Schneider has a degree in social work from Wartburg College. She came to the Village in 1994. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Waverly neighborhood toils to restore houses to prediluvial state (127) Sep 13, 2008
"It's not finished by any means, but I refuse to live anywhere else," said Linda, a library supervisor at Wartburg College. That's not to say she isn't ready for construction to end. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
McCain, Obama call a truce for 9/11 anniversary Sep 11, 2008
" A photo of Stevenson with a hole in his shoe sole won photographer William Gallagher a 1953 Pulitzer Prize.If that seemed like tough campaign rhetoric at the time, at least it was related to national issues, rather than lipstick and pigs.The dilemma for candidates has long been that "people say they don't want candidates to attack each other, but it's been shown that attack ads work," said Penni Pier, a political communication expert at Wartburg College, in Waverly, Iowa. But not always, she... (Anchorage Daily News)
C.C. X-C coaches pleased with teams’ efforts Tuesday at Go-Hawk Invitational Sep 11, 2008
WAVERLY The first Go-Hawk Cross Country Invitational held on the brand new Wartburg College course brought a number of challenges with it for the Charles City boys cross country team Tuesday. Comets coach. (Charles City Press, IO)
Once a farmer, now a pastor ... Sep 10, 2008
But in the early 1990s, he had what he called a spiritual experience, so married with five kids, he enrolled at Wartburg College to answer his new call. After graduating from Wartburg, he attended Trinity Seminary in Columbus, Ohio, to become a minister. (Forest City Summit, IO)
WWU's Schneider among nominees for 2008 NCAA Woman of the Year award Sep 10, 2008
Ashley Rogers Wartburg College (Division III) Softball and Volleyball. Ivy Group Jesse Carlin University of Pennsylvania (Division I) Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field. (Wwuvikings.com)
Wis.-Oshkosh holds off Ripon Sep 7, 2008
Wartburg College 44, St. Norbert College 20. WAVERLY, Iowa (AP) _ Wartburg College scored touchdowns on two of its first three second-half possessions to open up what was a 23-13 halftime and easily beat St. Norbert 44-20. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Spading rounds out list of school board choices Sep 6, 2008
The couple s oldest child, Kelsey, is a freshman this fall at Wartburg College. Spading holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics /Business from Cornell College. (Charles City Press, IO)
'Self Portraits' on display in Waverly Sep 5, 2008
The Wartburg College Department of Art will host an opening reception from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5, in the gallery. This reception is free and open to the community. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Estes will headline benefit concert Sep 4, 2008
WAVERLY Internationally acclaimed bass-baritone Simon Estes will headline a flood relief concert at Wartburg College on Sunday, Sept. 28. Moved by the plight of Waverly churches and individuals who sustained damage from the June flooding, Estes will present a benefit concert for his home community, where he also serves as distinguished professor and artist-in-residence at Wartburg. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Knights planning ground assault Sep 3, 2008
For the past two football seasons, the Wartburg College tailbacks watched Dan Hammes, Josh Van Rees and Neil Suckow take most of the snaps for the Knights on Saturday afternoons. Publicly, they didn't seem to mind. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Randy Mastin to take over as music director of La Crosse Area Youth Symphony Orchestras Sep 3, 2008
Mastin, an Eau Claire native who received a music education degree from Wartburg College, taught for 13 years in Eau Claire. He taught at Eau Claire Memorial and later with his father, Ron Mastin, at Eau Claire North. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
3 compete for 2 seats in Charles City Sep 2, 2008
Spading and his wife, Tricia, have three children: Kelsey, a freshman at Wartburg College; Kallie, a junior at Charles City High School; and Connor, an eighth-grader at Charles City Middle School. User Comments - No comments posted. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Prep roundup: Indians survive Crestwood Aug 30, 2008
WAVERLY Gladrook-Reinbeck scored 14 points in both the third and fourth quarters to pick up a seven-point victory at Wartburg College Friday night. Garner-Hayfield jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first half. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Knights excited to play for Willis Aug 29, 2008
Three weeks before the Wartburg College football team was to report for camp, Koehler broke the news to Bauder that he was leaving to take the offensive coordinator position at Division II power Grand Valley State. "When he told me he was offered a job, I'm like, 'You're not going to take it, you're not going to take it,'" Bauder recalled. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Can Obama win over those voters who find him pompous? Aug 22, 2008
People like simplicity," Campt said."There's a little bit of Kerry in Obama in that he seems aloof and not as engaged as McCain," said Kevin Wagner, an assistant professor of political science at Florida State University.Penni Pier, a rhetoric expert at Iowa's Wartburg College, saw another factor at work: Elitism as a euphemism for race."You can't come out and say, 'I'm uncomfortable with a black man as president,' but it's entirely possible that there's a segment of the population that feels... (Anchorage Daily News)
Wartburg regent killed in plane crash Aug 20, 2008
Otto was described as an avid pilot and enthusiastic member of the Flying Physicians Association, in a statement released by Wartburg College. He graduated from Wartburg with a bachelor's degree in chemistry and biology in 1963 and went on to earn a medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School in 1967. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Wartburg regent dies in midair small-plane crash (59) Aug 19, 2008
WAVERLY Another member of the Wartburg College board of regents died recently. Dr. Ralph Otto, 63, of Wilmette, Ill. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Olympic stabbing victim has Wartburg ties Aug 10, 2008
Bachman's other two daughters graduated Wartburg College in Waverly. The exact years he was a Wartburg Regent were not immediately available, but Courier files have him on the board in 1997. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
American killed in China was big fan of volleyball Aug 10, 2008
He also served previously on the board of regents at Wartburg College in Iowa, where his daughter Susan went. The Bachmans have three daughters the other's name is Sara and four grandchildren among them. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
College football: Willis returns to sidelines at Wartburg Jul 29, 2008
In fact, the Wartburg College director of athletics interviewed for openings at St. Cloud State and Wisconsin-Whitewater during the offseason. It turns out Willis is returning to the coaching ranks --- for a second stint at Wartburg. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Washington's Joe DiMaggio Jul 26, 2008
"I think he's the best hitting coach I've had. I've had four coaches throughout my career, and I think he's the best one." Koehler, who will run track at Wartburg College next year, had a team-best. 393 batting average this season, which was the 11th-best single season batting average in school history. (Washington Journal, IA)
Schwab returns to 'familiar territory' Jul 20, 2008
Mason also visited with Wartburg College wrestling coach Jim Miller, Mason City High coach Dusty Rhodes and Mason City athletic director Bob Kenny about his new wrestling coach. He s a great technician, Mason said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Moving on: Early lead holds up as C.C. eliminates W-SR Jul 16, 2008
Charles City s Adam Feller watches as his first inning hit heads over the left center field fence at Wartburg College s Hertel Field during Monday s Class 3A ... Charles City jumped out to a 6-0 lead after three innings, then had to hold its breath through a couple of Waverly-Shell Rock rallies late as the Comets advanced with a 6-4 win in the Class 3A District Four championship game at Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College. (Charles City Press, IO)
Comet baseball pounces on wild pitching, advances to next round Jul 15, 2008
District Four semifinal game with Iowa Falls-Alden at Hertel Field on the Wartburg College campus in Waverly ... Charles City took advantage of all of those things to cruise to a 15-0 four inning win over and advance in tournament play at Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College ... Charles City (29-7) advances to face rival Waverly-Shell Rock (22-12) tonight (Monday) at 7 p.m. at Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College in Waverly. (Charles City Press, IO)
Cougars pick up timely plays, end season for Husky baseball Jul 15, 2008
Sumner-Fredericksburg (32-8) advances to play in Tuesday's Sub-State Title game against Waterloo Columbus in a 7 p.m. contest at Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College in Waverly. The Sailors (21-19) knocked off Denver 8-6 in the District Seven Championship game at Denver. (Charles City Press, IO)
Local doctor to retire Jul 13, 2008
Gremmels received his undergraduate degree from Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa, and his doctor of osteopathic medicine degree from Des Moines University in Iowa. He completed his family practice residency at the University of Minnesota. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Wolff named acting superintendent Jul 8, 2008
She earned a bachelor's degree in English from Wartburg College, Waverly, in 1979. Jim Wolff is an elementary teacher at Hawthorne School. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
JEL elects Petersen president Jul 7, 2008
Petersen will study journalism, political science and Spanish at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa in the fall of 2008. He is the son of Connie Fineran, of Atlantic, and Samuel Petersen, of Des Moines. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Waverly floral shop to bloom again after flood Jul 5, 2008
"We have a wedding this weekend and fresh flower arrangements for the chapel at Wartburg College," Ecker said. The design room isn't the same. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
'Dirty Gene,' Nechama help Waverly clean up mess left by flood Jul 5, 2008
She took shelter at the relief center at Wartburg College. "It was an unbelievable experience. I had been through the flood of 1999, but this was worse," she said. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Rebuild Iowa group set Jul 4, 2008
Golden, assistant director of communication and marketing for Wartburg College in Waverly, hopes to spend time not only rebuilding homes, but also working to repair economic infrastructure that's been damaged or lost. "I think that'll mean assisting businesses that want to rebuild, and then replacing those businesses that don't want to rebuild with other viable business interests," she said. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
C.C. baseball inches closer to NEIC title Jul 2, 2008
Charles City s Matt Manning (far left) and the Oelwein catcher look up to see what the umpire s call is during the bottom of the sixth inning of Game One of Monday s Northeast Iowa Conference doubleheader at Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College in Waverly ... The Huskies, rated fifth in the same poll in Class 3A, came back in the night cap for an 8-3 win at Wartburg College s Hertel Field on senior night for Charles City ... District Four play approaches back at Wartburg College s... (Charles City Press, IO)
C.C. baseball sweeps away rain, Chickasaws Jul 1, 2008
Charles City (24-5, 12-2) is back in action with a pair of pivotal Northeast Iowa Conference games Monday evening with Oelwein in a Comets "home" game at Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College in Waverly. The Comets' senior night will begin with the first game set to go off at approximately 5:30 p.m.. (Charles City Press, IO)
Waterloo schools make progress narrowing racial divide in grades Jun 29, 2008
One, which provides support for minorities earning a degree at Wartburg College, has graduated 18 teachers. Two former students now teach in the district after cultivating an interest in education through a University of Northern Iowa program they participated in during high school. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Kronberg’s Korner: Charles City baseball team adjusts to life away from Lou Koenigsfeld Field Jun 28, 2008
One of the "home" fields has been Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College in Waverly. Charles City's "home" portion of the schedule will conclude there Monday evening against Oelwein in a Northeast Iowa Conference doubleheader. (Charles City Press, IO)
Comet bats come up short against Mohawk pitcher Jun 27, 2008
Charles City and Oelwein will play on Monday, June 30, in a Northeast Iowa Conference doubleheader at Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College in Waverly. The twinbill will be Charles City's senior night. (Charles City Press, IO)
One Waverly-Shell Rock school may not be ready for fall classes Jun 26, 2008
School officials looked into borrowing space at Wartburg College, in the former Wal-Mart building and in Janesville. They discovered Janesville lacks adequate space, as does Wartburg, during school hours. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Waverly cleans up (34) Jun 21, 2008
The high water displaced several tenants from the basement, all international students at Wartburg College. Prior to the flood, Bast moved some belongings out of harm's way, but not enough. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Charles City baseball outslugs non-league foes Jun 19, 2008
The game, originally scheduled to be at Sportsmen s Park s Lou Koenigsfield Field has been moved to Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College in Waverly in a make up game. Friday s Northeast Iowa Conference baseball game with Waukon, scheduled for Charles City, will instead be played at Osage with a time to be determined. (Charles City Press, IO)
Ohle prepares to leave Wartburg after decade of service Jun 19, 2008
Wartburg President Jack R. Ohle applauds the graduates of 2008 form Wartburg College in Waverly on Sunday May 25, 2008 ... On June 30, Ohle will leave Wartburg College after serving there for a decade. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
C.C. baseball crushes Crestwood Jun 18, 2008
Wednesday s rescheduled Northeast Iowa Conference doubleheader with third rated Waverly-Shell Rock has been moved to Hertel Field on the campus of Wartburg College in Waverly. Comments. (Charles City Press, IO)
Schedule changes for Charles City baseball team Jun 18, 2008
Game time will be approximately 5:30 p.m. for the first game with the second to follow on the Hertel Field diamond on the campus of Wartburg College in Waverly. Keep with the Press for more updates on the baseball team s scheduling changes. (Charles City Press, IO)
Volunteer help sought in Waverly Jun 18, 2008
WAVERLY --- The Wartburg College Center for Community Engagement seeks groups willing to devote service days to Waverly's flood cleanup efforts. CCE coordinates volunteer efforts for the city and currently seeks groups willing to assist in removing spoiled items, ripping out damaged flooring and drywall, installing new floor covering and other cleanup tasks. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Waverly still needs volunteers for cleanup help (42) Jun 17, 2008
The Wartburg College Center for Community Engagement (CCE) coordinates volunteer efforts for the city and is currently in need of people who can lift and carry heavy items out of basements. In particular, there are several elderly Waverly residents in need of assistance. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Wartburg College to put on farewell ceremony for president Jun 15, 2008
Don't have an account. (older than 14 days). (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Cedar receding in Waverly Jun 13, 2008
The W at Wartburg College continues to act as a Red Cross shelter. The Waverly Health Center is serving as a shelter for those in need of medical attention. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Waverly suffers through flooding as well Jun 11, 2008
Forty-four residents sought shelter Monday evening at The W on Wartburg College s campus, said Don Barkley, a volunteer with a Red Cross chapter out of St. Louis. At least 64 Waverly residents have signed up to stay tonight at The W, he added. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Keokuk grad Nash, 18, has his first book published Jun 10, 2008
In the fall, Nash will attend Wartburg College in Waverly, studying business administration and sports management. I want writing to be a hobby, he said. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Superintendent happy Glen Oaks dodged weather damage Jun 7, 2008
Kirk Sidey of Nodaway Valley will play basketball at Wartburg College in Waverly. Others from Nodaway Valley include Beau Brown to Briar Cliff for baseball; Zach Jones at Simpson for football; Jeff Erbes at Iowa Central Community College for football; and Marc Don Carlos at Simpson for golf. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)