Archive for: October, 2011

Central’s De Waard, Roslien picked to lead team in Mexico all-star game

PELLA—Central College’s Don De Waard and John Roslien have been named to the coaching staff of a Division III all-star football team that will compete in the Tazon de Estrellas (Bowl of the Stars) Dec. 17 at El Tempo del Dolor Stadium in Puebla, Mexico. De Waard, in his 30th season as an assistant coach, […]

No Impact Man to speak at William Penn University

Author and founder of the No Impact Project, Colin Beavan, will be speaking at William Penn University on Wednesday, November 2 in the Musco Technology Center atrium. In 2006 Beavan left behind his liberal complacency for a vow to make as little environmental impact as possible for one year. He and his family unplugged from […]

Carl F. Herrmann

(March 4, 1932 – October 29, 2011) Carl F. Herrmann, 79 of Plainfield, IL and formerly of New Sharon passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2011. Funeral services will begin at 10:30 am Thursday, November 3, 2011 at the Harden Funeral Home in New Sharon. Visitation will begin after 12:00 pm Wednesday, November 2, 2011 […]

Wanda Robertson

Barnes City. Wanda Robertson, 89 of Barnes City, died Friday, October 28, 2011 at the Northern Mahaska Nursing and Rehab. Center in Oskaloosa. A graveside funeral service will begin at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, October 31, 2011 at the Barnes City Cemetery. No visitation is planned. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made […]

City Council Candidates Forum Brings Various Issues To Light

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Oskaloosa, Iowa- Residents came down to Smokey Row Wednesday evening for this year’s City Council Candidates Forum. The Forum was hosted by CRI and included a panel of moderators including Osky News Political Editor Charlie Comfort, CRI Executive Producer Jonathon Gregg, and Oskaloosa Herald Editor Duane Nollen. At-Large Candidates Joe Caligiuri and Jimmy Carter were […]

Krutzfeldt Sounds Off On Local Issues

Oskaloosa, Iowa- The City of Oskaloosa will be holding their municipal elections on November 8th of this year. The Mayor, 2nd ward City Council Member, 4th ward City Council Member, and one At-Large City Council Member positions will be listed on the ballot this year. Only one race is contested, that one being the race […]

Distinguished Individuals Receive Recognition

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Robert W. Ask, Carol Bates, and the John and Alice (Jones) Davis family are the 2011 William Penn University Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees. Their commitment and achievements will be honored Friday, October 28 at the 6:00 p.m. Recognition Banquet in the Musco Technology Center (MTC). The Distinguished Career Award is given […]

Lunch And Learn Goes To Rwanda

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Main Street Business Improvement Committee hosted a lunch and learn Wednesday starting at noon in the main conference room on the second floor of the Oskaloosa Public Library. The guest speaker was Dr. Ann Fields, President of William Penn University. Fields shared about her most recent trip to the African […]

Former William Penn musical instructors are dusting off their instruments and warming up their vocal cords in anticipation of returning to Oskaloosa for the Jazz and Music Alumni Extravaganza!

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Returning music faculty members including David Evans (‘78-‘91), Paul Carpenter (‘75-‘81), John Westlund (‘67-‘76), Ron Lipka (‘87-‘94), Linda Eliason (‘65-‘96), and Pearl Wormhoudt (‘58-‘81) are journeying from locations in Iowa, Tennessee, Kentucky, and New Mexico to participate in this Homecoming event. These beloved instructors will be taking an active part in the […]

Celebrating 15 Years of Excellence

Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn University is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the College for Working Adults with an Open House on Wednesday, November 2 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Salisbury House and Gardens in Des Moines. CWA current students and graduates are invited to attend the event with the program to begin […]

         

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