PELLA — The Central College Symphonic Wind Ensemble embarks on its annual tour with two performances in central Iowa Jan. 4-5. The ensemble will then host nine performances, titled “Salute to American Composers,” in New Orleans and the surrounding area. See full schedule below. Under the direction of Mitchell Lutch, assistant professor of music and […]
Oskaloosa–Eric Burgey (So., Easton, Pa., Easton HS) is not giving the national voters any reason not to put him at the top as the NAIA released its third regular season wrestling rating today. Burgey, who has four falls this year (10-0 overall), remains #1 at 149 pounds. The sophomore helped William Penn to a tie […]
Las Vegas, Nev.–Another tournament, another high finish for the increasingly-impressive Statesmen bowling team as it competed at the Las Vegas Collegiate Shootout Sunday and Monday. William Penn finished second out of 38 varsity squads at the Tier 1 event with 11,803 pins (six regular games, 16 Bakers). The navy and gold started Baker play in […]
Las Vegas, Nev.–The Lady Statesmen bowling team ventured west and proved it can compete in any time zone, again placing near the top of the heap at the Las Vegas Collegiate Shootout Sunday and Monday. William Penn placed fifth out of 17 teams at the Tier 1 event with a tally of 10,535 pins (six […]
Oskaloosa–As part of the NAIA’s Champions of Character initiative, the William Penn University dance team volunteered its time to work with a few groups this fall. The team paired up with New Hope Inc. in providing after-school activities for local youth. Since September, the squad has spent time with the kids, including teaching them cheers […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Former US House Speaker Newt Gingrich was campaigning in Oskaloosa Tuesday evening. Gingrich spoke to a very crowded Smokey Row. “I decided to run because I think, the scale of change we need to get America back on the right track, so that younger Americans have a real chance to have a kind […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Former Speaker of the House and Presidential Candidate Newt Gingrich made a town hall style campaign stop to Oskaloosa Tuesday evening, that’s the good part. I saw Newt recently at the Reagan Dinner held by the Iowa GOP in Des Moines recently, and was fairly impressed with his ability to engage the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – In uncharted territory for us, the two editors of Osky News sat down and discussed what candidate we ,in general, most support to win the Iowa Caucuses. The discussion was lengthy, and our opinion was based upon multiple visits with most of the candidates over the past 6 months, with the exception […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership Specialty Services employs nurse practitioners to help maintain the health and well-being of the community. “Nurse Practitioners are a wonderful enhancement that helps increase access to primary care services for our community,” MHP Chief Medical Officer Matt Whitis, MD said. According to the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, professionals […]
Pella, Iowa- Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santourm was in Pella Tuesday for a townhall event. Santourm started off the event by speaking about Iowa’s fight to keep its first in the nation status. “I know the folks here in Iowa fight very very hard to be the first in the nation, to weigh in on […]
