Archive for: January, 2012

Lady Statesmen Even MCC Mark with 64-40 Defeat of Viterbo

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team was without its best player Wednesday night, which made its 64-40 win over Viterbo that much more impressive. The Lady Statesmen (4-11, 2-2 MCC) evened their Midwest Collegiate Conference record despite not having the services of Orielle Thomas (So., Waynesville, Mo., Waynesville HS), who was sick and not even […]

Central holds off Wartburg surge to notch men’s basketball win

WAVERLY — Wartburg College dialed up the pressure in the second half, but Central College clung to its halftime lead, fighting off a comeback bid to secure a 76-69 victory in Iowa Conference play Wednesday night. The Dutch came out of the gate strong in the opening period, shooting to a 15-8 advantage at the […]

Central outscored by hot-shooting Wartburg women

WAVERLY—Wartburg College shot 60 percent from the floor as the Central College women’s basketball team suffered a 77-57 Iowa Conference setback Wednesday night. Wartburg (10-3 overall, 3-1 conference) hit 69.2 percent in the first half, including 66.7 percent from long range. Forward Maddie Sadecky fueled the Knights behind the arc, going 5-for-5 in the opening […]

Seed Savers Exchange Presentation

Iowa State University Extension

Mahaska County, Iowa – The Mahaska County Master Gardeners annually host speakers for the public. 2012 has a bonus session. Diane Ott Whealy, co-founder of Seed Savers will be speaking on February 28 at 3 pm at the Mahaska County Extension Office Auditorium. This meeting is open to the public, does not require a reservation, […]

The Children’s Budget will help middle class families while creating jobs and supporting employment

State of Iowa Seal

(DES MOINES) A key state senator today proposed a Children’s Budget to help Iowa’s middle class families. State Senator Jack Hatch of Des Moines, chair of the Iowa Senate’s Human Services Budget Subcommittee, outlined the proposal at a Statehouse news conference. “Iowans all agree that our children are our future. This Children’s Budget improves the […]

WPU Softball to Host Hitting and Pitching Clinics‏

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The William Penn softball program will be hosting a hitting clinic on Sunday, January 15 (1-3 p.m.) and a pitching clinic on Sunday, January 22 (12-2 p.m.). The clinics will be held on campus in the Penn Activity Center with each clinic costing $40. For more information or to register, please contact […]

Romney narrowly wins Iowa Caucus by 8 votes

Des Moines, Iowa- Mitt Romney won the 2012 Iowa Caucus by a matter of 8 votes with final results being presented by Iowa GOP Chairman Matt Strawn. With 100% of the vote reporting, Romney appears to have garnered 25% of the vote to Santorum’s 25% of the vote. Former Pennsylvania Senator shocked many people by […]

MAHASKA WELLNESS COALITION ENCOURAGES LIVE HEALTHY IOWA CHALLENGE

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Jan. 4, 2011 – Live Healthy Iowa’s 100 Day Wellness Challenge kicks off Jan. 23, 2012. Registration is currently open and will close for this cycle on Feb. 29, 2012. The 100 Day Wellness Challenge is a simple and affordable challenge encouraging Iowans to make healthy choices. Over the course of 100 […]

Statesmen Conclude Holiday Trip with Fourth-Place Showing

Las Vegas, Nev.–Against some of the best competition from mostly Division 1 schools, the William Penn men’s bowling team again found itself near the top of the heap as it competed in the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational on December 20-21. The Statesmen placed fourth out of 38 teams in the qualifying, and as the […]

Lady Statesmen Place High to End Holiday Trip

Las Vegas, Nev.–The William Penn women’s bowling team ended a successful holiday break with another high finish at the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational on December 20-21. The Lady Statesmen placed sixth out of 17 teams in qualifying, and as the #6 seed, was knocked out in the quarterfinals by #3 seed Midland (Neb.) 3-1. […]

             

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