2012 William Penn Softball Preview 2011 record: 37-18 (15-6 MCC, 1st) Starters returning/lost: 6/3 (2/1 pitchers) Letterwinners returning/lost: 13/6 Notable returners: Khyia Lewis, Sr., Ottumwa (.317 BA, 3 HR, 26 RBI, 17 R) Molly Miller, Jr., Kalona (First-team all-MCC, .352 BA, 37 R, 12 RBI) Ashley Stream, Sr., Chariton (.265 BA, 5 HR, 39 RBI, […]
PELLA — Central College will play host to a first-round game in the six-team Iowa Conference men’s basketball tourney Tuesday. The fourth-seeded Dutch (18-7 overall, 10-6 conference) take on fifth-seeded Luther College (16-8 overall, 10-6 conference) in a 7 p.m. game at P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium. A video webcast and live stats will be available through […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County CERT Team is much like any other community group that has a board and membership structure. One of the differences is in the way they serve the community. CERT prepares to serve the community in a time of disaster. Meanwhile, CERT helps it’s community, along the way, by giving […]
Des Moines, Iowa – Many different debates circulate during the legislative session, and around the country, and Iowa is no different. Iowa’s newest Secretary of State, Matt Schultz, has been pushing the Photo ID idea since before taking office, making a part of his platform in his campaign. I asked Schultz why he thinks people […]
Fremont, Iowa – A young couple was asleep when they awoke to their home on fire Monday morning around 10:00 am. The house belonging to Blayne Johnson, at 134 S. Cumberland in Fremont, was still smoldering at noon, with Cedar Township Fire and Oskaloosa Fire still on the scene. The high winds made battling the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the William Penn Band and Drum Corp playing and game food from Hy-Vee, the stage was set for the first official meet and greet Oskaloosa residents would have with the Barnstormers. “I’m loving it” Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt said on having the Barnstormers in Oskaloosa. “The nice thing about that is it […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Valentines Day is that one time of the year when everyone that is significant to someone else is rewarded for that commitment. Couples flock to the nearest fine dining establishments, while florists rake in the green stuff by selling dozens of flowers with bows. But its roots in history date back to […]
Oskaloosa – Mahaska Health Partnership announced the completion of the installation of a new laboratory analyzer that provides the latest technology to respond to physician requests for blood tests. This new system, called the cobas® 6000 analyzer series, analyzes blood samples for routine and innovative chemistry tests ordered by physicians. According to MHP Laboratory Director […]
We will be hosting a new event this year. Around 30 7th-9th grade students from Pella, Ottumwa and Oskaloosa have been nominated and selected to participate in a chamber orchestra performance on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Rehearsal will begin at 1:00 and there will be a 7:00 concert to be held at College Avenue Friends Church. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Iowa Barnstormers, an Arena Football team from Des Moines, started it’s training camp this morning at the Penn Activity Center. Coach Hohensee spoke to Osky News this morning after practice ended. We asked him how the first day of practice went. “I thought it went extremely well. For having so many […]
