Baldwin City, Kan.–The William Penn softball team failed to keep its winning streak intact in losing a pair of non-conference games to Baker Saturday. The Lady Statesmen (12-10) lost by scores of 3-0 and 3-2, snapping their streak at a season-high seven games. Jennifer Whitehead (So., Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa HS) struggled out of the gate, giving […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa’s Penn Central Mall is many things for the community, but on Saturday it became a landing strip of sorts. The Ottumwa Radio Controlled Flyers made their way back to town to showcase their hobby to the people of Oskaloosa. While there, people could see different types of R/C Aircraft and watch […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – There are times that can alter the course of one’s life, and the road for ’63 South’ has at least two of them in it’s history already. ‘Twister’ might be the name of their new single, but the road to Nashville has been filled with twists and turns so far. If your […]
Oskaloosa. Theodore “Ted” Hynick, 84, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, at the Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born August 10, 1927, at Eddyville, the son of John and Mary Sickle Hynick. He attended school at Eddyville. In August of 1945, he enlisted in the United States Navy. He was […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Sea Chanters dropped anchor in Oskaloosa Thursday night on their eleventh stop of a eighteen stop tour. This years tour takes the group through the northern part of the United States, which includes stops in seven states. The Sea Chanters are just one of six primary performing groups in the United States […]
Searsboro, Iowa – A brush fire in rural Poweshiek County has 3 fire departments busy containing the fast spreading flames that is being fueled by 29 mph wind gusts. The Iowa DOT tweeted out at 5:06 pm that Highway 146 north of Searsboro, between County Road F62 and County Road F46 (near Searsboro), was closed. […]
As the season starts the user groups get prepared at the Lacey Recreation Complex. Not only have practices begun, but youth sports groups have taken a part in the pre-sesason preparation. Wednesday, March 14th, the Babe Ruth League scheduled a clean up day at the new Kentfield Babe Ruth Fields. Eight young men from the […]
Oskaloosa–With offense scarce, every baserunner on Saturday was crucial and the Statesmen were fortunately a little better at brining their players around in a Midwest Collegiate Conference doubleheader sweep over Waldorf. William Penn (8-10, 2-0 MCC) won by scores of 3-0 and 4-1 in its first home contests of 2012. Jorge Quezada (Jr., San Ysidro, […]
TUCSON, ARIZ.—Shortstop Annie Sarcone (sophomore, Des Moines, Dowling Catholic HS) hammered a pair of home runs as the Central College softball team capped a surprising run in the Tucson Invitational Games with a 10-4 come-from-behind win over Gustavus Adolphus College (Minn.) and a 10-3 victory over Dickinson State University (N.D.) Saturday. The Dutch posted a […]
PORT ST. LUCIE, FLA. —Central College coasted to a 20-shot victory in its season-opening men’s golf tournament Saturday at the Hamilton College (N.Y.) Saints Invitational. Justin Livingston (junior, Winterset) claimed victory in the medalist race with a 69 at the par-72 Saints Golf Course at Port St. Lucie, Fla. “Justin played really well and had […]
