Oskaloosa–Jennifer Whitehead (So., Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa HS) had another stellar week and was rewarded for her nifty numbers as she was again named Midwest Collegiate Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week today. Whitehead, a four-time career honoree, was 2-0 last week as William Penn (15-11) opened its league slate with wins in three of four contests. […]
Oskaloosa–Maggie Yang (Fr., Chino, Calif., Diamond Bar HS) began the spring season with two record-breaking rounds and those efforts netted her Midwest Collegiate Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week laurels. Yang posted a 76-75–151 to win medalist laurels by ten strokes at the Iowa Intercollegiate Championships last Saturday and Sunday. Her play also assisted William […]
PELLA—Central College’s John Roslien has been named a recipient of the 2012 National Athletic Trainers Association’s Service Award. Roslien, Central’s director of the athletic training education program, will be honored at NATA’s annual meeting June 26-29 in St. Louis, Mo. The award recognizes NATA members for their contributions to the athletic training profession as a […]
OSKALOOSA – Mahaska Health Partnership Cardiopulmonary Services will be offering an eight-week Freedom from Smoking Clinic beginning Tuesday, April 3. Freedom from Smoking is a clinic offered by the American Lung Association that emphasizes long-term freedom from smoking. According to certified facilitator Kai Schwab, each smoker who joins this clinic will develop an individual plan […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – On March 20th the Mahaska County Conservation Board hosted a workshop for county conservation law enforcement officers. The 13 officers that attended, from 10 different counties, received updates on atv’s, weapon retention and cold water rescue techniques. The all terrain and off highway vehicle portion was taught by David Downing, Executive Officer […]
United Way of Siouxland First Charity Selected FONTANA, Calif. (March 23, 2012) – Five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson kicked off the 2012 Helmet of Hope campaign today at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., by announcing Blue Bunny Ice Cream as the title sponsor of the program. Johnson unveiled this year’s helmet, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – On March 29, William Penn University President, Dr. Ann Fields and Graduate Assistant for International Programs, Karolyn Wojtowicz will be giving a Chautauqua presentation in the Chief Mahaska Room in the Dana Atkins Memorial Union. The presentation will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will feature members of the group sharing highlights of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The William Penn Music Department will be performing selections for John Rutter’s song cycle, “The Sprig of Thyme” on Sunday, April 1, at 3:30 p.m. at the College Avenue Friends Church. “The Sprig of Thyme” contains melodies representing England, Northumbria, Lincolnshire, Scotland, and Ireland. The presentation of this concert is in partial […]
Today, I want to start my cake recipes with a fun recipe called “Vermont Scripture Cake”. It reminds me of Mom because I remember her reading her Bible on a regular basis. During her lifetime she had read through it many times. Her faith in Christ helped her through her life’s journey. May He be […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Parking wasn’t a problem anywhere in town Saturday evening unless you were at the Penn Activity Center. A community got together to help show support for one of our own, and in the process we ended up amazing ourselves at what could be done. Young North Mahaska 4th grader TJ Goemaat has […]
