Archive for: April, 2012

Great Week Helps Lady Statesmen Back into Poll

Oskaloosa–The William Penn softball team completed a pretty nice sweep against league competition last week and its hot streak has helped it back onto the national radar as the third NAIA poll was released Tuesday. The Lady Statesmen (21-11, 9-1 MCC), who have won six in a row, are tied for 38th with eight points. […]

Sandquist Picked for Drost Award, Douglas MVP of MBB Team

Oskaloosa–Student Assistant Coach Blake Sandquist highlighted the list of men’s basketball honorees as the Statesmen basketball program announced its team awards. Sandquist was this year’s recipient of the Jackson Drost Team Award. The award is given annually to the member of the varsity team that exemplifies pride in the program, hard work, academic achievement, and […]

Gabe Gets Ninth Career AOW

Oskaloosa–Gabriel Green (Jr., Anniston, Ala., Anniston HS) surprised few when he won both events he entered last Saturday and for his efforts he was named Midwest Collegiate Conference Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week. Green, a four-time honoree this year (nine for career), won both the 100 and 200-meter dash events at the Central Invitational. […]

Lewis, Whitehead Win Conference Accolades

Oskaloosa–The Lady Statesmen softball team was head and shoulders above its competition last week and two of its hottest players were recognized for their work in that as the Midwest Collegiate Conference weekly softball honors were announced yesterday. Outfielder Khyia Lewis (Sr., Ottumwa, Ottumwa HS) was named Player of the Week, while Jennifer Whitehead (So., […]

Central sweeps Simpson with two-out baseball rally

PELLA — Once again, the Dutch found a way. Down one run with two outs and no runners on base in the extra inning, the Central College baseball team ripped three straight hits to drive in two runs and edge Simpson College 4-3 in an Iowa Conference doubleheader sweep. The Dutch won the opener 7-2. […]

Central’s Pulliam, Miller, Livingston cited

PELLA — Central College’s Joel Pulliam (senior, Des Moines, Lincoln HS) has been named the Iowa Conference male athlete of the week. Meanwhile Ethan Miller (senior, Seymour) was cited as the league’s men’s outdoor field athlete of the week for track and field and Justin Livingston (junior, Winterset) was named the men’s golfer of the […]

Preparing To Stay Safe During Storm Season

Eddyville, Iowa – Working to keep the people of Mahaska County safe is a full time job. Mahaska County Emergency Manager Jamey Robinson spent Tuesday making his bi-annual trip around Mahaska County making sure that weather radios, in strategic places, were working correctly and had fresh batteries. On Wednesday, the state wide test of the […]

Oskaloosa In The Spot Light In ‘The Barnyard’

Des Moines, Iowa – It all started out with just a mention from a new intern to change Oskaloosa history. All of Oskaloosa could be proud of it’s representatives from the education, businesses and government that were highlighted during the evenings game versus the Chicago Rush. Before the game started, Levi Tarbell, representing William Penn […]

Bender, Inez Lucille

Bender, Inez Lucille August 18, 1917 – April 03, 2012 Oskaloosa, Iowa Visitation: 1:00 P.M. until the time of service. April 09, 2012 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M. April 09, 2012 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Interment: Cedar Township Memorial Cemetery Fremont, Iowa Inez Lucille Bender age 94, of Oskaloosa passed away Tuesday, […]

HAZMAT Called To The Iowa House Floor

Des Moines, Iowa – 5:55 pm. HAZMAT crews collected a letter from and Iowa Representative around 5:30 pm Tuesday afternoon. A clerk for Rep. Abdul-Samad was opening his mail in the House chamber when a letter with no postage or return address was opened and a white powder substance was in the envelope. Reports say […]

               

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