Archive for: August, 2012

Praise Bands Scheduled For Outdoor Concert

Oskaloosa News

Revelation and E.P.I.C. Youth Praise bands will be presenting an outdoor concert on Saturday, August 25th beginning at 5pm. The concert will be held on the lawn of the First Presbyterian Church and is free and open to the public! Food and drinks will be sold and all monies made will be given to the […]

Oskaloosa Volleyball Opens Season

Newton, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Volleyball team headed to Newton on Tuesday for a 6-team tournament where the ladies walked away with a 3 to 2 record. The Indians squared off first against Dowling Catholic, ranked number 10 in the 5A Division. Dowling proved to be too much and Oskaloosa fell, 16-21 and 11-21. Next […]

Law Enforcement Heightens Traffic Enforcement Labor Day Weekend

Des Moines, IOWA — Together with agencies across the nation, Iowa’s law enforcement will participate in the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” special Traffic Enforcement Program (sTEP), an initiative of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Officials from city, county and state law enforcement agencies will devote heightened enforcement on Iowa roads from […]

Lady Statesmen Linksters Picked Second in League‏

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s golf team has made great strides in a short time, evidenced by an impressive position in the 2012-2013 Midwest Collegiate Conference women’s golf coaches’ poll which was released today. The navy and gold, who failed to even sponsor a team three years ago, are listed as the presumptive runner-up for next […]

Football Game Notes: Week One: Iowa Wesleyan‏

Oskaloosa–The 2012 football campaign opens against a familiar foe in a less familiar situation as #14 William Penn meets Iowa Wesleyan in non-conference action Saturday. The Statesmen (0-0) travel to Mount Pleasant to face the Tigers (0-0) at Mapleleaf Stadium at 6 p.m. Since last fall, Iowa Wesleyan has chosen to move from the NAIA […]

United Way of Mahaska County distributes $30,000 in Special Grants

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Special Grants Dollars in 2012: United Way of Mahaska County distributes $30,000 in Special Grants in response to local community needs. The Board of Directors at United Way of Mahaska County has distributed an additional $30,000 in special grant funding to local 501(c)3 human services organizations, in response to a growing need […]

Central College upcoming music events

PELLA —Central College is known in the Pella community and throughout Iowa for its exemplary music program, which allows majors and non-majors alike to participate in 18 vocal and instrumental ensembles. This fall, Central students will host a variety of concerts on campus and in Pella. The full schedule for the upcoming months can be […]

Iowa’s Healthiest State Walk Set for October 3

– Goals: Continue momentum, build on successful 2011 event – DES MOINES, Iowa – August 22, 2012 – Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds called on fellow Iowans to join in a one-kilometer Healthiest State Walk on Wednesday, October 3, as one part of an effort to become the healthiest state in the […]

Kobylinski joins Central men’s soccer staff

PELLA— Mike Kobylinski, head women’s soccer coach at Central College, has taken on a new additional role as assistant coach for the men’s soccer team. A 2003 Central grad, Kobylinski will help the men’s program with recruiting, game management and alumni relations. “Mike is one of the most passionate people we have in regard to […]

Bringing To Life An Old Fashioned Tradition

Oskaloosa, Iowa – History is alive at the Nelson Pioneer Farm, and Tuesday night was no exception. When you walked up to Bradbury Hall, you could literally hear the past coming in loud and clear as the folk music filled the air. Hannah Roorda of Pella along with the Jenny Nettles Band of Iowa City […]

             

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