Oskaloosa, Iowa – The infectious disease that created hoards of zombies that overwhelmed the campus of William Penn University on October 1st of 2012 culminated in the last surviving human seen running across the lawn at Penn, being chased by 99 ravenous Zombies. Or at least that is how the history books may describe the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – It’s a biannual event at William Penn, with Tuesday marking the first one of the year. William Penn played host to Diane Randall. Randall is the Executive Secretary of the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL). She is only the fourth to hold the position since 1943. Diane became involved with the […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – If you’re interested in having a healthier heart, this workshop is for you! If you’ve been diagnosed with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) or struggled with heart disease or other cardiac events, sign up today! The workshop, being offered on MHP’s campus Saturday, Sept. 29 from 9am to Noon, will benefit anyone interested […]
First independent distributor launches sales in India — PELLA, IOWA, USA — Sept. 19, 2012 — Pella Corporation announced that Pella Windows and Doors manufactured in the USA will be sold in India for the first time. An independent distributor, Abir Trademart Pvt. Ltd., will offer products sold through Pella India, to serve residential and […]
Omaha, Neb.–The Lady Statesmen volleyball team swept two teams at a triangular hosted by the College of Saint Mary (Neb.) Tuesday. William Penn (12-6) defeated host CSM 3-1 (25-20, 25-23, 22-25, 25-19) and then won 3-0 over York (Neb.) (25-8, 25-18, 25-8). Lacey Taylor (Sr., Cedar, Iowa, Elementary Education) topped the navy and gold with […]
Omaha, Neb.–A rough first half doomed the William Penn women’s soccer team in a 7-1 non-conference loss to College of Saint Mary (Neb.) Tuesday. The Lady Statesmen (1-8) kept the Lady Flames (3-6) off the scoreboard for the first 13 minutes of action, but once the home team found netting they seemed unstoppable. Six first-half […]
The Oskaloosa 7th grade football team had a good week of practice in preparation for Grinnell coming to town Tuesday night. That practice carried over to the field as the Indians dominated the Tigers winning 36-20 in the A game. In the B game the Indians came up just short, losing 24-14 with Grinnell getting […]
Franklin Junior Kaskadden March 29, 1927 – September 19, 2012 Oskaloosa, Iowa Oskaloosa. Franklin “Junior” Kaskadden, 85, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at the Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born March 29, 1927, in Oskaloosa, Iowa the son of Benjamin Franklin and Mildred Moore Kaskadden. He served in […]
The 8th grade football team travelled to Grinnell last night and took both the “A” and the “B” games against a very physical Tiger team. The “A” game had a final score of 24 to 6 that was highlighted by an Osky defense that didn’t allow a touchdown all game. Leaders on the defense were […]
CEDAR RAPIDS—Unable to rally from early deficits, the Central College volleyball team suffered a disappointing Iowa Conference loss to Coe College Tuesday, 25-20, 25-15, 25-15. Central (1-9 overall, 0-2 conference) hit .229 the first set but couldn’t find its offensive rhythm the rest of the night, hitting .043 and .032 in the second and third […]
