Oskaloosa–Jeff Kelly (Sr., Ottumwa, Iowa, Business Management) and Mason Bandy (So., Calgary, Alberta, Biology) were staples in a solid 2012 Statesmen soccer campaign, and their efforts helped them earn postseason recognition as the all-Midwest Collegiate Conference men’s soccer teams were announced today. Kelly, as a defender, and Bandy, as a goalkeeper, were both named to […]
Oskaloosa–Sylvia Munoz (Fr., Paramount, Calif., Elementary Education) was a strong component for the William Penn women’s soccer team this fall, and she was recognized for her efforts as the all-Midwest Collegiate Conference teams were announced today. Munoz was one of 14 individuals named to the honorable-mention squad, while 14 players were also chosen by the […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen baseball team is expected to be in the middle of the pack when diamond play resumes next spring as the Midwest Collegiate Conference preseason coaches’ poll was released today. William Penn, who was 20-26 last year (13-11 MCC), is picked to finish fourth in the six-team league with 12 points. Defending regular season […]
Oskaloosa–Three Statesmen football players were recognized for their great success on and off the turf Thursday. Linebacker Brock Peery (Jr., Payson, Utah, Secondary Education), offensive center Mason Woods (Sr., Williamsburg, Iowa, Business Management), and fullback Evan Ressler (So., Cascade, Iowa, Biology) were all named all-District 5 College Division honorees as part of the Capitol One […]
Statue of Liberty To Be Illuminated Tonight For the First Time Since Superstorm Sandy Tonight the Statue of Liberty will once again shine through the darkness of New York Harbor, providing a bright beacon of hope to storm ravaged residents of New York and New Jersey as the recovery from the massive damages inflicted by […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The AHEAD Regional Housing Trust Fund (RHTF) provided funds to Love INC. to assist in the re-roofing of a low income homeowner’s housing unit in Oskaloosa. AHEAD RHTF assistance will provide for the purchase of necessary roofing materials while Love INC. volunteers will re-roof the housing unit. Russell Plate, a Love Inc. […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College safety Drew Blumberg ’13 has repeated as a District 8 NCAA Division III Academic All-District football first-teamer. The award is presented by Capital One and the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). By being named to the first team, Blumberg is eligible for Academic All-America honors. Blumberg, a biological […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn softball team will begin 2013 in the similar position of being chased as the Midwest Collegiate Conference preseason coaches’ poll was released Tuesday. The Lady Statesmen, who were 47-18 last year (22-2 MCC), claimed both the MCC’s regular season (sixth) and tournament (third) titles. They capped 2012 with their third appearance in […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. Thank you! Thank you to everyone in Iowa Senate District 40. It was an amazingly enjoyable campaign. I met thousands of incredible Iowans. Thank you to all who supported my positive campaign. While I was […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Since the first Lung Cancer Awareness day in 1995, the lung cancer movement has grown from a single day to an entire month of awareness activities. According to the Centers for Disease Control, more people die from lung cancer than any other type of cancer. Fortunately, the number of deaths from lung […]
