(DES MOINES) –On Monday, Rep. Guy Vander Linden (R-Oskaloosa) hosted 7th grade student Noah Hoffman from Oskaloosa at the state capitol. Pictured here is: Rep. Vander Linden and Noah Hoffman.
MAHASKA COUNTY – Applications for college scholarships from Mahaska Health Partnership are available to high school seniors pursuing a career in a health-related field. The deadline for submitting applications is April 8. Three students chosen by the MHP Board of Trustees will be awarded $500 scholarships. Applicants must be attending North Mahaska, Eddyville-Blakesburg or Oskaloosa […]
Rex Lee Sherburne November 21, 1946 – March 11, 2013 Rex Lee Sherburne, 66, passed away Monday afternoon, March 11, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Rex Lee Sherburne, son of Rex Darrel and Virginia Eileen Barnhill Sherburne, was born November 21, 1946, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was a […]
Point Lookout, Mo.–Monday’s second half was owned by the top-ranked William Penn men’s basketball team as it will advances to its first-ever national title game with a 79-58 win over #20 seed Grace (Ind.) in the semifinals of the NAIA Division II National Championships. The Statesmen (34-1) will meet #2 seed Cardinal Stritch (Wis.) in […]
Point Lookout, Mo – In less than 10 seconds, hearts sank and cheers roared as the shot by Brandon Beasley sailed long, but was quickly scooped up by an alert James Devlin for the quick jumper. In that 10 seconds, both teams experienced those same emotions, but in reverse order, as Devlin’s shot found nothing […]
Fairview Heights, Ill.–After being oh-so-close the past two years, the William Penn men’s bowling team finally got over the hump by qualifying for nationals at the USBC Intercollegiate Team Sectionals over the weekend. The Statesmen placed fourth out of 19 teams with 12,768 pins in 64 Baker games. Top-ranked Robert Morris (Ill.) led from wire-to-wire […]
Fairview Heights, Ill.–Breanne Underwood (Grad., Treynor, Iowa, Master’s of Business Leadership) extended her individual career for the biggest event of the season as she qualified for nationals at the USBC Intercollegiate Singles Sectionals Friday. Underwood placed second out of 115 bowlers with 1,303 pins in six games. Her high score of 245 in the sixth […]
Tucson, Ariz.–The William Penn softball team left the Grand Canyon State on a pleasant note with three wins in its last four spring break contests. The Statesmen (12-6) opened Friday with a 9-1, six-inning setback to Robert Morris (Ill.), but responded with a 4-3 win against Calumet-St. Joseph (Ind.) later in the day. On Saturday, […]
Point Lookout, Mo.-While Ollie’s long heave from the corner in the classic sports movie ‘Hoosiers’ resulted in foul shots that won the game for tiny Milan High School, James Devlin (Sr., Tampa, Fla., Sociology) actually made his buzzer beater to lift the Statesmen men’s basketball team to a 67-66 quarterfinal win over #25 seed Midland […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — Hear ye, hear ye – Monty Python’s Spamalot is almost here! Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Spamalot is a new musical and winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical. Catch this hilarious production at the George Daily Auditorium on Tuesday, March […]
