Searsboro, Iowa – Supporters of the Second Amendment once again descended upon the spacious gun range owned by local gun supply business Brownells. The annual event that is hosted by the Iowa Firearms Coalition, The National Rifle Association and Brownells brings together manufacturers and vendors of guns and accessories, training, and legislators. “The event started […]
by Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa – Eight School Board candidates squared-off in a debate on Monday night at the Iowa State University Extension Office. More than 25 people attended the event that lasted an hour and 40 minutes and was moderated by William Penn University’s John Ottosson. Shelly Herr (District Two, unopposed candidate), […]
Volunteers Needed! Join the fight against cancer! Please join us for a meeting on August 29th, 6 pm, at Smokey Row! We are looking for dedicated committee members, community members with feedback, volunteers for the event day, and lots of new ideas for Relay For Life 2014! If you can’t make it to the meeting […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The aircraft weren’t the only things flying at the Oskaloosa Municipal Airport on Sunday, as members from the Iowa Region SCCA hit the tarmac chasing the clock. The Iowa Region SCCA club was founded back in 1952 and currently has about 118 members. There is a total of 3 regions in Iowa, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Planning for future disasters never ends, and with the recent acquisition of an emergency shelter trailer by Mahaska County Emergency Management, those options are now even greater. The trailer, able to be pulled by the recently authorized vehicle upgrade, will stand ready until the need to open a shelter arises. The shelter […]
2013-2014 William Penn Men’s Golf Preview 2012-2013 MCC Finish: 7th of 7 Letterwinners returning/lost: 3/5 Notable returners: Byron Lindeque Jr. Boksburg, South Africa (80.7 avg., low of 69) Ben Roberts So. Albia, Iowa (84.6 avg., low of 79) Notable losses: Seb Stobart (Two-time all-MCC) Adriaan de Villiers (All-MCC) Notable newcomers: Tyler Lallier Jr. Algona, Iowa […]
Forest City–The Statesmen women’s soccer squad was fairly even on the stat sheet, but unfortunately it did not translate into a win as WPU lost its season opener 4-1 to Waldorf in non-conference play Saturday. William Penn (0-1) was outshot just 15-13 and 9-7 in the first half, but trailed 2-0 at intermission via Warrior […]
Forest City–Despite doubling its host in shots, the William Penn men’s soccer team did not leave the pitch victorious Saturday in a 2-1 loss to Waldorf in non-conference play. The Statesmen (0-1) posted an 18-9 advantage in shot attempts, but it was the Warriors (1-0) who held the 1-0 halftime lead courtesy of a goal […]
Cedar Rapids–The Statesmen volleyball team notched just one win in its first tournament of the year at the Mount Mercy Zio Johno’s Mustang Invitational Friday and Saturday. The season opener witnessed William Penn (1-3) falling 3-1 to Judson (Ill.) (18-25, 21-25, 25-20, 19-25). The team then lost again 3-1 to Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) (20-25, 25-22, […]
PELLA—The Central College women’s tennis team, led by head coach Steve Tyler, is no longer in rebuilding mode. The Dutch finished fifth in the Iowa Conference last season with a 10-9 overall record, but return the top four singles players, including the top doubles team. “The most important thing in our program is attitude,” Tyler […]
