Archive for: September, 2013

The Importance Of Staying In School Shared By Speaker

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Ronald Langston was this year’s guest speaker at the William Penn Convocation, and is principle of Langston Global Enterprises, LLC. Steve Noah, former Vice President at William Penn University invited Langston to speak this year. “I’m very impressed with the facility and very honored to be in this school. This is an […]

Championship Battles Came to a Close on Pepsi Cola and KBOE Radio Night

By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (September 18th, 2013) – Championship point battles ended on Wednesday night with Pepsi Cola Mahaska Bottling Company and KBOE Radio Night at the races. Fans were able to get up close with the drivers that were in attendance at intermission as each driver in attendance was introduced. First feature of […]

Getting Your Hands On Grand Theft

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Five years is an eternity in the entertainment industry, and what was once controversial can quickly become commonplace. Grand Theft Auto 5 made its debut in Oskaloosa at midnight on the 17th, and a small crowd gathered at Game Stop in Oskaloosa to collect their copy of the much anticipated release. The […]

Statesmen Dropped Twice at Augustana Triangular

Rock Island, Ill.–The William Penn volleyball team came up a bit short as it competed at the Augustana Triangular Tuesday. The Statesmen (8-12) opened the day with a 3-0 loss to the host Vikings (19-25, 19-25, 22-25) and then fell 3-0 to Carroll (Wis.) (26-28, 25-27, 16-25). William Penn, which was outhit by Augustana .187-.035, […]

Dutch volleyball team drops conference opener at Wartburg

WAVERLY-The Central College volleyball team dropped its Iowa Conference opener at Wartburg 25-18, 25-7, 25-15 on Tuesday night. The Dutch battled in the first set, but the Knights (7-6 overall, 1-0 conference) slowly pulled away and controlled the match from that point on. Outside hitter Jessica Laflin (junior, Phoenix, Ariz., Horizon Honors HS) led Central […]

Central women’s soccer team cracks NSCAA rankings

PELLA-The Central College women’s soccer team cracked the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)/Continental Tire Division III Women’s North Region rankings at No. 10. The Dutch (4-2) appeared in the latest poll after an undefeated weekend with shutout wins over Grinnell and Maranatha Baptist. Iowa Conference schools included in the rankings are Loras (6-1), […]

A BLAST FROM THE PAST AT THE WONDER BREAD YEARS

OSKALOOSA, IA  — Lawn Jarts, Pop Rocks, Easy Bake Ovens, Space Food Sticks, riding in the way back of a station wagon – any of that sound familiar? Then you won’t want to miss the show that Jerry Seinfeld called “milk-snorting funny” – The Wonder Bread Years! At the George Daily Auditorium in Oskaloosa for […]

GRINNELL’S FRANK CANADY NAMED MIDWEST CONFERENCE MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY PERFORMER OF THE WEEK

Grinnell College Athletics

GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Frank Canady ’14 of Iowa City, Iowa (West) has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Cross Country Performer of the Week. Canady, a qualifier for the NCAA Division III National Championships in 2012, is off to another strong start as he ran a personal-best time of 25:15 at the Les […]

Theatre Central presents “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”

PELLA — Theatre Central presents its first play of the fall season, “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” running Oct. 2-5 at 7 p.m. at the Pella Opera House. First published as a book in 1886 by Robert Louis Stevenson and later making its Broadway debut in 1997, the non-musical play is filled with evil, love […]

Munoz Notches First-Ever POW Accolade

Oskaloosa–Silvia Munoz (So., Paramount, Calif., Elementary Education) was a major factor in William Penn’s offense two weeks ago and for her efforts she garnered her first career Midwest Collegiate Conference Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week award. Munoz helped the Statesmen (now 5-4) to lopsided wins over Friends (Kan.) and Benedictine-Springfield (Ill.) and had […]

               

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