
Mahaska Health Partnership’s Scrubs on Wheels Sale will be held on the north side of the MHP campus off North 12th Street. If you are a medical professional in need of high quality uniforms that are comfortable and stylish, stop by and check out what Scrubs on Wheels has to offer. Print tops start at […]

For the last week, I have pondered the question, “What does Veteran’s Day mean?” My immediate thoughts, like many other people I would guess, turned to military personnel who have died serving this great nation we live in. While it is important to remember these great men and women, that thought is not a true […]
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Larry Whipple February 2, 1938 – November 10, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 75 Larry Whipple, 75, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, November 10, 2013, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Larry was born February 2, 1938, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Leonard and Rosella Schultz Whipple. He graduated from Oskaloosa High School […]
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Des Moines–The Statesmen men’s soccer team played even with the best team in the NAIA for just over one half of Sunday’s Midwest Collegiate Conference Tournament Semifinal matchup, but competing one player down eventually caught up to the navy and gold in a 7-1 loss to #1 Grand View. With the setback, fifth-seeded William Penn […]
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Cedar Rapids–Tarah Alexander (So., Cedar, Iowa, Undecided) figured she was running just one cross country meet this fall, but after a tremendous showing at Saturday’s Midwest Collegiate Conference Championships, she has earned herself another outing. Alexander, who also competes in basketball and track, paced the Statesmen harriers by qualifying for the NAIA National Championships (Lawrence, […]
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Dubuque–The William Penn volleyball team put in a great effort to keep its season alive, but in the end the home squad was a bit stronger as the Statesmen were swept 3-0 by #3 seed Clarke in the Midwest Collegiate Conference Tournament Quarterfinals Saturday. The sixth-seeded Statesmen, who end their year at 15-30, lost by […]
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Sioux City–For the second night in a row, the William Penn women’s basketball team fell shy of upsetting a ranked foe on the road with a 70-55 setback to #3 Morningside in non-conference play Saturday. The Statesmen (3-2) made just 29.5% of their field-goal attempts, but stayed in the game by limiting the Mustangs (5-0) […]
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WAVERLY — A stifling defensive effort by the Central College football team threatened to knock Wartburg College off the top rung in the Iowa Conference, but a fourth-quarter field goal let the Knights escape 16-14 Saturday. Central (5-4 overall, 3-3 conference) was clinging to a 14-13 lead much of the afternoon and could have thrown […]
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GALESBURG, ILL.—Three Central College wrestlers—Daniel Page (junior, Tumwater, Wash.), Aaron Anderson (sophomore, Clarion, Clarion-Goldfield HS) and Tyler Lowy (junior, Phoenix, Ariz., Thunderbird HS)—won individual titles at the Knox (Ill.) Invitational Saturday in Galesburg, Ill. Page won the title at 125 pounds, Anderson was the champion at 133 and Lowy placed first at 197. Overall 12 […]
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Books available for pick up starting on Veterans Day Iowa Korean War veterans (or one representative per family of a Korean War veteran) are invited to receive a free hardbound copy of “Korea Reborn: A Grateful Nation Honors War Veterans for 60 Years of Growth,” a commemorative gift produced in cooperation with the Republic of […]
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