Oskaloosa, Iowa – Missoula Children’s Theatre has been coming to town for over 15 years now. Year after year, the young people of Oskaloosa flock to George Daily Auditorium to be a part of the annual tradition. There, a duo of highly trained acting professionals cast and produce a show in just 5 days. They […]
Jackie Reif (left) a sophomore at Oskaloosa High School spent Tuesday job shadowing Iowa State Senator Ken Rozenboom (right). She was able to sit next to the Senator during Governor Branstad’s Condition of the State Address.
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The caucuses are scheduled for January 21st, and it’s an opportunity for registered Democrats and Republicans to meet with like-minded individuals to share, express and eventually develop the platforms each party will adopt for the coming years. Iowa House Representative Guy Vander Linden (R) explained, “It’s the grassroots of the party that […]
Oskaloosa– Last weekend’s loss was painful in many ways for the William men’s basketball team, including on its rating, as the fourth regular season NAIA Division II poll was released Tuesday. The Statesmen (10-6, 0-1 MCC), who fell to now #23 St. Ambrose last Saturday, fell six positions and is now unofficially tied with Briar […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen softball team should expect quite a fight from league competition this spring as the Midwest Collegiate Conference preseason coaches’ poll was released Tuesday. William Penn, which was 32-21 last year (12-8 MCC), has been chosen as one of the MCC’s best squads. The map to the top, however, will be dotted with tough […]
On Saturday, January 11th, approximately 800 students from Southeast Iowa arrived at Fairfield High School in hopes of being accepted to attend the SEIBA Honor Band Festival. Each year, the Southeast Iowa Bandmasters Association sponsors the auditions in Fairfield. This year, there were 28 audition centers, with approximately 400 students auditioning for two junior high […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Hayley Levin ’16 and Michael Brus ’14 have swept the Midwest Conference Swimming and Diving Performer of the Week honors. Levin, from Highland Park, Ill. (Deerfield), won the women’s honor and Brus, of Davenport, Iowa (North), claimed it on the men’s side. They are the sixth and seventh Pioneers to […]
PELLA—Central College women’s basketball guard Kenzie Vander Molen (junior, Pella) has been named Iowa Conference female athlete of the week following a career outing in the league opener. Vander Molen erupted for a career-high 29 points in a come-from-behind, one-point win over Luther (76-75) Wednesday before scoring 19 in a one-point setback to Dubuque (53-52) […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – For the third time this season, Grinnell College’s Patrick Maher ’14 has been named Midwest Conference Men’s Basketball Performer of the Week. Maher, a 6-6, 170-pound guard from Park Ridge, Ill. (Maine Township), made national headlines when he shattered the NCAA record, regardless of level, for assists in a game when he […]
by Jordan Bemis The Oskaloosa FFA chapter took 7 members to The Iowa FFA Enrichment Center located in Ankeny on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Kylee Silliman and Linay Seibert attended The 212° Conference which focuses on creating a spark in the young underclassmen of FFA chapters around the state of Iowa. Joseph Ver Steegh, Dalton […]
