Oskaloosa, Iowa – The dispute is ongoing between the Oskaloosa Water Department, which includes one of its trustees Errin Keltner, and the City of Oskaloosa and Mayor David Krutzfeldt. The dispute is over Keltner’s removal from the Board. On Tuesday, the parties involved met in open court, to brief Judge Joel Yates on the specifics […]
The rich tradition of softball success at William Penn continued this past spring to earn the #3 story from 2013-2014. Beyond just attempting to notch their 19th-straight winning season, the Statesmen had their sights set on yet another run to ‘The Ball’. The Midwest Collegiate Conference preseason favorites did not disappoint by claiming the regular […]
William Penn University said good-bye to one of its many distinguished alumni this month with the passing of Wilbur E. Young, Jr. Young, who was born on April 20, 1949 to Wilbur and Helen Young in New York, New York, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014. He was raised in the Bronx and attended […]
Join us for Georgiana, a musical by Oskaloosa resident Iola Powell Cadwallader, July 17th, 18th, and 19th at 7 p.m.! Georgiana follows the life of Iola’s family as they move from Ohio to Kansas right before the Dust Bowl. Together they face the Great Depression and struggle to maintain their farm while times are scarce. […]
By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (July 15th, 2014) – Tuesday Night was the first of two nights of IMCA’s Weekly Racing Series racing during the 2014 Southern Iowa Fair. The headliner on the night sponsored by KBOE Radio and Pepsi Cola Mahaska Bottling was the XSAN Hawkeye Dirt Tour for IMCA Modifieds which saw 32 […]
Oskaloosa–Expectations should be high for the Statesmen offense, especially the running game, as four members of the 2014 William Penn football team have been named to the USA College Football NAIA Preseason All-America team. Offensive linemen Jake Adams (Sr., Park City, Utah, Psychology), Travis Blecher (Jr., Rock Island, Ill., Sociology), and Hea Tuifua (Jr., Salt […]
Oskaloosa–Three William Penn athletic teams were excellent in the classroom in 2013-2014 and their efforts helped them to become NAIA Scholar Teams. A total of 1,290 programs received the laurel, highlighted by the Ashford men’s golf team being named Scholar Team of the Year after posting a combined 3.86 Grade Point Average. The Statesmen women’s […]
Alabama’s classic tune ‘Song of the South’ really hit home for the navy and gold this year as WPU’s announcement to join a new conference comes in as the #4 story from 2013-2014. At the turn of the century, William Penn made likely the biggest move in its athletics history by leaving NCAA Division III […]
ALTOONA, Iowa ― Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is conducting farmland leasing meetings across 12 different sites in Central Iowa during late July and August. Among with current issues related to farmland ownership, management, and leasing agreements; the meetings will also cover the New Farm Programs: Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage […]
Ricky Lee Fenton July 13, 1949 – July 15, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | age 65 Served with Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Ricky Fenton, 65, of Oskaloosa passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 15, 2014, at Jefferson Place in Pella, Iowa. Ricky Lee Fenton, son of Harley Sr. and Dorothy Marie (Fleener) Fenton, was born, […]
