Archive for: September, 2014

Tickets on Sale for Mahaska Hospice Auxiliary’s Chair Affair

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Tickets are now on sale for the Chair Affair, set for Saturday, Oct. 25 at the William Penn Musco Technology Center in Oskaloosa. The silent auction will begin at 6 pm and a live auction will start at 8 pm. The Chair Affair is a fundraiser sponsored by the Mahaska Hospice Auxiliary […]

PROFESSIONAL SEASON ANNOUNCED AT THE GEORGE DAILY AUDITORIUM

OSKALOOSA, IA — The Friends of the Auditorium is proud to announce the 2014-2015 Professional Touring Season at the George Daily Auditorium! The season kicks off on October 6th with The Lady With All The Answers, a warmhearted play about Sioux City native Eppie Lederer, better known as renowned advice columnist Ann Landers. For decades, […]

Torch Award Presented to the Hal and Sylvia Laird Family

William Penn University

Oskaloosa, IA—The Torch Award, presented annually by the William Penn University Alumni Association, acknowledges and honors an alumni family of at least two generations, or non-alumni parents, all of whose children have attended William Penn. The award was initiated in 1972 during Parent’s Weekend and has remained a prominent honor to families who have shown […]

Statesmen Snap Streak with Overtime Win Over Graceland

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team got back on the winning trail with a 1-0 overtime victory against Graceland in non-conference play Tuesday. The Statesmen (5-3), who outshot the Yellowjackets 10-7, broke their three-game losing streak but it took nearly 100 minutes to do so. Although the hosts had the edge in shots, they could […]

WPU Falls to Missouri Valley

Marshall, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s soccer team had few answers for Missouri Valley in an 8-0 non-conference loss Tuesday. William Penn (3-5-1) was outshot 24-3 and permitted four goals in both the first and second half to the Vikings (6-1-1) who are unofficially 27th in the NAIA. Three separate Statesmen finished with one shot, while starting […]

Matthew Wesley Padgett

Matthew Wesley Padgett November 8, 1976 – September 24, 2014 Des Moines (Oskaloosa), Iowa | Age 37 Matt Padgett, 37, of Des Moines and formerly of Oskaloosa passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at his home in Des Moines. Matthew Wesley Padgett, son of Ronald Dean and Janice Gail (Vandegeest) Padgett, was born November 8, […]

William Penn Drops Five-Set Heartbreaker

Oskaloosa–A big advantage was unfortunately not finished off Tuesday as the Statesmen volleyball team fell 3-2 to Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.) in non-conference play. William Penn (2-15) lost by scores of 25-23, 25-20, 18-25, 14-25, 4-15. The hosts were outhit .169-.028. The first two sets were close battles with WPU never trailing by more three points, but […]

Focused Dutch earn road win in women’s tennis

INDIANOLA — A business-like approach spelled success for the Central College women’s tennis team in its 8-1 defeat over Iowa Conference rival Simpson College. The Dutch entered the day knowing that another conference win would solidify their position for the six-team league tournament in the spring. The team went out early and made sure it […]

Central rallies past Dubuque for league volleyball win

PELLA — Finally unleashing some of the potential coach Kent Clayberg knew his Central College volleyball team had, the Dutch overcame a bumpy start for an Iowa Conference victory over the University of Dubuque 18-25, 25-12, 25-22, 25-18 Tuesday. Dubuque (7-12 overall, 0-2 conference) came out sizzling, hitting .500 in the opening set. But Central […]

Central women’s soccer team falls in tight match with Saint Catherine

PELLA —Saint Catherine (Minn.) converted an early goal that would prove to be the difference in a 1-0 win over the Central College women’s soccer team Tuesday. Saint Catherine’s Julia Zyla scored the game’s only goal shortly after a corner kick in the 14th minute. The Dutch offense could not find the back of the […]

                 

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