Pictured L-R: Rylee Ebelsheiser, Shalom Watson, Laryssa Klein (coach), Mallory VanderMeyden, Emily Dicks, Lydia VanVeldhuizen, Summer Loetz, Anna Leah Bradford, Avree Ebelsheiser
PELLA — Central College free safety Jacob Edleman (senior, Mechanicsville, North Cedar HS) was named to the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division III Coaches’ All-America Team Wednesday. Edleman becomes the 14th AFCA all-America selection at Central and first since Jeff Sanger in 2000. He was one of two players from the Iowa Conference selected, […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – With the holiday season in full swing, new toys may be on your mind for the little ones in your life. However, some toys may not be suitable, depending on a child’s age or the toy’s make-up. Mahaska Health Partnership wants to remind caregivers to check new toys prior to use. According […]
Ivan Lee Slesinski April 6, 1941 – December 9, 2014 What Cheer, Iowa | Age 73 Ivan Slesinski, 73, of What Cheer, died at his home on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Ivan Lee Slesinski was born April 6, 1941 in Highland Center, Iowa, the son of Harry and Lois Mason Slesinski. Ivan was a 1959 […]
Zoei Anne Primmer December 8, 2014 – December 9, 2014 What Cheer, Iowa | Age 1 day Zoei Anne Primmer passed away at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Zoei Anne Primmer was born on Monday, December 8, 2014, infant daughter of Trevor Primmer and Brandi Adney of What Cheer. Baby […]
Oskaloosa–A shootout was expected and the two high-scoring programs did not disappoint as the Statesmen men’s basketball team defeated Grinnell 151-134 in non-conference play Tuesday. In a game that broke school records for points and field goals made (65), #21 WPU (11-4) took what it was given from the Pioneers (4-5) as layups and dunks […]
Oskaloosa–A road loss last week dropped the Statesmen men’s basketball team three rungs as the second NAIA Division II top-25 poll was released Tuesday. William Penn (11-4), which fell to now-#25 Ozarks (Mo.) last Tuesday, is 21st with 124 points. Indiana Wesleyan remains #1 with 374 points and all 14 first-place votes. College of Idaho […]
Oskaloosa—Statesmen women’s soccer star Alyce Correia (So., Perth, Australia, Elementary Education) gathered up one more postseason accolade Tuesday. The sophomore was named to the NSCAA/Continental Tire all-Midwest Region team. A total of 11 players earned the honor given out by the coaches’ association. She paced William Penn to a 7-8-3 record (3-2-1 MCC) and their […]
Shad Wells January 27, 1973 – December 8, 2014 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 41 Shad Andrew Wells, 41, of Eddyville died Monday, December 8, 2014 at Unity Point Health Center in Des Moines. He was born Saturday, January 27, 1973 in Tucson, Arizona, the son of Ronnie and Betty Baker Wells. Shad graduated from Oskaloosa […]
FULTON, MO. — The Central College men’s basketball team jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in a 91-68 road victory against Westminster College (Mo.) Tuesday. The Dutch (5-1) led from the start and opened up a double digit lead against the Blue Jays (1-6) in the game’s first five minutes. Central […]
