Rose Hill, Iowa – The bell sat atop the Rose Hill School before its closure. Its days of alerting children to the start of class were over. One interested party had the bell removed from the closed school. They had it installed at the park in the center of Rose Hill, along with a plaque […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the United States is currently experiencing a large outbreak of measles, linked to an amusement park in California, that has spread across multiple states. While there have not been any reported cases of measles in Iowa since 2009, the disease is highly contagious. Mahaska […]
Oskaloosa Christian School Bids for Kids Auction & Bake Sale Feb. 27, 2015 Silent Auction & Bake Sale begins at 3:00 Live Auction begins at 7:00 Meal available for purchase ($4) Come check out all the wonderful donations! www.oscibidsforkids.webs.com
Central United Methodist Church will be hosting their annual Fat Tuesday Pancake Dinner on February 17th from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. There will be a freewill offering with all proceeds going to Team HOPE and their Disaster Relief Fund. The Team offers assistance on the local, state and national level. Come join us for the […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — Pat Hazell, creator of last year’s hilarious “Wonder Bread Years,” is back in Oskaloosa for My Funny Valentine! Hazell teams up with Funniest Mom in America Karen Morgan for an evening of comedy about love, relationships, marriage, parenting, and everything in between. Bring your sweetheart, bring your friends, and bring your sense […]
OSKALOOSA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Oskaloosa, Iowa Board of Directors GEORGE DAILY AUDITORIUM BOARD ROOM REGULAR SESSION FEBRUARY 9, 2015 7:00PM AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda 3. Public Comment 4. Reports a. Board b. Building c. Curriculum Director d. Superintendent 5. Approval of Minutes 6. Acceptance of Financials 7. Approval of Abstracts […]
Le Mars–Headlined by two finalists, the William Penn wrestling team had plenty to be happy with as it competed at the Briar Cliff Open Saturday. 141-pounder Scottie Bonds (So., Chicago, Ill., Physical Education) and 174-pounder Ishmael Rempson (Sr., Olympia Fields, Ill., Industrial Technology) each made the championship match at their respective weights, but came up […]
Crete, Neb.–The women took the top headlines Saturday as the William Penn track and field teams competed at the Doane Fred Beile Classic. Tarah Alexander (Jr., Cedar, Iowa, Undecided) and Raveen Rhone (Sr., Los Angeles, Calif., Biology) each broke school records, while Cornelius McCastle (So., McKinney, Texas, Industrial Technology) won his event on the men’s […]
Cedar Rapids–The William Penn men’s basketball team almost ended #11 Mount Mercy’s lengthy winning streak in a 91-83 Midwest Collegiate Conference loss Saturday. The Statesmen (15-10, 4-5 MCC) were outshot 44.3%-34.3%, but made 32 out of their 40 free throws to stay in the contest. Mount Mercy improved to 21-3 overall (8-0 MCC). In a […]
Cedar Rapids–Dezarea Duckworth (Fr., Bryant, Ark., Exercise Science) poured in 18 points off the bench, but the Statesmen women’s basketball team was cold from the floor in a 76-58 Midwest Collegiate Conference loss Saturday. The freshman was 7-for-10 from the floor en route to 18 points, but William Penn (10-15, 3-6 MCC) was outshot 42.4%-30.3%. […]
