
Chip Ganassi Racing post 1-2 sweeps in both practices for tomorrow’s Iowa Corn 300 NEWTON, Iowa (July 17, 2015) – West Des Moines native, Mason Mitchell, won his second career ARCA Series race and it couldn’t have come at a better place. Mitchell passed Kyle Weatherman in a one-lap overtime sprint to win the ARCA […]

Panama City, Panama–Away from collegiate bowling, Stephanie Adams (Jr., Souris, Manitoba, Business Management) continues to make noise on the lanes as she helped Team Canada win a medal at the Pan American Bowling Confederation Youth Championships earlier this month. Adams was on the four-person Canadian girls team that placed third as she knocked down 1,192 […]
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In a school year packed with high team finishes, only one broke through for a league title and the women’s golf team’s banner-raising campaign nets the #3 story from the 2014-2015 year. For the second-straight year, the Statesmen qualified for the NAIA National Championships as the Midwest Collegiate Conference Tournament champion. Not content with just […]
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the third annual John Eberline Player of the Year Awards. Senior men’s basketball player Alec Schwab (Peru, Ill., Business Management) won the Male award, while senior women’s golfer Maggie Yang (Chino, Calif., Biology) collected the Female honor. An NAIA Honorable-Mention All-American (first-team all-Midwest […]
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Become an Iowa Master Gardener by completing the core training course this fall at the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Mahaska County office. Gardeners will learn best practices for choosing plants, designing gardens, and managing pests. Classes start on September 29; are from 6:30-9:30pm with an orientation class on September 15. Classes run for […]
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The word Student came way before Athlete for the #4 story from the 2014-2015 year. Many Statesmen excelled in academic rigor, receiving accolades for their hard work. Over 20 William Penn student-athletes notched NAIA Scholar-Athlete recognition (juniors and above with GPAs of 3.5 and higher) this past school session. Senior softball player Brittanee Grove led […]
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Links to Southern Iowa Fair results are listed below. A special thanks goes out to Wyndell Campbell State Farm and Leighton Locker for helping to make these reports possible. On Monday night, Maddison Stewart was crowned the 2015 Southern Iowa Fair Queen. She will move on to the Iowa State Fair and represent Mahaska County. […]
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What does it take to raise a Bucket/Bottle calf? This is something that hardworking 4-Her’s have learned firsthand. On Wednesday afternoon, 4-H members were interviewed privately with judges. Following the Beef Show on Thursday, the same 4-H members completed a live interview with their calf and their judge. After hours of interviews and judging, judges […]

The beef was at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds on Thursday morning. 4-H and FFA members led their cattle into the pavilion where tension was high to see who would have the best breeding and market beef animals at the 2015 Southern Iowa Fair. The morning began extra early, as 4-H and FFA members began to […]

Trophies, banners, and ribbons were held high by some very deserving, hard working 4-H and FFA members on Tuesday at the Southern Iowa Fair. Swine Judge, Kelle Sheets, had the grueling task of selecting the winners of this years Swine Show. Results of the show are as follows: Top Ten Derby Formula Winners: – 1st […]