
Statesmen Roll Over Waldorf 6-1 Oskaloosa–A pair of goals from Angelo Kelly (Sr., Ottumwa, Iowa, Physical Education) helped the William Penn men’s soccer team storm past Waldorf 6-1 in non-conference play Wednesday. The Statesmen (8-5-1), who ended their mini two-game losing streak, only outshot the Warriors (6-7) by a 19-12 margin, but were in control […]
				
		
			Oct 15 2015 | Posted in 
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MAHASKA COUNTY – With Halloween quickly approaching, children are picking out costumes and thinking about trick-or-treating. This holiday, Mahaska Health Partnership offers some tips on how to keep sugar consumption at a manageable level for every little ghost and goblin in the neighborhood. “Many parents would be alarmed at the amount of sugar their children […]
				
		
			Oct 15 2015 | Posted in 
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The Oskaloosa Girls’ Team was recognized by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) with the 2014-15 High School Team Academic Award. The NSCAA annually recognizes high school soccer programs that have excelled in the classroom, in addition to their performance on the field. The Oskaloosa soccer team was one of 398 teams (150 […]
				
		
	 
	
		
		
			
Ronald Arthur Ferns August 11, 1937 – October 13, 2015 What Cheer, Iowa | Age 78 Ronald Ferns, 78, of What Cheer died Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City. Ronnie was born on the family farm near What Cheer on August 11, 1937, the son of Harold Woodrow Ferns […]
				
		
			Oct 14 2015 | Posted in 
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Michael Fleener August 29, 1956 – October 13, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 59 Michael “Mike” Fleener, 59, of Oskaloosa died Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at his home in Oskaloosa. He was born Wednesday, August 29, 1956 in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of William L. and Halene Thrapp Fleener. Mike attended Oskaloosa High School. […]
				
		
			Oct 14 2015 | Posted in 
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The 7th Grade Girls’ Volleyball teams played Pella on Tuesday night coming away with a split of the four teams. The A team finished off their season on a 4 game winning streak with avenging an earlier season loss with a 4-1 win to bring their season record to 8-2. The scores were 15-8, 15-5, […]
				
		
	 
	
		
		
			
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is pleased to welcome Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Heather Cadwell to its Medical Staff. “The addition of Heather will be a huge asset to expanding Surgical Services at MHP,” MHP CEO Jay Christensen stressed. “She will work closely with our current CRNAs, Alan Pearson and Frank Gorski, to provide […]
				
		
			Oct 14 2015 | Posted in 
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Indianapolis, Ind.–With senior Jacques Kaune (Anchorage, Alaska, Business Management) leading the way, the William Penn men’s bowling team started 2015-2016 with an excellent finish at the Storm Western Shootout Saturday and Sunday. The Statesmen placed fourth out of 40 teams with a final tally of 9,010 pins in six regular games and four Baker sets. […]
				
		
			Oct 14 2015 | Posted in 
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen volleyball team needed Tuesday’s win against Culver-Stockton to make up ground in the Heart of America Athletic Conference race, but could not pull out of the road victory in a 3-0 loss. William Penn (5-17, 1-6 Heart) lost by scores of 9-25, 19-25, 11-25; the squad was outhit .374-.000. Savanna Hartman (Jr., Morgan […]
				
		
			Oct 14 2015 | Posted in 
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Tonight we raced hard at the Little Hawkeye Conference. I was very impressed with the improvements the girls and boys made tonight. It was a windy night, but that didn’t stop each of the runners from making great improvements in their time and performances. The girl’s placed 6th, but they worked hard I had three […]