
OSKALOOSA, IA — Don’t miss an amazing tribute to one of the most successful bands of all time – Hotel California: A Salute to The Eagles hits the George Daily Auditorium stage on Wednesday, November 18 at 7:30 p.m.! A dynamic, exciting show saluting the music of The Eagles, Hotel California’s music transcends the boundaries […]
Nov 12 2015 | Posted in
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At the Oskaloosa Football banquet on Tuesday night, the team handed out awards for the 2015 Oskaloosa Indians Football Team. The Benz Trophy -Joe Sterner David Roepke Commitment to Excellence- Adam Carriker Kenneth E. Heinle Academic Award- Joe Sterner Outstanding Support Staff Member – Erin Shannon Down-Up Award- Matt Presley Jim Peters Outstanding Offensive Lineman- […]

Eileen S. Balducki November 4, 1948 – November 9, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 67 Eileen S. Kellow-Balducki, 67, of Oskaloosa, and formerly of Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, passed away Monday, November 09, 2015, at the Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Services Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Eileen Balducki, daughter of Cecil G. and Hazel Isis […]
Nov 10 2015 | Posted in
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Anna Ryken July 30, 1921 – November 9, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 94 Anna Ryken, 94, of Oskaloosa, died Monday, November 9, 2015, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born July 30, 1921, at Ogilvie, Minnesota, the daughter of Cornelius and Aleda Stam De Ronde. Following school, Anna helped on the […]
Nov 10 2015 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Emergency Management Commission recently met after the passage of a 28E agreement between themselves and the E911 Board that put the responsibility of day-to-day oversight of the emergency communications under the EMA Director’s responsibility. That position is held by Jamey Robinson. Robinson now overseas the emergency dispatch department and […]
Nov 9 2015 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team proved it will be able to win in a variety of ways this year as it defeated Bethel (Kan.) 89-80 in non-conference play Saturday. The Statesmen (3-1) extended their winning streak to three games and did it in a way that is a bit foreign to its fan base. […]
Nov 9 2015 | Posted in
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Lamoni–Tyler Hafner (Sr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Communications) and Nate Van Veldhuizen (Fr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Mechanical Engineering) rushed for nearly 200 yards each and the Statesmen football team set up a colossal season finale by defeating Graceland 31-17 in Heart of America Athletic Conference North Division action Saturday. The win moves William Penn to 7-3 overall and […]
Nov 9 2015 | Posted in
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Clinton–If the William Penn women’s basketball team can duplicate its play from Saturday’s fourth quarter, it will find a lot of success this year as the squad rallied for a 61-52 non-conference win over Ashford. Down 29-24 after three 10-minute quarters, the Statesmen (1-2) went all Mount Vesuvius on their hosts in the fourth, tallying […]
Nov 9 2015 | Posted in
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Des Moines–Headlined by its two-time All-American reaching the finals, the Statesmen wrestling team produced several winners at the season-opening Grand View Open Saturday. The event included two divisions–Open and Freshman–allowing for the top grapplers to face off, but yet giving mat experience to collegiate newcomers as well. In the Open division, 149-pounder Scottie Bonds (Jr., […]
Nov 9 2015 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Running on their home turf, the William Penn cross country teams had respectable finishes to their 2015 campaigns as they competed at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championships Saturday. Ochaung Akway (Sr., St. Paul, Minn., Physical Education) paced the navy and gold as he will make his second-consecutive trip to the NAIA National Championships […]
Nov 9 2015 | Posted in
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