Kansas City, Mo.–The William Penn men’s basketball team could not curb the energy of its foe on an historic night for Avila as the team was upset 89-74 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. The sixth-ranked Statesmen (17-3, 10-2 Heart) were outshot 50.0%-26.7% in the second half as the Eagles (14-6, 7-5 Heart) […]
STORM LAKE — What seemed like a game destined for double overtime turned into a loss for the Central College men’s basketball team Saturday when Buena Vista connected on a 25-footer with 0.1 seconds to play in overtime, defeating the Dutch, 97-94. The Dutch (12-5, 3-3 Iowa Conference) trailed Buena Vista (8-9, 3-3 conference) 94-91 […]
STORM LAKE — Sophomore guard Emily Dine (Oldsmar, Fla./East Lake HS) poured in double-digit points for the fourth consecutive game, but the Central College women’s basketball team fell 99-45 at Buena Vista Saturday. After falling behind early, the Dutch (4-13, 1-5 Iowa Conference) were much more efficient in the second half, connecting on 39 percent […]
Willis Lester Snook November 21, 1927 – January 23, 2016 Grinnell, Iowa | Age 88 Willis Snook, 88 of Grinnell, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, January 23, 2016 at Winsor Manor in Grinnell. Willis Lester Snook, the son of Lester and Eva (Tish) Snook was born on November 21, 1927 northeast of Montezuma. Willis attended […]
Patricia Hacker March 2, 1951 – January 23, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | 64 Patricia Hacker, 64, of Oskaloosa died Saturday, January 23, 2016, at her home in Oskaloosa. She was born March 2, 1951, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Irvin and Connie Byers Bolton. Pat graduated from Red Oak High School with the […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership Behavioral Health Services will be offering Mental Health First Aid Training on Friday, Feb. 19, from 8 am to 5 pm in the Cedar Bluff Learning Center (entrance #3) on the MHP campus. “There are many types of mental health symptoms people might experience at some point in their […]
Mary Lou Barth October 25, 1933 – January 22, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 82 Mary Lou Barth, 82, of Oskaloosa died Friday, January 22, 2016, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born October 25, 1933, in Mahaska County, the daughter of Hershel and Edith Brown McAdoo. In 1951, she was united […]
Many constituents have reached out to me in recent days to share concerns regarding the Iowa Legislature coupling with Section 179 federal tax depreciation changes. In December 2015, the United States Congress approved tax changes that extended many beneficial tax provisions that impact Iowans. Before Iowans can take advantage of these provisions, the Iowa Legislature […]
Des Moines–The William Penn wrestling team learned how the rest of the NAIA has been feeling this winter as it fell 56-0 to #1 Grand View in dual-meet action Thursday. The Statesmen (2-2) vacated three weights and unfortunately could only take one match the entire seven minutes. 157-pounder Christian Padilla (Sr., Tampa, Fla., Secondary Education) […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen wrestling team took a hit in the rankings with only four individuals being rated regionally as the NAIA’s fourth top-20 poll was released Wednesday. Heavyweight Matthew Cuthbert (Fr., Yucaipa, Calif., Sociology) is guiding the navy and gold by being ranked fourth, while 141-pounder Bryan Pittman (Sr., Flossmoor, Ill., Information Technology) is next in […]
