Iowa Barnstormers Return Home Friday, February 26 DES MOINES, IA. – The Iowa Barnstormers opened the 2016 season with a 56-50 win over the Colorado Crush in Loveland, Colorado. The Barnstormers took an early lead scoring on their second possession with a touchdown pass from quarterback Donovan Porterie to receiver Lemans Casimier. Colorado struck back […]
Oskaloosa–When you are a top-10 program, the bullseye is squarely on your back each and every night. Fortunately, the Statesmen men’s basketball team was able to weather the storm and put enough pieces together to rally past Benedictine (Kan.) 82-77 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. #10 William Penn (22-6, 15-5 Heart) was […]
Belleville, Ill.–The William Penn Competitive Dance and Cheer teams had mixed results as they competed at the NAIA Midwest Regional Saturday. The dance crew finished second out of four teams with a score of 97.97 points, while host Lindenwood-Belleville took the title and the automatic berth to nationals with 99.49 points. The Statesmen cheer team […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team was a defensive juggernaut in the fourth quarter Saturday, but it was not enough to lift it past #20 Benedictine (Kan.) in 46-42 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss. The Statesmen (13-14, 10-10 Heart) used a 12-5 margin in the final period to put quite a scare into the […]
Marshall, Mo.–John Altieri (Fr., Warwick, R.I., Sociology) will go for national glory in two weeks after qualifying at the NAIA Central Qualifying Group Tournament Saturday. The freshman 125-pounder placed third to collect an automatic bid. He lost his first match, but then bounced back with two wins (one by fall) to advance to the NAIA […]
Oskaloosa Vision Loss Resource Fair March 8, 2016 You are invited to the Oskaloosa Vision Loss Resource Fair on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa from noon until 3 pm! Please feel free to share the linked flyer with your friends and associates. The text is featured below. Hope to see […]
OSKALOOSA – Area entrepreneurs, sole proprietors, the self-employed, and those thinking about going into business for themselves are being invited to an event on March 8 by “The Exchange for Entrepreneurs” – a group originally formed in mid-2015 as The Exchange – Oskaloosa CoWorking. “The Exchange – A New Introduction” will be held March 8 […]
The Oskaloosa High School is hosting Blind Volleyball again! It will be taking place on February 25th beginning at 5:30 p.m. The cost to enter is $5 a player, and teams must be co-ed. You must have at least 6 players to have a team, but no more than 10. If the high school ends […]
OSKALOOSA – Thanks to some generous funding from United Way of Mahaska County, all third grade students living or attending school in Mahaska County are able to receive free swim lessons! The United Way has partnered with Mahaska County YMCA to provide FREE swim lessons to any 3rd grader who wishes to participate in swim […]
On Tuesday, Feb. 23 the Oskaloosa Junior Chamber Orchestra Festival will take place at the First Presbyterian Church in Oskaloosa. Rehearsals in the afternoon will be followed by a 7:00 P.M. performance of the festival orchestra and the Oskaloosa High School Chamber Orchestra. Guest clinician, Tom Schilke, director of the Northern Iowa Junior Orchestra, will […]
