RAMSEY, MINN. — First-round troubles continued for the Central College men’s golf team Saturday. Central fired an opening round 312 at the par-72. 6,989-yard Links at Northfork, slotting them in 11th in the 54-hole, 16-team Twin Cities Classic, Tourney host Gustavus Adolphus College (Minn.) and St. John’s University (Minn.) lead at 283. The building process […]
Mabel J. Ellison September 1, 1931 – September 22, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 85 Mabel J. Ellison, 85, of Oskaloosa, died Thursday, September 22, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. She was born Tuesday, September 1, 1931, in Davis County, the daughter of William J. and Minnie Stivers Black. Mabel graduated from […]
Oskaloosa–Home-court advantage was unfortunately not on the menu Friday as the Statesmen volleyball team was swept by Benedictine 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. William Penn (3-14, 0-3 Heart) fell by scores of 20-25, 18-25, 17-25. The competitors split the night’s first 22 points, but unfortunately the Ravens (5-9, 1-1 Heart) then reeled […]
Rock Island, Ill.–Jamal Boma (Sr., Des Moines, Iowa, Business Management and Physical Education) produced another tremendous outing as he paced the Statesmen cross country teams at the Brissman/Lundeen Invitational hosted by Augustana Friday. At a meet that was actually split into two divisions (Blue and Gold), William Penn competed in the lower Gold tier. The […]
Oskaloosa Homecoming week is September 26th – 30th. The theme this year is Olympic based and titled, ¨Go for Gold¨. The Homecoming parade will be on Thursday September 29th beginning at 6:30 pm. If interested in being a part of the parade and either having a float or walking to represent, please contact Mrs. Gile […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa –William Penn University staff, faculty and students welcomed a new school year during the annual President’s Convocation held on Thursday, September 15, in the George Daily Auditorium. The keynote speaker this fall was Dr. Irving C. Jones, Sr., William Penn College Class of 1975. Anita Meinert, Humanities Division Chair and Director of Vocal […]
Mildred Irene De Zwarte January 8, 1929 – September 20, 2016 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 87 Mildred De Zwarte, 87, of rural Oskaloosa passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at UnityPoint Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Mildred Irene De Zwarte, daughter of Henry and Bertha (Roorda) Brummel, was born, January 8, 1929, at her […]
Kendra Natasha (Witt) Stephanie November 15, 1986 – September 20, 2016 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 29 Kendra Natasha (Witt) Stephanie age 29 of Eddyville, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at the University of Iowa Hospital of Iowa City. Kendra is survived by her husband, Nathan of Eddyville; their five children: Jasmine, Nicholas, Carmen, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The summer sun is setting, and fall is moving in. That didn’t stop the Friends of Lake Keomah from sharing one more blast of summer with users of the newly restored beach area. Carole Kelderman, a member the group responsible for helping to bring back the once popular summer location, said that […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council once again tackled a request from an Oskaloosa resident in regard to the cutting and removal of weeds by the City. Last meeting, two individuals came before the council with a similar problem of acquiring a property after the assessment by the City had taken place, but before […]
