
Behm Wins National Special Teams POW Award Oskaloosa–The recognition for Hunter Behm (Fr., West Haven, Utah, Mechanical Engineering) keeps rolling in as he was picked as the NAIA Football Special Teams Player of the Week Monday. Behm scored all of William Penn’s first-half points in a 13-9 upset over #22 Peru State. The freshman nailed […]
Oct 17 2016 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Tuesday night, the Oskaloosa School Board met for their regular session. During the board’s comments section of the meeting, Nicholas Hansen informed the public he would be stepping down. Hansen said his resignation will be effective November 1st. Hansen explained his departure is due to a promotion at his employer, and […]
Oct 16 2016 | Posted in
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LINCOLN, NEB. — Opening up its record-setting passing attack on the Nebraska plains, the Central College football team overwhelmed Nebraska Wesleyan 43-17 Saturday behind quarterback Riley Gray’s (senior, West Des Moines, Waukee HS) career-best 343 yards. The Dutch (5-2 overall, 3-2 Iowa Conference) threw for 365 yards overall and racked up 587 yards total offense […]
Oct 16 2016 | Posted in
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Baldwin City, Kan.–The William Penn volleyball team is still awaiting its first league win after being swept 3-0 by Baker in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. The Statesmen (4-22, 0-10 Heart) lost by scores of 22-25, 14-25, 17-25. Savanna Hartman (Sr., Morgan Hill, Calif., Psychology) had a team-high seven kills, while Lilly Martinez […]
Oct 16 2016 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team was in need of a big Heart of America Athletic Conference win, but it would not come Saturday as it fell 2-0 to Benedictine. Both teams tallied 16 shots, but it was the Ravens (7-3-1, 6-2 Heart) who were the only ones to find the back of the net, doing […]
Oct 16 2016 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team was playing without a couple key players Saturday and was unfortunately not able to matchup up well against #16 Benedictine in a 4-0 loss in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. The Statesmen (4-9-1, 2-6-1 Heart) were outshot 21-5 and permitted a goal in the fifth minute. The hosts […]
Oct 16 2016 | Posted in
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Carolyn Pilger June 28, 1937 – October 15, 2016 Carson, Iowa | Age 79 Carolyn Pilger, 79, of Farson, died Saturday, October 15, 2016, at the Pella Hospice Comfort House in Pella. She was born June 28, 1937, in the Compentine Township of Wapello, County, the daughter of Theodore Roosevelt and Bernadine Paxton Vannoy. Carolyn […]
Oct 16 2016 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn football team overcame turnovers and showed a big Homecoming crowd that it is heating up at the right time as it knocked off #22 Peru State in its Heart of America Athletic Conference North Division opener Saturday. William Penn (4-3, 1-0 North) won on Homecoming for the 12th time in the last […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Indians’ explosive new offense took the field on Friday night, but they struggled holding onto the ball. Before the game, Oskaloosa Head Football Coach, Jake Jenkins, told Oskaloosa News that he expected the game to be a tough one for his team. The Indians did finally claim a 28-27 victory over […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa, – For many, the word hookah is a bit foreign, but the social environment has been around for centuries. Hookah lounges are often found in college towns, but one finds their origin in the Middle Eastern or south South Asian cultures. In Oskaloosa, the White Cloud Hookah Lounge is owned and operated by […]
Oct 15 2016 | Posted in
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