Pella–A trio of Statesmen grapplers tallied three wins each as the Statesmen wrestling team ended its regular season at the Central Last Chance Invitational Saturday. In a rather small event, William Penn put just over a handful of wrestlers on the mat. Heavyweight Max Lewis paced the crew by placing second with a 3-1 record. […]
Jacksonville, Ill.–The William Penn men’s track and field team put itself in the mix for its first league crown in over a decade, but finished just short as WPU competed at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Indoor Championships Friday and Saturday. The Statesmen men placed second out of 12 squads with 128 points, but […]
McPherson, Kan.–Cory Russell (Sr., El Cajon, Calif., Education) enjoyed a great first day as a senior on the William Penn baseball team, helping the Statesmen to a split against non-conference foe McPherson Saturday. WPU (1-1) lost the opener 21-7, but rebounded with a 4-2 victory in the nightcap. The teams will face off in another […]
PLATTEVILLE, WIS. — Sending a handful of competitors to the Wis.-Platteville Invitational Saturday, the Central College men’s track & field team had fast times in the 800 meters, mile and 5,000 meters. No team scores were kept at the invitational. Mark Fairley (junior, Dubuque) had a pair of personal bests in the mile run (4:18.02) […]
GRINNELL — Returning to the sight of her All-American performance a year ago, Lorell Stuht (senior, Loveland, Colo.) turned in a season-best performance in the weight throw for the Central College women’s track and field team at the Darren Young Classic on Saturday. In the team standings, Central placed fifth with 54 points. Nebraska Wesleyan […]
PELLA — Senior forward Colby Taylor (Creston) had 23 points and 10 rebounds on Senior Day Saturday but Simpson College defeated the Central College men’s basketball team 82-71 at Kuyper Gym. “Colby played really well tonight,” said coach Craig Douma. “He has done everything he could to get ready and play. He’s trying his best […]
PELLA — Junior guard Emily Dine (Oldsmar, Fla., East Lake HS) poured in 21 points, including seven 3-pointers, but Simpson College put a damper on Senior Day Saturday, defeating the Central College women’s basketball team 77-68 at Kuyper Gym. Central (9-14 overall, 2-12 Iowa Conference) held an early 4-point lead before trailing 17-16 after the […]
PELLA — Topping the field in four weight brackets, the Central College wrestling team put its underclassmen on display at the Central Last Chance Invitational Saturday. No team scores were kept in the nine-team invitational. In a thrilling final match at 197 pounds, freshman Duncan Lee (Newton) used a last-second takedown to seal a 3-1 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Iowa’s teachers and public employees have their eyes on the Iowa Legislature as they mull over changes to Iowa’s collective bargaining laws. The Iowa Public Employment Relations Act was enacted by the Iowa Legislature in 1974, and was eventually signed into law by Governor Robert Ray in April of 1974. The Act […]
OSKALOOSA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT GEORGE DAILY AUDITORIUM BOARD ROOM MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FEBRUARY 14, 2017 7:00PM AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Agenda 3. Public Comment 4. Reports a. Board b. Building c. Curriculum Director d. Superintendent 5. Approval of Minutes, Financials, and Abstract 6. Presentation by High School Robotics […]
