Oskaloosa, Iowa – The kids who have Kelli Saville as their daycare provider took some time on Wednesday, December 20th to ‘Pay It Forward’ to members of the law enforcement community in Mahaska County. Saville said they put together the 30 appreciation bags that were distributed to both the Oskaloosa Police Department and the Mahaska […]
Evelyn May Duinink October 3, 1922 – December 21, 2017 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 95 Evelyn Duinink, 95, of Montezuma, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, December 21, 2017 at the Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Evelyn May Duinink, the daughter of Alpha and Mattie “Mae” (Varner) Watts, was born on October 3, 1922 in Barnes City, […]
Yesterday evening our 8th grade girls had their final middle school basketball game of their career. For the first game our girls played a tight one with a good Norwalk team. We came even with the Warriors in the second half but could not pull away. The girls went back and forth but came up […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Ryan Slager ’19 has advanced from being a nominee to a finalist for the prestigious Cliff Harris Award. Slager is one of 81 finalists for the award, including 28 at the NCAA Division III level. The award is given to the nation’s top small college defensive player and the namesake […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Resean Coleman (So., River Rouge, Mich., Exercise Science) continues to reap the rewards for a tremendous season as he was named an Associated Press NAIA All-American. In an effort to recognize the NAIA’s top football players, the AP decided to sponsor an NAIA-only All-America program. Two teams, including special teams for 50 […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the November Player of the Month awards. Senior basketball player Dominique Shaw (Lufkin, Texas, Wellness and Recreation) earned the Male award, while junior basketball player Vashti Nwagbaraocha (Milwaukee, Wis., Exercise Science) took home the Female honor. The accolade is the […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Former Statesmen men’s basketball player Jarvis Haywood is the latest cager to sign a professional contract. Haywood has inked with C.A.M Enrique Soler, a franchise in Spain. His first game will be this Saturday. Haywood played for the navy and gold the past two years, scoring 803 points in 47 games for […]
by Wade Steinlage Las Vegas, Nev.–The William Penn men’s bowling squad made it to the second part of the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational, but unfortunately could not advance past the opening round Monday and Tuesday. WPU finished 12th out of 36 teams with 8,566 pins in nine regular games, while Webber International (Fla.) […]
by Wade Steinlage Las Vegas, Nev.–The Statesmen women’s bowling team had a top-half finish, but came up a bit short of qualifying for bracket play at the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational Monday and Tuesday. William Penn placed 11th out of 22 teams with 7,629 pins in nine regular games. The squad finished 239 pins […]
The Oskaloosa 7th grade girls basketball team took on Norwalk Tuesday night in their final game of the season. The A team girls started off slowly seeing a 1/2 court zone defense for the first time all season. Norwalk’s sagging zone defense caused the Indians problems as we went scoreless for the first 3 minutes […]
