
Newton, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Boys Golf teams scored a victory over Newton and Norwalk this week. Newton shot a 198, while Norwalk shot a 162. Oskaloosa pulled off the win by 1, shooting a 161. Spencer Tucker lead all golfers with a 33, while Norwalks Riley Jermier scored a 38. Norwalk’s Tanner Dunn and […]

by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Derek Robinson (Sr., Jenks, Okla., Communications) had the best outing of his collegiate career and was appropriately rewarded as he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Field Athlete of the Week Monday. Robinson collected his first-ever weekly award after qualifying for two events and finishing high in two other events […]
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by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Zachary Chegwidden (So., Essex, England, Business Management) and Helene Larsen (Jr., Viborg, Denmark, Business Management) won their respective tournaments, and for their efforts they were named Heart of America Athletic Conference Golfers of the Week Monday. Chegwidden’s laurel is his fifth of the season and seventh overall in his career, while Larsen’s […]
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by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Eight members of the William Penn bowling teams recently received national academic recognition as the NAIA Bowling Coaches Association released its all-academic team. David Decker (So., Peyton, Colo., Physical Education), Aleksander Kostric (Fr., Koper, Slovenia, Sports Management), Rok Kostric (Fr., Koper, Slovenia, Sports Management), and Alex Mitterer (So., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Biology) were […]
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DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through November. “The cool, wet weather has kept farmers out of the field and created challenges for cow/calf producers who are […]
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(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Oskaloosa native and 2018 Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ recipient, Matthew Rooda, will present on Tuesday, April 10, at 6:00 p.m. in the Musco Technology Center (MTC) on William Penn University’s Oskaloosa campus. The presentation will be centered on his motivation to create the life-saving technology, SmartGuard®, that’s used to stop sows from […]
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GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Quinton McNitt ’21 has been named the Midwest Conference Baseball Player of the Week. McNitt, a second baseman from Gainesville, Fla. (Buchholz), helped Grinnell get out to a 3-0 start in MWC South Division play over the weekend. He hit .667 as the Pioneers knocked off Cornell College three times. […]
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April 2, 2018 – Assistant Wapello County Attorney Andrew Ritland has announced he is running for the Republican nomination for Mahaska County Attorney. Current County Attorney James Blomgren has decided not to run for another term, creating a vacancy in the office. After graduating from the University of Iowa College of Law with high distinction, […]

PELLA—One of the most dominant teams in Central College athletics history will be recognized Saturday as the school’s 1993 NCAA Division III championship softball squad celebrates its 25th anniversary. Returning team members will be saluted between games at Central’s Iowa Conference doubleheader with Simpson College Saturday. The first game starts at 1 p.m. at the […]
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DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced that Julie Kenney has been hired as the new Deputy Secretary for the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. She started with the Department on April 2. “Julie has a passion for agriculture and will be a tremendous asset to the Department. Her […]
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