Louis Edward Wilcoxson October 25, 1936 – April 22, 2018 Ottumwa, Iowa | Age 81 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Louis Edward Wilcoxson, age 81, of Ottumwa, passed away on April 22, 2018, at his home in Ottumwa, under the care of Hospice of Wapello and Davis County. Louis was born on […]
Ladona Marlene Anderson May 31, 1925 – April 22, 2018 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 92 Ladona Anderson, 92 of Montezuma, passed away Sunday morning, April 22, 2018 at the Montezuma Specialty Care. Ladona Marlene Anderson, the daughter of Hefmon and Lydia (Schrader) Davis, was born on May 31, 1925 in Hartwick, Iowa. Ladona was a […]
Wanda DeFrehn August 24, 1930 – April 20, 2018 Grand Island, Nebraska | Age 87 Wanda DeFrehn, 87, of Grand Island, Nebraska and formerly of Oskaloosa, died Friday, April 20, 2018. Wanda was born Sunday, August 24, 1930, in Oskaloosa, the daughter of Clifford Michael and Anna Regina Medhaugh Denney. Wanda graduated from the Oskaloosa […]
Pella, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians Boys Tennis team battled at the Pella Invite this past week, ending with a 5th place showing. Coach Tony Witt commented about the efforts. “Cade [Snakenburg] and Colton [Stout] started off slow this morning and lost their first match of the day. They went into the consolation round where […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen softball team completed a streak of four consecutive days with games in a disappointing way as it was swept by Heart of America Athletic Conference foe Mount Mercy on Senior Day Sunday. WPU (13-30, 7-20 Heart) lost by scores of 15-5 and 2-0. The navy and gold were unable to […]
by Wade Steinlage Des Moines–The William Penn University Statesmen (13-28, 6-20 Heart) faced off against the rival Grand View University Vikings (24-17, 17-9 Heart) Sunday, which concluded the four game series. The Statesmen bats were held in check as the Statesmen would fall in both games by the scores of 2-1 and 3-0. WPU 1, […]
PELLA—The Central College softball team’s small-ball attack in a doubleheader sweep of Westminster College (Mo.) Sunday was criminal. The No. 23-rated Dutch stole 18 bases, including a record-tying 11 thefts in the five-inning. second game, as they raced to 7-2 and 9-1 non-conference victories. Central was actually outhit, 10-9, in the opener, but used aggressive […]
Oskaloosa Head Coach Tony Witt said, “Cade and Colton won the only varsity match at #2 doubles. They played a great match. Winning in a third set tiebreaker. Jaidyn and Payton lost a close match at #5 varsity doubles they are really improving.” “Overall all we were a little overmatched tonight against pella the favorite […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Roxanna Jensen (Sr., Coto de Caza, Calif., Psychology) left the park twice, but the Statesmen softball team did not have much success elsewhere as it was swept by Clarke in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader Saturday. William Penn (13-28, 7-18 Heart) lost by scores of 6-2 and 7-1. The Pride […]
by Wade Steinlage Des Moines–The Statesmen baseball team (13-26, 6-18 Heart) traveled to Des Moines on Saturday to take on the rival Grand View Vikings (22-17, 15-9 Heart) in conference action. The doubleheader would be the first two games of a four game series between the two teams. Unfortunately for the Statesmen, they would end […]
