by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team pushed its winning streak to four as it shut out Iowa Wesleyan 2-0 in non-conference play Saturday. In a match that was delayed nearly two hours due to an officiating schedule mishap, the Statesmen (5-1) came out more prepared than their foe as they struck in […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Thanks to a pair of ‘free’ chances, the Statesmen women’s soccer team got back on the winning trail with a 3-1 win over Simpson in non-conference action Saturday. Due to an officiating schedule mishap, the game started over an hour later than originally scheduled, but that did not seem to affect William […]
by Wade Steinlage Altoona–The young women’s cross country team took a nice step forward Friday by finishing in the top half at the Grand View Invitational. The women ended up third out seven programs in the 5K race with 94 points, while the men were fifth out of five teams with 142 points in the […]
by Wade Steinlage Des Moines–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team squared off against the rival Grand View Vikings Friday in Heart of America Conference action. William Penn played the number two nationally ranked Grand View well the first two sets but dropped the third and were swept by the conference foe (25-22, 25-19, 25-9). WPU (10-5, […]
Tad Pospisil Wins Bang Bang Finish with Malvern Bank SLMR Series by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (September 15, 2018) – Over the years, Newport, Tennesee’s Jimmy Owens has had his share of bad luck at the Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores, but Saturday night his perseverance paid off to […]
PELLA—Scratch the concerns about the Central College football passing game. Quarterback Blaine Hawkins (sophomore, Ankeny) needed just a half to toss a school-record-tying five touchdown passes as the Dutch (3-0) struck hard and fast in overwhelming Luther College (0-3) Saturday 63-14 in an American Rivers Conference opener. Central set a team record with six TD […]
The bid has no mandates for communities within the county. Oskaloosa, Iowa – The question on everyone’s mind is, where do I take my recyclables and what is the plan going forward for solid waste collection into the future? A meeting of the Mahaska County Solid Waste Management Commission on Thursday evening brought some clarity […]
Suspect was found hiding in water with only face showing. Oskaloosa, Iowa – Practice makes perfect, but real life work can be of the ultimate value, as Oskaloosa K9 Officer Austin Rogers and his partner Duke discovered during a manhunt in Ottumwa. Two Oskaloosa Lieutenants, Vanderpol and Plumb were on their way to Ottumwa to […]
Sheppard Also Earns $2,000 Hoker Trucking, LLC Pole for Saturday’s Finale by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (September 14, 2018) – Brandon Sheppard drove an incredible race to claim his first ever feature victory at the Knoxville Raceway on Iowa Lions Club Night #2 of the 15th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals presented by Casey’s […]
Homestead Assisted Living took their annual Lunch Trail Tram Tour on Friday, September 14, 2018. Twelve residents attended the full trail tour, and enjoyed lunch at the lacey recreation 5-plex. It was a perfect day for a tour around the trail! The Fall is the best time of year on the trail and an even […]
