(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University announces it has been recognized as one of the Best Colleges in Iowa in 2018 by BestColleges.com, a leading provider of higher education research and college planning resources. The ranking highlights accredited, not-for-profit institutions who have developed affordable, accessible, and quality academic programs for students seeking to advance their […]
Sep 21 2018 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – During the public comments portion of the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors on Monday, Kim Newendorp, General Assistance Director for Mahaska County, shared her concerns that potential HIPAA and safety concerns were not being addressed by the county and the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors. Her belief is that the county needs […]
Sep 21 2018 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team thoroughly dominated its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener with a 3-0 victory over Clarke Wednesday. WPU (6-1, 1-0 Heart) was in total control from the first whistle, peppering the goal to the tune of a 24-5 advantage in shots (16-0 in the first half). Unfortunately, […]
Sep 20 2018 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s soccer team did not come out of the league gate as hoped, falling 2-0 to Clarke in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener Wednesday. WPU (4-2-1, 0-1 Heart), which was outshot 15-11, damaged its own cause early on by allowing an own goal in the fifth minute. The […]
Sep 20 2018 | Posted in
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PELLA — Playing in overtime for the third time in as many matches, Central College women’s soccer senior defender Caitlyn Champ (Kearney, Mo.) notched a penalty kick two minutes into the extra period for a 2-1 Dutch win on Wednesday. The victory over the Pioneers (2-3-1) was the first overtime victory of the season for […]
Sep 20 2018 | Posted in
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PELLA— A record-setting day for Central College football quarterback Blaine Hawkins (sophomore, Ankeny) earned him the American Rivers Conference male athlete of the week recognition. He was also named the league’s football offensive player of the week. Through the air, Hawkins was 13-of-15 for 349 yards and five touchdowns. His five touchdown tosses were all […]
Sep 20 2018 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA, IA – After nearly seven years, Jessica Vetter will be leaving her position as Operations Manager at the George Daily Auditorium. She moves on to become the Performing Arts and Leadership Series Assistant at the Auditorium at North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC). In her time as Operations Manager, Jessica expanded the footprint of […]
Sep 20 2018 | Posted in
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Goosen C. Van Utrecht June 5, 1924 – September 19, 2018 Oskaloosa (New Sharon), Iowa | Age 94 Goosen Van Utrecht, 94, of Oskaloosa and formerly of New Sharon died September 19, 2018, at Northern Mahaska Specialty Care in Oskaloosa. Goosen “Goos” Cornelius Van Utrecht was born June 5, 1924, in Rossum, the Netherlands to […]
Sep 20 2018 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – A motorist driving along A Avenue East at approximately 11:35 pm noticed heavy smoke, and notified Mahaska County 911 Dispatchers. Oskaloosa Fire, Oskaloosa Police Department, and Mahaska Health Partnership Emergency Services searched nearby streets for the cause of the smoke. Oskaloosa Fire Captain Dan Hoy said that the ambulance crew found the […]
Sep 20 2018 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa—The William Penn women’s volleyball returned home after seven consecutive games on the road to take on Heart foe Culver-Stockton Tuesday night. The Statesmen (13-5, 2-2 Heart) beat the Wildcats (6-8, 0-5 Heart) in four sets (25-12, 17-25, 25-11, 25-17) to claim their eighth win in the last nine games. The home […]
Sep 19 2018 | Posted in
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