
by Wade Steinlage Indianapolis, Ind.–The Statesmen men’s bowling team recorded a top-10 placing as it hit the lanes at the Columbia 300 Western Shootout Saturday and Sunday. William Penn, which is ranked #24 in collegebowling.com’s rating, finished eighth out of 30 teams with 8,520 pins in six regular games and 15 Baker rounds. Robert Morris […]
Oct 23 2018 | Posted in
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Richard “Dick” Leroy Arendt October 19, 1932 – October 22, 2018 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 86 Richard “Dick” Arendt, 86 of Montezuma passed away Monday morning, October 22, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Richard Leroy Arendt, the son of Melvin and Dolores (Farmer) Arendt, was born on October 19, 1932 in Delta, […]
Oct 23 2018 | Posted in
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Lavina Ann Carr April 19, 1968 – October 21, 2018 Albia, Iowa | Age 50 Lavina Ann Carr, age 50, of Albia, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Lavina was born on April 19, 1968, to Ottis Keith and Erma Rose (Harnden) Conner at her grandmother’s home […]
Oct 23 2018 | Posted in
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A Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office Press Release On Thursday, October is”, 2018, the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint from a 13-year-old male juvenile at 116 East Main Street in Fremont. This juvenile reported that he had been sexually abused by a 23-year-old female, at this residence, approximately 3 weeks prior. As part of […]
Oct 23 2018 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The doors to the Mahaska County YMCA had many scary creatures enter this past week. The YMCA hosted the Halloween Fall Family Night Out. It featured many different games for kids to play, pumpkin carving, pumpkin drawing, a bounce house, and of course candy. There was also a costume competition, which included […]
Oct 23 2018 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa—William Penn hosted Baker on the second night of a back-to-back on Saturday afternoon in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. After a thrilling five-set victory on Friday, the Statesmen (19-11, 6-9 Heart) unfortunately fell to the Wildcats (12-17, 7-8 Heart) in five sets (18-25, 25-16, 23-25, 25-14, 10-15). The Statesmen were […]
Oct 21 2018 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Olathe, Kan.–Tell me if you have heard this one before. What is becoming old hat, the William Penn men’s soccer team took down its third ranked opponent of the fall, upsetting #15 MidAmerica Nazarene 1-0 in double overtime of a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Saturday. William Penn (13-3, 7-2 Heart), […]
Oct 21 2018 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Olathe, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s soccer team failed to keep pace with #23 MidAmerica Nazarene Saturday, falling 5-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. William Penn (6-9-1, 1-8 Heart), which was outshot 24-7, including 8-1 in the first stanza, trailed just 1-0 at intermission. The Pioneers (13-1-1, 8-1 Heart) tallied their lone […]
Oct 21 2018 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Windy conditions and missed opportunities doomed the William Penn football team as it fell 26-20 to Peru State in double overtime of a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Saturday. WPU (3-5, 1-1 North) scored the day’s first 17 points, but could not put away the Bobcats (3-5, 1-1 North) and was […]
Oct 21 2018 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Cedar Rapids–The William Penn cross country teams had been off the course for just shy of a month, but knocked that rust free on Saturday as they competed at the NAIA Seminole Valley Stampede hosted by Mount Mercy. The women were 25th out of 27 squads with 696 points, while the men […]
Oct 21 2018 | Posted in
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