by Jamie Brockman The Oskaloosa girls returned to action at home Monday night hosting Washington in nonconference action. The Indians came out on the losing side 54-32. On paper coming in, they appeared to be two evenly matched teams; however, a slow start for Oskaloosa put them behind early 10-5 after one quarter. The Indians […]
by Wade Steinlage Atchison, Kan.–William Penn women’s basketball returned to action on the road against a red-hot Benedictine College Ravens team that has claimed victory in its last six games. The Statesmen (16-1, 11-1 Heart) held off a good offensive showing from the Ravens (11-7, 6-6 Heart) to claim its eighth consecutive victory, 75-64. The […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Vashti Nwagbaraocha (Sr., Milwaukee, Wis., Exercise Science) posted a pair of double-doubles as she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week Monday. Nwagbaraocha earned her second honor of the season (fourth in her career) after helping William Penn (15-1, 9-1 Heart) to two victories last week. […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Well past halfway through the season, the William Penn bowling teams are in position to make another deep run in the postseason. The Statesmen men are currently 13th in collegebowling.com’s power ranking with 3,801 points, while the women are 20th nationally with 2,784 points. A total of 184 men’s teams are included […]
by Wade Steinlage Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen men’s basketball team failed to keep pace with #12 Benedictine Monday as it fell 84-70 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. In a game postponed two days due to a winter storm, #2 WPU (15-2, 9-2 Heart) was outshot 50.0%-45.9% and outrebounded 36-33. The nail in the coffin, […]
(DES MOINES)— Rep. Dustin Hite (R-New Sharon) is seen here taking the oath of office in the Iowa House chamber as the 88th General Assembly kicked off Monday at the Capitol. During the session, Rep. Hite can be reached at dustin.hite@legis.iowa.gov or through the House switchboard at (515) 281-3221. The swearing in ceremony of all […]
A Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy Press Release Oskaloosa, Iowa – Kinetic Edge celebrated their 20th year in business and another year of growth over the course of 2018. They ended 2018 on a high note by letting each of their team members donate $1,000 to a local non-profit of their choice for a total of […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Ky-Sean Johnson ’19, a 5-11 guard from Wichita, Kan. (Maize), has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week. Johnson displayed his sharp shooting eye in a pair of Grinnell wins during the past week. In two games, he connected on 69.2 percent of his 3-point attempts […]
Des Moines, Iowa – The 88th Iowa General Assembly gavelled in on January 14th, 2019, starting the process of producing a budget for the State of Iowa, and addressing the legislative needs of Iowan’s. Education will once again be at the forefront of the General Assembly this year, with indications that education will see some […]
Thelma D Hoover July 24, 1920 – January 12, 2019 Albia, Iowa | Age 98 Thelma D. Hoover, age 98, of Albia, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at the Monroe Care Center in Albia. Thelma was born July 24, 1920, in Monroe County, IA, to Elmer E. and Icyl (Repp) Kellogg. Thelma married […]
