by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen bowling teams are returning to the land of 10-gallon hats and longhorn beef as they once again qualified for the USBC Intercollegiate Team Sectionals. The men and women, ranked #10 and #14 respectively on the collegebowling.com website, will make the trip to Dallas, Texas on March 9-10 for the event […]
by Wade Steinlage Cedar Rapids–Two players scored 20 points and two others were in double figures, but it was not enough to lift the William Penn men’s basketball team as it fell 92-84 to Mount Mercy in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Wednesday. #16 William Penn (20-7, 14-7 Heart) had its three-game winning streak […]
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — In the final poll before conference championship weekend throughout much of the country, the Central College men’s indoor track and field team fell to No. 20 in the USTFCCCA Division III Indoor Track and Field National Team Rating Index. Points in the National Team Rating Index are based off placement in […]
Richard Lee Homan February 23, 1936 – February 20, 2019 Keswick, Iowa | Age 82 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Richard Homan, 82, of Keswick, died at home on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Richard Lee Homan was born on February 23, 1936 in Sigourney, Iowa, the son of David and Jessie Bensmiller […]
T. Beverly Paulson August 15, 1927 – February 20, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 91 Beverly Paulson, 91, of Oskaloosa passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at Jefferson Place in Pella, Iowa. Thelma Beverly Paulson was born, August 15, 1927, in Bristol, Indiana to Kenneth and Marjorie (Wise) Carmien. Beverly was a 1945 graduate of Bristol […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen bowling teams will be one of the top programs in whatever sectional they are invited to as the final regular season power rankings were released Monday. The Statesmen men enter the postseason 10th in collegebowling.com’s power ranking with 4,891 points, while the women are 14th nationally with 4,158 points. A […]
After much thought and community input, the Oskaloosa Area Chamber and Development Group and Oskaloosa Main Street have decided that the Lighted Christmas Parade will take place on a Saturday in 2019. The parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 7th at 7 PM. The parade will be the culmination of the three day Christmas Festival […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Chris Leiba (Jr., Olympia, Wash., Business Management) both hit a qualifying mark and broke a school record last week and his efforts helped him to be named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Track Athlete of the Week Monday. Leiba was tabbed for the second time this year (second in his career) […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Nicole Craft (Jr., Wakefield, Neb., Physical Education) was one of the best competitors on the lanes last weekend and for her efforts she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Bowler of the Week Monday. Craft’s first-ever weekly league award is also the first ever for the William Penn women’s bowling […]
Reynolds: Education is and will remain a top priority DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed HF 306 and HF 307, historic preK-12 education funding at the Iowa State Capitol surrounded by education advocates and students from North Polk Community Schools. HF 306 and HF 307 were the first bills Gov. Reynolds signed this […]
