A Mahaska County Sheriffs Department Press Release On Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at 11:25 am, members of the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office and Mahaska Health Partnership Ambulance Service were dispatched to the 2400 Block of Resolve Avenue in rural Mahaska County, in reference to a man stuck in a garbage truck. Upon deputies arrival, it […]
by Jamie Brockman It may not have been pretty, but as the ol’ cliché says, a win is a win and champions find ways to win even when things don’t go as expected. That’s exactly what Oskaloosa did Tuesday, coming from behind to beat Marion 51-49 in the quarterfinals of the Class 3A State Basketball […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–A trio of Statesmen men’s basketball players collected postseason recognition as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Monday. Omar Sherman (Sr., Duncanville, Texas, Sociology) and Abrian Edwards (Sr., Austin, Texas, Wellness and Recreation) were named to the 10-person first team, while Marlon Alcindor (Sr., Queens, N.Y., Sociology) was one […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa—The William Penn Women’s Basketball team entered Monday night having already won the Heart of America Athletic Conference regular season title with aspirations of even more. The ladies had an opportunity to leave no doubt in anybody’s mind who the best team in the conference is with a Heart of America Tournament […]
PELLA — Seven Central College track and field athletes earned USTFCCCA all-Central Region honors across 11 events for the 2017-18 NCAA Division III Indoor season. To be named All-Region, an athlete must either be ranked in the top-5 of an individual event in the region or be part of a top-3 relay team. Sophomore Mary […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – It’s official! Following a weekend in which she won the NCAA Division III Regional 3-meter diving championship and claimed runner-up honors on the 1-meter board, Grinnell College’s Sophie Wojdylo ’22 has officially been selected to compete at nationals. The NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships are slated for March 20-23 at […]
PELLA — Led by a defending national champion in Will Daniels (junior, Geneseo, Ill.), the Central College track and field team will be represented in six events at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships this weekend in Roxbury, Mass. Daniels is the top qualifier in the men’s heptathlon, an event in which he is […]
by Wade Steinlage Clermont, Fla.–The Statesmen softball team came out on both sides of thrilling finishes as it began its spring break trip Saturday. WPU (5-3) defeated Northwestern Ohio 6-5 in eight innings, but fell to Trinity International 1-0. Sonia Reddy (Jr., Tracy, Calif., Exercise Science) scored the day’s first run, coming around on a […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Four members of the Statesmen men’s bowling team–plus their coach–garnered much-deserved recognition Sunday as they were named to the inaugural all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams. Curtis Majka (Sr., Elgin, Ill., Mechanical Engineering) was named to the five-person first team, while Nick Walker (Sr., Zeeland, Mich., Business Management), Aleksander Kostric (So., Koper, […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Four members of the William Penn women’s bowling team netted postseason acknowledgement Sunday as they were named to the inaugural all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams. Kayla Gifford (Jr., Camanche, Iowa, Biology) garnered a spot on the five-person first team, while Nicole Craft (Jr., Wakefield, Neb., Physical Education), Amber Ovel (Sr., Waterloo, […]
