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Des Moines–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team returned to action Thursday, but unfortunately could not come away with the upset in a 43-1 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss to Grand View. William Penn (1-1, 0-1 Heart), which was on the mat for the first time since its season opener on December 9, was already behind […]
Des Moines — The top team in the nation is what the William Penn men’s volleyball team was up against Thursday night as it traveled to Iowa’s capital. The Grand View Vikings put the pedal down early and despite the Statesmen fighting hard, the Vikings completed the 3-0 sweep with scores of 25-14, 25-13, 25-7. […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s wrestling team continues to have a solid presence nationally as the NAIA released its fourth set of polls Thursday. WPU is unofficially tied for 35th in the country with 20 points, while Grand View remains #1 with 212 points. Life (Ga.) (176), Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (164), Reinhardt (Ga.) (135), and Indiana […]
Oskaloosa–Courtesy of seven victories, including four by fall, the William Penn men’s wrestling team dispatched Central Methodist 34-16 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet Thursday. WPU (8-3, 3-2 Heart), which was looking to rebound after a league loss just two nights earlier, kept the Eagles (0-5, 0-5 Heart) winless by walking away […]
PELLA — In the first National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III rankings of the season, a trio of Central College wrestlers were listed in the top-10 at their weight class. Junior Rob Areyano (Selma, Calif.) is No. 8 at 149 pounds and Shandon Akeo (senior, Honolulu, Hawaii/Kapolei HS) and Griffen McBride (senior, Pleasantville) are […]
The second week of session brought with it a packed schedule of committee and subcommittee meetings, discussing and advancing important legislation in the Education, Judiciary, Ways & Means, and Information Technology committees. As chair of the House Education Committee, I chaired two committee meetings this week, where we assigned our first batch of bills, and […]
We have completed the second week of the 2021 legislative session. While this week was shortened because of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, the schedule was full of subcommittee meetings as we start going through the legislative process. Subcommittees are the first step in the legislative process and are one of the ways […]
Shirley Ann Whitten January 5, 1935 – January 21, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 86 Shirley Whitten, 86, of Oskaloosa died Thursday, January 21, 2021, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born January 5, 1935, in Pershing, Iowa, the daughter of Herschel and Clara (Smith) Miller. Shirley graduated from Attica High […]
Week 2 Update Hello Friends, The 2nd week of the session got off to a busy start. It is exciting to see the priorities laid out by myself and others become bills and start the legislative process. I will provide a quick overview of the capitol this week but please use my contact information at […]
