Archive for: March, 2021

U.S. House Committee Moves Forward with Review of IA-02 Race

Rita Hart (D) talks before a group of voters during her campaign stop in Oskaloosa.

At least 22 Iowans’ legally-cast votes have yet to be counted; this decision moves one step closer to counting those ballots WHEATLAND, IOWA — Yesterday, the U.S. House Committee on Administration cited their constitutional responsibility in deciding to move forward with a review of the historically close election results in Iowa’s Second Congressional District. With […]

Gov. Reynolds Announces Future Ready Iowa Employer Innovation Fund Awardees

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds listens to apprentices talk about their experiences in their apprenticeship program.

DES MOINES – Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced 13 awardees of the Future Ready Iowa Employer Innovation Fund, a matching grant designed to help employers carry out solutions to help their employees achieve postsecondary training and education. A total of $385,516 in funds were awarded to employers, nonprofits, and employer consortiums across the state. It […]

Ella Maude Van Der Linden

Ella Maude Van Der Linden January 19, 1917 – March 10, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 104 Ella Maude Van Der Linden, age 104, of Oskaloosa, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at the Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She was born on January 19, 1917 the daughter of Vernon and Bessie […]

Margaret Jennette Willetts

Margaret Jennette Willetts December 3, 1925 – March 9, 2021 Prior Lake, Minnesota | Age 95 Margaret Jennette Willetts, age 95, formerly of Albia died March 9, 2021 at her home in Prior Lake, Minnesota. Margaret was born December 3, 1925 to Ralph and Mabel Whitlock Ewers in Albia where she lived her entire life […]

Pilots Top Statesmen 18-11

William Penn University Athletics

Mishawaka, Ind. — Looking to bounce back after two-straight defeats, William Penn women’s lacrosse made their way to Bethel (Ind.) to face the Pilots, who were 0-2 on the season. William Penn struck first but BU put together a better first half, leading 9-2 at the break. With each side scoring nine goals in the […]

Statesmen Fall in Five-Setter to #7 Pirates

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team nearly picked up its first-ever top-10 victory, but could not hold off #7 Park in a 3-2 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss Tuesday. WPU (10-9, 5-8 Heart) fell by scores of 28-26, 25-23, 19-25, 15-25, 10-15. The setback also snaps the program’s school-record four-match winning streak. The home […]

Statesmen Sweep Doubleheader to Conclude Spring Break Slate

William Penn University Athletics

Lincoln, Ill.–Having just returned from their trip to Nebraska, the William Penn baseball team was right back at it on Tuesday as they traveled to Illinois to face the Lincoln Lynx in their final tuneup before beginning conference play. In a wild doubleheader that saw 52 runs scored in 13 innings of play, the Statesmen […]

WPU Captures Pair of Wins on Third Day in Florida

William Penn University Athletics

Kissimmee, Fla.–The Statesmen softball team was in control throughout in one matchup, but had to come up with late-inning heroics to capture the other as it was perfect on Tuesday. William Penn (5-3) defeated Dordt 5-2 and then dropped Northwestern Ohio 3-2, avenging Sunday’s loss to the Racers. WPU’s win streak is now at three […]

Central men’s track team No. 11, women No. 17 in latest index

Central Dutch Athletics

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — Following conference championship weekend around the country, the Central College indoor track and field teams remained in the latest Division III National Team Ratings Index. The Dutch men stayed No. 11 and the women slipped to No. 17. Points in the National Team Rating Index are based off placement in the […]

Oskaloosa Police Department to conduct special enforcement March 17

Oskaloosa Police Department Squad

An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release Oskaloosa, Iowa – March 10, 2021 – If you are heading out to a St. Patrick’s Day celebration this year, make sure to have more than just the luck o’ the Irish on your side. The Oskaloosa Police Department is joining Iowa’s statewide Traffic Fatality Task Force in an […]

               

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