Jason Ward August 23, 1979 – March 25, 2021 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 41 Jason Ward, age 41, of Oskaloosa, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born on August 23, 1979 the son of Billy and Tae (Kim) Ward in Union City, Tennessee. […]
Oskaloosa — After a pair of defeats on the road, William Penn women’s lacrosse returned to action at home against Missouri Valley. The Statesmen might have been down at halftime, but the team roared back to take a lead in the second frame. Despite the Vikings tying the game to force overtime, the squad rallied […]
Oskaloosa — After the upset of #9 Ottawa, William Penn men’s lacrosse had to keep their good form and avoid an upset by Missouri Valley at home. While the Vikings had a hot phase in the first and third quarters, the Statesmen outclassed MVC for the rest of the game. Taking the victory 14-7, the […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen softball team had a flare for the dramatics Thursday as it used a pair of walk-off hits to sweep Culver-Stockton in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader Thursday. WPU (13-11, 7-5 Heart) won by scores of 1-0 (11 innings) and 9-6. The 11-inning marathon is the longest game in program history since […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn bowling teams will continue their traditions of seeking national supremacy as they have yet again earned bids to the USBC Intercollegiate Team Sectionals. The men and women, ranked #19 and #31 respectively in the USBC rankings (https://collegebowling.bowl.com/rankings), will head east to Addison, Ill. on April 17-18 for the event at Stardust Bowl. […]
PELLA— On the first day of the Central Invitational, Central College women’s track and field thrower Gillian Streit (senior, Manilla, Harlan HS) set a new personal-best mark in the discus throw Thursday afternoon. Streit won the event with a toss of 149 feet, 3 inches. That was a four-foot improvement from her previous-best toss and […]
PELLA—Morgan Schaben (sophomore, Harlan) didn’t want to pitch another inning. With two out and two on in the bottom of the seventh inning of a 3-3 contest, Schaben took matters into her own hands, rocketing a ball past shortstop into left field, far enough for Lauren Birt (junior, Ankeny, Centennial HS) to scoot home as […]
by Holly Brink Week 12 Update Hello Friends, Happy Easter! I hope this holiday weekend is full of joy for you and your families. Here at the legislature it has been a chaotic week, as it is the second funnel which I will explain further below. After this week, the legislature will look very different […]
