
Cynthia “Cyn” Dianne Shilling May 9, 1960 – February 14, 2022 Albia, Iowa | Age 61 Cynthia “Cyn” Dianne Shilling, age 61, of Albia, IA, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, at the Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa. Cyn was born on May 9, 1960, in Ottumwa, to Ferrell and Mabel Olive (Pierson) […]
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February 15, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – There has been an air of excitement around the William Penn campus in recent years, and it shows in the energy being displayed by its staff and the students. Earlier this year, Oskaloosa News and many community members toured the newly updated Penn Activity Center or PAC facilities. In […]
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Oskaloosa–Landon Krause (So., Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) topped the nation’s blockers last week as he was chosen as the NAIA’s Men’s Volleyball Defender of the Week Tuesday. Krause, who is a first-time national honoree and the second for William Penn this season, helped the Statesmen to three wins last week, including two over top-15 foes. […]
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Lamoni, Iowa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team continued their winning streak with their ninth consecutive victory on Tuesday, this one coming in straight sets against the Graceland Yellowjackets by scores of 25-14, 25-18, 25-18. The Statesmen now own a 10-1 record on the season, including a perfect 9-0 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. […]
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“The Oskaloosa High School Choirs would like to invite our community to our trimester end concert. All of the information you need is listed below” WHO – Oskaloosa High School Concert Choir and Chamber Choir WHAT – 2nd trimester concert WHERE – George Daily Auditorium. WHEN – Tuesday, February 22nd. The concert starts at 7pm. […]
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Get your blindfolds ready for Blind Volleyball Tournament hosted by the Oskaloosa High School Student Council! Just kidding about the blindfolds. The tournament will be held on March 8th at 6pm in the large gym of the high school. The fee will be $30 per team, and each team will need to have at least […]

NEWS RELEASE (Boone) – Fareway Stores, Inc. and IAwrestle present the Dan Gable Ms. and Mr. Wrestler of the Year Awards in coordination with the Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association (IWCOA). Three finalists from each of the three state wrestling classes for the men and combined all classes for the women’s award, regardless of […]
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PELLA—After a 10-year run that produced two NCAA Division III tourney appearances, Craig Douma said he will resign as Central College men’s basketball coach following the season. Douma piloted the Dutch to the 2013-14 Iowa Conference title and was named the conference coach of the year. His squads won league tournament crowns in 2014 and […]
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Lawrence, Kan.–The William Penn women’s bowling team had a successful weekend at the Baker Wildcat Challenge, winning the 11 team tournament. Gabi Evans (Jr., West Liberty, Iowa, Psychology and Sociology) was the high performer for the Statesmen, finishing third overall with a pin count of 1,072, including a high game of 267. She averaged 214.4 […]
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Lawrence, Kan.–The William Penn men’s bowling team took fifth place in the Baker Wildcat Challenge over the weekend, and saw a program first as well. Bryce Keykal (Fr., Princeton, Minn., Education), bowling for the varsity reserve team, authored the first 300 game in school history in his fifth game of the individual rounds. Keykal also […]
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