PELLA — The Central College wrestling team rattled off a 31-9 win over Luther College on Senior Night on Thursday, with a trio of seniors leading the charge with wins. Central is now 9-4 on the season with a 4-3 mark in American Rivers Conference matches. The Norse are 8-5 (3-4 conference). “Luther is a […]
by Dustin Hite We are wrapping up the fourth week of the 2022 Legislative Session, which has been a busy one. In the first debate of the session, the House passed House File 2182, a bill to increase access to higher-ethanol blends at the pump and supports Iowa’s biofuels. This bill passed with bipartisan support, […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (Feb. 3, 2022) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today commented on the recent beef packer court settlement and the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation into potential price disparities and anticompetitive practices in the live cattle market. “Iowa’s hardworking livestock producers have waited more than two years while the DOJ investigates […]
DES MOINES – Governor Reynolds signed the final extension of the state’s Public Health Disaster Emergency Proclamation today, announcing it will expire at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The signed proclamation can be found here. The proclamation was first issued in accordance with the Governor’s executive authority on March 17, 2020, to enable […]
by Travis Wahlert The 8th grade boys traveled to Norwalk on Monday. In the A game they Osky boys were hitting on all cylinders. Knocking down shots, attacking the boards and communications on both ends of the floor. Osky led at half, 32-16. After the half the momentum started to shift and Norwalk cut into […]
Oskaloosa–After a brief road trip, the William Penn men’s basketball team returned to Penn Gymnasium with a 112-94 victory. The Statesmen are now 22-1 overall and 13-1 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. Q Cager (Sr., Hopkinsville, Ky., Wellness and Recreation) got the scoring started with an early basket, drawing a foul and completing […]
Des Moines–Jasper Stottlemyer (Sr., Council Bluffs, Iowa, Sociology) won one competition and was in the running for the other as the William Penn field athletes competed at the Grand View Field Meet Wednesday. In an event that included just the high jump, shot put, and weight throw disciplines, Stottlemyer nearly walked off with two golds. […]
Mount Pleasant–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team earned three forfeits, but it was not enough to get past Iowa Wesleyan, falling 29-19 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet Wednesday. William Penn (1-5, 1-3 Heart) collected points in four of the 10 weight classes, beginning with 116-pounder Catherine Steinkamp (Fr., Quincy, Ill., Biology). That […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team was a mixed bag of results Wednesday, falling to Mount Mercy 77-67 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. WPU (3-22, 3-11 Heart), which had to forfeit to Mount Mercy last month due to COVID, was exceptional in the odd-numbered quarters, but was not able to perform at the […]
Mount Pleasant–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team earned three forfeits, but it was not enough to get past Iowa Wesleyan, falling 29-19 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet Wednesday. William Penn (1-5, 1-3 Heart) collected points in four of the 10 weight classes, beginning with 116-pounder Catherine Steinkamp (Fr., Quincy, Ill., Biology). That […]
