by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 12, 2022 – Thanks to a strong fortnight, Aaron Reutzel took home the 2022 Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” championship standings and the $6,500 prize that goes with it. Giovanni Scelzi finished second and will receive $2,500, and Brian Brown will take home $1,000 for […]
August 13th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The halls at Oskaloosa Community School will have a new school resource officer, as Officer Gary Kutcher will be hanging it up after 33 years of service to Oskaloosa and the school district. Kutcher graduated from Keokuk in 1985 and then joined the military and served in the military […]
Connie Joan Harding November 11, 1940 – August 12, 2022 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 81 Connie Joan Harding, age 81, of Eddyville, IA, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 at the Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa. She was born on November 11, 1940 to Graham John and Alice (Jo) Josephine (Brassington) Morrison. Connie graduated […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn Athletics Director Nik Rule has announced that Katelyn Sherman has resigned as Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach. Sherman, who is leaving to pursue a position at another institution, led the program during the 2022 campaign. She guided the Statesmen to a 6-9 overall record, including a 4-4 mark in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team will open its 2022 campaign as a projected contender as the NAIA released its preseason top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU, which was 13-8 last fall (8-4 Heart) and won its first-ever national tournament game, enters tied for 34th with 10 points. The navy and gold have another tough slate ahead […]
August 11th, 2022 Mahaska County, Iowa – A recent bond referendum was voted on and approved to provide funding for the modernization and expansion of Indian Hills Community College. Indian Hills President Matt Thompson recently sat down with Oskaloosa News to update how the money is being spent and the progress underway on those upgrades. […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn Athletics Director Nik Rule is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021-2022 Athletic Director’s List. Individuals who earned this honor achieved a 3.5 Grade Point Average for the 2021-2022 school year, while also being honored as either all-conference or All-America in their respective sport. A total of 23 student-athletes were honored, highlighted […]
Donny Schatz and David Gravel Share Highest Point Totals by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 10, 2022) – In almost a replay of Sunday’s Capitani Classic at the Knoxville Raceway, Logan Schuchart outlasted Donny Schatz to win Night #1 of the 61st NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s on BRANDT Professional Agriculture Qualifying […]
Makenna Diane Warden August 21, 2007 – August 9, 2022 Montezuma, Iowa | Age 14 Makenna Warden, 14, of Montezuma passed away Tuesday morning, August 9, 2022 at the Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines. Makenna Diane Warden was born on August 21, 2007 to Bret and Charyl Floyd Warden at Blank Children’s Hospital in […]
Adam Gullion Wins IMCA Racesaver Feature by Bill Wright Oskaloosa, IA, Monday, August 8, 2022 – Kyle Larson roared to his third career win at the Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge Presented by the Rayce Rudeen Foundation and Country Builders Construction Monday night at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. The Elk Grove, California native […]
