Archive for: August, 2022

ULYSUS TORRES NAMED WOMEN’S SOCCER HEAD COACH

Ulysus Torres

Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Ulysus Torres as the head coach of the women’s soccer program. Torres becomes the sixth head coach in program history. Torres joins the Warrior program after one season as the men’s assistant coach at the University of Nothwestern Ohio, an NAIA program […]

Learn How to Make Space for Wildlife on Working Farms

Pollinator Habitat (Submitted Photo)

Webinar covers strategies for integrating wildlife conservation practices into agricultural operations August 9, 2022, 9:54 am | Liz Ripley AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Learning Farms conservation webinar taking place Aug. 17 at noon CDT will feature Jorgen Rose, habitat and policy viability manager at Practical Farmers of Iowa. Rose is part of the team […]

Aaron Reutzel Holds Slim Lead in Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings as Knoxville Nationals Loom!

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

(Bill W) Knoxville, IA, August 9, 2022 – Aaron Reutzel holds a four-point lead over defending Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” champion, Giovanni Scelzi as Tuesday provides a day of rest ahead of the 61st NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals Presented by Casey’s. Brian Brown, Parker Price-Miller and Anthony Macri comprise […]

Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report Aug. 1 – 7, 2022

Iowa Department of Agriculture

DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 8, 2022) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. “With the State Fair set to open on Thursday, fairgoers are looking forward to sampling new […]

WPU Athletic Events Provide 1M Dollars in Local Economic Impact in 2021-2022

Penn Hall on the campus of William Penn University celebrated 100 years of serving the students during Homecoming 2017.

Oskaloosa–William Penn University Athletics continues to provide a major economic impact to the Oskaloosa community as it returns to normalcy after the pandemic. Back to capacity crowds, WPU hosted well over 100 athletic competitions during the 2021-2022 academic year and those events accounted for an estimated economic impact of $1,007,500 for the Oskaloosa community. The […]

Lepper Named Recipient of Heart’s Nomination for A.O. Duer Award

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Corrin Lepper (Sr., Jefferson City, Mo., Exercise Science) has an opportunity at national hardware after winning the A.O. Duer Award nomination from the Heart of America Athletic Conference. Lepper’s award was announced at the Heart Summit recently. She becomes the second Statesmen in as many years to earn the Heart’s nomination for the A.O. Duer […]

Aaron Reutzel On Top of Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Standings Heading to Osky!

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

by Bill Wright Knoxville, IA, August 8, 2022 – Aaron Reutzel has been having quite a week, and leads the current Beaver Drill & Tool Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” standings heading into tonight’s Sage Fruit Front Row Challenge Presented by the Rayce Rudeen Foundation and Country Builders Construction at the Southern Iowa Speedway in […]

Improve Monarch Habitat with Helpful Resources

A Monarch butterfly waits for it's wings to dry out before taking flight.

You don’t need to own a farm to help these essential pollinators AMES, Iowa – Farmers, gardeners and anyone interested in helping monarchs thrive can get involved with resources provided by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. At this year’s Farm Progress Show, specialists from Iowa State University and USDA will discuss recent efforts to […]

Sand Takes Questions From The Public At Recent Stop

Iowa Auditor Rob Sand speaks with individuals at a recent stop in Oskaloosa.

August 5th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The sound of the square on Thursday morning was a mix of music from the bandstand, traffic, a lawnmower, and a side grinder as it removed grout from a nearby building. There was another sound as well, that of Iowa’s State Auditor Rob Sand as he spent an hour […]

Run In The Sun Continues To Showcase The Importance Of Hospice Serenity House

Run in the Sun 2022

August 6th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The 2022 version of the ‘Run in the Sun’ drew attention to the importance of the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House. The facility opened its doors to the community in July of 2010 and has since served the needs of 950 families. The event is now in its 11th […]

             

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