
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s wrestling team has jumped up a spot in the league as the NAIA released its second set of polls Thursday. Nationally, William Penn is tied for 41st with 19 points, while Grand View is first with 293 points, holding slightly ahead of Life (Ga.) and its 272 points. Southeastern (Fla.) (226), […]
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Canton, Mo.–In a game that the William Penn men’s basketball team led from wire-to-wire, rebounding stood out as the key to victory in a 70-59 win over Heart of America Athletic Conference foe Culver-Stockton. William Penn (8-2, 4-0 Heart) dominated the boards, racking up an impressive 64 rebounds (28 offensive) to just 36 for […]
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s wrestling team has eight grapplers in the league rankings as the NAIA released its second set of polls Thursday. The Statesmen sit seventh in the Heart of America Athletic Conference with 67.5 points, while Grand View is first with 211 points. Toyia Griffin (So., Nashua, Iowa, Nursing) heads the navy and […]
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Canton, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s basketball team struggled to hold on to the ball in a 55-41 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss to Culver-Stockton Wednesday. William Penn (4-5, 2-2 Heart) had 21 turnovers (12 for C-SC) which led to 17 points for Culver-Stockton (9-1, 4-0). Points were hard to come by for both teams […]
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BROOKLYN – After a tough nonconference game at Grundy Center Monday, the North Mahaska Warhawks got back on the winning track with a 77-44 win at BGM. Four players hit double figures for the Warhawks as they forced 21 turnovers, more than half coming on steals. North Mahaska jumped on top 20-5 in the first […]

An FDA Press Release December 08, 2022 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorizations (EUAs) of the updated (bivalent) Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to include use in children down to 6 months of age. “More children now have the opportunity to update their protection against COVID-19 with a bivalent […]
Dec 8 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – We recently had a chance to ask Dr. Hannah Thompson from Mahaska Health a few questions about how to stay healthy during this holiday season. She was gracious enough to share some of her pointers about maintaining your health during this time of the year. I started off by asking her about […]
Dec 8 2022 | Posted in
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December 7, 2022 Blakesburg, Iowa – On December 7th, 2022 the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation was called to an officer involved shooting near rural Blakesburg. The incident occurred at the conclusion of a pursuit of an armed robbery suspect. The suspect is being treated for an apparent gunshot wound(s) at an area hospital. No […]
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By: Jared Strong – December 7, 2022 – Iowa Capital Dispatch The number of new, documented COVID-19 infections was at least 28% higher in the past week in Iowa than it was the week prior, according to state data published Wednesday. The state reported 3,469 new, weekly confirmed cases among people who were not previously […]
Dec 7 2022 | Posted in
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CEDAR RAPIDS — Winning nine matches with bonus points, including five wins by fall, pushed the Central College wrestling team past Nebraska Wesleyan University 48-3 Wednesday night. The 10th-ranked Dutch move to 2-0 in the American Rivers Conference and 3-0 overall. Nebraska Wesleyan is 0-2 in the league and overall. “Nebraska Wesleyan is a team […]
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