
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s lacrosse team remained undefeated with an inspiring 16-15 come-from-behind overtime victory over non-conference foe Northwestern (Minn.) Thursday. WPU (4-0), off to its best start in school history, scored seven goals in the final period and then finished off the comeback 46 seconds into overtime on a free position goal from Bailee […]
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Lamoni–The William Penn men’s volleyball team was tested against a determined Graceland squad, but came away on top with a 3-1 Heart of America Athletic Conference win Thursday. #9 WPU (11-5, 10-3 Heart) won by scores of 25-17, 25-15, 30-32, 25-23. The navy and gold outhit GU (4-11, 2-9 Heart) by a .344-.216 margin, but […]
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Oskaloosa–Showalter Johnson (So., Nassau, Bahamas, Business Management) and Justin Moeller (Sr., Keota, Iowa, Psychology) are set to battle for national glory as they compete in the 58th Annual NAIA Men’s Indoor National Championship Thursday through Saturday. The Championship will be held in Brookings, S.D. at the Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex. Moeller enters the heptathlon ranked […]
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Oskaloosa–Four members of the Statesmen men’s wrestling team are ready to do battle at the 66th Annual NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championship Friday and Saturday. The Championship, which will be held in Wichita, Kan. in Hartman Arena, will consist of four sessions, beginning with Session I Friday at 10 a.m. William Penn is sending four […]
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn bowling teams will head south as they yet again earned a spot for the USBC Intercollegiate Team Sectionals. The women and men, ranked #13 and #35 respectively in the USBC rankings (rankings at https://collegebowling.bowl.com/rankings), will travel to Dallas, Texas on March 11-12 for the event at USA Bowl. The tournament is a […]
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Oskaloosa– The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the January Player of the Month laurels. Junior men’s basketball player Chanze Cruesoe (St. Louis, Mo., Business Management) earned the Male award, while senior women’s bowler Madison Ross (Charles City, Iowa, Exercise Science) claimed the Female honor. The laurel is the first […]
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by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch March 1, 2023 Iowa lawmakers took up over 100 bills in subcommittees in the final days before the Iowa Legislature’s first “funnel” deadline. Bills which have not gained approval from a committee this week will no longer be viable to advance this session, with exceptions. In a race to […]

NEWS RELEASE (Boone, IA) – 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 three women finalists attended an awards luncheon banquet […]
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Today, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Senator Ernst highlighted the incredible work of the Iowa Army National Guard in Poland. On Saturday, February 25, and Sunday, February 26, Ernst, a combat veteran and retired lieutenant colonel in the Iowa Army National Guard, visited the 1133rd Transportation Company and 209th Medical Company.
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Marilyn Dunham May 11, 1947 – March 1, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 75 Marilyn June Dunham, 75, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born May 11, 1947, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of Jack and Fern Halferty Johnson. Marilyn grew up in Tracy […]
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