Lamoni–The William Penn baseball team opened up a four-game road set by splitting a pair of Heart of America Athletic Conference games with Graceland Saturday. WPU (17-24, 9-17) won the opener 4-1, but fell in the nightcap 2-0. The visitors outhit the Yellowjackets 9-6 in the first outing and got on the board first with […]
Iowa City–The William Penn men’s track and field team came away with three event victories as it competed at the Musco Twilight hosted by Iowa Saturday. The three titles were collected by the middle distance and distance runners of D’Artagnon Beaver (Jr., Rockford, Ill., Human Services), Jonah Heckenberg (Sr., Stockport, Iowa, Business Management), and Carson […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen softball team came up short twice against #3 Central Methodist in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader Saturday. William Penn (17-25, 6-12 Heart) fell by scores of 6-0 and 10-1. The hosts, who were outhit 11-5 in the opener, gave up just one run through the first six innings as Emily Bryant […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team had a bad day when it could least afford to as it fell 8-7 on Senior Day to Benedictine in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. #5 WPU (14-2, 4-1 Heart) saw its school-record 12-game winning streak snapped, but more importantly, was denied its second regular season league […]
Baldwin City, Kan.–The William Penn softball team was in need of a couple timely hits that never came Sunday as it was swept by Baker in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader. WPU (17-27, 6-14 Heart) fell by scores of 1-0 and 4-2. The navy and gold matched the Wildcats (30-11, 15-6 Heart) with […]
Des Moines–The Statesmen men’s volleyball team got another crack at its rival, but unfortunately was once again unable to take down Grand View in a 3-0 loss in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Finals Saturday. Second-seeded WPU (22-6) fell to the top-seeded Vikings (22-6) by scores of 21-25, 21-25, 15-25 and will now […]
Stuart M. Anderson February 7, 1955 – April 20, 2024 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 69 Stuart M. Anderson, 69, of Oskaloosa, died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born February 7, 1955, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Roland and Eleanor Bunting Anderson. Stuart graduated from Oskaloosa […]
by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch April 20, 2024 The Iowa Legislature adjourned the 2024 legislative session in the early hours Saturday, passing most of the Republican trifecta’s legislative priorities for the year. The Senate ended the year at 3:26 a.m., with the House following suit at 4:23 a.m. In the final hours, lawmakers passed […]
Georgette Alexander December 6, 1957 – April 18, 2024 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 66 Georgette Alexander, 66, of Oskaloosa, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Georgette “Stout” was born December 6, 1957. The daughter of Raymond Stout and Mary Jane Kerr (Fox) and Everett Keer (Stepfather). Georgette grew up with four […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met on Monday morning in the 3rd-floor conference room of the Mahaska County Courthouse. The Supervisors approved the appointments of John Jacobs, Ron Groenendyk, Susie Keller-McCain, and Elizabeth Christopher to the Pioneer Cemetery Commission. Supervisors approved the appointments of Jay Kaiser and Joe Warrick to the […]
