Archive for: September, 2024

Secret Service acknowledges ‘failures’ in protection of Trump in Pennsylvania shooting

by Ashley Murray, Iowa Capital Dispatch September 20, 2024 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Secret Service has taken responsibility for the failures that resulted in the July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania and is asking for more resources going forward, a top official said Friday. Acting Director Ronald Rowe briefed reporters on the agency’s […]

Racing toward Election Day, control of U.S. Senate and House up for grabs

U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks introduced legislation that would provide a tax credit for individuals pursuing in vitro fertilization treatments as discussions of IVF access pick up in Congress. (Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom)

by Ashley Murray and Jennifer Shutt, Iowa Capital Dispatch September 21, 2024 WASHINGTON — The country’s next president will need a friendly Congress to make their policy dreams a reality, but control of the two chambers remains deeply uncertain with just weeks until Election Day — and whether the outcome will be a party trifecta […]

Central women’s soccer team extends winning streak to four games

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- Despite playing back-to-back days, the Central College women’s soccer team shut out their fifth opponent this season. The Dutch (7-2) defeated Illinois College, 3-0 Sunday. Central outshot the Lady Blues (6-2-1)17-8, with seven shots on goal. The opponents only had two shots on goal. “Getting a shutout with three separate goal scorers shows the […]

EBF Volleyball Captures Ottumwa Tournament Championship with Dominant Performances

Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont

Ottumwa, IA – September 21, 2024 – The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (EBF) volleyball team, ranked 2nd in Class 2A, added another trophy to their stellar season by claiming the championship at the Ottumwa Tournament on Saturday. EBF improved their record to an impressive 18-2 with a series of commanding victories over Albia, Fairfield, DC, Mt. Pleasant, and […]

Statesmen Defeat #10 MidAmerica Nazarene

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team secured a 2-0 victory over #10 MidAmerica Nazarene in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. #8 WPU (9-0-1, 3-0-0) were outshot by MidAmerica Nazarene (3-3-3, 0-2-1) with an 8-13 deficit, but capitalized on two chances to find the back of the net. William Penn broke through when Connor O’Reilly […]

Statesmen Earn Impressive Draw Versus #18 Pioneers

William Penn University Athletics

Olathe, Kan.–In position to pull off one of the biggest upsets in the program’s history, the William Penn women’s soccer team had to settle for a much-earned 2-2 draw against #18 MidAmerica Nazarene in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (2-3-4, 0-2-1 Heart), which is still seeking its first league victory, nearly picked […]

Two in Top 20 as WPU Places Fifth in Nationals Preview

William Penn University Athletics

Columbia, Mo.–The William Penn men’s cross country team took advantage of a sneak peak at the NAIA National Championship venue as it competed at the Larry Young Invitational hosted by Columbia. As a team, the Statesmen were fifth out of 21 programs with 177 points, while The Master’s (Calif.) won the title with 19 points. […]

Loss to Ravens Concludes Weekend

William Penn University Athletics

Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team failed to slow down Benedictine as it fell 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (11-9, 1-3 Heart), which lost by scores of 13-25, 18-25, 23-25, came up short in the hitting battle, .374-.103. William Penn led for a good chunk of the opening set, but […]

William Penn Swept on Road by #14 Park

William Penn University Athletics

Parkville, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team opened its weekend on the road with a 3-0 Heart of America Athletic Conference setback to #14 Park. WPU (11-8, 1-2 Heart), which lost by scores of 16-25, 23-25, 18-25, was outhit .177-.091. The visitors kept pace with the Pirates (12-3, 2-0 Heart) early on at 9-9, but unfortunately […]

Statesmen Take on National Tournament Course

William Penn University Athletics

Columbia, Mo.–The William Penn women’s cross country team got back to work Saturday by running at the site of the NAIA National Championship as it competed at the the Larry Young Invitational hosted by Columbia. WPU was unable to field a full squad for a score. The Master’s (Calif.) won the team crown with 23 […]

             

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