Archive for: March, 2025

Lottery-Ticket Purchases at Checkout Makes Iowa Debut at Fareway Stores

Iowa Lottery’s Easy-Pick feature at Fareway Meat & Grocery checkout lanes. This new feature will be available at all Iowa Fareway Meat & Grocery locations prior to the end of this month.

(CLIVE, Iowa) — Powerball® and Mega Millions® tickets can now be purchased in checkout lanes at select Fareway® Stores in Iowa, marking the state debut of this new convenience in lottery purchases. The new purchase process allows easy-pick tickets in Powerball and Mega Millions to be printed at the cash register. The tickets involved are […]

Oskaloosa High School Senior Takes Student Leadership to the National Stage

Dasia Foster

Oskaloosa Community School District March 7, 2025 When Dasia Foster steps onto Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., during spring break, she won’t just be representing her school—she’ll be representing Iowa and students nationwide. Foster, a senior at Oskaloosa High School, is the first student from Oskaloosa to serve on the National Student Council. This achievement […]

Mahaska County Supervisors Address Public Safety Concerns and Infrastructure Projects

Mahaska County Courthouse

The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met March 3, 2025, covering a range of topics including public safety concerns, infrastructure improvements, and updates on intergovernmental agreements. During public comments, Amanda Vanderveer addressed the board to file a formal complaint regarding the sheriff’s department. Vanderveer detailed a series of incidents involving harassment and property damage allegedly […]

Oskaloosa City Council Approves Police Agreement, New Hires, and Property Sale in Busy March Meeting

Sean Metcalf

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa City Council addressed a variety of significant matters during its regular meeting on March 3, 2025, including finalizing a police services agreement, appointing key personnel, and approving the sale of city-owned property. Council Approves Police Services Agreement with University Park One of the key actions of the night was approving […]

Penn Central Mall To Host Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show

Oskaloosa, Iowa: The annual Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show will be held this weekend in the comfort of the Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa. Race cars expected to be in competition at the Southern Iowa Speedway in 2025 will be on display Friday, March 7th from 5 to 8 pm and Saturday, from 10 […]

WPU Continues to Shine at William Penn Invitational

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn competitive dance team left it all on the floor Sunday, securing impressive finishes of third and second place in a highly-competitive field as it hosted a pair of competitions. After reworking their routine during the week, the Statesmen delivered two outstanding performances, scoring 77.8 points in the William Penn Classic for third […]

Statesmen Earn Silver at William Penn Invitational

William Penn University Athletics

The Statesmen scored 79.43 points in their routine, just behind the Cumberlands (Ky.), which claimed first place with 84.67 points. “I am so proud of our team and the routine they executed today! We made several adjustments based on the judges’ feedback this week, and the athletes handled it with incredible poise,” said Head Coach […]

Zell Notches First Career Setter of the Week Laurel

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Brady Zell (Fr., Wales, Wis., Business Management) helped the Statesmen to a big road upset last week, and he was rewarded by earning the Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Setter of the Week award Monday, presented by Molten. The freshman is now a first-time weekly recipient. His award win comes after William Penn […]

Statesmen Open Spring with Bronze at ACUI Central Midwest Conference

William Penn University Athletics

Sparta, Ill.–The William Penn shotgun sports team knocked off the winter rust as it competed in the ACUI Spring Central Midwest Conference Championships Friday through Sunday. WPU placed third out of 17 teams with a score of 2,036-for-2,250. Lindenwood (Mo.) topped the field at 2,135-for-2,250, while Hillsdale (Mich.) claimed the runner-up spot with 2,052 targets. […]

Bostelman Named Newcomer of the Year as Eight Garner All-League Laurels

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s wrestling team was well represented on the postseason awards list as the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced its top awards. Kendall Bostelman (Jr., Napoleon, Ohio, Exercise Science) earned the Heart’s Newcomer of the Year laurel. Bostelman, who transferred to WPU this year, won the 138-pound Heart title last Saturday. She […]

             

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