Archive for: March, 2026

Statesmen Take Down Embry-Riddle, Fall to Dakota Wesleyan in Tucson

William Penn Athletics

Tucson, Ariz.– On day two of the Tucson Invitational Games, William Penn once again split its contests Friday, falling to Dakota Wesleyan 3-1 in game one before earning a 12-7 victory over Embry-Riddle in game two. Dakota Wesleyan 3, WPU 1 In a pitchers’ duel through the first four innings, the game remained scoreless as […]

William Penn Battles but Falls Twice on Saturday in Tucson

William Penn Athletics

Tucson, Ariz.– On day three of the Tucson Invitational Games, William Penn struggled in both contests Saturday, falling to Providence 6-5 before dropping a second game to Dickinson State 8-2. Providence (MT) 6, WPU 5 Providence (7-10) jumped out to an early lead, scoring runs in the bottom of the first and second innings to […]

Oskaloosa Schools Envisions Downtown Home for Innovation Hub

Oskaloosa High School junior Lillia Morris presents her Innovation Hub capstone project from second trimester using a projector balanced on a makeshift setup of a trash can, board, and stacked chairs, reflecting the program’s focus on creativity and problem-solving with the resources available. As the program grows, the Innovation Hub is exploring a new downtown space that better fits the needs of students and community partners.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – When Oskaloosa students described their ideal Innovation Hub, they did not start with walls or square footage. They dreamed about sound booths and 3D printers. They imagined flexible meeting rooms, a student-run Airbnb, and a space where a handshake with a business leader might matter as much as a grade. Their ideas […]

House passes bill to raise income limits for Iowans with disabilities, restrict WIC eligibility

Under Iowa's Golden Dome. Iowa General Assembly.

by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch March 10, 2026 The Iowa House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would increase income limits for Iowans with disabilities who rely on Medicaid for essential services and also put certain restrictions on nutrition assistance programs. Several House Democrats said the bill would lead to starving infants and […]

Sleep Medicine Specialist Dr. Joseph Rowane Joins Mahaska Health Care Team

Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Joseph Rowane, DO

Mahaska Health is pleased to welcome Joseph Rowane, DO as its new fellowship-trained, board-certified Sleep Medicine specialist joining the team as Sleep Medicine Director. Dr. Rowane earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa, after completing a Bachelor of Science at Gannon University […]

THE 1905-1906 OFFSEASON

Oskaloosa Quakers baseball team picture. (archive image)

by Mike Comfort Despite the league successfully completing two seasons, the league wasn’t immune to financial problems. In June Keokuk and Fort Dodge released some of their highest salaried players, which abruptly stopped Fort Dodge’s winning streak. Ottumwa was struggling to stay afloat as their attendance was not strong, despite being in the midst of […]

Wild-Harvested Mushroom Certification Classes to Provide Iowa-Required Training

Iowa State University Extension

AMES, Iowa – Mushroom gatherers who wish to sell wild-harvested mushrooms can attend certification workshops held in Ames on March 28 and April 11. The Iowa Wild-Harvested Mushroom Certification is required for those selling any of the eight state-regulated mushrooms in Iowa, and participants will learn how to distinguish those eight from look-alikes that could […]

NO. 2 WARRIORS CAPTURE THIRD STRAIGHT REGION TITLE

Indian Hills Athletics

March 07, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – The No. 2 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Basketball squad captured the 2026 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Basketball Region 11 Championship with a 66-52 victory over second-seeded Southeastern Community College at the Hellyer Center on Saturday night. With the win, the Warriors punch their ticket […]

Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show

By: Jerry Mackey Penn Central Mall Set To Host Race Car Show, March 13 & 14 Osklaoosa, Iowa: The Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa will be the site of the annual Pre- Season Race Car Show this weekend, March 13 & 14. The show will be held Friday night from 5 to 8 pm and […]

WARRIORS SPLIT ROAD SERIES WITH COUGARS

Indian Hills Athletics

March 06, 2026 Peoria, IL – Indian Hills Softball split a nonconference doubleheader on the road Friday afternoon against Illinois Central Community College. The Warriors dropped the opener 6-0 before rallying back for a 14-8 victory in the nightcap. With the split, the Warriors move to 7-15 overall on the year. The Warriors have now […]

           

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