April 13th, 2026 Oskaloosa–The William Penn softball team crushed four home runs en route to a split of a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader with Missouri Valley Friday. The Statesmen (19-17, 10-8 Heart) won the opener 12-0 (5 innings), but dropped the nightcap 3-2. The hosts wasted no time in taking the lead in […]
April 13th, 2026 Columbia, Mo.–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team scored the night’s first 14 goals and cruised to a 21-5 Heart of America Athletic Conference victory over Columbia Saturday. No. 6 WPU (9-1, 6-0 Heart) held a solid 53-33 edge in shots over Columbia (7-5, 4-2 Heart), putting 38 of those attempts on goal. […]
April 13th, 2026 Peosta–The Statesmen baseball team experienced each end of the spectrum as it split a four-game Heart of America Athletic Conference series with Clarke Friday and Saturday. William Penn (17-18, 7-9 Heart) was victorious Friday by scores of 8-5 and 3-2, but came up short on Saturday by identical 6-3 outcomes. WPU 8, […]
April 13th, 2026 Cedar Rapids/Des Moines–Keena Taylor (Fr., St. Petersburg, Fla., Business Management) set a new standard in a sprinting event, while Koby Higginbotham (Fr., Knoxville, Iowa, Exercise Science) and Xzavion West (Sr., Guthrie, Ky., Psychology) joined him by meeting national-qualifying marks as the Statesmen men’s track and field team competed in two separate meets […]
April 13th, 2026 Cedar Rapids/Des Moines–A victory by Claire Rye (Fr., Plymouth, Iowa, Biology) headlined a weekend where the William Penn women’s track and field team split up to compete in two meets Friday and Saturday. The Statesmen battled at the Mount Mercy Mustang Carnival and Open Friday and Saturday and the Drake Jim Duncan […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Small businesses in the Oskaloosa Main Street district now have the opportunity to compete for up to $25,000 in grant funding through Main Street Iowa’s Open 4 Business program, an annual initiative that supports business growth and downtown revitalization in designated Main Street communities across the state. The Open 4 Business program […]
April 12, 2026 West Burlington, IA – The Indian Hills Baseball team wrapped up its weekend series against Southeastern Community College with a convincing win on the road as the Warriors dropped the Blackhawks 11-9 at Community Field. Indian Hills moves to 21-16 overall on the year. The Warriors struck early and often to pull […]
April 11th, 2026 DECORAH – Another stellar offensive performance by third baseman Brayden Sawyer (Grundy Center) was key for the Central College baseball team in its 6-3 win over Luther College Saturday. After getting swept Friday, the Dutch (13-16, 8-7 American Rivers Conference) made sure to not make the drive home from Decorah empty handed. […]
April 11, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Softball team suffered a 13-1 loss to visiting Rock Valley College (IL) at R.L. Hellyer Field on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors fall to 18-21 overall on the year. The Warriors fell behind early as Rock Valley behind a convincing 12-0 lead before the Warriors got on […]
by Mike Comfort The Iowa State League season rolled into July and each team received $293.35 for attendance on 4th of July games. Oskaloosa led the league in attendance with 2,755 people, resulting in $851.40 in gate receipts. That continued a strong trend for the Quakers as they were 2nd in attendance with an average […]
