
CHARITON, Iowa — The Oskaloosa Middle School cross country teams swept the team championships at the Chariton meet Monday, winning both divisions on the 1.5-mile course for the second consecutive year. The Oskaloosa girls won with 35 points, finishing 28 points ahead of runner-up Wayne. The Oskaloosa boys scored 53 points and defeated second-place Lynnville-Sully […]

CHARITON, Iowa — The Oskaloosa boys cross country team placed fifth among 15 scoring teams, while the girls finished sixth among 13 teams at the Chariton Invitational on Monday, Oct. 5. The boys scored 133 points and finished only two points behind fourth-place Red Oak. Pella Christian won the boys team championship with 44 points. […]

Cedar Rapids, IA—The Statesmen football team extend their winning streak to three games after beating Mount Mercy 60-7 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North Matchup Saturday. No. 20 William Penn (4-1, 1-0) more than doubled the Mustangs (0-4,0-0) yards at 438-167, Doing most of their damage through the air, as they have all […]
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team boasted its seventh shutout of the season in a 2-0 win over Central Methodist Saturday afternoon in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. No. 11 WPU (5-0-5, 3-0-3 Heart) made the most of its shots on goal, outshooting the Eagles (3-3-3. 1-2-3) by a margin of 13-5. Mateo Nabona […]
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Waverly, Iowa–The William Penn men’s cross country team got back to work Saturday as it competed at the Wartburg Dan Huston Invitational. The Statesmen, racing for the first time in three weeks, placed ninth out of 18 teams with 274 points, while NCAA Division I Drake won the title with 52 points. Anas Manboub of […]
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Waverly, Iowa–The William Penn women’s cross country team laced up for the first time in three weeks as they battled in the Wartburg Dan Huston Invitational Saturday. The Statesmen placed 16th out of 21 teams with 409 points, while St. Francis (Ill.) took the crown with 30 points. Carmen Solis of St. Francis (Ill.) headlined […]
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s soccer team was unable get on the score board against Central Methodist in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. William Penn (5-4-1. 2-3-1) allowed 15 shots by the Eagles (7-2-1, 5-0-1) but managed only five shots of their own in the shutout. The score remained 0-0 for much of the contest […]
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team closed a tough week with a 3-0 loss to Park in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. WPU (11-12, 2-7 Heart) fell by scores of 17-25, 17-25, 23-25. The home squad was outhit .277-.040. The navy and gold overcame a 4-0 deficit in the opening set, pulling to within […]
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s volleyball team hoped to take advantage of being on its home court for the first time in two weeks, but unfortunately it was not enough in falling 3-0 to MidAmerica Nazarene in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Friday. WPU (11-11, 2-6 Heart), which had not played at home since September […]
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DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct. 5, 2026) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this […]
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