LISLE, ILLINOIS — Natalie Gaszynski (senior, outside hitter, Huntley, Ill.) had double-digit kills for the third time this season in the Central College volleyball team’s 25-21, 25-20, 25-14 loss against Benedictine University (Ill.) Friday night. Gaszynski had a team-high 10 kills on 18 attempts for the Dutch (3-4). Nobody else had more than four for […]
by Hillary Gingerich The 8th grade Volleyball team was in action against Pella last night. The A team had a dominating 3-0 sweep with game scores of 21-10, 21-8, 21-11. Cylee Smith had 10 kills and 8 aces. Jenna Harbour had 7 kills, 3 assists, and 4 aces. Cadence Grubb had 4 kills, 2 blocks, […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska’s boy’s cross country team has jumped into the top 10 of the Iowa Association of Track Coaches’ rankings. Senior Lane Harmon is ranked 29th in the rankings released this week. North Mahaska has picked up wins at Sigourney and English Valleys in their past three meets after placing third at […]
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s unemployment rate increased slightly in August by a tenth-of-a-percent, despite strong hiring that brought the state to within 5,500 jobs of its March 2020 pre-pandemic employment level. The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 3.7 percent from 3.5 percent in July. The increase to 2.6 percent from 2.5 percent unemployment in […]
Aart Jan VandeWeerdhof August 4, 1951 – September 13, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 71 Aart Jan Vande Weerdhof, 71, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born August 4, 1951, in Sheldon, Iowa, the son of Hendrik and Grietje VanRoekel Vande Weerdhof. Aart graduated […]
Mason City, IA – The Indian Hills Women’s Soccer team bounced back with a 2-0 victory over North Iowa Area Community College on Wednesday afternoon. The Warriors move to 7-2-0 overall on the year. Coming off just its second loss of the season, the Warriors put home two first half goals and held off the […]
MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS — Surpassing its season total in goals in one match, the Central College women’s soccer team was victorious 5-0 at Monmouth College Wednesday afternoon. The Dutch (2-2-1) returned several key pieces to its lineup after a rash of early injuries. A front-loaded schedule in terms of tough opponents prepared the team for its […]
NORTH ENGLISH – North Mahaska captured another cross country meet title for the boys and freshman Aly Steil placed third in the girls race at English Valleys Tuesday. The boys won the team meet with 19 points led by Lane Harmon and Brayden Veiseth taking first and second in the team race. Harmon outdueled English […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s golf team had an impressive start to its fall campaign by winning the Navy and Gold Classic Monday and Tuesday. William Penn was first out of five teams with a two-day score of 12-over 572 (287-285) at the par-70 Edmundson Golf Course, a 6,130-yard track. The squad cruised to the tournament title […]
Dubuque–The William Penn women’s volleyball team remained perfect in Heart of America Athletic Conference action with a 3-1 road victory over Clarke Tuesday. The Statesmen (8-6, 4-0 Heart), who have now won six matches in a row, won by scores of 25-20, 16-25, 25-23, 25-20. WPU held a .215-.182 hitting edge, headlined by closing out […]
