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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s basketball team will head to the opposite corner of the state as the 64-team field was announced Thursday for the NAIA National Championship Opening Rounds, presented by Ballogy. William Penn (25-6) earned the No. 5 seed in the Naismith Quadrant and will compete in the Orange City, Iowa bracket at Bultman Center […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn Esports team was unable to deliver a blemish to the squad at the top of the standings as it fell 3-0 to Columbia in Heart of America Athletic Conference Rocket League action Thursday. WPU (3-4) was shut out the entire night by the Cougars (7-0), including falling 6-0 in the opening bout. […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Students at Oskaloosa Middle School invested Thursday doing something different from their typical lessons. Hallways and classrooms were filled with conversations about careers, handshakes with professionals, and questions about the future during the school’s annual Career Day. The event brought professionals from across the community into the building, giving students a chance […]
March 05, 2026 Centerville, IA – The Indian Hills Baseball squad opened up its home portion of the 2026 schedule with a doubleheader sweep of Des Moines Area Community College on Thursday afternoon at historic Pat Daugherty Field. dropping the Bears 7-5 and 12-7. The Warriors move to 10-4 overall on the year. Indian Hills […]
Oskaloosa–Kenny Bohney (Sr., Moorhead, Minn., Exercise Science) contributed in numerous ways, and for his efforts he was named NAIA Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week Tuesday. Bohney garnered his first national weekly award after helping William Penn to a 1-1 record, highlighted by a victory over (RV) Tennessee Wesleyan. Bohney posted seven goals and […]
Oskaloosa–A half dozen William Penn athletes will face the country’s best at the U.S. Marines NAIA Men’s Indoor Track and Field National Championship Thursday through Saturday. The 61st annual event, which is hosted by the Gainesville Sports Commission, will be held in Gainesville, Fla. at the Alachua County Sports and Events Center. Six individuals, who […]
