Oskaloosa–William Penn University is a proud member of the Oskaloosa community and is excited to continue to grow its economic footprint. Despite competing in fewer events and in front of smaller crowds during the global pandemic, WPU still hosted well over 100 athletic competitions during the 2020-2021 academic year. Those home events accounted for an […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s volleyball team collected some additional hardware from last season as it received a United State Marine Corps/American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award Monday. A total of 1,275 programs from the collegiate and high school ranks earned the accolade, including an all-time record 71 from within the NAIA. To be eligible […]
by RD Keep Five boys and three girls earned spots on the South Iowa Cedar League baseball and softball teams following 2021 competition. Madison McKay, Zoe Deucore and Regan Grewe earned honors along with Blake Readshaw, Dylan Klinker, Sam Terpstra, Ty Kelderman and Grant Smith. McKay and Deucore earned a first team nod. McKay earned […]
Oskaloosa Indians Softball Team members were honored with all-conference recognition for the Little Hawkeye Conference. Pitcher Faith DeRonde, Outfielder Maleah Walker, and Utility Olivia Gordon were named first-team all-conference. Outfielder Kaylee Johnson was named to the second-team all-conference. Aubrey Boender and Abby Braundmeier were honorable mentions for the Indians. Faith DeRonde, Maleah Walker, and Olivia […]
by RD Keep SULLY – Playing a team back-to-back is always a tough task in baseball, especially if your team defeated the other by a large margin. North Mahaska was in that position Saturday facing Melcher-Dallas in the quarterfinal of the Class 1A District 8 tournament in Sully. NM had defeated Melcher-Dallas earlier in the […]
by RD Keep SIGOURNEY – If a crew from ESPN had been at Schafer Field in Sigourney Friday, the clash between North Mahaska and the host Savages would have been an instant classic. The game was a battle between NM senior hurler Madison McKay and eighth-grade upstart Carly Goodwin. It took 10 innings before Sigourney […]
By NASCAR Wire Service NASCAR.com July 10, 2021 at 12:15 AM At the end of a remarkable race on an equally remarkable race track, Austin Hill took home the trophy in Friday night’s Corn Belt 150 presented by Premier Chevy Dealers at Knoxville Raceway. After a fourth attempt at overtime in the inaugural NASCAR Truck […]
by Jay Harms The Oskaloosa Softball team opened up Regional Tournament play Thursday night and came away with an 8-3 win over the Washington Demons as they moved on to the second round of regional play. The Demons scored 1 run on 1 hit and 1 Oskaloosa error in the top of the first but […]
