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North Mahaska New Coaches

North Mahaska Warhawks

North Mahaska is excited to announce the hiring of two new coaches to lead the Warhawk athletic programs this fall. Jana Boonstra will take over as head coach of the cross country team, while Bryan Shutts will lead the football program. Activities Director, Carrie Kral quotes, “Our new hiring process for coaches is extensive and […]

WPU Close Weekend with Split Against Benedictine

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen baseball team notched a victory over Benedictine as it wrapped up its Heart of America Athletic Conference series Sunday. WPU (15-17, 8-12 Heart) won the opener 7-4, but dropped the nightcap 7-5 in eight innings. The Ravens (12-25, 7-17 Heart) went up 2-0 in the initial contest with a run in each of […]

Statesmen Swept in Heartbreaking Fashion

William Penn University Athletics

Peru, Neb.–The William Penn softball team dropped two painful games to Peru State in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Sunday. WPU (21-13, 5-5 Heart) fell by scores of 5-4 and 4-3 (8 innings). The opener saw the visitors fall behind 4-0 after five innings as PSC (9-20, 4-6 Heart) scored once in the fourth […]

Central College softball team’s offensive explosion leads to two-game sweep

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- In two high scoring games in which the Central College softball team scored a combined 24 runs, the Dutch walked away with a sweep of a doubleheader against the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. In the opening game Central (11-3) led the whole way, including stretching the lead to 11-4 before winning 11-9. In the second […]

William Penn Jumps to 43rd in Directors’ Cup After Strong Winter

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn University athletics department made significant progress in the NACDA LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup standings, rising five spots to 43rd after the release of the Final Winter standings. With over 250 institutions competing in the NAIA, the Statesmen have accumulated 256.5 points, up from 48th place in the fall. After scoring 90 points in […]

William Penn Overwhelms Columbia 29-6 for Senior Day Victory

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The No. 10-ranked WPU men’s lacrosse team delivered a commanding 29-6 victory over Columbia (Mo.) in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Friday. The Statesmen (7-3, 6-0 Heart) showcased an overwhelming offensive performance, outshooting Columbia (4-6, 4-2 Heart) 84-19. Garrett Katrana (Fr., Parker, Colo., Industrial Technology) led the charge, netting three goals in the opening […]

Statesmen Battle Hard but Fall to Park in 3-1 Setback

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team displayed resilience but ultimately fell to Park in a 3-1 loss Saturday during a Heart of America Athletic Conference clash. The Statesmen (15-10, 12-6 Heart) fought fiercely but were outpaced by the Pirates (18-5, 14-4 Heart), losing by set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-14, and 25-21. In the opening […]

Offense Quieted as William Penn Swept by Ravens

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen baseball team was not able to take advantage of two quality pitching starts as it fell twice to Benedictine in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. WPU (14-16, 7-11 Heart) fell by scores of 7-4 and 3-0 (8 innings). The hosts put three early runs on the board, including Keoni Young (Jr., […]

Oskaloosa Video Production Program Earns Regional Honors, Prepares Students for Future Careers

Students in the Oskaloosa Video Productions program take charge behind the scenes, directing, producing, and operating cameras during a live production. The program recently earned regional honors for its outstanding student-led video production team, showcasing the hands-on experience and career-ready skills students gain through the course. 

OSKALOOSA, Iowa – When Oskaloosa High School seniors Lydia Whitley and Cooper Rupprecht walk into their video production class, they’re not just students—they’re producers, directors, and future professionals in the media industry. Their hard work and dedication have earned the Oskaloosa High School Video Production class multiple nominations in the Upper Midwest Student Production Awards […]

WARRIORS SWEEP ROCK VALLEY, EXTEND WINNING STREAK TO NINE

Indian Hills Athletics

April 05, 2025 Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Softball team ran its winning streak to nine games with a doubleheader sweep of Rock Valley College (IL) on Saturday afternoon at R.L. Hellyer Field. The Warriors improve to 18-12 overall on the year with the two wins. The Warriors used an impressive offensive approach on […]

           

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