LOCAL SPORTS

The No. 4 ranked Pella Dutch (6-0, 2-0) hold a 30-12 edge on the Indians.  This will be the 43rd time that they have met on the field and  the lead in the Class 3A,…

They’re number one.  William Penn’s men’s basketball team is the preseason NAIA favorite according to Street and Smith’s Basketball Yearbook.  The Statesmen are coming off a 30-5 season that saw them get to the NAIA…

William Penn's volleyball team ended its six game home stand on a winning note with a 3-2 victory over Graceland at Penn Gymnasium.  The scores were 22-25, 25-23, 25-23, 22-25 and 15-7.  Freshman Corrin Lepper…

After having their last two meets cancelled because of the weather, the Oskaloosa High boys and girls cross country teams were able to run Tuesday at a meet in Centerville.  The Indians girls finished in…

William Penn’s Elise Warne is this week’s Heart of America Conference women’s golfer of the week.  The senior from Melbourne, Australia earned the honor after winning the Statesmen Classic last week in Oskaloosa…and in the…

Moving up.  Oskaloosa High’s football team is now 12th in the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s RPI for Class 3A.  The higher you are in the RPI, the better your chances are of getting into the…

A happy Homecoming in Oskaloosa.  The Indians football team won their fifth in a row Friday night, beating Newton 56-20 at Lacey Recreation Complex.  Senior quarterback Cole Henry threw for 290 yards and four touchdowns…

William Penn's football team almost knocked off a top ten team Saturday (9/29). The Statesmen led 8th ranked Evangel 14-13 early in the fourth quarter, thanks to a 97 yard interception return by Detorien Rawlinson…

Oskaloosa High’s football team goes for its fifth consecutive win tonight when they host Newton in the Homecoming game at Lacey Recreation Complex. Newton comes to town with a three game winning streak and an…

Homecoming activities continue today (9/27) at Oskaloosa High School.  The annual Homecoming parade will be tonight at 6:30 in the town square.  Following that, the Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned at the Community…