3 Statesmen picked for NAIA Senior Classic
Aug 20, 2019
By: Joe Lancello Three William Penn football players will take part in the first ever NAIA Senior Classic at the end of the season. Defensive lineman Resean Coleman, linebacker Jaidin Fletcher and offensive lineman Haydn…
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Iowa State Fair breaks attendance record
Aug 20, 2019
By: Joe Lancello The Iowa State Fair set a new attendance record, as pleasant weather gave a boost to the usual attractions of food, animals, carnival rides and performances. Fair officials say that an unofficial…
William Penn adding women's wrestling
Aug 20, 2019
By: Joe Lancello William Penn University is adding another sport. Starting next winter, the Statesmen will have a women’s wrestling team. William Penn athletic director Nik Rule says the “current status of women’s wrestling fits…
Neil Young To Release New Crazy Horse Album 'Colorado' In October
Aug 20, 2019
Neil Young has announced that his new album with Crazy Horse, titled Colorado, will be released in October. This will be Young's first collaborative album with his rock band since Psychedelic Pill came out in…
Mahaska County shares county engineer
Aug 19, 2019
Mahaska County has been without a full time county engineer since last November, when Dave Shanahan resigned. Since then, the County has shared the services of Monroe County Engineer Jeremiah Selby. But at Monday’s (8/19)…
Trump, Biden top State Fair straw poll
Aug 19, 2019
During the Iowa State Fair, you may have taken part in a straw poll for the 2020 Presidential race. According to the final tally from Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, President Donald Trump got…
Duane Allman’s old guitar ‘Layla’ sells for $1.25 million
Aug 19, 2019
MACON, Ga. (AP) — Fans of Duane Allman in Macon, Georgia, say they didn’t expect the late musician’s old guitar to sell for $1.25 million at a recent auction. The gold-topped guitar is the one…
Florida’s iconic palm trees threatened by invasive disease
Aug 19, 2019
By TERRY SPENCER DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease that turns them to dried crisps in months, with no chance for recovery once they become ill.…
Statesmen volleyball prepare for season opener
Aug 19, 2019
By: Joe Lancello William Penn University’s volleyball team is getting ready to open their season this weekend. A year ago, the Statesmen finished 19-15 overall, the most wins for the team since 2012. Statesmen Coach…
Osky City Council meets Monday
Aug 19, 2019
By: Joe Lancello Monday night (8/19), the Oskaloosa City Council will vote on approving the layout for the Pear Tree Estates subdivision, and will also consider changing the city’s building permit requirement…so that you would…