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Nannie Escola, one of the first chroniclers of Mendocino coast lore, left the Kelley House notebooks full of newspaper clippings and handwritten notes about local happenings. What follows are some tidbits of interest about Comptche, 12 miles inland, gleaned from those three-ring binders. In the fall of 1884. Newman E. Hoak showed off a gloria […]
William Penn Celebrates Its 2021 Graduates At Commencement Lori Thomas, who is the Heart of America Conference Commissioner spoke at the 2021 William Penn graduation ceremony on Saturday. Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn has been training its students for over 100 years now, with the strength that comes from its diversity. The University traces its roots to 1873 when it opened its doors, celebrating their first graduate in 1875, a woman, in a time “when women didn’t go to college.” In 1902, the University graduated their first African-American. This year, the University had students fro...