Des Moines, IA- Rep. Leonard Boswell will have a member of his staff in Montezuma and Oskaloosa, Tuesday, February 15th, for open office hours. Greg Johnson, Boswell’s District Representative, will be at: Montezuma City Hall from 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Oskaloosa Public Library from 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Johnson will be on hand […]
PELLA — Central College’s Pakistani international dinner has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 15. The meal is served in Graham Conference Center starting at 6 p.m. Cost is $15 per person, $5 for children 6-10. Children 5 and under are free. To make a reservation, call 641-628-5334 or e-mail reimert@central.edu by Friday, Feb. 11. Anya […]
Jerene Mortenson, mother of Greg Mortensen the author of the bestselling book Three Cups of Tea, will be speaking in the Joan Kuyper Farver auditorium in the Pella Community Center at 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 17. Mortenson’s appearance is sponsored by “Pella Reads Three Cups of Tea,” a joint effort of the Central College […]
This event will be held at the Sheraton Hotel in West Des Moines on Saturday, February 19 from 6-11 p.m. and is open to anyone. The My 4-H. My Commitment Gala benefits the Iowa 4-H Foundation and Iowa 4-H’ers. Special guests for this year’s event include WHO TV 13’s Erin Kiernan and Sonya Heitshusen (both […]
OSKALOOSA – Mahaska Health Partnership celebrated National Patient Recognition Day on Thursday, Feb. 3. Inpatients received a flower and card of thanks on their meal tray while outpatients and visitors were gifted MHP purple pens. “We know our patients have a choice when it comes to their healthcare,” MHP Chief Nursing Officer Darlene Keuning said. […]
November 23, 1949 – February 06, 2011 Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday February 09, 2011 at New Sharon First Christian Church Richard Duane Kelley, 61, of Grinnell, “flew away” February 6, 2011, at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A memorial service has been scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, at the New Sharon First Christian […]
April 08, 1922 – February 06, 2011 As per Lois’ wishes, her body was deeded to the University of Iowa Medical School and no services are scheduled at this time. Memorials: Drake Community Library, 930 Park Street, Grinnell, Iowa 50112. Lois was born in Grinnell April 8, 1922. She was one of the first babies […]
Last week, we asked you if you were concerned about the recent events in Egypt. 76 residents responded with 58 residents (76%) saying yes, 14 residents (18%) saying no, and 4 residents (6%) saying they were unsure. The question of the week poll is unscientific and does not reflect the views of Osky News. This […]
It has been six weeks since Christmas. So, in January were you facing some credit card bills from Christmas spending? Are you going to be paying over the next several months for a holiday that is now well in the past? A big part of frugal living is learning to live below your means and […]
OSKALOOSA – Mahaska Health Partnership (MHP) will be offering reduced-rate Cholesterol Screenings for the community on Tuesday, Feb. 15 and Wednesday, Feb. 16. According to the American Heart Association, high cholesterol is one of the major controllable risk factors for coronary heart disease, heart attack and stroke. “Although our bodies need cholesterol, too much of […]
