Archive for: December, 2011

A Silhouette of Christmas

Oskaloosa, Iowa, – The Jubilee Family Church would like to invite you to join them for their 10:00 am presentation of ‘A Silhouette of Christmas’. The play being directed by Levi State features the work of nearly 20 church members. “It seems more times than not we are bombarded with the commercial aspects of Christmas; […]

Santa Makes Stop At Mahaska Drug

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Santa, some of his elves and Mrs. Clause made their 4th annual stop to Mahaska Drug so kids of all ages could get their picture taken, and we’re given a free 5×7 of occasion. Santa brought Rudolph with him today, and a little known fact about Rudolph was explained to me by […]

Leland Denburger

Leland Denburger, 83, of Oskaloosa, died Friday, December 16, 2011, at his home in Oskaloosa. He was born August 29, 1928, at Oskaloosa the son of Fred and Avis DeLong Denburger. He graduated from the Oskaloosa High School with the class of 1946. While in high school he was very involved with F.F.A. earning the […]

The Tacketts In Concert

When: New Year’s Eve, Sat., Dec. 31 at 7:00 pm Where: Gateway Church of the Nazarene, 140 Gateway Drive Oskaloosa, IA With their rich blend of family harmony, gospel trio, The Tacketts, bring a heartfelt ministry of sharing the love of God to those in need of encouragement. With a refreshing blend of progressive southern […]

William Penn University Students Spend Time With Area Elementary Students

New Sharon, Iowa – Dominiuqe Garlington, a freshman Elementary Education Major at William Penn University, recently worked with students in Mrs. DeBoef’s kindergarten class at North Mahaska Elementary. The Intro to Elementary Education class, taught by Professor Dana Oswald, requires William Penn students to have 12 hours of observation as part the course curriculum. Hours […]

Central College announces key appointments in student development

PELLA — Two experienced professionals have been appointed by to lead the new division of student development and its co-curricular and developmental learning initiatives at Central College. Peggy Fitch will be the vice president for student development and will continue as professor of psychology. Charlie Strey, currently associate dean of student life, will serve as […]

A Christmas Proclamation of Joy

Christmas Day, December 25 6:00 pm Worship Service at First Christian Reformed Church 815 North 11th Street Are you looking for the perfect way to conclude your celebration of the birth of baby Jesus on Christmas Day? Everyone of the community is warmly welcome to the 6:00 pm Lessons and Carols Service, blending meditation readings, […]

Last Weekend To Help Pick A Bulb To Help A Child

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The last weekend to help underprivileged kids wake up with a big smile, hits it final weekend, and the need is still great. With the current economy, nearly 200 bulbs representing a needy child in our community remains on the tree at Wal-Mart in Oskaloosa. The Oskaloosa Police Association in conjunction with […]

High School Debate team holds Novice Tournament

Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Oskaloosa High School debate team held a novice tournament at Oskaloosa High School. This was the second year the team had hosted a tournament. Teams from Columbus Junction, Johnston, Oskaloosa, and Marshalltown all participated. Several area current and former lawyers and an area judge all served as debate judges in the tournament. […]

CHRISTMAS DINNER AND WORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Central United Methodist Church is offering the gift of a family Christmas Dinner on Christmas Day and we extend an invitation to the community to come and join us. Dinner will start at 11:30 A.M. While reservations are not required, they will be helpful in the meal planning. If you are interested […]

               

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