Des Moines, IA- Rep. Leonard Boswell will have a member of his staff in Sigourney and Grinnell on Wednesday, June 27th for open office hours. Greg Johnson, Boswell’s District Representative in the area, will be at: Sigourney Public Library 11:00am – 12:00 Noon Drake Community Library from 1:30pm – 2:30pm Johnson will be on hand […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – In acknowledgement of Nursing Assistants Week, June 14 through 21, Mahaska Health Partnership would like to recognize the Certified Nurses Assistants (CNAs) that are making healthcare personal at MHP. According to the Iowa Workforce Information Network, CNAs provide personal care, monitor and assess health status, and maintain a secure environment in which […]
BISMARCK, N.D. – Two Grinnell College student-athletes had strong showings on the opening day of the United States Paralympic Swimming Trials on Thursday. Claire Williams ’13 finished third in the 400-meter S9 category freestyle in a time of 5:15.23, a clocking that also ranks 11th in the world. She had a time of 5:12.84 in […]
PELLA — Central College has named Sunny Eighmy, a 1999 graduate, the director of college relations. Eighmy previously served as an assistant alumni director and, later, as alumni director at Central before her family relocated to Illinois two years ago. As director of college relations, Eighmy will manage executive communications and promotion. She will also […]
Keeping with their tradition of putting service above self, the Oskaloosa Rotary Club, represented by club president, Jill Brumbaugh, presents a check in the amount of $200 to Youth for Christ director Doug Mills. Contributions made weekly by club members for the Community Jar are accumulated and donated to local non-profit organizations.
EarthTalk® E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: The term “sustainable communities” gets bantered around quite a bit today. Could you define it for me? — Holly Parker, Mechanicsburg, PA Kaid Benfield, Sustainable Communities program director at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), uses the term “sustainable communities” to describe places “where use of resources […]
EarthTalk® E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: I own a small business and would like to do what I can to minimize its impact on the environment. Can you help me? — Jacob Levinson, New York, NY There are many ways to green up any business, large or small—and an added benefit might just […]
Katrina Fetterman of Pella, Iowa Joins KSTF Teachers Nationwide in Committing to STEM Teaching for the Long Term KSTF Invests $175,000 Over Five Years in Each Fellow to Combat Critical Problem of Teacher Turnover Moorestown, NJ, June 4, 2012 – The Knowles Science Teaching Foundation today named Katrina Fetterman of Pella, Iowa to its 2012 […]
INDIVIDUALS PLACING SIGNS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY YOU CANNOT PLACE, ATTACH, SECURE, POST OR CONSTRUCT AN ADVERTISING OR INFORMATIONAL SIGN(S) ON PUBLIC PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF OSKALOOSA . THIS WOULD INCLUDE GARAGE SALE, YARD SALE, GRADUATION, PARTY, WEDDING, ETC. SIGNS. THIS ALSO INCLUDES ATTACHING SIGNS TO ROAD SIGNS IN THE CITY. IF A SIGN […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – If you don’t yet have a daughter or son in gymnastics, or have had one in the past and might be out of the loop, the YMCA has passed the baton, of sorts, over to Meagan Slay. Well, what is different, you might wonder. At first glance, not much. A look further […]
