MAHASKA COUNTY – Breathing, like many other bodily functions, can often be taken for granted, until it becomes a problem. Unfortunately, there are many people who struggle daily with getting enough air. Mahaska Health Partnership shares some of the common causes of breathing difficulties and available treatment options. “Breathing is an essential function of our […]
The William Penn University Singers and Jazz Band will present their spring concerts, entitled “Back Stage Canteen” on April 20 and 21, 7:00 p.m. at the Musco Technology Center (MTC) on the William Penn University campus. A salute to the decade of the 1940’s, audience members will be taken back to the days of Abbott […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership Hospital Auxiliary will be hosting a Masquerade Jewelry and Accessories Sale on Thursday, April 21, from 9 am to 5 pm in the Cedar Bluff Learning Center (entrance #3) on the MHP campus. The sale will feature jewelry, scarves, wallets and other accessories, all for $5. “This sale is […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. Forty-six years ago, I had graduated from the University of Iowa and had worked in an Iowa City Insurance agency for a year and a half. That agency was sold and I interviewed with a […]
PFLAG is hosting the movie, ANY ONE AND EVERY ONE, at Van Emmerik theater, 401 Broadway, Pella, Iowa on April 27. Movie time is 6:15. Car pools are leaving from St Paul Congregational Church a 5:20. Everyone is welcome. Contact shaynaebruce@yahoo.com for more details.
Sodexo Dining Services at William Penn University will be hosting their annual Earth Day cookout on Friday, April 22 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Dana M. Adkins Memorial parking lot on the Oskaloosa campus. Sodexo is partnering with United Way of Mahaska County to collect cash and nonperishable food donations during the […]
Hunter Education Class Saturday, April 23 at Russell Wildlife Area 9:00 am – 4:30 pm This course is free of charge, but space is limited and pre-registration is required at www.iowadnr.gov. Anyone born after January 1st, 1972 must attend a Hunter Education course before they are allowed to purchase an Iowa hunting license. Any person […]
Fishing Lure Workshop Saturday, May 7 At Russell Wildlife Area Cost is $5.00 per person – Pre-registration required! Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own fishing lures and jigs? On this day, the Mahaska County Conservation Board staff will demonstrate how to make jigs and lures then give participants the opportunity […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. To ALL citizens of Mahaska County The Local Option Sales Tax has been used more than once in the past for special projects in Mahaska County. Some of the main projects have been the renovation […]
Valinn McReynolds, OACDG Executive Director, and Kandis Klyn, MCRF Activities Manager, are a graduates of the Iowa Tourism Leadership Institute held April 6 & 7 at the Hotel Pattee in Perry, IA. The institute provides Iowa tourism professionals an opportunity to expand their leadership knowledge and skills. Institute attendees included 15 first-year graduates and 12 […]
