By Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (June 2nd, 2016) – No racing occur on Wednesday at the Southern Iowa Speedway this week because the speedway hosted Thursday Night Thunder featuring the Lucas Oil MLRA Late Models. All five IMCA divisions on the card for a Weekly Points Night. The Night was sponsored by Shawn’s Hay Grinding, […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. We are in the home stretch for the primaries and I am urging everyone to vote this coming Tuesday, June 7th. Specifically, I am asking you to vote for Crystal Jimenez Boender for Mahaska County […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. There comes a time in a campaign where the only thing left to do is turn it over to the voters. As a resident of Mahaska County you have a civic duty to go to […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. Mahaska County voters will go to the polls on June 7 to nominate a Republican candidate for Mahaska County Supervisor. I am urging Mahaska County voters to cast their ballot for supervisor for Valinn McReynolds. […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Oskaloosa News. As a local business owners I would like to encourage you to vote for Crystal Jimenez-Boender on June 7th. She has a strong financial background and a common sense approach to everything she does. I […]
Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD, Drosophila suzukii) is an invasive insect pest of both large and small fruit crops. Detected in California in 2008, SWD has been reported across the United States. Learn practical tips of detection and management of SWD by Dr. Hannah Burrack, Associate Professor of Entomology & Extension Specialist at North Carolina State […]
The Mahaska County Master Gardeners will have an informational booth at the Oskaloosa Farmers Market in Oskaloosa the last Tuesday and Saturday of each month. Stop by and ask a Master Gardener your gardening questions! Mays dates are Saturday May 28 8- 11 am and Tuesday May 31 4- 6 pm. The Osklaoosa Farmer’s Market […]
Mahaska County Master Gardeners will be present at the Mahaska County Extension office on Tuesday mornings 9-11 am and 1– 3 pm for client inquires; Memorial Day through Labor Day. Clients may be horticulture inquires to the office Monday – Friday during office hours 8 am – 4 :30 pm for the Master Gardeners during […]
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is hosting the seventh annual “Growing Season” webinar series at multiple locations across Iowa during June, July and August. Gardeners will learn about benefits of shade in landscape, tree problems and native garden insects. This series is offered by the Iowa Master Gardener program and is open to all […]
PELLA — Former Truman State University (Mo.) standout Amy Briggs has joined the Central College women’s basketball staff as assistant coach. Briggs spent the past two seasons as a graduate assistant coach at Missouri Valley College (Mo.) while earning a master’s degree at Northcentral University (Ariz.) and serving as head coach for the Vikings’ junior […]
