Centerville, IA – The top-ranked and defending national champion Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling team cruised to a 36-16 season-opening dual win over No. 5 nationally ranked Carl Albert State College (OK) on Thursday night at the Multi-Purpose Building. The Warriors picked up eight of the 11 matches on Thursday night, including four pins. Indian Hills, […]
Friday, November 17, 2023 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Environmental Learning Center The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites adults of any age to the O.W.L.S. (Older, Wiser, Livelier Souls) program on Friday, November 17th from 11:30 am -12:30 pm at the Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center. Please let us know if you are coming. Reservations […]
Tuesday, November 7, 2023 9:30-10:30 am Environmental Learning Center Bring your children ages 5 and younger out to the Environmental Learning Center on Tuesday, November 14th from 9:30-10:30 am for the monthly Knee-High Naturalist program. This FREE program is designed to help foster learning about nature and exploring the outdoors. We ask that adults bringing […]
The volleyball courts of the Little Hawkeye Conference witnessed a season of relentless competition, with Oskaloosa High School emerging as a force to be reckoned with. The announcement of the all-conference teams affirmed Oskaloosa’s stance, spotlighting players whose skillful plays and tenacity resonated throughout the season. First Team honors were bestowed upon Kadance Ahn, Oskaloosa’s […]
An Oskaloosa Community School District Press Release OSKALOOSA, IOWA — On October 14, the Oskaloosa High School Marching Band achieved a remarkable milestone by securing its 50th consecutive Division I (superior) rating at the Iowa High School Music Association (IHSMA) State Marching Band Festival. The competition took place at Pella High School, with OHS competing […]
In a showcase of perseverance and tactical prowess, the Cornell College women’s volleyball team emerged victorious over Grinnell in a gripping four-set match at the Darby Gym on November 1st, 2023. The win marked a pivotal moment in their season, pushing their record to an impressive 19-6 overall and solidifying their conference lead at 7-0. […]
On Thursday November 16 Types of Gardening Techniques will be the topic at the Noon horticulture presentations by Mahaska County Master Gardeners Aideen Vega Van Auken and Ezra Mixdorf. You have heard of some planting methods, but probably not all of them. Learn more about how simple or complex various methods can be. The presentation […]
Join the Mahaska County Master Gardeners as they host a Herbal Tea Time and workshop on Thurday, November 16 at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office; 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. Mahaska County Master Gardeners Veronica Grim and Ann Evans will have an Herb Pesto Demonstration and a “Tea Time” talk. The Tea […]
DES MOINES-The Department of Management Division of Information Technology, formerly the Office of the Chief Information Officer, awarded $148,960,000 as part of the Empower Rural Iowa Broadband Grant program. 39 broadband provider applications representing 47 Iowa counties received a Notice of Intent to Award (NOIA) for applications submitted under NOFA #008. This round of grant […]
OTTUMWA– Indian Hills Community College has been awarded a federal grant to strengthen cybersecurity training in rural Iowa. The Growing Rural Iowa’s Cybersecurity Workforce Project will enable IHCC to add more cybersecurity curriculum into its existing cybersecurity and systems administration associate of applied science degree program. Other project initiatives include restructuring the curriculum to add […]
