by Carissa Osborn 67 golfers were at Edmundson Golf in Oskaloosa bright and early Saturday to show support for Crisis Intervention Services at their 16th Annual Golf Tournament. The golfers made up of a total of 18 teams,which came close to filling out the 20 team max for the tournament.The tournament acts as a mid-year […]
by Carissa Osborn Are you looking for a new way to become involved in your community? Blue Zones Oskaloosa and United Way have an excellent program called Walking School Bus, which provides just that sort of opportunity for community members and children alike. You may be questioning what the walking school bus is and Natalie […]
by Carissa Osborn Spring and summer weather allows for more outdoor activities and groups to meet. Oskaloosa Rides Bikes (ORB) is one such group that depends on those seasons to really kick off their events. ORB is a bicycle based club in Oskaloosa that was created to promote cycling to all ages and abilities in […]
by Carissa Osborn There’s a new craft beer brewery coming to Iowa, and it’s being built right in Oskaloosa. Mahaska started construction on the new brewery a few months ago with plans to open by mid summer. The brewery will include 6 different beers to start out with as well as various seasonal beers throughout […]
by Carissa Osborn Children in Mahaska County have many opportunities to get involved in athletics through school and community programs. Research has shown time and time again that athletics help children develop social skills, learn the importance of practice and goal setting, and in some instances has been shown to increase academic performance. Mahaska County […]
by Carissa Osborn The Oskaloosa Art Center, run by Fine Arts and Cultural Events (FACE) of Mahaska county is giving the community many opportunities to see what exactly the arts have to offer. Arts in April, is the Art Center’s way of showing what art means to Oskaloosa as well as the many different forms […]
by Carissa Osborn Sponsored blood drives are an excellent way for businesses to be involved in and give back to the community. Mahaska, as well as several other area organizations and businesses, is doing just that. On May 4th from 2:00-6:00, The Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center is bringing their mobile donor bus to Mahaska […]
