Category archives for: Arts and Education

Grow Your Own Pizza (ingredients that is!)

Iowa State University Extension

A presentation of the Grow Your Own Pizza (ingredients that is!) from Suzette Striegel, Mahaska County Horticulture and Education Coordinator on Tuesday April 8 at 7 pm. The program will be held at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street Oskaloosa. The event is free and open to the public. Registration is not […]

Mahaska Health Announces 2025 Baby Fair

Mahaska Health Baby Fair 2025

Mahaska Health will host its annual Baby Fair on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon at Door #4 of the Mahaska Health campus, 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa. The event will feature tours of the Birthing Center, meet-and-greets with OB-GYNs, pediatric specialists, and maternity care staff. Attendees can also enjoy lactation consultations, […]

Businesses Team Up to Fight Food Insecurity at 2nd Annual Breakfast Battle

Mahaska County Farm Bureau is once again rallying local businesses to help combat food insecurity in the community. The 2nd Annual Breakfast Battle will take place on Thursday, March 20, during National Ag Week

Mahaska County Farm Bureau is once again rallying local businesses to help combat food insecurity in the community. The 2nd Annual Breakfast Battle will take place on Thursday, March 20, during National Ag Week, featuring a fast-paced grocery race to stock the shelves of families in need. The event kicks off at 6:30 a.m. at […]

Lottery-Ticket Purchases at Checkout Makes Iowa Debut at Fareway Stores

Iowa Lottery’s Easy-Pick feature at Fareway Meat & Grocery checkout lanes. This new feature will be available at all Iowa Fareway Meat & Grocery locations prior to the end of this month.

(CLIVE, Iowa) — Powerball® and Mega Millions® tickets can now be purchased in checkout lanes at select Fareway® Stores in Iowa, marking the state debut of this new convenience in lottery purchases. The new purchase process allows easy-pick tickets in Powerball and Mega Millions to be printed at the cash register. The tickets involved are […]

Penn Central Mall To Host Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show

Oskaloosa, Iowa: The annual Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show will be held this weekend in the comfort of the Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa. Race cars expected to be in competition at the Southern Iowa Speedway in 2025 will be on display Friday, March 7th from 5 to 8 pm and Saturday, from 10 […]

IHCC Releases 2024 Winter Term Graduate List

Indian Hills Community College

MARCH 4, 2025 OTTUMWA — Indian Hills Community College has released the names of the 55 students who completed their graduation requirements at the end of the 2024 Winter Term. This is a list of students who received an Associate of Arts (AA) degree, Associate of Science (AS) degree, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree, […]

Brett DeBruin and Outer Limits: Keeping the Community Moving

Brett DeBruin with Outer Limits Truck Repair

Oskaloosa, IA – Tucked away just outside Oskaloosa, Outer Limits Truck Repair is more than just a repair shop—it’s a one-stop service hub for trucks, cars, heavy machinery, tractor-trailers, and even the occasional lawnmower. The shop’s owner, Brett DeBruin, has built his business on a foundation of passion for engines and a strong sense of […]

Mahaska Health Hosts Heart Health Screening Event in Honor of American Heart Month

Mahaska Health (submitted photo)

As part of American Heart Month, Mahaska Health is inviting the community to take charge of their cardiovascular health by attending the Heart Health Cholesterol Screening Event on Saturday, February 15, 2025, from 8 AM – 11 AM at Mahaska Health, Door #4. This free event will offer vital health screenings, expert advice, and a […]

Join Us for a Night of Beautiful Music!

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Thursday, February 20th ⏰ 7:00 PM George Daily Auditorium FREE Admission (Free-will donations accepted but not expected) Come support the talented voices of the Oskaloosa High School Concert Choir, Chamber Choir, and the 7th & 8th Grade Choir as they perform in their 2nd Trimester Concert! Our musicians have been working hard to bring you […]

FREE SOUTHEAST IOWA BAND CONCERT—MEET THE BAND

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Join us at our free student/family-friendly MEET THE BAND concert and reception on Sunday, February 16th at 3 PM at the Chapel Auditorium on MTPCSD Central Campus in Mt. Pleasant. In addition to the concert the program will serve as an introduction to the instruments and sections of instruments of a band and is perfect […]

               

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