OSKALOOSA, IA – Now through October 25, shoppers at the JCPenney store at Penn Central Mall are invited to turn small change into “pennies from heaven” by rounding up their purchases. One hundred percent of the funds donated through this event are designated to benefit After School Child Care Project scholarships at the YMCA in […]
#GBNBgear and Bob Jass Chevrolet of Elburn, IL are pleased to announce for the Oskaloosa, IA area: We are offering two (2) tickets to the Iowa-Northwestern Football Game this Saturday, October 15 plus two (2) #GBNB shirts (you choose the sizes) black letters on gold – since the tickets are in one of the Gold […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The last few months at the Mahaska County YMCA has proven to be an exciting time with facility improvements, program enhancements, and the membership structure redefined. These changes were the result of listening to Y and community members coupled with an in-depth assessment by the Board of Directors in an effort to […]
Mahaska County has been chosen to receive $3,509 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a National Board that is chaired by the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency and consists of representatives from The Salvation Army, American Red Cross; United Jewish Communities; Catholic Charities, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa Lions Club, with the assistance of the Fremont Lions Club, will be holding a KidSight eye screening for preschool children during the Kidtoberfest celebration at Penn Central Mall Saturday, Oct. 8, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This free screening is designed to detect vision problems in children’s eyes before they […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mayor, Council and Oskaloosa Residents – The city is in the process of updating and redesigning the website www.oskaloosaiowa.org. As part of this update, the city is collecting professional quality photos from the community that could be included on the city’s new website. The photos need to be a good representation of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The William Penn Football Team is sporting all new uniforms this year, and they are selling off some of their gear from the past to help them complete the new equipment purchase. The team is selling some of their vintage apparel that includes some collectables. You can nab an official game jersey […]
INDIANAPOLIS – When the lights are dimmed and hush descends upon an audience of more than 54,000 at the nation’s largest annual student convention this Oct. 19 through October 22, 2011, in Conseco Fieldhouse, Samuel Nunnikhoven will share the spotlight in a musical performance that will inspire the crowd and provide memories to last a […]
The Board of Directors at United Way of Mahaska County is taking applications for special grant funding. Any non-profit, 501(c)3 human services organization can apply for these grants. “The special grant process reflects United Way of Mahaska County’s strategic effort to expand services and reach into our community, by distributing additional dollars available to respond […]
Oskaloosa Girl Scouts will hold their annual Registration Night on Wednesday, September 21 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Smokey Row. Girls in Grades K-12 who are interested in becoming future leaders, learn new skills, do fun things and make new friends are invited to sign up. Girl Scouts are always looking for energetic adult […]
