DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship today encouraged Iowans interested in beekeeping to consider enrolling in one of the 38 beekeeping schools that will be held around the state in 2019. The courses are for both the beginner and advanced beekeeper. “A great variety of beekeeping courses are available across […]
OSKALOOSA, IA— Find your inner Olympian at the New Olympians after school theatre camp with the George Daily Youth Theatre. Camp starts January 29th! Students will create their own Olympian complete with their own unique abilities. Who replaces Zeus? Can they throw lightning bolts too? These new Olympians could face troubles of their own as […]
Owl Prowl Saturday, February 2nd Eveland Access Campground Parking Lot 7:00 – 8:00 pm The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites you to come out to the Eveland Access Campgrounds to go on an owl prowl! You will learn a brief overview about owls living in Iowa and their special characteristics as birds of prey. Did […]
A Mahaska Health Press Release MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health will be hosting a free open house on February 12, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Cedar Bluff Learning Center in honor of American Heart Month. There will also be a lunch and learn from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. featuring Cardiologist Dr. […]
Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group is ecstatic for our next Eggs and Issues forum. This Saturday, January 23rd, we will feature newly elected Representative Holly Brink and Representative Dustin Hite, along with Senator Ken Rozenboom. Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt will be our moderator. Join your friends, neighbors, and family to thank these servants of the […]
If you see farm equipment on the road this week, its likely not going to a nearby field – but probably headed to the annual farm and ag show in Ottumwa. Newly sworn-in Ag Secretary Mike Naig will be a guest speaker at the 47th annual Cornbelt Cow-Calf Conference and KIIC Ag Show this Friday […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University staff, faculty, and students will ring in the start of the spring semester with the Dean’s Convocation on Thursday, January 24, at 11:15 a.m. in the main gymnasium of the Oskaloosa campus. William Penn welcomes Tiffany Tokarz as the keynote speaker for the 2019 Dean’s Convocation. Tokarz is admired […]
OTTUMWA — Soup for the Arts, a biennial event that raises funds for scholarships for Indian Hills Community College students in the Culinary Arts and Fine Arts programs, is scheduled for Mar. 21 on the IHCC Ottumwa campus. Those who purchase a ticket will receive a one-of-a-kind, beautifully handcrafted bowl and will be able to […]
Oskaloosa, IA – Crisis Intervention Services in partnership with the Oskaloosa Police Department, Mahaska County Emergency Management and Office of the Attorney General Crime Victim’s Assistance Division will be hosting a Sexual Assault Response and Investigation Training. There will be two sessions that will take place January 22 at 610 G Ave West in Oskaloosa […]
Each year the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Master Gardener staff on campus creates webcasts for county extension offices to utilize as options for continuing education for local Master Gardeners in the winter and summer. After six months, the webcasts are then available to the public on the Iowa Master Gardener YouTube channel Check […]
