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Fall Garden Tasks is upcoming Garden Basics topic

Iowa State University Extension

Come learn about Fall Garden Tasks (also known as putting the garden to bed) on October 17 at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street Oskaloosa. Some of the fall tasks to be potentially discussed include Fall lawn care – applying herbicide and fertilizer; Harvesting and Storing apples; Planting trees […]

October is World Food Prize Month at William Penn University

William Penn University

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University’s Health & Life Sciences Division welcomes all students, staff, faculty, and community members to attend the annual World Food Prize lecture on Wednesday, October 16, at 11:15 a.m. in the George Daily Auditorium. This year’s speaker is Bram Govaerts, the global Director Innovative Business Strategies with CIMMYT. About Bram […]

Garden Seed Saving Presentation Encore

Iowa State University Extension

Come learn about saving garden seed to use in future years from current garden crops on October 8 at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street Oskaloosa. Master Gardener Krysta Wendelboe will be giving this encore presentation. Garden Seeds are often saved by home gardeners. It is a great way […]

Get Your Walk On with the Healthiest State Annual Walk

The 2018 Healthiest State Walk took place on Wednesday at noon. Several people made laps around the square in Oskaloosa as part of it.

Physical activity is one of the most important things all Iowans can do to improve their health – and walking is a great way to get moving. The Healthiest State Annual Walk, presented by Delta Dental of Iowa, asks Iowans to walk for 30 minutes with their friends, co-workers, family and neighbors. The Oskaloosa Area […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Walk Friday, October 11th

Give your lunch hour to a good cause by walking on Friday, October 11, from Noon – 1 pm on the Square in Oskaloosa (rain location: Penn Central Mall) in order to raise awareness for breast cancer. With a $25 per person donation, each participant will receive registration for the walk and a long-sleeve commemorative […]

WPU to Host Jazz Academy for Students featuring New York City Jazz Artists

William Penn University

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University is hosting a Jazz Academy in October. The academy allows you to select from one of three days to attend on October 7, 8, or 9, 2019. Each day will begin at 8:30 a.m. and wrap up with a performance at the George Daily Auditorium at 6:30 p.m. Ray […]

O.W.L.S. – “Belle Fountaine History”

Mahaska County Conservation Board

O.W.L.S. – “Belle Fountaine History” Wednesday, September 25, 2019 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Environmental Learning Center Join other adults for “lunch and learn” at the next O.W.L.S. program on Wednesday, September 25 from 11:00 am until 12:30 pm at the Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center at Caldwell Park. O.W.L.S. (Older, Wiser, Learning Seniors) is […]

Youth Outdoor Field Day

Ivan VanKooten provides safety instruction to one of the many youth who participated in Youth Outdoor Field Day at Russell Wildlife Area.

Youth Outdoor Field Day Saturday, September 28, 2019 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Russell Wildlife Area The 16th Annual Youth Outdoor Field Day will be held at the Russell Wildlife Area on Saturday, September 28th. This is an outdoor event made possible by many local organizations and businesses. The goal for the day is to […]

Oskaloosa Art Center to host Comedy Night Saturday, September 28th

The Oskaloosa Art Center will host three comedians for a night of laughs on Saturday, September 28th, 2019 at the Outer Space Performance Venue inside the Oskaloosa Art Center at 115 High Ave W, Oskaloosa. The show, presented by TruBank, will feature comedians Tyler Walsh, David Kousgaard & Alex Conyers. Tyler Walsh is an Iowa […]

IHCC To Host NOLA Jazz Band

Indian Hills

OTTUMWA — A Hall of Fame band from Iowa will bring some outstanding jazz music to the Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa campus on Thursday, Sept. 19. The NOLA Jazz Band will perform at St. John Auditorium in a concert starting at 7:30 p.m. Hailing from Des Moines, NOLA has been inducted into the Iowa […]

           

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