
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is offering reduced rate school sports physicals on their campus in Oskaloosa and at their New Sharon Medical Center for student athletes. These reduced-rate exams will only be offered on scheduled dates in July and August. On the Oskaloosa campus, exams will be offered on July 26 and August […]

Penn Central Mall will welcome Gilworth Furniture to their family of stores in mid-July. “We’re pleased to announce this newest addition to the Penn Central Mall family,” said Mike Gipple, Mall Manager. “We’ve been in conversations with Gilworth, since April, when they stopped in the Mall office to inquire about available space. From the beginning, […]

MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership’s Summer West, RN, is the recipient of a $3,500 scholarship from the Iowa Hospital Education and Research Foundation (IHERF). “This is Summer’s third scholarship awarded this month,” MHP Chief Nursing Officer Darlene Keuning shared. “We’re incredibly proud to have her on our Inpatient staff and appreciate others have recognized […]

Smokey Row is making an effort to support live music by opening up our Rivola Stage to local and regional talent. We’re working towards having talent on the Rivola Stage at least twice a month. We want to be the cornerstone of community and offer the family a place to go together. Have some dinner, […]

MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership welcomes Nurse Practitioner Bryon Bellinger, ARNP-C, as our newest Hospitalist provider. “We began our Hospitalist program in 2013 and it has greatly enhanced outcomes for our patients,” Hospitalist Medical Director Anne Whitis, MD, said. “As we have adapted the program for MHP, we have adjusted our staffing to include […]

FSI Advocates for Main Street Americans’ Access to Objective, Affordable Financial Advice OSKALOOSA, IOWA – Local financial advisor Brian Fitzpatrick, of Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC / Fitzpatrick Financial Services, Inc., an independent firm, announced he has become a member of the Financial Services Institute (FSI) in Washington, D.C. FSI advocates for Main […]

MAHASKA COUNTY – With warmer weather and the end of the school year on the horizon, kids can be found riding bikes and playing outdoors. Mahaska Health Partnership wants to remind caregivers to keep safety in mind while enjoying the great outdoors. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the majority of accidents […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – For nearly two decades, Deb DeJong has been turning on the lights every day at her store, Reruns Consignment Store. DeJong has become an expert at understanding what the second hand shopper is looking for, and has enjoyed working with the people in the Mahaska County Community during all that time, helping […]

MAHASKA COUNTY –Mahaska Health Partnership is continuously striving to improve services provided to the community. One way this is achieved is through the acquisition of newer, state-of-the-art technology. The latest additions, two Siemens Dimension EXL 200 and a Siemens Centaur XP Chemistry Analyzer, were recently installed in MHP Laboratory Services. Not only do these instruments […]

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 […]