
SAN DIEGO &; OSKALOOSA, Iowa–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The San Diego Padres unveiled a new state-of-the-art LED lighting system by Musco Lighting at its home opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 4th at Petco Park. “The San Diego Padres are extremely pleased to partner with industry-leader Musco Lighting, with Petco Park being the first professional […]

April 4, 2016 Community Bancshares Corp., parent company of Indianola-based Community Bank, announces the signing of an agreement to acquire TruBank, an Oskaloosa financial institution with branch offices in What Cheer and West Des Moines. The agreement is subject to shareholder and regulatory approval, which is anticipated in the second quarter of 2016. Community Bank […]

Pella – Pella Cooperative Electric is part of Central Iowa Power Cooperative’s (CIPCO) utility-scale solar project which is the largest in the state. The ZON VELD (Sun Field) solar facility will generate 1,219,700 kWh of energy as a part of CIPCO’s 5.5MW solar project. Once complete, the ZON VELD generation facility will contain 3,168 solar […]

Park Ridge, Ill. (March 28, 2016) – This morning, the American Egg Board (AEB) kicked off expanded support of the White House Easter Egg Roll by presenting First Lady Michelle Obama and President Obama with the 39th annual Commemorative Egg. AEB Chairman Blair Van Zetten and President and CEO Anne L. Alonzo made the presentation […]

Mahaska Health Partnership to Host FREE Cholesterol Class March 31 MAHASKA COUNTY – Are you struggling with high cholesterol or worried about a family history? This is the class for you! Mahaska Health Partnership is offering a free Introduction to Cholesterol class on March 31. According to MHP Cardiac Rehab Nurse Renee Edgar, this class […]

Mahaska County Agricultural & Rural Development, as well as Mahaska Community Development Group and colleagues in the Opportunity Squared Regional Development group, will be working with Iowa Workforce Development’s Regional Research Bureau to complete a Laborshed employment study for a seven-county area which includes, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Wapello, Keokuk, Appanoose, and Davis counties. This study […]

MAHASKA COUNTY – Through demonstration of compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for healthcare quality and safety, the services of Mahaska Health Partnership (MHP), have again earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. MHP voluntarily takes part in the accreditation process every three years to assure the care the health system is providing […]

Oskaloosa–The Mahaska Communication Group (MCG) is happy to announce special programming on its local access Channel 7, beginning Wednesday, March 16. MCG will be providing a simulcast feed of the NAIA Division I Men’s Basketball National Championships. MCG will show all of the early rounds of the men’s tournament on Channel 7 beginning Wednesday, March […]

The Mahaska Communication Group (MCG) gives back to the community with communications projects around the neighborhood. In one such project, MCG has been working this week at the stadium at Lacey Recreation Complex splicing the fiber that connects the press box communications to their network. “This allows for the Internet, television service and the live […]

PELLA, IA – Jon Miles of Oklahoma has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer by the Pella Cooperative Electric Association (PCEA) board of directors. Jon will start on March 21. He succeeds John Smith, who will retire on March 31 after 25 years of dedicated service to the Cooperative. “I’m honored to have […]