The William Penn University Admissions office recently welcomed 2012 Penn graduate Michael Fulton to its team of dedicated Admissions Counselors. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Fulton majored in Sociology and Human Services and did shot-put and discus for the Statesmen Track and Field Team. Following graduation, Fulton returned home to Missouri and worked at […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership Public Health is continuing its annual “Drive-Thru Flu Clinic” on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 7 am to Noon. However, due to parking lot construction, the event will be held at entrance #1 on MHP’s campus. “All people have to do is drive under the teal awning off C Avenue […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Welcome to the world Lexika Jewell, the first baby born in Mahaska Health Partnership’s new Birthing Center and the first recipient of a Stork Gift Bundle. On September 17, the day the new Birthing Center opened; Lexika was born at 5:29 pm to Gillian Hole of Beacon and her fiancé, Shawn. “I […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – If you have questions about Medicare, Mahaska Health Partnership has multiple Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) counselors ready to assist you. SHIIP provides free information as well as one-to-one assistance with questions and problems related to Medicare benefits, Medicare supplement insurance, Medicare insurance claims and other Medicare related issues. Shirley Vore […]
The United Way fundraiser was supposed to be an outdoor grilling tailgate party. But Hawkeye Real Estate changed plans when their “House Divided” fundraising event ended up being held on what turned out to be on the hottest day of the year. Record-breaking temperatures caused Chris Roach, Hawkeye Broker, to offer cold sandwiches and sides […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Those stepping into the Hawkeye Real Estate office on the north side of the square will be greeted by Hawkeye’s new office secretary Annette Leraaen. Leraaen began her duties on August 26 which include supporting the real estate agents and marketing coordination responsibilities Leraaen and her husband, David, moved to Oskaloosa from […]
Leighton, Iowa – The harvest for 2013 is underway, as Tassel Ridge Winery, near Leighton, has begun the process of harvesting this year’s crop. With a quick five minute drive west of Oskaloosa, one can enjoy watching this working vineyard in action as the harvester works it’s way up and down the rows of Edelweiss […]
The Iowa Innovation Gateway is offering an opportunity for entrepreneurs and small business owners to receive a $5,000 cash grant expand to be used to help start or expand their business. This grant, called DREAM BIG…GROW HERE, will be given to an entrepreneur or small business owner with 50 or fewer employees and is located […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is pleased to introduce Dr. Tara Hoftiezer, a Family Practice physician joining the Medical Staff in August. “I am very excited to be settling someplace permanently where Peter and I can both practice medicine and be part of such a wonderful community,” Dr. Tara exclaimed. Dr. Tara is referring […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is pleased to introduce Dr. Ben Oldson, an Emergency Services and Hospitalist Physician joining the Medical Staff in July. “We are very excited to welcome Dr. Oldson as a hospitalist and ED physician,” MHP CEO Jay Christensen stated. “The hospitalist program has proven to be a very positive addition […]
