Poweshiek County, Iowa – Just a reminder applications are being accepted from now through September 25. Business owners and striving entrepreneurs may submit an entry form for the $5,000 Dream Big Grow Here contest. The Iowa Innovation Gateway is offering an opportunity for entrepreneurs and small business owners to receive a $5,000 cash grant expand […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – With flu season just around the corner, Mahaska Health Partnership Public Health and Specialty Services will begin offering flu vaccinations on Monday, Sept. 17. “The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that hospitals and other health agencies begin offering the vaccine as soon as it is available,” MHP Public Health Coordinator Patty […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – As part of Baby Safety Month, Mahaska Health Partnership wants to inform you of the safety risks associated with using second hand, hand-me-down and heirloom baby gear. Each year, a new topic is chosen to be highlighted during Baby Safety Month. According to the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association, parents are increasingly buying […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is pleased to welcome Licensed Massage Therapist and Oskaloosa native Michelle Hynick. “We are very pleased to have Michelle joining our staff,” MHP Executive Director of Clinic Services Kevin DeRonde said. “She is a unique addition to our team that patients are sure to benefit from and enjoy.” Hynick […]
Iowa Innovation Gateway, its partners and the Iowa Department of Economic Development are hosting Risk and Rewards, an Exporting Conference November 2, 2012 from 8am-1:30pm at The Michael J. Manatt Community Center in Brooklyn, Iowa. Participants will hear from Michael Flaherty, Canadian Trade Minister and FBI Agents who will address economic espionage and safe guarding […]
Week 1 football is in the books! How did you do? Click here to see the results: http://www.mysideline.com/u/17590/custom/currentstandings.htm Congratulations to ‘Emptynest2012’ for winning week 1 and the C1st Credit Union $25 Gift Card. ** Don’t forget to click on ‘Enter Your Picks’ for week 2… new this week are games featuring our local and state […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership made its social media presence known as the health system unveiled its new Facebook site to the public. There are currently over 400 million people using Facebook across the globe and MHP officials said they plan to use their new social media presence to provide a sense of community […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – One in four American adults will have a mental health problem in a year. Mahaska Health Partnership Behavioral Health Services is offering Mental Health First Aid training September 20 and 21 from 9 am to 4 pm. “This Mental Health First Aid training is a great opportunity for our community,” MHP Behavioral […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Speech Therapist Kim Swarts said one of the most common diagnoses she sees is aphasia; a condition that occurs after stroke or brain injury and affects a person’s ability to communicate. “Aphasia is a language impairment resulting from damage to the brain and which can affect speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills,” […]
Local Sports Pick 10 Contest! Click HERE to Play! Have some fun this fall picking who you think will win weekly local High School and College football games. Compete with your friends for your chance to win a $25 Visa Gift Card from Community 1st Credit Union! We will also keep tabs for a season-long […]
