Category archives for: Arts and Education

Benjamin Parks Art Exhibition

Benjamin Parks Art Exhibition to be featured at the Indian Hills Art Gallery from Monday, December 4, 2023 through Wednesday January 31, 2024.

Indian Hills Art Gallery (Warrior Commons in Arts & Sciences Building) Ottumwa, Iowa Monday, December 4-Wednesday, January 31 Meet the Artist: December 4, 4-5:30 pm Open to the public Sundays 11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m., Monday through Wednesday 7:15 a.m. – 8:30 p.m., Thursdays 7:15 a.m – 5:30 p.m. Benjamin Parks is a Kansas City […]

OHS Student Council To Honor Veterans

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Veterans Day is approaching and the Oskaloosa Student Council wants to show our appreciation to our local veterans. Our veterans have done so much for us through their selfless dedication and service to protect our country and they deserve appreciation on this special day. The Oskaloosa High School Student Council is hosting a Veterans Day […]

O.W.L.S. “Music with the Muse”

Mahaska County Conservation Board

Friday, November 17, 2023 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Environmental Learning Center The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites adults of any age to the O.W.L.S. (Older, Wiser, Livelier Souls) program on Friday, November 17th from 11:30 am -12:30 pm at the Mahaska County Environmental Learning Center. Please let us know if you are coming. Reservations […]

Knee-High Naturalists “Fall Hike”

Mahaska County Conservation Board

Tuesday, November 7, 2023 9:30-10:30 am Environmental Learning Center Bring your children ages 5 and younger out to the Environmental Learning Center on Tuesday, November 14th from 9:30-10:30 am for the monthly Knee-High Naturalist program. This FREE program is designed to help foster learning about nature and exploring the outdoors. We ask that adults bringing […]

Types of Gardening Techniques presentation

Iowa State University Extension

On Thursday November 16 Types of Gardening Techniques will be the topic at the Noon horticulture presentations by Mahaska County Master Gardeners Aideen Vega Van Auken and Ezra Mixdorf. You have heard of some planting methods, but probably not all of them. Learn more about how simple or complex various methods can be. The presentation […]

Herbal Tea Time To Be Held

Iowa State University Extension

Join the Mahaska County Master Gardeners as they host a Herbal Tea Time and workshop on Thurday, November 16 at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office; 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. Mahaska County Master Gardeners Veronica Grim and Ann Evans will have an Herb Pesto Demonstration and a “Tea Time” talk. The Tea […]

INDIAN HILLS RECEIVES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF) ADVANCED TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION (ATE) GRANT

Indian Hills

OTTUMWA– Indian Hills Community College has been awarded a federal grant to strengthen cybersecurity training in rural Iowa. The Growing Rural Iowa’s Cybersecurity Workforce Project will enable IHCC to add more cybersecurity curriculum into its existing cybersecurity and systems administration associate of applied science degree program. Other project initiatives include restructuring the curriculum to add […]

Indian Hills Software Development students receive awards from Cambridge Investment Research Internship and Employment Program

Cambridge Investment Research Awards internship and scholarships for Indian Hills Software Development Students

Indian Hills Community College and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. have announced the second group of students who will participate in the Cambridge Internship and Employment Program. The program guarantees an internship with Cambridge Investment Research and includes a $4800 scholarship for each recipient. The students who were selected for this program are Colton Sheldon, a […]

Creative Arts Visit Day

Creative Arts Visit Day

Come experience everything William Penn University has to offer at Creative Arts Visit Day. The Department of Film and New Media, Theatre, and Creative Arts will welcome high school students from around the area for a taste of college life on Friday, October 27th from 9:30-2:30. Students will tour the George Daily Auditorium and enjoy […]

Mahaska Connect Makes Impact

David and Lora Foreman have been homeless on the streets of Oskaloosa for over a month.

OSKALOOSA – Are you concerned about homelessness in our county or people that are struggling to survive? Sometimes determining where to go to find a particular service or knowing how to obtain those services is a daunting task. In the past three years more than 250 Mahaska County residents who experienced challenges were able to […]

               

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