
This edge-of-field practice offers benefits for the soil, water and for pollinators AMES, Iowa – Farmers and landowners who want to increase pollinator habitat while also improving water quality should consider the benefits of saturated riparian buffers enhanced with native wildflowers. Establishing pollinator habitat within riparian zones, where the agricultural value is lower and where […]

The TruBank Winter Concert Series will hold its first show of the 2019-20 season on Saturday, Nov 2nd at The Outer Space performance venue, located inside the Oskaloosa Art Center at 115 High Ave West in Oskaloosa. Singer / Songwriter Courtney Krause will take the stage Saturday, November 2nd at 8 pm. Courtney was named […]
Oct 24 2019 | Posted in
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The Bridge View Center is excited to announce that Foreigner is coming to the Bridge View Center on Wednesday, March 18th, 2020! Tickets start at $39.50 plus applicable fees and go on-sale Friday, October 25th at 10 AM and will be available at the Bridge View Center Ticket Office and Ticketmaster.com. With ten multi-platinum albums […]
Oct 22 2019 | Posted in
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Unveiling set for Oct. 29 at 2 pm OSKALOOSA – The unveiling ceremony for the IMB (Iowa Masons Benevolent) Society Building Historical Marker will take place in the lobby of Hawkeye Real Estate and Mahaska Title offices, 121 High Ave. East on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 2 p.m. The public is invited to attend. The […]
Oct 22 2019 | Posted in
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Ottumwa, IA (October 18, 2019) – Multiple Grammy Award winner, Dwight Yoakam, will perform at the Bridge View Center Expo Hall on January 17th at 8PM. Tickets will go on sale Friday, October 25th at the Bridge View Center box office or online at Ticketmaster.com. Tickets will be $39, $49, $79 & $99 plus any […]
Oct 19 2019 | Posted in
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Ironside Axe Club will be opening the doors to their Penn Central Mall location for the first time this coming Thursday, October 24thas part of the local retail group’s Brews and Broomsticks event. Guests visiting Ironside on Thursday will have the opportunity to see the new space, sample No Coast beers, meet Ironside staff and […]
Oct 19 2019 | Posted in
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Monday, October 21, 2019 Environmental Learning Center at Caldwell Park 6:30 – 8:00 pm The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites you to attend a special public program titled “Coal Mining on the Muchikinock Creek” at the Environmental Learning Center on the evening of Monday, October 21 from 6:30-8:00 pm. Guest speaker, Doug Wilson, has been […]
Oct 11 2019 | Posted in
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Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:00 – 11:00 am Environmental Learning Center at Caldwell Park The Mahaska County Conservation Board is hosting another Knee-High Naturalist program for kids ages 5 and younger titled “Spider Web Wonders” on Wednesday, October 16 from 10:00-11:00 am. Bring the kids and let them learn cool and interesting facts about spiders […]
Oct 11 2019 | Posted in
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Guest speaker: Grubb’s Popcorn Wednesday, October 23, 2019 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Environmental Learning Center at Caldwell Park When you walk through the doors at the Environmental Learning Center at 11:00 am on October 23rd for the O.W.L.S. program, you will be smelling the delicious scent of Grubb’s popcorn! Bring a lunch and join […]
Oct 11 2019 | Posted in
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The Main Street Program of the Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group has held the Young Ambassador Contest for several years to raise funds to promote the Lighted Christmas Parade. The contest is fun for kids and parents all across Mahaska County. Main Street is seeking area boys and girls ages three through kindergarten to […]
Oct 10 2019 | Posted in
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