Category archives for: Music and Arts

The MidWestOne Foundation Awards Grants to Support Community Initiatives

MidWestOne Bank

IOWA CITY, Iowa (April 25, 2025) – MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOFG) (the “Company”), parent company of MidWestOne Bank (the “Bank”), awarded 15 grants totaling $160,000 that will support local communities in which we serve, over the next five years. This milestone marks over $2.5 million awarded since the Foundation’s inception. “The MidWestOne Foundation […]

Emergency Responders, Medical Helicopter, and Oskaloosa Students Team Up for Life-Saving Lesson

Emergency personnel and high school students put on a mock accident every year to warn of impaired driving.

Event: Mock Car Wreck with emergency helicopter landing Date/Time: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Location: Oskaloosa High School, 1816 N 3rd St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577 (North Parking Lot) OSKALOOSA, IOWA—Oskaloosa High School will hold a mock car wreck simulation on Wednesday, April 30, beginning at 9:15 a.m., to raise awareness […]

CENTRAL EMPIRE WRESTLING RETURNS TO BRIDGE VIEW CENTER SEPTEMBER 6

The Godfather, a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Hall of Fame Inductee, Intercontinental Champion and Tag-Team Champion. The Godfather is also known as Papa Shango, The Goodfather, Kama and Kama Mustafa.

BRIDGE CITY SLAM VII Ottumwa, Iowa (April 21, 2025) – Experience the attitude and excitement of live professional wrestling when Central Empire Wrestling (CEW) returns to the Bridge View Center for Bridge City Slam VII Saturday, September 6, at 7 p.m. Tickets to this action-packed event go on sale Friday, April 25, 10 a.m. Pricing […]

“Creating Buzz: The Joy, Ease, and Challenge of Supporting Pollinators”

A honey bee collects pollen during the spring in Oskaloosa. (file photo)

Presentation at the Environmental Learning Center Oskaloosa, IA — April 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM — Join us at the Environmental Learning Center, 2342 Hwy 92, on April 11 for an engaging and inspiring presentation titled “Creating Buzz: The Joy, Ease, and Challenge of Supporting Pollinators” with Jamie Beyer, Lifetime Master Gardener and President of […]

Grow Your Own Pizza (ingredients that is!)

Iowa State University Extension

A presentation of the Grow Your Own Pizza (ingredients that is!) from Suzette Striegel, Mahaska County Horticulture and Education Coordinator on Tuesday April 8 at 7 pm. The program will be held at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street Oskaloosa. The event is free and open to the public. Registration is not […]

Mahaska Health Announces 2025 Baby Fair

Mahaska Health Baby Fair 2025

Mahaska Health will host its annual Baby Fair on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon at Door #4 of the Mahaska Health campus, 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa. The event will feature tours of the Birthing Center, meet-and-greets with OB-GYNs, pediatric specialists, and maternity care staff. Attendees can also enjoy lactation consultations, […]

Businesses Team Up to Fight Food Insecurity at 2nd Annual Breakfast Battle

Mahaska County Farm Bureau is once again rallying local businesses to help combat food insecurity in the community. The 2nd Annual Breakfast Battle will take place on Thursday, March 20, during National Ag Week

Mahaska County Farm Bureau is once again rallying local businesses to help combat food insecurity in the community. The 2nd Annual Breakfast Battle will take place on Thursday, March 20, during National Ag Week, featuring a fast-paced grocery race to stock the shelves of families in need. The event kicks off at 6:30 a.m. at […]

Lottery-Ticket Purchases at Checkout Makes Iowa Debut at Fareway Stores

Iowa Lottery’s Easy-Pick feature at Fareway Meat & Grocery checkout lanes. This new feature will be available at all Iowa Fareway Meat & Grocery locations prior to the end of this month.

(CLIVE, Iowa) — Powerball® and Mega Millions® tickets can now be purchased in checkout lanes at select Fareway® Stores in Iowa, marking the state debut of this new convenience in lottery purchases. The new purchase process allows easy-pick tickets in Powerball and Mega Millions to be printed at the cash register. The tickets involved are […]

Penn Central Mall To Host Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show

Oskaloosa, Iowa: The annual Southern Iowa Speedway Race Car Show will be held this weekend in the comfort of the Penn Central Mall in Oskaloosa. Race cars expected to be in competition at the Southern Iowa Speedway in 2025 will be on display Friday, March 7th from 5 to 8 pm and Saturday, from 10 […]

IHCC Releases 2024 Winter Term Graduate List

Indian Hills Community College

MARCH 4, 2025 OTTUMWA — Indian Hills Community College has released the names of the 55 students who completed their graduation requirements at the end of the 2024 Winter Term. This is a list of students who received an Associate of Arts (AA) degree, Associate of Science (AS) degree, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree, […]

           

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