The Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group anticipates spring and education through its Chamber Scholars program, now in its 14th year. High school seniors living in Mahaska County and attending any high school are eligible to apply. Pick up an application from your school counselor, from the Oskaloosa Area Chamber office or at www.oacdg.org. Scholarships […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska Hospice Auxiliary Quilt Winner – Pat Dixon of Oskaloosa is the winner of the Mahaska Hospice Auxiliary No Show Quilt Raffle. The queen-size quilt was donated by the Oskaloosa Quick Stitchers. The event raised $1,133.00 for the Mahaska Hospice Auxiliary, an independent, not for profit organization that supports MHP Hospice Services, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The little league season is just around the corner. The Oskaloosa Little League held their first of two sign-up days in center court of Penn Central Mall. The sign up next week (February 4) will also include sports like soccer and Babe Ruth leagues. Last year, about 480 kids participated in little […]
Oskaloosa, January 28, 2012 – The Mahaska County YMCA is proud to announce some exciting new aquatics improvements for the 2012 year. With programs at the Y continuing to expand and grow, including the YMCA Dolphins Swim Team with a record 75 participants this year, the Y has recently added a new lap swim time […]
by Mark Doland – Park Church of Christ Christianity is a Daily Way of Life As Christians, we must devote ourselves to Christ daily. He he said in Luke 9:23 – Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and […]
There will be an important Nomination meeting to elect low-income persons to serve on the SIEDA Board of Directors of the Southern Iowa Economic Development Association (SIEDA), the Community Action Agency serving human needs in the Mahaska County area. ALL LOW-INCOME PERSONS ARE URGED TO ATTEND THE NOMINATION MEETING Friday January 27, 2012 12:30-1:30 SIEDA […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Winter time in Iowa is about those indoor sports, basketball and wrestling. There is no quicker way to help draw a crowd to your event than to tie it to a basketball night. Well, the Oskaloosa High School Student Council did just that with their annual Spaghetti Night in the small gym. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Cheer and Tumble Tyme Twister’s youth and senior cheerleading squad performed at the Oskaloosa – Albia basketball games in Oskaloosa on Tuesday night. The senior squad is made up of Albia and Oskaloosa students who quite often compete against each other in their high school sports programs. Members of the squad represent […]
Oskaloosa, IA, January 17, 2012- Feline Fever has swept across the Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter and they are turning to the public for help. For one month, the animal shelter will be piloting a program in which they will waive the adoption fee for any cat over one year old as a means of promoting […]
OSKALOOSA, IA – Back in Oskaloosa for their 12th consecutive year, the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) will work with Oskaloosa students to put on a production of The Tortoise Versus The Hare. MCT is the nation’s largest touring children’s theatre and has been touring extensively for 38 years from Montana to Japan, and will visit […]
