
You can show your support for Mahaska County 4-H & FFA members by attending their fundraising Gala on Friday, March 14 in the ISU Extension and Outreach office at 212 North I Street in Oskaloosa. The event will run from 6:00-8:30 p.m. The Mahaska County Cattlemen’s Association will grill burgers and beef hot dogs and […]
Feb 10 2014 | Posted in
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The William Penn University Digital Communication Program is reaching out to high school students interested in media through its second annual “Communication Visit Day” on Wednesday, February 12. Students from school districts including Oskaloosa, North Mahaska, Melcher-Dallas, and Sigourney will participate in hands-on workshops in TV, radio, and online media. Through the various workshops, students […]
Feb 7 2014 | Posted in
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FREMONT – Laughter is in the air as Fremont Community Theatre and Fremont Lions Club produces “The Moss Trap” this weekend. The show opens Thursday, Feb. 6 and runs through Sunday Feb. 9 at the Fremont School. Show times are 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Dinners are available before each show in […]
Feb 4 2014 | Posted in
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The Mahaska County Historical Society will hold its next quarterly membership meeting and pot luck on Monday, Feb. 17, inside Bradbury Hall at Nelson Pioneer Farm. The meal will start around 6:30 p.m. New and exciting exhibits for the museum will be the topic, followed by a brief memorial service for members who passed away […]

OSKALOOSA, IA — Each year, the George Daily Auditorium brings in one professional touring musical, and this year they are proud to present The Fantasticks on Tuesday, February 4th at 7:30 p.m. Talk about a time-proven audience-pleaser! “Try to Remember” a time when this charming, romantic musical wasn’t enchanting audiences around the world. Full of […]
Feb 2 2014 | Posted in
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The Mahaska County YMCA is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Osky Winter Open is scheduled for February 14 and 15 at Penn Central Mall. “It has been a cold winter and the planning committee is excited to bring the community a fun escape from the cold,” said Linda Crookham-Hansen, Event Chair. This creative two-day […]

This Saturday at the old Heartland mall, at 1701 3rd Ave East at the North end of the mall, will be Team KELSEY Foundation Night hosted by Kelderman Raceway. The race was brought about by Josh Fenton from Des Moines. One of his good friends created the Team Kelsey Foundation after his daughter passed away […]
Jan 31 2014 | Posted in
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If you know what the biggest pencil in the world is…or why the man put his car in the oven…then you’ll want to be at the Iowa Hall of Pride in Des Moines on Saturday, Feb. 8. The 2014 edition of the “Duane & Floppy Film Festival” begins at 1 p.m. that day, and contains […]
Jan 29 2014 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership will host a Business After Hours on Thursday, Jan. 30 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Join MHP in welcoming the newest member of their Medical Staff, Family Practice Physician Dr. Lisa Ruckman. “We are very excited to bring Dr. Ruckman back to Mahaska County, where she will be providing […]
Jan 29 2014 | Posted in
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G290 Basic Public Information Officer course training is now open for registration. Training will be held on Feb 20-21, 2014, in Oskaloosa from 9a-4p both days. Course Goal This training will equip participants with the basic skills needed to be full- or part-time PIOs such as oral and written communications, and understanding and working with […]
Jan 27 2014 | Posted in
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