Welcome to this version of ‘Where in Mahaska County’? I have been attempting to make these a little more difficult to guess, as I hope to share more of the places in Mahaska County that may not be noticed or at times forgotten. Spring has allowed us to spend some quality time out taking pictures […]
Fan favorites Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski elevate excitement for opening weekend NEWTON, Iowa – May 9, 2011 – Iowa Speedway is proud to welcome NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series drivers Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski to the Iowa John Deere Dealers 250 presented by Pioneer NASCAR Nationwide Series on Sunday, May 22. The two will […]
May 8th, a sunny bright mother’s day in Oskaloosa, brought 158 alumni, friends and fans, to the Lacey Recreation Complex for the grand opening of the new Babe Ruth Fields in honor of Charlie Kentfield and the 65 years he devoted to Oskaloosa Babe Ruth. The keynote address, given by Joe Crookham, assured listeners that […]
PELLA — Central College will hold commencement exercises for 334 seniors in H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse Saturday, May 14, at 2 p.m. The Central College Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform starting at 1:30 p.m. For tickets, call the alumni office at 800-447-0287. A reception for the 2011 graduating class will follow on the lawn east of […]
Oskaloosa – Mahaska Health Partnership joins hospitals across the United States in celebrating National Healthcare Week, May 9-15. It is the largest healthcare event that celebrates the hospital’s providers and staff, services and history. A hospital is more than a place where people go to heal, it is part of the community that fosters health […]
NEWTON, Iowa – May 6, 2011 – IZOD Indycar drivers Ryan Hunter-Reay and JR Hildebrand are taking sides in the Iowa-Iowa State rivalry, as representatives from each school’s athletic departments battle it out in a series of friendly competitions at Iowa Speedway on Wednesday, May 11. Hunter-Reay will team up with University of Iowa Athletic […]
Welcome to this version of ‘Where in Mahaska County’? Good spring weather has been tough to come by at times and the stockpile of photos that was once growing quickly slowed down as weather and breaking news kept us from scouring Mahaska County as we normally would. This is from a fresh folder of digital […]
PELLA — The Central College Flying Pans will perform at the Pella Opera House during Tulip Time. The Pans, under the direction of Stan Dahl, assistant professor of music, will play on Saturday, May 7, at 4:30 p.m. and again at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $5. Songs will be selected from previous concerts and includes […]
Since its ribbon cutting in the fall of 2009, Babe Ruth new fields project as progressed to completion! Plans for the grand opening of the Kentfield Babe Ruth Fields located at the Lacey Recreation Complex are set for a full day of fun Sunday, May 8th, 2011. Fields will open at 12:30 for registration. The […]
OSKALOOSA – The Optimist Club of Oskaloosa will honor local officers and hopes others will show respect for law officers and staff during Respect for Law Week May 2-7, 2011. Through the club’s Respect for Law event, the Oskaloosa Optimist Club members will honor Mahaska County and Oskaloosa city law enforcement by hosting a small […]
