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Central College A Cappella Choir presents Rock-A-Pella

PELLA, Iowa — Central College’s A Cappella Choir, under the direction of Mark Babcock, will hold a variety show to raise money for their upcoming Midwest tour. The Rock-A-Pella concert will begin at 7 p.m. in Douwstra Auditorium Friday, Feb. 18, and is free and open to the public. Some of the acts include a […]

Killer Shadows Attack Des Moines, Iowa!

Dateline: Osklaoosa, Iowa. That is the premise of the soon to be released eBook, NIGHT SHADOWS, written by Stephen L. Brayton. Night Shadows follows the adventures of Homicide Detective Harry Reznik and Federal Agent Lori Campisi as they battle supernatural shadow creatures wreaking havoc in Iowa’s capital city. The release date is February 15, 2011. […]

Don’t forget to register for KIIC’s prize pack before Noon today!

You still have till NOON today to register for the KIIC Mega Valentine Prize Pack – with over $1000 in gifts and services… including: An overnight stay at Honey Creek Restort A remote car starter installed by Trail-Aire of Oskaloosa A Studio 404 Spa Package complete with massage, manicure, pedicure and more A floral arrangement […]

James Petran art exhibit at Central College opens Feb. 16

PELLA — Artist James Petran will hold an exhibition titled “Still Works: Recent Watercolors by James Petran” in Mills Gallery in the Lubbers Center for Visual Arts starting Wednesday, Feb. 16, and running through Friday, March 11. The event is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 […]

Kelly Spavin to perform concert at Central College

PELLA — Central College sophomore Kelly Spavin, an acoustic guitarist and vocalist, will perform a coffeehouse-style concert Saturday, Feb. 19, in Cox-Snow Recital Hall at 8 p.m. The recital is free and open to the public. Spavin, an English major with a music minor from Bettendorf, will perform covers of Melissa Etheridge, Catie Curtis, Stevie […]

William Penn Alumnus Co-produces and Appears in Documentary about Racial Harmony in Iowa.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church Buxton (photo courtesy The African American Museum of Iowa)

“Searching for Buxton” to air on Iowa Public Television February 10th. (Oskaloosa, Iowa) A documentary about racial harmony in Iowa called, “Searching for Buxton”, is scheduled to air on Iowa Public Television February 10, 2011 at 8:30 p.m. It features William Penn alumnus, Jason Madison, who also helped produce the piece in conjunction with the […]

Have a Vampire Valentine’s Day

Main Entrance Oskaloosa Public Library

Diversity is a word you might not associate with vampire fiction, but with the vampire craze that is sweeping literature, vampire lore has branched into many genres: science fiction, romance, and mystery. The Oskaloosa Public Library has plenty of vampire novels written with the adult and teen reader in mind. Come see the Vampire Valentine […]

Central College’s singers to tour Feb. 26-27

PELLA — The Central College Chamber Singers, under the direction of Mark Babcock, will perform as a guest choir during mass at St. Ambrose Cathedral, 607 High St. in Des Moines. The services are Saturday, Feb. 26, at 4 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 27, at 10:30 a.m. The Chamber Singers will also sing during worship […]

Boswell Rep to Hold Office Hours in Montezuma and Oskaloosa

Des Moines, IA- Rep. Leonard Boswell will have a member of his staff in Montezuma and Oskaloosa, Tuesday, February 15th, for open office hours. Greg Johnson, Boswell’s District Representative, will be at: Montezuma City Hall from 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Oskaloosa Public Library from 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Johnson will be on hand […]

Pakistani dinner for Feb. 1 rescheduled for Feb. 15

PELLA — Central College’s Pakistani international dinner has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 15. The meal is served in Graham Conference Center starting at 6 p.m. Cost is $15 per person, $5 for children 6-10. Children 5 and under are free. To make a reservation, call 641-628-5334 or e-mail reimert@central.edu by Friday, Feb. 11. Anya […]

           

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