Our art group from Oskaloosa High School is putting on an art show at the Penn Central Mall. Beginning Friday January 26th, art will be hung from artists, Shaylee Smith, Britney Pettyjohn, Nick Pope, and Michael Seiz in the show. A few other surprise artists will have pieces in the show. A reception will be […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership will be offering reduced-rate cholesterol screenings on Valentine’s Day, which is Wednesday, Feb. 14. The screening will be held in Oskaloosa and in New Sharon. “We’re hoping to continue to raise awareness of heart disease, heart attack and stroke by hosting this event,” said MHP Cardiac Rehab Nurse Renee […]
Come to this presentation from J. O. Parker to learn simple tips on taking better garden photos. A garden is a great place to practice your photography skills and it is right outside your door! J.O. Parker is a writer and photographer from Montezuma, Iowa. He holds a BS in Agricultural Journalism from the University […]
Little Learners Preschool Art Show Presented by Madie Holle and Baylee Crawford Who: Little Learners Preschool 2 and 3 year olds Where: Community First credit Union Oskaloosa Iowa When: February 9-15 Regular Credit union hours Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5pm Saturday 9am-12pm Sunday Closed Meet the Artists: February 10th 10-11am
On Friday, January 26th, the Oskaloosa Student Council is hosting their annual Spaghetti Supper starting at 6:00 p.m. in the high school small gym. The dinner will take place at the same time as the high school basketball games, so any fans that tire themselves out from cheering can hop over and enjoy some refreshing […]
The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Master Gardener program will host three Growing Together webcasts this winter. The webcasts can be viewed at the ISU Extension and Outreach – Mahaska County office. The two-hour webcasts are free of charge and open to anyone who may be interested. Funding for the webcasts is provided by […]
Using a wood tote is a great way to keep your garden tools organized and close at hand. Come assemble a pine tool toe at the Master Gardener workshop on Tuesday February 6 @ 6 pm. Workshop will be held at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. Participants will paint/protect the […]
Bird Food Giveaway Saturday, January 27 8:00 am – Noon Conservation Center, Russell Wildlife Area The Mahaska County Conservation Board will be having their annual BIRD FOOD GIVEAWAY on Saturday, January 27th from 8:00 am – Noon on the east side of the conservation center at the Russell Wildlife Area. Public can pick up free […]
On Monday, January 22nd, the Oskaloosa High School is kicking off their week of festivities celebrating Gnimocemoh, or “Backwards Homecoming,” and they need your help! The Student Council invites all members of the community to sign up for the week’s first major event, Blind Volleyball, a unique take on volleyball where neither team can see […]
January 15th – The Library is closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day January 16th at 4:00 p.m. (for Kindergarten – 2nd Grade) Experience the joy of Sensory Painting. Children will be painting with cotton puffs, q-tips, ribbons and more. January 16th at 5:00 p.m. (for 6th -12th Grade) Oskaloosa Police Office Gary Kutcher will […]
