Mahaska County 4-H & FFA members are holding their 6th Annual Gala fundraising event on Friday, March 10 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the Mahaska County Extension office at 212 North I Street in Oskaloosa. This event is open to the public and will include a meal for free will donations, a silent auction, and a […]
An Education Series will be hosted by the Mahaska County Master Gardeners in March. These meetings will be held at the Mahaska County Extension Office dates and time indicated. Anyone interested in the topics is encouraged to attend; there is no fee to attend. Speakers and topics are: March 7 (7 pm) – Invasive Species […]
Central United Methodist Church will be holding their annual “Fat Tuesday” Pancake Dinner on Tuesday, February 28th from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Pancakes, sausage and a beverage will be served for a freewill offering. All proceeds go to support the Team HOPE and their local and outreach Mission Service. This March they will be travelling […]
OTTUMWA — A quarter of a century of jazz will be celebrated on the Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa campus this month when the college hosts the 25th Annual Indian Hills JAZZFEST. The weekend of jazz will begin with an opening concert on Friday, Feb. 24, in St. John Auditorium. Then, 16 Iowa high school […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Palmer amaranth, a new weed to Iowa and a serious threat to production agriculture, has now been discovered in at least 48 of Iowa’s 99 counties Farmers, crop consultants landowners, and those interested in learning to identify and manage this new threat will want to attend the “Keep Palmer amaranth off your […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Are you struggling with high cholesterol or worried about a family history? This is the class for you! Mahaska Health Partnership is offering a free Introduction to Cholesterol class on March 7. According to MHP Cardiac Rehab Nurse Renee Edgar, this class is for anyone interested in learning about the basics of […]
This February, United Way of Mahaska County, along 13 local nonprofit partners, will be hosting the 6th Annual Oskaloosa Winter Open. The Mahaska County YMCA has asked that UWMC take over the coordination of this event. Each hole along the course will be co-hosted by a UWMC partner agency and a business sponsor. Each hole of the Open […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – The William Penn University Fine Arts Department will present “Theory of Relativity” on Thursday, February 23, Friday, February 24, and Saturday, February 25 at 7:00 p.m. in the Edwin McGrew Fine Arts Center on the Oskaloosa campus. Written in 2015, the musical was authored by Brian Hill and Neil Bartram, who were […]
OTTUMWA — The keynote speakers have been chosen and the breakout sessions are being put together for the 13th Annual Diversity Conference at Indian Hills Community College next month. The one-day conference will take place on Friday, March 10, on the IHCC Ottumwa campus. This year’s keynote speakers will be former Los Angeles Times photojournalist […]
OTTUMWA — A special fine arts performance is planned for Indian Hills Community College on Sunday, Feb. 19, at 3:00 p.m. in St. John Auditorium on the IIHCC Ottumwa campus. This is an annual collaboration between the college’s music and theatre departments featuring fun music and live theatre in a cabaret format. There is no […]
