
Bird Food Giveaway Saturday, February 18 9:00 am – Noon Conservation Center, Russell Wildlife Area The Mahaska County Conservation Board will be having their annual BIRD FOOD GIVEAWAY on Saturday, February 18th from 9:00 am – Noon on the east side of the conservation center at the Russell Wildlife Area. Public can pick up free […]
Feb 4 2017 | Posted in
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Thursday and Friday, February 9 and 10 The Lion King, Jr. will be presented by the 5th- 8th graders of Oskaloosa Christian School in the center court of Penn Central Mall. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. The 4th graders will provide intermission entertainment for Thursday’s performance. There will be no charge for admission. […]
Feb 4 2017 | Posted in
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The Oskaloosa Junior Chamber Orchestra Festival will be held on Monday, February 27 at 7:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church in Oskaloosa. This is an honor event for students in grades 7 – 9. Thirty students are selected from Oskaloosa, Pella and Ottumwa of which nineteen were from Oskaloosa. Our guest conductor is Dr. […]
Feb 3 2017 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA, IA — Neil Simon’s hilarious romantic comedy, Barefoot in the Park, is at the George Daily Auditorium on Thursday, February 16 at 7:30 p.m.! Corie and Paul Bratter are newlyweds living in New York City. Corie is an impulsive, independent free spirit while Paul is a levelheaded, conservative young lawyer. As the honeymoon ends […]
Feb 1 2017 | Posted in
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FREMONT – Oh the pains when your car breaks down especially if it occurs in a neighborhood that may be suspect. Bob and Sharon Wilson (Shannon Bethune and Jeanene Calhoun) have just that problem. Their BMW has broken down in Hooterville, oops, Homer, Kentucky. For the 34th year the Fremont Lions Club is sponsoring the […]
Jan 29 2017 | Posted in
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The Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group is excited to feature Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey at our February 11th Eggs & Issues event! This forum gives area residents an opportunity to learn more about state, county and local issues in an inviting, informal setting. Agriculture has a tremendous economic impact in our region, […]
Jan 23 2017 | Posted in
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The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Master Gardeners of Mahaska County are offering classes for beginning gardeners to gain the knowledge and skills to become successful gardeners. The classes are designed for beginners; however, any interested gardener is encouraged to attend. Classes will be held Tuesday evenings in February at 6:30 pm at the […]
Jan 22 2017 | Posted in
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(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – South Central Iowa STEM Regional Manager, Sarah Derry, from Drake University will present “Growing Iowa’s STEM Career Pipeline” on Wednesday, February 15 at 6:00 p.m. in the Musco Technology Center on William Penn University’s campus. Derry will present about the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council’s goal of increasing STEM interest and achievement […]
Jan 14 2017 | Posted in
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Owl Prowl Friday, January 6th 6:30-7:30 pm Conservation Center, Russell Wildlife Area The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites you to come out to the Conservation Center at the Russell Wildlife Area to learn about owls and their special characteristics as birds of prey. Afterwards, we will go on a night hike to call for owls […]
Jan 4 2017 | Posted in
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Early registration deadline is Jan. 5th. CITY, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach specialists will travel to Honey Creek Resort near Moravia on Jan. 17 for the 2017 Crop Advantage Series to provide farmers, crop consultants and agribusinesses with current research from Iowa State University and updated management information and recommendations based on […]
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