Following tradition, Leighton’s Independence Day Celebration will be the Friday before the 4th, which is July 1 this year. While it may hard to top last year’s celebration which was jointly celebrated with the 150th anniversary of the founding of Leighton, adding new features to what has been enjoyed in the past will make this […]
Chef Mark Anthony is a regular on 3ABN worldwide television and has done these special free cooking shows in every continental state in the country. He is an executive chef from Las Vegas, Nevada, and has also been a personal chef/caterer to stars like Jack Nicklaus, Montel, Joan Jett, STYX, Journey, Jerry Brown, Eddie Murry, […]
Getting to the Bottom of Tree Problems – Growing Season webinar to be held July 12 Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is hosting the seventh annual “Growing Season “ webinars (programs viewed over the internet) at multiple locations across Iowa this summer. This series is offered by the Iowa Master Gardener program and is […]
Moonlight Movie Night At Eveland Access Campground Eveland Access Campground Saturday, July 2, 2016 (at 9:00 pm/ at dark) Want to do something fun with the whole family on the 4th of July weekend? The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites campers, campground visitors and the public to watch a FREE family-friendly movie at the Eveland […]
In an effort to support patriotism, Elks Lodges throughout the United States present Flag Day ceremonies on their meeting nights closest to the actual Flag Day, which falls on June 14 each year. Oskaloosa Elks Lodge will host a Flag Day Ceremony on Thursday, June 16, at 6 p.m. at the Elks Lodge 340 on […]
The Oskaloosa City Band will perform their weekly concert on Thursday, June 16 at 8 p.m. Concert goers are encouraged to arrive early to eat and participate in yard games. Food vendors will begin serving at 5:30 and continue throughout the evening. This week, the musical selections will highlight the trumpet (Travelin’ Trumpets) and trombone […]
William Penn University’s Athletic Band program is bringing an exciting new event to Oskaloosa this summer. “Drum Corps Mid-America” is a competition between six of the best Open Class Drum & Bugle Corps from across the U.S. and will be held at the Oskaloosa Community Stadium on Wednesday, July 27. There are over 135 events […]
Summer day camps with the Mahaska County Conservation Board are beginning soon! Below is a list of upcoming day camps for kids of all ages. Be sure to sign up soon by calling the MCCB office at (641)673-9327. Payment is due by the first day of camp. Registration forms can be found online at www.mahaskaconservation.com […]
Smokey Row is making an effort to support live music by opening up our Rivola Stage to local and regional talent. We’re working towards having talent on the Rivola Stage at least twice a month. We want to be the cornerstone of community and offer the family a place to go together. Have some dinner, […]
Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD, Drosophila suzukii) is an invasive insect pest of both large and small fruit crops. Detected in California in 2008, SWD has been reported across the United States. Learn practical tips of detection and management of SWD by Dr. Hannah Burrack, Associate Professor of Entomology & Extension Specialist at North Carolina State […]
