Hunter Education Class Saturday, April 23 at Russell Wildlife Area 9:00 am – 4:30 pm This course is free of charge, but space is limited and pre-registration is required at www.iowadnr.gov. Anyone born after January 1st, 1972 must attend a Hunter Education course before they are allowed to purchase an Iowa hunting license. Any person […]
Fishing Lure Workshop Saturday, May 7 At Russell Wildlife Area Cost is $5.00 per person – Pre-registration required! Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own fishing lures and jigs? On this day, the Mahaska County Conservation Board staff will demonstrate how to make jigs and lures then give participants the opportunity […]
The Oskaloosa Band Program is excited to bring the Stan Kenton Legacy Orchestra to Oskaloosa. Join us on April 11 at 7:00pm at George Daily Auditorium to welcome this historic group. The band includes alumni from the 1956-1978 Stan Kenton Orchestra. They perform some of the well-known music of the Grammy winning Stan Kenton Orchestras; […]
Take a trip through radio drama with William Penn Theatre Department’s production of “Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play” by Joe Landry. The show presents three tales immortalized by the famous master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock: “The Lodger”, “Sabotage”, and “The 39 Steps.” Shows will be on Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16 at […]
by Carissa Osborn Sponsored blood drives are an excellent way for businesses to be involved in and give back to the community. Mahaska, as well as several other area organizations and businesses, is doing just that. On May 4th from 2:00-6:00, The Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center is bringing their mobile donor bus to Mahaska […]
Jr. FIRST LEGO® League (Jr. FLL) is a program for children in kindergarten through third grade to learn more about basic engineering, teamwork, communication, and research skills. There are seven teams in Mahaska County and they will showcase all of their hard work and learning at the Jr. FLL Expo on Monday, April 11 between […]
(OSKALOOSA, IA) – Sodexo Dining Services at William Penn University will be hosting their annual Earth Day cookout on Friday, April 22 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Dana M. Adkins Memorial parking lot on the Oskaloosa campus. Sodexo is partnering with United Way of Mahaska County to collect cash and nonperishable food […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Henry will partner up with one of his former players as part of a special night Sunday. Henry will coach the Sports Page All-Star team as they go up against seniors from Iowa, Iowa State, and Northern Iowa in the ISU/Iowa/UNI Farewell Tour, presented by Sports Page Sporting […]
The Oskaloosa High School prom is approaching quickly! The theme for prom this year is Rendezvous á Paris and will take place on April 16th. Promenade will begin at 5:30 on the 16th and will take place on the south side of the high school in front of George Daily Auditorium. There will be an […]
BIG CHANGES are coming to OHS! The spring conferences for the high school are scheduled for April 7th, 2016 from 1pm – 7pm and Friday, April 8th from 8:30 am – 11:30am. However, this year spring conferences will be combined with our Project Based Learning Showcase event. The 2nd annual event is titled “Osky Style!!” […]
