Oskaloosa, Iowa – Bring four dozen of your favorite homemade treats (along with recipes). Swap out with the cookies and goodies the Book Vault staff and others have prepared Saturday, Dec. 3 10:30AM-Noon. Your cookie platters will be transformed! You never know, you might find your new “favorite” right here at Book Vault. Join the […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- The Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce held their 2nd annual Christmas Walk Saturday Nov. 26th. 31 businesses participated in this year’s Christmas Walk. A pancake breakfast was held from 7:30 am to 9:00 am in the Penn Central Mall center court, with all donations going to the Ecumenical Food Cupboard. Beginning at 9 am, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Black Friday starts earlier every year and, for Oskaloosa shoppers, this year was no different. Patrons of local stores started pouring out of local retailers just after midnight with TV sets, laptop computers, video game gear, along with kitchen gadgets to satisfy the most finicky of chef’s. Locals residents Thomas and Delana […]
OSKALOOSA – Mahaska Health Partnership Cardiopulmonary Services encourages smokers to participate in the Great American Smokeout on Nov. 17, sponsored by the American Cancer Society. “The Great American Smokeout is an opportunity to join with literally millions of other smokers in saying ‘no thanks’ to cigarettes for 24 hours,” MHP Certified Freedom From Smoking Facilitator […]
Dr. Rietveld will be at the Book Vault Saturday, November 5, 10am-Noon in downtown Oskaloosa. Ronald Rietveld, retired professor of history at California State University-Fullerton, has been a student of Lincoln since the age of fourteen, when he discovered the last photograph of Lincoln in 1952 in the Nicolay papers of the Illinois State Historical […]
Join us in the 2nd Annual Christmas Walk on Saturday, November 26, 2011 right here in Oskaloosa! Oskaloosa, Iowa – We know you were part of last years Christmas Walk and we hope to see you again. So grab your friends, family and put on your walking shoes for the 2nd Annual Christmas Walk! Want […]
OSKALOOSA – As part of National Drug Facts week, Mahaska Health Partnership cautions seniors about hazardous drug interactions. MHP Pharmacist John Agan said, “it’s important for all people to be familiar with the medicines they are taking. “As a person gets older, they are often prescribed numerous medications by multiple doctors for various conditions,” Agan […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – With the rustling of coats and the chatter that is unmistakable, nine Kindergarten classrooms at the Oskaloosa Elementary School made their way outside to visit with Kevin Dillon of Anderson Erickson Dairy. Kevin was there to greet the students and show them the delivery truck while serving them a carton of strawberry […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Please welcome William Penn graduate and Oskaloosa native Jim Duermeyer as he comes to Book Vault to introduce his debut book, Heroes in Obscurity, a collection of anecdotal stories narrating the contributions of a small group of unsung Navy men during the Viet Nam era. Jim will also speak about his second […]
Go Local by Banking Locally with Your Community Bank Banking with your local community bank is a hometown investment you can be proud of Oskaloosa, Iowa (October 21, 2011)—As many of the nation’s consumers consider switching banks, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and Bank Iowa are reminding them that now is the perfect […]
