MAHASKA COUNTY – Environmental allergies can develop at any point during your lifetime. Mahaska Health Partnership Allergy/Immunology Specialist Stanley Horner, DO, helps explain why. “An allergic reaction is your body’s way of fighting what it believes to be a harmful substance,” Dr. Horner shared. “It’s a hyperactive response by your immune system when it recognizes […]
WOMEN LANDOWNERS IN OR NEAR MAHASKA COUNTY ARE INVITED TO A FREE CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM (CRP) MEETING IN OSKALOOSA TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2017 AMES, IA – Women who own or manage farmland in Mahaska and surrounding counties are invited to participate in a free discussion focused on CRP Tuesday, April 11th at the Extension and […]
Christ is risen, hallelujah! Join IGNITE (the youth group) of Oskaloosa First Christian Reformed Church Sunday, April 16 at 8:00 am as they lead an Easter Sunrise Service in Forest Cemetery just north of the church. Park at the church, bring your lawn chairs and plan to join the service. There will be some space […]
A one day commemorative tour celebrating the 82nd birthday of the Iowa Highway Safety Patrol (now the Iowa State Patrol) will be held May 7th, 2017. The Iowa Automotive Heritage Foundation (sponsor of the Des Moines Concours d’Elegance), the Iowa State Patrol and Keep Iowa Beautiful are the key organizers of the event. The tour […]
Oskaloosa Middle School Parent/Teacher conferences will be held on Thursday, April 6th and Friday, April 7th. The dates and times for conferences are scheduled as follows: Thursday, April 6th: 1:00 – 4:00 Conferences will be held classrooms. 4:00 – 4:30 teachers will take 30-minute break for dinner and transition to the Commons and Spectator Gym. […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – Adrienne Haynes will present “Redefining the Status Quo” on Tuesday, April 11 at 6:00 p.m. in the Musco Technology Center on William Penn University’s Oskaloosa campus. As an entrepreneurial attorney, Haynes encourages practical innovation through her law firm and consulting work. From working in a small town ice cream shop to now […]
MAHASKA COUNTY –Mahaska Health Partnership facilitated the purchase of two additional automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) for the Lacey Recreation Complex. Employees also donated $630 for maintenance of the machines. Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death in the US. It can happen to anyone at anytime and at any age. AEDs […]
Interested in having a plot at one of Oskaloosa’s Community Gardens? Come learn more about our community gardens from the garden coordinators. A Kick off for Oskaloosa Community Gardens will be held Monday April 3. It will be at the Mahaska County Extension Office 5:30 – 6:30 pm. The facilitators of the sites will be […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – As a teenager, changes in your body occur from head to toe. MHP Podiatrist Mark Beers, DPM, explains common foot conditions in teens and how to treat them. According to Dr. Beers, teens often battle fungus on their feet. “It’s common for teens, especially athletes who spend a lot of time in […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn Digital Communication students received four nominations from The Upper Midwest Chapter through their Student Crystal Pillar competition. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences – Upper Midwest Chapter/Foundation, nominated two video productions. The Student Crystal Pillar competition recognizes excellence in student media productions for college students in Minnesota, North […]
