Lydia Thury, an Oskaloosa resident and senior at William Penn University, has been selected to receive a Winter Estate Scholarship for the 2016–2017 academic year through the Iowa College Foundation. The Winter Estate Scholarship Program is an endowment that was established with the Iowa College Foundation through the estate of Thelma and Carlton Winter. Both […]
Monday, September 12; 6 pm Join ISUEO Field Agronomist, Rebecca Ahlers, to learn how to sample soil for testing. She’ll indicate what these test results mean on Monday, September 12 at 6 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. This presentation is for anyone wishing to learn about soil testing; […]
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 open to all interested gardeners. Participants are not required to have completed master gardener training to […]
Master Gardeners will be providing informal gardening information at the ISU Extension Flagpole garden this summer at 6 pm on the fourth Thursday of each month. The topic for Learn and Discover on July 28 is Seed Saving. We will show and discuss seed saving techniques. There will be a children’s garden activity also. Learn […]
The Oskaloosa Indian Booster Club will host the 6th annual best ball Golf Outing on Saturday August 6, 2016 at Oskaloosa Golf with an 11:00 a.m. shot gun start. Once again, the Booster Club has acquired a Title Sponsor for this event. We are very pleased to announce that Mahaska Communications Group continues to be […]
Raymond Mickles, a Beacon resident and sophomore at William Penn University, has been selected to receive an Iowa Challenge Scholarship for the 2016 – 2017 academic year through the Iowa College Foundation (ICF). The Vera Mayer Trust Scholarship is made possible through a grant from the Let’s Keep Iowa Students in Iowa Challenge Program, a […]
OSKALOOSA – Logan Lunsford, an Oskaloosa resident and sophomore at William Penn University, has been selected to receive the Camp Scholarship for the 2016-2017 academic year through the Iowa College Foundation (ICF). The Camp Scholarship is an endowment that was established with the Iowa College Foundation through the estate of James M. and Betty J. […]
Become an Iowa Master Gardener by completing the core training course this fall through the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Mahaska County office. Gardeners will learn best practices for choosing plants, designing gardens and managing pests. Orientation will be held September 20. Classes will be held on Tuesday and select Thursday evenings from 6:30 […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Many women experience bladder leakage, or urinary incontinence, after childbirth. MHP OB/GYN Specialist Dr. Jeffrey Fowler offers ways to reduce your symptoms and return to normal bladder function. “Up to half of women experience incontinence issues after giving birth,” Dr. Fowler shared. “Carrying a baby for nine months, plus the strain of […]
This year A Wireless is teaming up with Culture of Good to donate 100,000 backpacks full of school supplies to children across the United States. Oskaloosa, IA – July 30, 2016: Parents and student in Oskaloosa will soon benefit from a national backpack giveaway campaign. A Wireless, the nation’s second-largest Verizon Premium Retailer, announces today […]
