MAHASKA COUNTY – The Mahaska Health Partnership Foundation will host the 6th Annual Run in the Sun on Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Stadium at the Lacey Recreation Complex. Run in the Sun is a 5K for runners and 1-mile Walk for all ages, abilities and even strollers. Proceeds from the 2016 event will benefit […]
SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2016, 10 am TO 4 pm Rendezvous means gathering, and men and women who live and demonstrate the skills of the 1840 Iowa Frontier will be gathered together around the pioneer buildings and homes of Nelson Pioneer Farm and Museum in Oskaloosa. Over 50 re-enactors are expected to display their wares, demonstrate […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Whether you’re an athlete, going to the gym or taking a walk outside, proper hydration is key. Case Everett, MD, who provides family practice and obstetrical care at Mahaska Health Partnership, recommends different types of hydration, depending on what activity you will partake in. “With warmer weather and sports practices starting up […]
What: Christmas in July Why: To raise money for new Christmas decorations & Lighting for the downtown area. When: Saturday, July 16. Children’s games from 11-3. Evening & Adult activities from 6-11 Where: Oskaloosa Downtown Square The main goal of the Christmas in July event is to raise funds for new Christmas decorations and lighting […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — Jason Tipsword, the only certified stage combat teacher in the state of Iowa, joins the George Daily Youth Theatre this week as a guest teacher. Tipsword works with the “Performer’s Journey” camp, which is geared toward actors who want to learn more of the disciplined art of theatre. On the first day, […]
Since its re-introduction in 2010, the OIBC has been fortunate, through a dedicated membership, to provide a substantial amount of funding to activities in the Oskaloosa School District. During our 2015 business year, groups benefited from over $38,000 with support of OIBC funds included Robotics, Softball, Student Council, Wrestling, Soccer, Shooting Team, Dance, Cheer, Basketball, […]
OSKALOOSA – According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics nearly 65 million Americans will be freelancers, temps and independent contractors by the year 2020. Stepping outside the comfort zone of being employed to build upon the dream of being a business owner cannot be easy. The Exchange for Entrepreneurs in Mahaska County has talked […]
An Evening with TRAVIS TRITT at the Bridge View Center on Sunday, October 16, 2016 Ottumwa, IA: CMA and Grammy award-winning country artist Travis Tritt will perform his acoustical concert at the Bridge View Center on Sunday, October 16 at 7:30 pm. Tritt’s 1990 debut Country Club and its succession of hits put him in […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is offering reduced rate school sports physicals on their campus in Oskaloosa and at their New Sharon Medical Center for student athletes. These reduced-rate exams will only be offered on scheduled dates in July and August. On the Oskaloosa campus, exams will be offered on July 26 and August […]
Penn Central Mall will welcome Gilworth Furniture to their family of stores in mid-July. “We’re pleased to announce this newest addition to the Penn Central Mall family,” said Mike Gipple, Mall Manager. “We’ve been in conversations with Gilworth, since April, when they stopped in the Mall office to inquire about available space. From the beginning, […]
