FREMONT – Members of the Fremont Lions Club theatre group are busy with rehearsals for their annual play. The cast of “Virgil Wins The Lottery” will present the show Feb. 12, 13 and 14 at Fremont School. The play is another hillbilly story of Virgil (Shannon Bethune), a simple country boy, who buys a lottery […]
The KIIC Regional Farm Show kicks off Friday January 29th at Bridgeview center and will feature popular guest speakers, a ‘sold-out’ vendor arena, and live entertainment. The best part is it’s all free! John Whitaker, Ken Root, Mike Pearson, Senator Joni Ernst and others will all appear or be guest speakers at the annual show. […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership is pleased to welcome Family Nurse Practitioner Tonya Johannes to the Medical Group. “Tonya has been an MHP team member for three years. Her dedication to our organization and her work ethic make her a wonderful patient advocate,” MHP CEO Jay Christensen said. Johannes recently graduated from Maryville University […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – In an assembly at the Oskaloosa Elementary School this past week, students took part in an award ceremony to recognize the efforts that are ongoing to live a healthy lifestyle. In recognition of the efforts of the students, staff and administration at Oskaloosa Elementary, the HealthierUS School Challenge award was presented by […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership Behavioral Health Services will be offering Mental Health First Aid Training on Friday, Feb. 19, from 8 am to 5 pm in the Cedar Bluff Learning Center (entrance #3) on the MHP campus. “There are many types of mental health symptoms people might experience at some point in their […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Do you find yourself feeling a little more blue or sluggish during the winter months? Do these feelings usually go away when spring comes? You may be suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Mahaska Health Partnership suggests ways to combat winter blues and when to seek additional help. Though SAD can hit […]
William Penn University will be hosting the Dean’s Convocation on Thursday, January 28, at 11:15 a.m. The convocation is held to welcome students back to campus, and to kick off spring semester with encouragement and inspiration. This year’s guest speaker will be Peter Clay, a prominent Quaker and Earth Activist. Peter Clay completed his undergraduate […]
The 5th Annual Osky Winter Open will be held February 12-13 at Penn Central Mall. This year’s planning committee is inviting the community to escape the cold and come play a little mini-putt golf while benefitting the Mahaska County YMCA. This creative two-day event is geared for the whole community. The Y and its business […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — The high voltage Tony Award winning Broadway musical Million Dollar Quartet hits the George Daily Auditorium stage on Thursday, January 28th at 7:30 p.m.! This rock ‘n’ roll musical brings you inside Sun Records on the night Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins all came together for a […]
Can’t wait for January 28th? Consider some of these Million Dollar Quartet events: Andy Clark at C.L. Barnhouse has put together a multimedia presentation about the musical history of Million Dollar Quartet. Using first hand experience and industry knowledge, he’ll take us through the significance of the recording session and what it meant for the […]
