Oskaloosa, Iowa October 28, 2015 The Oskaloosa Band Booster Annual Fruit and Nut sale begins Wednesday, October 28, 2015. This year, students in grades 7-12 will be selling a variety of items and delivery date for all orders is Saturday, December 5, 2015. The students are selling eight different fruit packages with apples, oranges, grapefruit […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership Behavioral Health Services will be offering Mental Health First Aid Training on Dec. 4, 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 lives,” […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — One of the core values of the George Daily Youth Theatre is accessibility, but accessibility comes with a price. To that end, the program is fundraising scholarship money. The George Daily Youth Theatre offers a year-round education program and more. “We have an after school program here in Oskaloosa and also with […]
Christian Opportunity Center (COC) dedicated its new entrance in honor of its first Executive Director Harold Eiten with a brief ceremony and time of fellowship on Thursday. COC Executive Director Rod Braun opened the ceremony with an introduction, presentation of plaque, and prayer. Harold shared his memories of COC and expressed his gratitude for the […]
Join us for the 2015 Oskaloosa Orchestra Dessert Concert…a night of MARVELOUS music and DELICOUS desserts! The Dessert Concert is an annual fund-raising event, featuring the Oskaloosa 7th and 8th Grade Orchestras and the Oskaloosa High School Orchestras, under the direction of Bruce McLellan. Purchase your $5 tickets for this memorable event at The Book […]
Be on the lookout for some changes regarding this year’s Lighted Christmas Parade Awards. We have a lot of new and exciting things to offer this year and one of those things is the 4-H Festival of Trees. On Friday, December 4, the community is invited to attend the free “Old Fashioned Christmas Festival” in […]
With site approval from the Oskaloosa City Council at their last meeting, Iowa Wood Preservers (IWP) is ready to move forward with the latest phase of a major expansion project that eventually will include over $1.1 million in capital investment and several new jobs. “Iowa Wood is glad to be part of the Oskaloosa community […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Are you living with diabetes and struggling with how to handle it? Mahaska Health Partnership is offering assistance through a free support group focused on managing symptoms and coping with diabetes care at home. According to the American Diabetes Association, approximately 30 million children and adults have diabetes, with close to 95% […]
203 Paid Internships Will Be Exclusively Available for Students with Financial Need Oskaloosa, IA—William Penn University has been awarded a three-year, $298,431 Career Ready Internship Grant from Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation. An anticipated 203 new and existing paid internships will be available during the 2015-2018 academic years. “Paid internships benefit students, colleges and […]
More than 250 people attended Mahaska Health Partnership’s Free Women’s Breast Health Night on Oct. 20 at the Gateway Church of the Nazarene in Oskaloosa. The event featured Cancer Survivor Christina Hoksbergen of Bussey sharing her journey along with Family Practice Physician and Women’s Health Expert Valerie Bonnett, MD, as the keynote speaker. Dr. Bonnett […]
