
In conjunction with its cheerleading camp, the William Penn dance team is also hosting a camp this summer. The camp will be held on July 23-24 at the Penn Activity Center. The first day will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the second will go from 8 a.m. until noon. The cost is […]
Jun 22 2015 | Posted in
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The Mahaska County Community Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce its 2015 round of grant awards. The total amount distributed was just over $92,000 and benefitted 21 different projects throughout Mahaska County. Once again, the MCCF had far more grant requests than funds available, with all applications totaling just under $166,000. Board Member Pat Deur, […]

Central Reformed Church demonstrated an inspirational lesson in service with their “Made to Serve Sunday” on June 7th. The lesson was in service to others and the church united to give back to the community in place of the day’s second church service. Not a traditional service but certainly a kind of service, over 200 […]

KEYSTONE, S.D. & OSKALOOSA, Iowa–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The more than two million visitors who travel to Mount Rushmore National Memorial each year will now enjoy an enhanced night time viewing experience, thanks to an innovative new lighting system with an LED light source that was recently installed at the memorial. The new system, custom designed and […]

Iowa is well known for RAGBRAI, the week long bicycle ride across Iowa. Well, now 3 South Central Iowa Golf Courses are having a golf tournament that covers 3 days. Bos Landen, Oskaloosa Golf and Cedar Creek golf courses are teaming up for Golf 163. Highway 163 connects Pella, Oskaloosa and Ottumwa and will be […]

OSKALOOSA, IA — Add adventure to your summer with the Daily Youth Theatre’s Explorers Club and 3 Musketeers camp June 15-19! Camp runs from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. with free lunches provided by the Summer Lunch Program. At the end of the week, campers will showcase what they learned and created throughout the week […]
Jun 12 2015 | Posted in
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The William Penn women’s soccer team is hosting three camps this summer. The first is called a College Experience camp and is available to high school students who are interested in playing soccer at the college level. The camp runs from July 12-14 and is $175 for overnight campers (housed in Market Street Dorm) or […]
Jun 11 2015 | Posted in
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The William Penn men’s basketball team is hosting three camps this summer. The first two are individual skills camps with the first being from July 6-8 for boys entering grades 4-8. The second is July 16-17 for high school boys. Each camp day will last from 9 a.m. until noon in Penn Gymnasium. The cost […]
Jun 9 2015 | Posted in
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Summer day camps are some of the fun activities held by the Mahaska County Conservation Board this summer – are your kids signed up? Call the Mahaska County Conservation Board at (641)673-9327 if you have questions and to sign up for the day camps. The registration fee is due by the first day of camp. […]
Jun 2 2015 | Posted in
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Take a string and tie it around your finger to remember that KNOTS, LOOPS AND OTHER TWISTED CRAFTS will be at NELSON PIONEER FARM AND MUSEUM in OSKALOOSA, this Saturday, June 6, 2015 from noon to 4 pm. Try your hand at making a rope or playing Cat’s cradle. Learn to tie a knot and […]
Jun 1 2015 | Posted in
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