MAHASKA COUNTY – Do you experience pain in your legs while exercising that doesn’t go away? Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) may be the cause. Mahaska Health Partnership Family Nurse Practitioner Jen Scott has experience treating cardiac and vascular issues such as PAD. “Leg pain is commonly dismissed as a normal sign of aging but that’s […]
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, a time to raise awareness about communication disorders and available treatment options that can improve the quality of life for those who experience problems speaking, understanding, or hearing. Mahaska Hearing Aid Center is Oskaloosa’s only full time hearing specialist and we are here to help improve lives through […]
Oskaloosa Optimists are encouraged with the number of flags that will be waving along Oskaloosa streets this year. The club is in its final weeks of subscriptions and the club expects more than nine dozen flags to be placed beginning on Memorial Day. The Optimist flag project places a 3-foot-by 5-foot cloth embroidered flag in […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa (April 10, 2015) — William Penn University’s social media class will be hosting their third annual Break The Wall event on May 5th, 2015 at Smokey Row from 4 P.M.-6 P.M. Break The Wall is used to help raise awareness for cyber bullying, and will promote a more positive use of social media. […]
The William Penn University Theatre Department will be holding its performance of “Snapshot” Friday and Saturday, April 17 and 18, under the direction of Andy McGuire. In contrast to previous performances, the play will be held in the Musco Technology Center on the William Penn University campus. The performance will begin at 7:00 p.m. and […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — Iowa landscapes and barns are the primary subject of local artist Nancy O’Brien’s exhibit at the George Daily Auditorium. Celebrate her work at a reception on Thursday, April 16 from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. People are invited to view the exhibit, talk to the artist, and enjoy refreshments and snacks. Nancy O’Brien, […]
Paddleboarding Saturday, May 2 11:00 a.m. Pond 1 at the Russell Wildlife Area Come out to the Russell Wildlife Area to learn about one of the newest and most popular water recreation activities for people of all ages! You will receive instruction on how to paddleboard and then given an opportunity to try it on […]
Hunter Education Class Thursday, April 30 (6:00 – 9:00 pm) & Saturday, May 2 (8:00 am – 4:00 pm) Russell Wildlife Area This course is free of charge, but space is limited and pre-registration is required at www.iowadnr.gov. Anyone born after January 1st, 1972 must attend a Hunter Education course before they are allowed to […]
Mahaska Community Recreation Foundation is now accepting reservations for trail tram tours starting in the month of May. The tour will include the new trail section poured last fall through Caldwell Park and allow for viewing of the Drost Soccer Complex, an update of the WPU stadium press box and continued progress of the MCRF […]
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% […]
