Oskaloosa – October 8, 2013 – Chris Roach has been named a Paul Harris Fellow by the Oskaloosa Rotary Club. The distinction means Roach has shown dedication to his community and Rotary’s mission by contributing $1,000 or more to the Rotary Foundation. The Rotary Foundation’s goal is to achieve world understanding and peace through international […]
Calling all ghouls and goblins! The Mahaska County Conservation Board will host its annual Halloween Hike at the Russell Wildlife Area on Friday, October 25th. The event will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. Wear your costumes and take part in games, crafts, snacks and an awesome glow in the dark night hike! We […]
The William Penn University Admissions office recently welcomed 2012 Penn graduate Michael Fulton to its team of dedicated Admissions Counselors. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Fulton majored in Sociology and Human Services and did shot-put and discus for the Statesmen Track and Field Team. Following graduation, Fulton returned home to Missouri and worked at […]
Free dental clinic to be in Des Moines Oct. 18-19 The Iowa Mission of Mercy, the state’s largest free dental clinic will be in Des Moines at the Varied Industries Building at the State Fairgrounds Oct. 18-19. The clinic is open to the public. Services are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. “From fillings to […]
The Iowa Challenge mixed martial arts returns to the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds this Saturday October 12. This is the 90th installment of Iowa Challenge. It looks like a great line up as several area fighters are competing in this event. For starters the female match up between Sariah Wenger and Katie Mosley, Cody Dickerson makes […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – With the beginning of flu season upon us, Mahaska Health Partnership Public Health and the Medical Group have begun offering flu vaccinations. “The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that hospitals and other health agencies begin offering the vaccine as soon as it is available,” MHP Public Health Coordinator Patty Malloy said. […]
Oskaloosa, IA,- Dustin Bunnell of Impact Martial Arts is hosting a free 2-hr. self-defense workshop to benefit Real Estate professionals on Wednesday, October 9th, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. The workshop will teach the escape to gain safety self-defense program, developing awareness, ground fighting techniques and personal safety strategies. Real Estate professional continuously ranks among the […]
Join us for an evening dedicated to celebrating 140 years of William Penn University’s extensive and varied history while looking ahead to preserving and adding to its rich heritage. On Thursday, October 3, 2013 from 5:30–7:00 pm, in the Green Family Lounge of Lewis Hall, William Penn University will host members of the community, faculty, […]
Oskaloosa, IA – The Oskaloosa Public Library invites toddlers and preschoolers to an upcoming concert with special guest musician Miss Julie. The show will be held Monday October 7 at 10:30 a.m. on the third floor of the library. Miss Julie is a children’s librarian and musician with over twelve years of experience working with […]
At a recent congregational meeting, St. Paul Congregational UCC declared itself to be an “Open and Affirming” congregation that welcomes and affirms all people as beloved children of God regardless of sexual orientation and other differences. The congregation approved the following statement: “St. Paul Congregational United Church of Christ is an Open and Affirming congregation. […]
