Category archives for: Music and Arts

HILARIOUS TRIBUTE TO NOSTALGIA WITH THE WONDER BREAD YEARS

OSKALOOSA, IA — A fresh and funny salute to Americana, The Wonder Bread Years is a fast-paced show that gracefully walks the line between stand-up comedy and theatre. Laugh and savor the past with Pat Hazell, long-time comedy veteran for shows like Seinfeld and The Tonight Show, at the George Daily Auditorium on Monday, September […]

William Penn College Foundation Class Members Volunteer

Three freshmen boys from William Penn college volunteered to complete a trail clean up project for MCRF on Wednesday September 25th. Jeremy White, Zach Smith, and Walter Eastwood completed the clearing of a memorial area along the trail with service in mind. When asked why this project, Eastwood replied “We just want to be good […]

Mahaska County YMCA Announces Healthiest State Walk

[Oskaloosa, September 25, 2013] –The Mahaska County YMCA encourages residents of Oskaloosa and surrounding areas to join thousands of Iowans in a one-kilometer Healthiest State Walk at 10:15am on Wednesday, October 9 from the Mahaska County YMCA. “Iowans have demonstrated their extraordinary support of the Healthiest State Initiative with the first two Healthiest State walks, […]

Autumn’s Adventures, Saturday October 5, 11 am to 3 pm.

Nelson Pioneer Farm and Museum will close the 2013 Season with an event for all ages. Autumn’s Adventures combines all the fun of the fall season with the beauty of Autumn on the Farm. Enjoy a scavenger hunt challenge where you can write with a quill pen, eat an apple off a string, and taste […]

William Penn University welcomes many new faces

William Penn University

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Established in 1873, William Penn University is celebrating 140 years of providing quality education to generations of leaders. This academic school year also marks another milestone for the university with record enrollment on the Oskaloosa campus. William Penn University welcomed a freshman class of 262 students, 26 new international students and 157 […]

LIVE HEALTHY IOWA KIDS SELECTS OSKALOOSA ELEMENTARY FOR FALL FITNESS DAY

Fall Fitness Day coming near you on October 9th. AMES, Iowa –Congratulations to Oskaloosa Elementary in being selected to have Live Healthy Iowa Kids visit your school to host the Fall Fitness Day on October 9th. Fall Fitness Day is a great opportunity to talk with the youth at your school or organization about why […]

FREE COMPUTER CLASSES RETURN TO THE LIBRARY

Oskaloosa, IA – The Oskaloosa Public Library will begin offering computer classes again next week. Topic based classes will be taught on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Library staff will also be available for open sessions on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Classes will be held on the first floor of the library in the newly remodeled […]

FREE COMPUTER CLASSES RETURN TO THE LIBRARY

Oskaloosa, IA – The Oskaloosa Public Library will begin offering computer classes again next week. Topic based classes will be taught on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Library staff will also be available for open sessions on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Classes will be held on the first floor of the library in the newly remodeled […]

Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief

with Professor Ronald Rietveld Saturday, October 12 10:30 am-Noon Book Vault Ronald Rietveld, retired professor of history at California State University-Fullerton, has been a student of Lincoln since the age of fourteen, when he discovered the last photograph of Lincoln in 1952 in the Nicolay papers of the Illinois State Historical Library. From 1981 to […]

Coming Home to Penn

William Penn University

Oskaloosa, Iowa – 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 […]

           

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