Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Southern Iowa Fairgrounds is gearing up for another busy season. The Speedway will begin racing on April 3rd with the 2nd Annual Frostbuster. This will be the second year with IMCA Racing at the speedway. Last year the car count was up and they are looking forward to another exciting season. […]
William Penn University is hosting a visit day for nurses interested in learning more about the William Penn University RN to BSN degree program. It will be held on Friday, March 22, from 11:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the Oskaloosa campus. During this event, the Director of Nursing, Dr. Brenda Duree, will meet with […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – March is National Nutrition Month and Mahaska Health Partnership is challenging you to create an environment where healthy food is always within your family’s reach. According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, this year’s theme for National Nutrition Month is “Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day,” and encourages people to personalize […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Do you want to hear all of the latest updates taking place in Mahaska Health Partnership’s new Birthing Center? You can by joining the Stork Report! The Stork Report keeps participants informed of the progress on the new Birthing Center in the same way a mother would receive updates about her pregnancy. […]
The Central United Methodist Church is hosting a Spaghetti Supper on Tuesday, March 12 from 6-7pm. The entire Iowa Barnstormer team will be there and the public is invited to attend. The cost is $5 per person and $3 for ages 5 and under. It’s going to be a beach party, so come hang with […]
Parent/Teacher conferences will be held for the Oskaloosa Community School District on March 7th and 8th. The dates and times for conferences are scheduled as follows: March 7th: 1:00 – 8:00 Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, and High School Note to middle school parents: Conferences will be held in classrooms from 1:00 – 4:00 and in […]
Come learn about popcorn growing on Tuesday March 5 at 7 pm at the Mahaska County Extension Office; 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. Ginger Grubb from Grubb popcorn will be the presenter. Anyone who is interested is welcome to attend. Grubb’s Premium Popping Corn has been grown south of Barnes City since 1989. It is […]
The Mahaska County Conservation Board is hosting a Turkey Hunting & Safety Seminar on Saturday, March 23rd from 10:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. in the conservation center located at the Russell Wildlife Area. This seminar is offered to help turkey hunters of all skill levels learn about turkey biology, turkey hunting laws and ethics, preparing […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Go grease lightning you’re burning up the quarter mile… Grease lightning, go grease lightning. The tunes from the production will be running through your head as you leave George Daily Auditorium this Friday and Saturday. Troupe 228 is presenting ‘Grease School Version’ this Friday and Saturday March 1st and 2nd starting at […]
Are you looking for something fun and inexpensive to do over spring break on March 11-15? “Participants are going to have a blast meeting new people, doing hands-on activities, and gaining skills; we are so excited to be able to offer this experience for youth!” – Kathy Rothfus, YMCA Youth Coordinator. Any youth in Kindergarten-6th […]
