Tickets are now available for the Purple Ribbon Dinner and Auction. The annual event benefits Crisis Intervention Services (CIS). For 15 years CIS has been providing support and resources to victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault. Last year, CIS was named one of the model crime victim agencies in Iowa. CIS invites all to […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Applications for college scholarships from Mahaska Health Partnership are available to high school seniors pursuing a career in a health-related field. The deadline for submitting applications is April 8. Three students chosen by the MHP Board of Trustees will be awarded $500 scholarships. Applicants must be attending North Mahaska, Eddyville-Blakesburg or Oskaloosa […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — Hear ye, hear ye – Monty Python’s Spamalot is almost here! Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Spamalot is a new musical and winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical. Catch this hilarious production at the George Daily Auditorium on Tuesday, March […]
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 […]
