Oskaloosa, Iowa – This Sunday, Dec. 16 at 4:00 p.m., St. Paul Congregational UCC will hold its annual community “Blue Christmas” worship service. This service acknowledges that this time of year can be difficult because of the death of a loved one, depression, the end of a relationship, unhappy family situations, or for anyone who […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Ringing in the New Year in 2013 will have a special meaning for local Kiwanis clubs as they increase their influence and service to a new generation. Two adult Kiwanis clubs have long been a part of the Oskaloosa community, and now they are spreading their enthusiasm for community service and leadership […]
Oskaloosa – December 11, 2012 Oskaloosa Rotary Club President, Doug Mills, presented Mark McMains and Kim Koelliner of Christian Opportunity Center (COC) with a donation of$282.95 at the December 11, 2012 meeting. The donation includes proceeds from the jar collections passed during weekly meetings for two months. The Oskaloosa Rotary Club meets at noon every […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – A common diagnoses for many men and women over the age of 40 is diverticulitis, and Mahaska Health Partnership wants you to know the signs and symptoms of this sometimes painful condition. According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, diverticulitis occurs when pouches on the inner lining of your intestines become […]
Oskaloosa, December 10, 2012 – The Mahaska County Y is implementing a comprehensive approach to health and fitness at its facilities. Current, new and even potential members inquiring about all there is to experience at the Y can learn this and more by making an appointment with a Healthy Lifestyle Coach. During these meetings, Coaches […]
Hi everybody! I hope you had a safe & happy Thanksgiving day. Every day should be a day to give thanks to our Heavenly Father who showers us with so many blessings, for which I am very grateful. Today I will show you some interesting ways to cook the lowly potato. It is a vegetable […]
Charity will be a guest speaker in Ms. Cyndy Gray’s Physical Education classes on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Norwalk Middle School P.E. teacher receives state’s top teaching honor Charity Campbell, a physical education teacher known for her leadership, high expectations and can-do spirit, is the 2012 Iowa Teacher of the Year, Gov. Terry Branstad announced at […]
New Sharon, Iowa – North Mahaska Elementary will host a Scholastic Book Fair the week of December 10th through the 17th at the elementary school cafeteria. Funds raised will help fund grant requests through the North Mahaska Education Foundation. The Book Fair will be held during the following times: • Monday, December 10 o 7:45 […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – This time of year means many things, but one of the most universal is the availability of treats, homemade meals and seasonal goodies. Unfortunately, holiday foods can be hard on your gallbladder, and Mahaska Health Partnership wants you to know the symptoms and treatments for gallbladder issues. According to the National Library […]
The Oskaloosa Senior High Student Council will be hosting a spaghetti dinner on January 11th during the Boys Varsity basketball game in the small gym. There will be a free will donation to help support the Council in it’s activities. Come out and cheer the team on while enjoying a delicious spaghetti meal!
