On Saturday, October 27th, the non-profit, Keo-Mah Genealogical Society will host a “Military Genealogy Workshop a the Oskaloosa Public Library from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The workshop will cover genealogy and the Revoluntionary War, the Civil War, the War of 1812 and a session on tombstone reading and restoration. The speakers are Ricky Bickel […]
PELLA — The Central College Flying Pans Steel Band performs their first concert of the year, PANTIKI, on Oct. 26 and 27 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 28 at 4 p.m. The band, directed by Stan Dahl, assistant professor of music, presents an island-jungle journey featuring Dahl’s original rock, soca, funk, reggae and Latin music […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Main Street Business Improvement Committee announces that a new Lunch & Learn series will begin October 24! The first luncheon meeting will be held Wed., October 24, noon – 1 pm at the Oskaloosa Public Library, 3rd floor. The speaker will be Darcee Ayers from TD&T Financial to offer tips about […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Capri’s Italian Grill, a family-owned business, is now open in Penn Central Mall. Capri’s, owned by Feim Veseli, specializes in authentic Italian cuisine. Capri’s will offer assorted wines and beer as well. “We are excited to be part of the community and hope people will find the restaurant friendly and inviting and […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership wants you to know the signs and symptoms of concussions and how to react, as they can occur in any sport or recreational activity. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), a concussion is a form of traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow or jolt to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska County Outreach is accepting funding applications from non-profit organizations that provide humanitarian aid to residents of the local area. Grant applications are available at the Mahaska County Outreach Thrift Store, 114 North 1st Street in Oskaloosa. Mahaska County Outreach was established in 1983, when The Salvation Army closed their charity operations […]
Tuesday, October 23rd 7:00 – 9:00 PM Nelson Pioneer Farm Music by Cafe Ceihli Band, caller Jennifer Hamilton. No experience or partner necessary, children welcome, dances taught by caller. $5 singles, $7.50 couples, $5 plus $1 per additional family member for families (to help pay for the band). The Nelson Pioneer Farm is located just […]
Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group Diplomats would like to invite all Chamber members and their employees to join host Interiors by Val for refreshments at Business After Hours Thursday, October 18, from 4:30 – 6:30 pm. They are located on the south side of the Oskaloosa Square at 116 1st Avenue East. Owner, Val […]
PELLA —Dennis Doyle, professor of communication, received the Service to the State Award from the National States Advisory Council, which is part of the National Communication Association. In August, Doyle was honored with the 2012 Citation Award from the Iowa Communication Association. The Service to the State Award is an extension of the original honor. […]
William Penn University will once again host a World Food Prize lecture on Tuesday, October 16 at 11:15 am, in the George Daily Auditorium. This year, the university welcomes guest speaker, Dr. Pamela Anderson, Director General of the International Potato Center. Dr. Anderson has been Director General of the International Potato Center since May of […]
