
MAHASKA COUNTY – This October, Mahaska Health Partnership wants you to know the many ways a physical therapist can help improve your overall health and well-being. Persistent, unrelenting pain is something no one should have to live with. Whether it is low back pain, recovery from an injury or healing after a surgery, a physical […]

Parent/Teacher conferences will be held for the Oskaloosa Community School District on October 11th and 12th, 2012. The dates and times for conferences are scheduled as follows: October 11th: 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 – 4:30 and in the Gym/Commons […]
Oct 7 2012 | Posted in
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Meet Iowa author Wendy Delsol. Monday, October 8th, 7 pm at Book Vault. Please join Book Vault in welcoming Wendy Delsol. Wendy, who currently lives in Des Moines, will be speaking about her newest book, Flock , the third book of the young adult STORK trilogy. This is a supernatural, romantic suspense tale with cross-over […]

Oskaloosa, October 5, 2012 – The Mahaska County YMCA is now able to offer American Red Cross trainings for the Mahaska community. Ryan Harkema, Sports, Fitness & Aquatics Director, completed his American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification last spring. Harkema will be teaching CPR, First Aid, AED and Bloodborne Pathogens courses, in addition to lifeguard […]

Any person wanting to take an Iowa Hunter Safety Education Class this fall in Mahaska County can now sign up for one of two classes. Class participants must be 11 years old or older to be eligible to attend the classes and must also complete all requirements to pass. Anyone born after January 1, 1972 […]
Oct 5 2012 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – In a time of budget cuts, finding other sources of help can become a challenge. One local business stepped up to help make things just a bit brighter for one area non-profit. This is the first time the credit union has donated to the agency, and it is thanks to one local […]

This month SHARE Iowa is celebrating 20 years of providing low cost food packages. Oskaloosa is home for SHARE which services 135 communities in the Midwest. We would like to invite you to our Open House October 13th at 8am. Volunteers will be assembling baking packages and enjoying a traditional 3 course hot dog meal […]
Oct 4 2012 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, – On Saturday, October 27, join the Mahaska County Y and co-sponsor Clow Valve Company, as they host the 1st annual Freaky 5k Run/Walk and Kids’ Fun Run. The Freaky 5k, a community event focused on fun and fitness, will showcase the Kids’ Fun Run on the Community Stadium track at the Lacey Complex […]
Oct 4 2012 | Posted in
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MAHASKA COUNTY – If you haven’t gotten your flu vaccine yet, Mahaska Health Partnership Public Health is offering a drive-thru clinic this Saturday, Oct. 6 from 7 am to Noon. “All people have to do is drive into the Mahaska Health West parking lot and we will be waiting to provide their flu vaccine,” said […]
Oct 4 2012 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn University presented the 2012 Alumni Hall of Fame awards on Friday, September 28 at the annual Homecoming Recognition Banquet. This year’s Distinguished Service Award was presented to Garold Heslinga for his counsel, friendship, and steady support of William Penn University. The Distinguished Service Award is bestowed upon an individual whose […]
Oct 4 2012 | Posted in
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