OSKALOOSA, IA — Improvisation and Shakespeare – two words that don’t seem to go together, but as The Improvised Shakespeare Company proves, actually do. After a successful run at the Civic Center of Des Moines in May, the quirky quintet is storming the George Daily Auditorium on Monday, October 15 at 7:30 p.m. Based on […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – The Mahaska Health Partnership Birthing Center is a milk bank collection site for the University of Iowa’s Mothers Milk Bank of Iowa program. “We are excited to partner with the University to extend the collection of donated breast milk to Southeast Iowa,” MHP Birthing Center Director Chyann Vroegh, RNC-OB, BSN, said. “Decades […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – William Penn University is hosting two very exciting events to celebrate alumni and raise money for charity during their Homecoming Weekend. The morning of Saturday, September 29, the sisters of Pi Gamma Xi will be hosting a 5K Run/Walk at 7:00 a.m. in the Penn Activity Center. Registration for the fundraiser is […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – For the past twelve months, the Oskaloosa Indoor Sports Complex (OISC) has been without a home. And the youth of Oskaloosa and surrounding communities have greatly missed having an indoor practice facility for baseball and softball. But that is all about to change! On October 1, OISC will open its doors once […]
The annual Oskaloosa CROP Hunger Walk will be held on Sunday, October 14th, beginning at the Lacey Sports Complex Football Stadium and ending at Edmundson Park. This purpose of the walk is to help stop hunger and poverty in our community and around the world through self-help initiatives. Last year the local CROP Hunger Walk […]
Central College theatre hosts world premiere of “Dead Man’s Curve” PELLA — Theatre Central will host four performances of “Dead Man’s Curve” Oct. 3-6 in the Kruidenier Center. Shows begin at 7:30 p.m. each night. Premiering at Central, the new play is based on the book “Yellow Cab,” written by Iowa author Robert Leonard. The […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – If you’re interested in having a healthier heart, this workshop is for you! If you’ve been diagnosed with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) or struggled with heart disease or other cardiac events, sign up today! The workshop, being offered on MHP’s campus Saturday, Sept. 29 from 9am to Noon, will benefit anyone interested […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — The Friends of the Auditorium is proud to announce the 2012-2013 Professional Touring Season at the George Daily Auditorium! For a complete list of dates, times, ticket prices, and show descriptions, please visit www.georgedaily.org. This season kicks off in October with The Improvised Shakespeare Company, a “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” meets […]
The National Sprint Car Museum’s “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series resumes on Thursday, September 20, with “An Evening with Jeff Mitrisin.” The free and open-to-the-public program will be held on the museum’s second floor and it will begin at 7 p.m. Oskaloosa’s Jeff Mitrisin, who owns Champion Signs & Storage, continues a long and […]
Main Street’s Young Ambassador Contest: Entries for candidate’s age preschool through kindergarten will be accepted through Monday, October 26th; so enter today! Please pick up registration forms at the Oskaloosa Chamber, 124 North Market. To enter, submit to the Main Street Office a recent photograph (no larger than 3 x 5) and $5.00 registration fee. […]
