Des Moines, IA- Rep. Leonard Boswell will have a member of his staff in Montezuma and Oskaloosa, Tuesday, August 7th, 2012, for open office hours. Greg Johnson, Boswell’s District Representative, will be at: Montezuma City Hall from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Oskaloosa Public Library from 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Johnson will be on […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership wants to inform you of the causes, symptoms and treatments for migraines. According to the National Institutes of Health, a migraine is a very painful type of recurring headache that often causes nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light and sound. People who are prone to migraines describe the pain […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Board of Directors at United Way of Mahaska County is taking applications for special grant funding. Any non-profit, 501(c)3 human services organization can apply. “The special grant process reflects United Way of Mahaska County’s strategic effort to expand services and reach into our community, by distributing additional dollars available to respond […]
Mahaska County Ducks Unlimited is back! The new chapter is proud to announce they will be holding a sportsmen’s night out at the Oskaloosa American Legion August 24th starting at 6:00 pm. Hamburgers, brats, and all the sides will be served. Come join the fun with raffles, prizes, and drinks to help us celebrate the […]
Keota, Iowa – There are many good recipes for pie crust. The ones I will give you today are old ones Mom had, that I’m sure were favorites in her day and time. Today, I still hear people say that lard makes a very flaky pie crust and I believe it is healthier then the […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – There is still time to register for the Mahaska Health Partnership Foundation’s 2nd Annual “Run in the Sun,” on Saturday, July 28 at the Lacey Sports Complex. “Run in the Sun” is a 5K for runners and 1-mile Walk for all ages, abilities and even strollers. Race day registration begins at 7:30 […]
Tuesday, July 24th 7 – 9 pm 19th Century Barn Dance – Square, Round, and Contra Dancing. Band: The Janssens. Caller: Heather Roorda. Families welcome, partners not needed, no experience necessary, dances taught by caller. Free admission, donations welcome. Tuesday, August 21st 7 – 9 pm. 19th Century Barn Dance – Square, Round, and Contra […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – If you have questions about Medicare, Mahaska Health Partnership has Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) counselors available to assist you. SHIIP provides free informational materials as well as one-to-one assistance with questions and problems related to Medicare benefits, Medicare supplement insurance, Medicare insurance claims and other related issues. According to MHP […]
On Thursday and Friday, the Southern Iowa Fair was crowded with many 4-H & FFA members and their horses. The show on Thursday started at 4:00 pm with Poles and Barrels, and other fun events. The show on Friday began at 8:00 am with Halter, and ended with Trail. The judge on Friday was Laura […]
On Thursday, July 19th afternoon local 4-H’ers and Clover Kids members brought out their pets to show off tricks, some great costumes and what they know about raising their pet. Results are as follows: (Each class winner received a purple ribbon) Best of Show Clover Kids Pet – Allison Walker, Clover Kids Best of Show […]
