PELLA —The steelpan drummers of the Flying Pans Steel Drum Band will bring their unique sound and repertoire to Douwstra Auditorium March 23 at 7:30 p.m. The ensemble will be joined by guest musician Chris Wabich. A versatile drum set talent, Wabich was recently featured on Frank Zappa’s stage production of “Joe’s Garage.” The Flying […]
“Loving Frank” A Frank Lloyd Wright Odyssey June 7-10, 2012 Frank Lloyd Wright Even those of us who didn’t know much about Frank Lloyd Wright or his architecture fell in love with Loving Frank-the story of Frank’s rise to fame, the scandal he and his love Mamah made in Chicago society, and the tragic end […]
Oskaloosa, IA—Jubilee Family Church will be having a guest speaker Sunday March 25 at 10am and 7pm and Monday March 26 at 7pm. Evangelist Jeff Spring is a former rodeo cowboy and all-star football player who now travels internationally teaching the Word of God. Jubilee Family Church is located at 401 South D Street in […]
Meet Author Shirley Curtis Tuesday, March 20, 5-7pm and Saturday, March 24, Noon-2pm To Ride the Sky Calling all horse lovers who enjoy a great story and entertaining read! Come meet Iowan Shirley Curtis who has written To Ride the Sky, all about the wonder and joys of owning one of these noble animals. Or […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa 3-19-2012 – Tom Rielly of Oskaloosa is the newest Member of MIAA. The appointment was announced jointly by Tom Rielly, owner of Rielly Insurance and Financial Services, and Michael M. Meacham, CEO of MIAA. By joining MIAA, Tom Rielly will have access to additional markets, training, consultation services, and enhanced cross selling capabilities. […]
The Iowa Assessment Tests will be given to OMS students during the week of March 26th. These tests measure our student’s level of achievement when compared to state and national norm groups. The results are also used for our accountability purposes. For these reasons, getting accurate results are very important to us. I want to […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership Behavioral Health Services has counselors available to provide traditional as well as Christian counseling for people facing adversity in their life. “Counseling is a wonderful resource to help patients determine their goals, face problems and learn ways to cope with life circumstances,” explained MHP Licensed Mental Health Counselor Katie […]
March 9, 2012 – Oskaloosa, IA – The United Way of Mahaska County is holding their fourth annual Live United 5K Run & Family Day on Saturday April 28th at the Penn Activity Center on the William Penn University campus. Race day registration for the 5K Run/Walk begins at 8:00 a.m. Pre-registration for the race […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – During the month of March, the FACE organization’s artwork will be on display at the William Penn University Wilcox Library Foyer Gallery. See some of the talent we have in our community. FACE stands for the Fine Arts and Cultural Events of Mahaska County Organization. The mission of FACE is to foster […]
March is here and spring is close but there may still be several days when heating up your oven to bake a delicious treat may be a comforting thing to do. Here are some recipes for cookies that I found in Mom’s recipe box. These are just a small sampling of the many that she […]
