
Oskaloosa–As part of the NAIA’s Champions of Character initiative, members of the William Penn University cheerleading squad volunteered their time to help at the Chamber of Commerce Style Show on December 2. The event was held at the First Christian Church and team members served food for all attendees. The team plans to assist the […]

Oskaloosa–As part of the NAIA’s Champions of Character initiative, members of the William Penn University baseball team volunteered their time to help at the Annual Oskaloosa Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade December 1-2. The team, which has now volunteered for the event for each of the past 16 years, assisted with security and parking at […]

Signourney, Iowa- With its unassuming exterior and straight forward sign, the Dumont Museum may not look like much of an attraction, but once you step through those doors, what you find inside is anything but ordinary. Over the weekend, hundreds of people made the trek three miles south of Sigourney on Highway 149 to view […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa’s Gateway Church of the Nazarene is pleased to introduce a new opportunity for people in the Oskaloosa and surrounding areas – Through the Lens Photography Club. This past year, club developer Deb DeJong has been participating in the 365 Project, an on-line, worldwide photography project, and throughout the project has discovered […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County YMCA is having a ‘Breakfast With Santa’ event this Saturday starting at 9 am. The event will last until 11 am. Friday is the last day to register, with prices ranging from $10.00 to $5.00. The $10.00 deal gets you and your child breakfast along with a 5×7 picture. […]

Oskaloosa – The Mahaska County YMCA is making improvements to support community healthy living goals thanks to the generosity of its members and business donations. Ryan Harkema, Y Sports, Fitness & Aquatics Director, said the specific improvements are the result of responses to a fitness survey as well as individual requests throughout the past year. […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School Storybook Players will be performing their annual holiday show at George Daily Auditorium. The free event will have show times of 1:00 pm and 2:30 pm, where the group will be performing the show “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”.
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PELLA—Central College will conduct a softball pitching clinic Jan. 7 with a skills clinic set for Feb. 25. Both Saturday clinics will be staged in H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse and will be led by Central head coach George Wares, associate head coach Alicia O’Brien and their staff. Wares is the winningest coach in NCAA Division III […]

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA – December 2, 2011 – The holiday season seems to go hand-in-hand with tempting treats that can cause scale shock on January 1, but that doesn’t have to be the case this year. “There are several ways to make your favorite holiday dishes healthier, and Iowa’s Healthiest State Initiative team has […]
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(OSKALOOSA, Iowa, December 2, 2011) – The Butler-Brown Insurance Agency in Oskaloosa, a division of MidWestOne Insurance Services, Inc., adds a familiar face. Margaret Ratcliff will join the agency as an insurance agent. She and her family have lived in New Sharon for over 20 years and has been the retail managing officer of the […]