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”.
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 […]
(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 […]
United Way of Mahaska County is now accepting applications from qualified 501(c) 3 human services agencies for 2012 funding. “The United Way of Mahaska County is committed to creating real and lasting change,” said Brianne Fitzgerald, Executive Director. “This year we are placing a strong emphasis on outcomes and accountability for each agency chosen for […]
Local artist Larry Scott of Knoxville, Iowa, will be holding an exhibit of his art work in the Foyer Gallery in the Wilcox Library on the William Penn University campus from November 21 through December 17. A reception hosted by the Fine Arts and Cultural Events Organization of Mahaska County (FACE) will be held on […]
Des Moines, IA- Rep. Leonard Boswell will have a member of his staff in Montezuma and Oskaloosa, Tuesday, December 6, 2011, 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 […]
by Mark Doland – Park Church of Christ The past recent weeks we have looked at several things that describe the Creator of all that is. As we turn the corner in our quest for answers into the questions that have for many years confounded those who seek to destroy the character and nature of […]
Oskaloosa – Mahaska Health Partnership Infection Control Coordinator Kim Rutledge, RN, BSN, spent the day with Oskaloosa Preschoolers teaching proper hand washing techniques. “Good hand washing is the first line of defense against the spread of many illnesses, from the common cold to more serious illnesses such flu and even diarrheal diseases and pneumonia,” Rutledge […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The public is invited to register for workshops offered by the William Penn University Computer Club and the Applied Computer Science Training Practicum class. Three 50-minute technology workshops will be given this Saturday, December 3 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. on the William Penn University campus. A series of four different technology tracks will […]
