Stenhouse, Jr., Dillon and Whitt give fans VIP treatment at Iowa Speedway NEWTON, Iowa – June 15, 2011 – It’s official! Cole Whitt will join fellow NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Austin Dillon and NASCAR Nationwide Series driver Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., in chauffeuring a few lucky fans around the 7/8 mile oval track in […]
Whether it be rainy or sunny, the Oskaloosa City Band will perform on Thursday night at 8 p.m. If not on the bandstand in the City Park, the Band will be at Smokey Row Coffee House. Last week’s concert was fun inside, but the band missed the car horns. This week, the band will perform […]
The Main Street Business Improvement Committee has announced the topic of the next Lunch & Learn. It is called “whitewater learning,” and explores recent trends in building skills for successful business professionals. The program will show the kinds of skills needed for success in a whitewater, fast-moving business environment, and will highlight some of the […]
Welcome to today’s edition of Where in Mahaska County. The first person to accurately guess the correct location in the picture wins 2 passes for Mini Putt in University Park thanks to the fine folks at Mini Putt! When you guess the location remember to post your guess on Facebook, and the answer will be […]
A bake sale to benefit Bob Barnhart will be held in conjunction with the city wide garage sale at University Park. The sale will be held at the University Park Community Center located at 1204 Center Street, June 18th from 8:00 a.m. to Noon. Besides the baked good, money donations will also be accepted. University […]
Today’s edition of Where in Mahaska County is once again different. The first person to accurately guess the correct location in the picture wins 2 passes for Mini Putt in University Park thanks to the fine folks at Mini Putt! When you guess the location remember to post your guess on Facebook, and the answer […]
Dawn Collins, Mahaska County YMCA Executive Director, has announced the Mahaska County YMCA will kick off its annual giving campaign with a “No Show Black Tie Dinner Fundraiser.” Invitations will be arriving in mailboxes throughout the Mahaska Community within the next few days, but the only date required to be entered into calendars will be […]
Trick-Tools.com Jr. Dragster Winner: Dalton Dorsett, Panora, 7.97 dial-in, 7.978 elapsed time, 80.72 mph, .002 reaction time. Runner-up: Kailia Wheeldon, University Park, 7.98 dial-in, 7.972 elapsed time, 82.74 mph, .217 reaction time. Semi-finalist: Chad Bacon, Fort Dodge. Jr. Dragster Consi Winner: Halie Main, Des Moines, 7.96 dial-in, 7.983 elapsed time, 81.60 mph, .150 reaction time. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa- Oskaloosa’s Central United Methodist Church will be hosting a benefit on June 16 to assist in relief work in Japan. A silent auction and ham ball dinner will be held from 5 to 7 pm. over 20 local businesses and individuals have donated items for the auction. Entertainment will include music and oragami […]
Volunteers were able to take advantage of the great weather last Wednesday during the day to work on finishing touches to the Charlie Kentfield memorial Babe Ruth Fields. Carl Drost, Kevin Molyneux, and Dustin Van Wyk spent a majority of the day tilling and seeding grass around the Babe Ruth fields. In the evening following […]
