Sigourney, IOWA – In anticipation of the upcoming funeral services for Sgt. Eric Stein, the local authorities in Sigourney, Iowa and Keokuk County would like to offer some additional information regarding community support and traffic control. Following the funeral service on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at the Sigourney Jr/Sr High School, there will be a […]
The Oskaloosa Lions Club will be hosting a program on Leader Dogs for the Blind on Tuesday April 12, 2011, at 7 p.m. at the Pizza Ranch. If you know anyone visually impaired or just curious about how these dogs are trained as seeing-eye dogs, come to this meeting and meet one of the puppies […]
What: Grape Grafting Workshop When: 6:pm to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, 2011 Registration will start at 5:30 p.m. Where: Black Creek Vineyards owned by Larry and Vi Engbers, Pella, IA 1155 Hwy 102 • Pella, Iowa • 50219 • (641)628-2304 (Approx. 3.25 miles northeast of Pella on the north side of Hwy 102) Who: […]
PELLA, IOWA — April 7, 2011 — They lurk in basements, closets, garages, even under beds. Don’t let unused computer monitors, VCRs, televisions and other electronics take up space in your home. Instead, recycle them. Pella Corporation and other eco-conscious companies are providing an environmentally-responsible way to dispose of obsolete electronics. Pella Corporation, the City […]
Two Oskaloosa Middle School students were honored Wednesday by the Oskaloosa Optimist Club as the seventh grade students of the trimester. The two students named were Sihan Chang and Efrain Garcia Jr. Teachers and staff of the middle school from a list of 24 nominees selected Chang and Garcia. Middle school principal Andy Hotek, and […]
Crisis Intervention Services is holding their annual Purple Ribbon Auction on Saturday, April 9th at the Pepper Tree Restaurant in Oskaloosa. We are pleased to announce that we have received a football signed by the 2010 Super Bowl champions, the Green Bay Packers, that we will be auctioning off at this time along with numerous […]
April 5, 2011 – Oskaloosa, IA – The United Way of Mahaska County is holding their third annual Live United 5K Run & Family Day on April 30th 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. Race day registration is $25. […]
The Oskaloosa Elementary sincerely thanks the following businesses of the Oskaloosa Community for their generous donations to our Positive Behavioral Instruction and Supports (PBIS) Program. Thanks to generous gifts, our teachers were able to reward students who are making Respectful, Responsible, Safe, and Caring choices in the classroom, lunchroom, hallways, on the playground, and on […]
PELLA—The Central College Football Coaches’ Clinic will be staged Saturday, April 16. There is a $5 charge for lunch but the clinic sessions are free. Registration is at 9 a.m. in the Ron Schipper Fitness Center lobby. Individual position meetings follow at 9:15 a.m., with film/install at 10 a.m. and a Central spring practice at […]
From April 1 to 30, Oskaloosa Curves would like to challenge our community to help us out in participating in our 13th annual Curves’ food drive by bringing in any non-perishable food items or monetary donations ($1 is equal to three pounds of food) to Curves during the month of April. We will weigh the […]
