PELLA — Central College, Pella Corporation and Vermeer Corporation present “An Evening with Richard Haass as interviewed by Harry Smith” Monday, March 28, as part of Central’s Inaugural Year celebration. This signature event for the inaugural year Horizons of Opportunity begins at 7 p.m. in Douwstra Auditorium and is free and open to the public. General […]
Jerry Allen will soon be retiring from the Mahaska County YMCA in May, and with his retirement, the tools necessary to help keep the Y maintained will be retiring with Jerry, as those are his personal tools. The following is a statement from the Y: “We are hosting a “TOOL SHOWER” for the YMCA and […]
OSKALOOSA – In recognition of March as National Nutrition Month, Mahaska Health Partnership Clinical Dietitian Lea Rice urges families to make healthier food choices. “New dietary guidelines were introduced in 2010 that focus on balancing calories with physical activity,” Rice said. “One of the goals is to help people eat healthier foods in the right […]
Eggs & Issues continues Saturday, March 26 from 8:30 to 9:30 am at Smokey Row in downtown Oskaloosa. Following the regular informational time with area legislators, the graduate students from University of Iowa who did the Oskaloosa Waste Survey, will be on hand to discuss the survey results. Make plans now to meet your legislators […]
NEWTON, Iowa (March 17, 2011) – Today is all about celebrating everything green – as is the Iowa Corn Indy 250. The Iowa Speedway and Iowa Corn are proud to announce the June 25 Iowa Corn Indy 250 will not only be under the lights, but the stands will be filled with green. Fans are […]
Over the past 9 years One Night Of Queen has rocked sold out audiences all over the World including UK, Germany, Holland, France, New Zealand. Fresh from their second tour of the USA Gary Mullen and “The Works” return with a stunning live concert. Tuesday, March 29th at 7:00 p.m. at the Pella Opera House. […]
OSKALOOSA – The Mahaska Health Partnership Cancer Care and Infusion Center (CICC) was able to brighten the spirits of 30 chemotherapy patients by providing a boutique of daffodils. “The daffodils are so bright and uplifting, just what a person needs after a chemo treatment,” said CICC Registered Nurse Sally Blake. The daffodils were gifted from […]
OSKALOOSA – Memorializing a loved one in photos and mementos can be therapeutic for a person recovering from a loss. The Treasured Memories Support Group offered by Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Services will be a time for people experiencing a loss to create a free scrapbook about their loved one. “A scrapbook is a wonderful […]
With most home deliveries done, booth sales remain one of the last ways to stock up on cookies from the Girl Scouts. The Oskaloosa Girl Scouts will have the following booth sales in the community this Saturday. Mahaska Drug – Brownie Troop 949 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Family Video – Brownie Troop 720 11:00 […]
Born in Oskaloosa, CEW wrestler Evan Jordan currently calls Eddyville home. Jordan, a self described Irish guy that ‘don’t take any nonsense and likes to get things done’, says he has the support of his friends and family in his wrestling career, and with his ambition to once again become CEW’s Heavyweight Champion. Jordan’s thinks […]
