You still have till NOON today to register for the KIIC Mega Valentine Prize Pack – with over $1000 in gifts and services… including: An overnight stay at Honey Creek Restort A remote car starter installed by Trail-Aire of Oskaloosa A Studio 404 Spa Package complete with massage, manicure, pedicure and more A floral arrangement […]
PELLA — Artist James Petran will hold an exhibition titled “Still Works: Recent Watercolors by James Petran” in Mills Gallery in the Lubbers Center for Visual Arts starting Wednesday, Feb. 16, and running through Friday, March 11. The event is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 […]
PELLA — Central College sophomore Kelly Spavin, an acoustic guitarist and vocalist, will perform a coffeehouse-style concert Saturday, Feb. 19, in Cox-Snow Recital Hall at 8 p.m. The recital is free and open to the public. Spavin, an English major with a music minor from Bettendorf, will perform covers of Melissa Etheridge, Catie Curtis, Stevie […]
OSKALOOSA – In recognition of February as American Heart Month, Mahaska Health Partnership encourages you to know your cholesterol. “Too much cholesterol in the blood can lead to heart disease and stroke,” MHP Registered Dietitian Lea Rice said. “Half of American adults have cholesterol levels that are too high.” The danger associated with high cholesterol […]
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“Searching for Buxton” to air on Iowa Public Television February 10th. (Oskaloosa, Iowa) A documentary about racial harmony in Iowa called, “Searching for Buxton”, is scheduled to air on Iowa Public Television February 10, 2011 at 8:30 p.m. It features William Penn alumnus, Jason Madison, who also helped produce the piece in conjunction with the […]
Diversity is a word you might not associate with vampire fiction, but with the vampire craze that is sweeping literature, vampire lore has branched into many genres: science fiction, romance, and mystery. The Oskaloosa Public Library has plenty of vampire novels written with the adult and teen reader in mind. Come see the Vampire Valentine […]
PELLA — The Central College Chamber Singers, under the direction of Mark Babcock, will perform as a guest choir during mass at St. Ambrose Cathedral, 607 High St. in Des Moines. The services are Saturday, Feb. 26, at 4 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 27, at 10:30 a.m. The Chamber Singers will also sing during worship […]
Des Moines, IA- Rep. Leonard Boswell will have a member of his staff in Montezuma and Oskaloosa, Tuesday, February 15th, for open office hours. Greg Johnson, Boswell’s District Representative, will be at: Montezuma City Hall from 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Oskaloosa Public Library from 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Johnson will be on hand […]
PELLA — Central College’s Pakistani international dinner has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 15. The meal is served in Graham Conference Center starting at 6 p.m. Cost is $15 per person, $5 for children 6-10. Children 5 and under are free. To make a reservation, call 641-628-5334 or e-mail reimert@central.edu by Friday, Feb. 11. Anya […]
