OSKALOOSA, IA— The George Daily Youth Theatre prepares to perform The Most EPIC Birthday Party Ever for their 2-Week production to celebrate their 20th Anniversary! The Most EPIC Birthday Party Ever is a fun musical about a seemingly normal birthday party where an unthinkable situation arises. Skyler is about to turn 12, and she’s planned […]
Saturday, August 17 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (approx..) Eveland Access to Hardfish Access Join the Mahaska County Conservation and Wapello County Conservation on a canoe and kayak float down the Des Moines River. We will launch from Eveland Access at 9:00 am and arrive at Hardfish Access by 3:00 pm. There is no cost […]
OTTUMWA — Twenty-eight Oskaloosa-area residents have been awarded Indian Hills Community College scholarships for the 2019-2020 academic year. Those receiving the scholarships and the awards include: Amaya Graham – Automotive Technology Club Scholarship Johnathan Miller – Automotive Technology Club Scholarship Ramsey Smith – Choir/Jazz Band Scholarship Josh DeLong – Computer Software Development Club Scholarship Collin […]
OTTUMWA — Former Indian Hills Community College softball coach Jim Overturf has returned to the college in a new role, as the Admissions Representative for Non-Traditional Students. It is a position that Overturf says he is excited about – making people aware of the many opportunities for adult learners to go back to IHCC or […]
OTTUMWA — An informative workshop that will help students obtain the knowledge and skills they need to start them on the way to being successful college students is scheduled for July 29-Aug. 1 at Indian Hills Community College. The four-day College Connections Workshop will include daytime classroom sessions and nighttime activities, according to Jessica Chickering, […]
Amanda is a single mother with two children, who needed assistance with a deposit for a new place to live when her apartment was closed due to structural damage. Marshall is a 74-year old veteran who is unable to drive. He lives alone but needs rides to periodic doctor appointments at the VA. Sally has […]
Soil compaction and long-term effects of wet weather patterns will highlight this year’s event BOONE, Iowa – Farmers who are wondering what the wet spring will mean for the rest of the growing season and fall harvest will get some professional insight during Iowa State University’s Ag Engineering and Agronomy Farm Field Day Aug. 28 […]
OSKALOOSA, IA— Stage combat workshops are to be offered at the George Daily Auditorium over the next few weeks. Stage combat expert from the University of Iowa, Jason Tipsword, will lead the workshops. Over the past seven years, Jason Tipsword has worked with the George Daily Youth Camps and the Auditorium on various projects. This […]
Mahaska County 4-H and Clover Kid members came decked out in their best for the annual Clothing Selection, $15 Challenge, and Fashion Revue Contests. This event is judged prior to the Southern Iowa Fair and is held each year for 4-H and Clover Kid members. Each event holds a different purpose, but in each event […]
The Carcass Beef Contest is a great opportunity for all 4-H/FFA youth to learn more about production and the beef industry. Carcass Contest exhibitors select an animal to be in the carcass class at their weigh-in in December. They feed and learn more about producing a market ready animal for their live evaluation in July. […]
