
There are right and wrong ways to attract and feed birds. Join the Mahaska County Master Gardeners to learn tips including how to make feeders from household items for one of the most popular wildlife hobbies! This Garden Basic class will be Thursday, December 20 at 6:30 pm at the Mahaska County Extension Auditorium, 212 […]
Nov 25 2018 | Posted in
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OTTUMWA — You played the board game in your youth, you saw the 1985 film starring Tim Curry in the theatre, and now you can see Clue On Stage at Indian Hills Community College. Clue, based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn with additional material by Hunter Foster, Eric Price and Sandy Rustin, will be […]
Nov 25 2018 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA, IA— Everyone’s favorite first grader is back to celebrate the Holidays in her own special way! The beloved characters from the Junie B. Jones series come to life onstage with this holiday-themed show. All the students in Room One are happily creating the perfect holiday party… except how is Junie B. supposed to enjoy […]
Nov 18 2018 | Posted in
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The Oskaloosa Area Association of Churches Announces Tour of Homes 2018 Dates are: Dec 1, 2018 1:00-6:00pm Dec 2, 2018 1:00-5:00pm Tickets are $10 and early sales are at Mahaska Drug, Book Vault, and Chamber Office. Tickets are $10 each and the profits will benefit the Mahaska County Homelessness Coalition. The host church is First […]
Nov 18 2018 | Posted in
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The family of Cpl Anthony Nimtz (Class of 2014) thanks the entire community for their support following his death on October 23, 2018. The hugs, prayers, and kind words gave us strength during this difficult time. We especially thank everyone who helped us welcome him home November 1, 2018, whether you were there in spirit […]

Merry Little Downtown Christmas | December 1, 2018 | 5-8 PM On Saturday, December 1st from 5-8 PM, break that cabin fever with a trip to downtown Oskaloosa for holiday fun and festivities. Visit City Square Park, get your photo taken with Santa, reindeer, and other Christmas characters from Mahaska Drug, and enjoy fun Christmas […]
Nov 11 2018 | Posted in
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Randy is a lifelong resident of Oskaloosa. He graduated from Oskaloosa Senior High School in 1971, Drake University Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1974, and Drake Law School Order of The Coif and Law Review in 1978. He practiced law in Oskaloosa from 1978 to 2009, when he was appointed as a […]

(OSKALOOSA, Iowa)—As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, many consider what they’re thankful for. It’s a time people donate their attention and resources to others. In the spirit of thankfulness and giving, the week prior to Thanksgiving has become known as National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. The William Penn University Leaders Speak series is bringing a […]
Nov 6 2018 | Posted in
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A Salute to Glen Campbell: To Perform at the George Daily Auditorium OSKALOOSA, IA— A tribute to one of America’s Hall of Fame musical artists, Glen Campbell, is headed up by Campbell’s long-time band leader and friend. “A Salute to Glen Campbell” takes us back to the glory days of his career. This tribute band […]
Nov 2 2018 | Posted in
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At the start of the current academic year, Indian Hills Community College debuted a new academic program that is sort of a hybrid, blending new areas of emphasis with some established courses. The new Agriculture and Construction Technology Department, housed on the Centerville campus, includes Landscape and Turfgrass, Animal Science, Precision Farming and Construction Technology. […]
Nov 1 2018 | Posted in
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