Fall is a great time to decorate outdoors with scarecrows and other harvest/Halloween items. It is also a great time to enjoy apples and pumpkin food items! Come to this event to learn about making scarecrows and apple and pumpkin use/gardening tips! Mahaska County Master Gardeners will present a Garden Basic classes on Thursday October […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa—In conjunction with William Penn University’s Homecoming events, we are pleased to announce that this year’s Authors and Artists Event is open to the community. This event displays books and artworks by William Penn alumni, staff, and faculty. Works being shown are available for sale, and the authors or artists will be on hand […]
(OSKALOOSA, Iowa) – William Penn University’s Health & Life Sciences Division welcomes all students, staff, faculty, and community members to attend the annual World Food Prize lecture on Wednesday, October 17, at 11:15 a.m. in the George Daily Auditorium. This year’s speaker is Dr. Howarth (“Howdy”) Bouis, the Founder and Director of the HarvestPlus Program. […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa—William Penn University has penned a new dual-program partnership with Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. Students pursuing their degree in Biology at William Penn University will have the opportunity to receive their Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Doctor of Chiropractic degree in less time. “This partnership with Palmer Chiropractic College offers our […]
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that the Mahaska County Hospital will receive a $26,400 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Impact Initiatives program. The Mahaska County Hospital will use these funds to purchase a new telemetry (heart rhythm display) machine. “Residents of rural communities, such as those in Mahaska […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mahaska Health Partnership will be hosting two events this October dedicated to celebrating women’s health and raising funds to provide mammograms to local women with a financial need. “No woman should go without a potentially life-saving mammogram or other breast cancer diagnostic test because they […]
OSKALOOSA, Iowa)—Join William Penn University’s Mahaska Bowl & Recreation Center for the 3rd Annual Pins for Penn fundraiser on Friday, November 9 at 7:00 p.m. While all fundraisers are typically held for a good cause, this particular event will also be a fun, active, and competitive way to spend a Friday night with friends and […]
Program offers opportunity to meet local officers and discuss community issues Oskaloosa, IA—On Oct. 3, 2018, officers from Oskaloosa Police and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships, and drink coffee. All community members are invited to attend. The event begins at 2 p.m., on Oct. […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mahaska Health Partnership will be hosting two events this October dedicated to celebrating women’s health and raising funds to provide mammograms to local women with a financial need. “No woman should go without a potentially life-saving mammogram or other breast cancer diagnostic test because they […]
The Main Street Program of the Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group has held the Young Ambassador Contest for several years to raise funds to promote the Lighted Christmas Parade. The contest is fun for kids and parents all across Mahaska County. Main Street is seeking area boys and girls ages three through kindergarten to […]
