Brittny Tschetter’s journey is one of transformation—from overcoming personal trauma to becoming a beacon of hope for veterans and an inspiration for her students. A veteran of the U.S. Army, Tschetter has dedicated her life to supporting her fellow veterans while also fostering understanding among the civilian population, particularly the students she teaches at William […]
Oct 6 2024 | Posted in
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As World Heart Day approaches on September 29, it’s essential to focus on cardiovascular health. Despite years of public health campaigns, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death worldwide. Dr. John M. Pargulski, a cardiologist from Mahaska Health, recently spoke with Oskaloosa News, offering insight into the challenges of heart disease prevention, the […]
Oct 2 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa is about to welcome a new addition to its bustling local scene with the upcoming opening of Full Bloom Brewhouse, a craft beer establishment that promises to bring a unique blend of local flavors and community spirit. The brewhouse, set in a carefully renovated historical space, offers a fresh concept aimed at both beer […]
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Dave Baker from Ankeny has dedicated himself to intertwining history, photography, and storytelling through his project, The 29th State. His journey began in childhood with a passion for history, influenced by family members who nurtured his curiosity. While working with the Pella Historical Society, he studied local history and discovered many hidden gems in Iowa, […]
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by Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch September 27, 2024 PELLA — Things Harry Smith has found in Pella in his first month teaching at Central College: a lovely room above a garage to stay in, an invitation to a home brewing club, and delicious apples from a man with his own stories to tell. What […]
In a recent interview with Oskaloosa News, Dr. Trish R. Millner, MD, MBA, FAAFP from Mahaska Health offered insightful advice on infant health, safety, and preventive care. From vaccinations to mental well-being, Dr. Millner emphasized the importance of proactive parenting and collaboration with healthcare providers. General Infant Health: Protecting Against Serious Illnesses One of the […]
Sep 27 2024 | Posted in
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OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Aspiring business owners, innovators, and dreamers will have a unique opportunity to turn their entrepreneurial visions into reality at the upcoming “Idea Lab” event. Organized in partnership with the Mahaska Chamber and Development Group and the Center on Rural Innovation (CORI), this exciting initiative aims to foster a thriving entrepreneurial community in […]
Sep 26 2024 | Posted in
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September 23, 2024 Musco Lighting logo on the left with Des Moines Register Top Work Place 2024 logo on the right Musco Lighting named a 2024 Iowa Top Workplace OSKALOOSA, Iowa — For the second year in a row, Musco Lighting has been named as one of Iowa’s Top Workplaces by the Des Moines Register. […]
Sep 25 2024 | Posted in
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Des Moines Register “Top Workplace” Award OTTUMWA, IA –Community 1st Credit Union received its ninth straight Des Moines Register “Top Workplace” award. The newspaper recognized 132 Iowa companies and organizations for the 2024 honor on September 22nd. C1st was 9th on the list of 55 midsized-company employers. The employer honor is based on the results […]
Sep 24 2024 | Posted in
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Mahaska Health is excited to offer an opportunity for eligible Medicare Patients to participate in their Remote Home Monitoring Program. The program is designed to offer the simplest and safest way for patients to manage conditions such as hypertension, heart failure, and diabetes from the comfort of their homes. The Home Monitoring Program provides patients […]
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