Mahaska Health Partnership To Hold Free Diabetes Support Group
Nov 23, 2015
MAHASKA COUNTY –Mahaska Health Partnership is offering assistance through a free support group focused on managing symptoms and coping with diabetes care at home. The support group is help semi-regularly and each meeting focuses on…
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Rubio Visits Oskaloosa
Nov 23, 2015
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio stopped by Smokey Row Coffee Shop in Oskaloosa Saturday morning. Oskaloosa was one of multiple stops for Rubio, as he continued his campaign swing through Iowa. Rubio warmed up the…
Iowa Department Of Human Services Says More Than 17,200 Active Medicaid Providers
Nov 20, 2015
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa officials say more than 12,000 Medicaid service providers have signed necessary paperwork to offer care under the state's proposed privatization plan. Governor Terry Branstad's office said Thursday the four…
WPU Program Partners With KYOU
Nov 19, 2015
OSKALOOSA—William Penn University’s Digital Communication program has teamed up with KYOU Fox-15 in Ottumwa to develop a two-year partnership. This partnership will allow students to gain hands-on experience with producing a nightly news broadcast. In…
Ice & Snow... Take It Slow
Nov 18, 2015
OSKALOOSA, IOWA – Winter weather will happen – ready or not – and it’s never too early to remind everyone “Ice and Snow…..Take it Slow.” The Oskaloosa Police Department reminds citizens when winter weather conditions…
Oskaloosa Rotary Club Gearing Up For Christmas Food Basket Program
Nov 18, 2015
The Oskaloosa Rotary Club is gearing up their efforts to make sure that needy families in Mahaska County are able to have a traditional Christmas dinner. Last year the Christmas Food Basket program distributed 641…
Trees Lead The Way In Osky City Council Meeting
Nov 17, 2015
The Oskaloosa City Council met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday night, and before the meeting a brief study session was held. The study session included review and discussion regarding decreasing the span of sidewalks to…
Familiar Topics Headline Meeting of Supervisors
Nov 16, 2015
The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors met for their regularly scheduled meeting Monday morning, and a couple of recurring themes were the main headlines. The major topic of discussion involved the former Country Life Health…
Service Providers Fear Fee Cuts Under Medicaid Privatization
Nov 16, 2015
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The plan to privatize Iowa's Medicaid services beginning in January includes a new payment scheme that cuts reimbursements for some organizations helping people with physical, mental or developmental disabilities. Some…
Holiday Hours Announced For MHP
Nov 13, 2015
MAHASKA COUNTY— Mahaska Health Partnership (MHP) announced Thanksgiving holiday hours as follows: MHP Medical Group, Home Health and Hospice Services and Public Health will be closed for the holiday on Thursday, Nov. 26, and will…