A Legacy of Love: Honoring the Cubit Family at the 14th Annual Run in the Sun

Spotlight, Patient StoriesBy Mahaska Health August 28, 2025

On August 2, 2025, the Mahaska Health Foundation and Hospice Serenity House welcomed hundreds of runners, walkers, and volunteers for the 14th Annual Run in the Sun. This year’s honored family gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Walter Cubit, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend. Walter’s daughters, Carole Comstock and Lorri Grubb, shared how the Serenity House provided comfort, compassion, and meaningful moments during Walter’s time there.

Joy Happens Here!

Birthing Center, Maternity Care, Patient StoriesBy Mahaska Health May 23, 2024

Abby Huber and her husband Cody Huber of What Cheer, Iowa have welcomed two beautiful babies into their lives at the ‘Iowa Center of Excellence,’ Mahaska Health Birthing Center.

Mahaska County Iowa farmer finds relief with PRP injections

News, Patient Stories, SpotlightBy Mahaska Health August 29, 2023

Clint Haworth, a farmer from Mahaska County, shared his experience receiving Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections at Mahaska Health and how effective it was in helping him regain his strength and mobility.

Joy Happens Here!

Birthing Center, Maternity Care, Patient StoriesBy Mahaska Health April 3, 2023

Oskaloosa community residents Janessa Ford and her Husband Kyle recently welcomed Jemma, the newest addition to their family at the Mahaska Health Birthing Center.

Courage and Hope

News, Patient StoriesBy Mahaska Health October 31, 2022

Donna Fleener, Oskaloosa, IA, pictured with Audrianna Wilke, RN, Mahaska Health Director of Inpatient Services, and Patricia Waters, RN. At Mahaska Health, we are continually inspired by our care teams as well as our patients! A cancer diagnosis can mean a long journey for the patient. Donna Fleener, of Oskaloosa, IA, demonstrated courage and hope…