Davenport–The Lady Statesmen basketball team failed in both manufacturing much offense and in slowing down their red-hot foes in an 87-59 Midwest Collegiate Conference-opening loss to St. Ambrose Saturday. William Penn (9-7, 0-1 MCC) had its three-game winning streak snapped as it was doubled up in shooting 57.4%-28.6%. The visitors never owned an advantage, and […]
CEDAR RAPIDS—The Central College women’s basketball team charged back from a nine-point deficit but a late surge in the final minutes carried Iowa Conference preseason favorites Coe College past the Dutch 46-39 Saturday in the league opener for both squads. Central battled through a tough shooting day and erased a 25-16 halftime margin with a […]
Pella, Iowa- On 01/07/2013 at approximately 3:36 PM, the Pella Police Department received a 911 call reference a collision involving a student and a school bus, in the Pella Community High School parking lot, 212 East University Street. Officers and the Pella Community Ambulance were dispatched to the scene. Preliminary investigation revealed a juvenile female […]
George Fisher January 8, 1927 – January 5, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 85 Loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather George Fisher, 85, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Rose Hill, died Saturday, January 5, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Health and Rehab. Center in Ottumwa. George was born January 8, 1927, in Iowa County, Iowa the […]
Check out CRI’s weekly newscast available now. Click the video below for answers to these questions: – Congress reaches a compromise in hopes of steering the country from the fiscal cliff, but what will it mean for your pocketbook? – The compromise also extended the farm bill, but what do Mahaska County experts say it’ll […]
by Aaron Riggs And even more good news for farmers was the extension of the Farm Bill. The expiration of the farm bill would have meant cuts to farmer subsidies and a lot of uncertainty as farmer’s plan for next year’s crop. CRI’s Aaron Riggs explains what the extension means not just for farmers, […]
Floyd F. Berry July 08, 1926 – January 04, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa Floyd Berry, 86, of Fremont died Friday, January 4, 2013 at the Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born July 8, 1926 in Hedrick, Iowa, the son of Ellis and Sylvia Berry. He graduated from the Hedrick High School […]
This is a statement by the Ottumwa Police Department. Ottumwa, Iowa – The correctional facility located at 245 Osage Drive in Ottumwa just reported an escape by an inmate. Katherine Heredia, white female, 5’0″, brown hair, blue eyes, and wearing a pink “hoody” just fled from the facility. If you see her, call 9-1-1 immediately.
Phyllis Jean Allgood August 18, 1926 – January 3, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 86 Loving Mother, Grandmother, & Great Grandmother Phyllis Jean Allgood, 86, of Oskaloosa, died Thursday, January 3, 2013, at her home in Oskaloosa. She was born Wednesday, August 18, 1926, at Winterset, Iowa, the daughter of Isaac Haymond and Lela Ada […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – For a second night in a row, a candidate was chosen to represent their party in the upcoming special election. This election will decide who will fill the supervisor seat that is left vacant after Ken Rozenboom’s resignation takes effect January 11th, 2013. The Mahaska County Republican Party chose Mark Doland to represent […]
