Archive for: January, 2014

Mahaska Health Partnership Massage Therapy can have Positive Effect on Your Health

MAHASKA COUNTY – With the relentless cold weather upon us, aches, pains and illness become more prevalent. Massage therapy is a great way to relieve pain, reduce stress and stay healthy. Mahaska Health Partnership’s Massage Therapy is now offering extended hours until 7 pm every Monday and Tuesday. According to the American Massage Association, massage […]

Oskaloosa Welcomes Chinese Students

Oskaloosa, Iowa – It was just another cold day in Oskaloosa for those who call it home, but an experience of a lifetime for a group of visitors from China. “Help us make an American experience,” was one of those objectives given to Amanda Hoffman, Oskaloosa Middle School Guidance Counselor. Hoffman, using the things her […]

MHP to host Business After Hours Thursday, Jan. 30

MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership will host a Business After Hours on Thursday, Jan. 30 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Join MHP in welcoming the newest member of their Medical Staff, Family Practice Physician Dr. Lisa Ruckman. “We are very excited to bring Dr. Ruckman back to Mahaska County, where she will be providing […]

School Board Approves $9,000 Comprehensive School Assessment

By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Monday night, the Oskaloosa School Board approved a $9,000 comprehensive school improvement assessment that will be conducted by the Iowa Association of School Boards. The assessment passed on a four-to-one vote. It will evaluate how the school district can improve. Vice President Tom Richardson voted “no.” […]

Ava Ritenour

Ava Ritenour August 1, 2012 – January 24, 2014 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age: 1 year 5 months 23 days Loving Daughter, Granddaughter, Niece, and Cousin Ava Ritenour, 17 month old daughter of Alicia Ritenour of Oskaloosa died Friday, January 24, 2014, at her home in Oskaloosa. Ava was an energetic beautiful and intelligent baby girl. […]

Oskaloosa Toddler Death Remains Under Investigation

Oskaloosa Police Department

An Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation Press Release Death Investigation in Oskaloosa, Iowa Oskaloosa, IOWA — The Oskaloosa Police Department and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation are working a death investigation regarding an 18 month old girl in Oskaloosa, Iowa. On Friday, January 24, 2014, at approximately 2:11p.m., the Oskaloosa Police Department received a […]

Slow Start Dooms Oskaloosa Boys Basketball Team

by Matt Saville The Osky boys basketball team came into their Saturday afternoon game with Mt. Pleasant just looking to put up a fight, and sneak out with a win. Coming in on 1-10 for the season, that’s what the hope was. Just trying to find ways to get back into the win column. Osky […]

Cold Shooting Lead to Indians Loss

by Matt Saville The Osky girls basketball team was looking for a win out of the Little Hawkeye Conference, to get things back on the winning track. What they ran into was a familiar problem, cold shooting and turnovers caused by the oppositions pressure defense. Whether it be of the full court variety or half […]

Great Weekend for Osky Wrestlers and Wisse Hits Milestone

by Matt Saville Like every little kid that starts out wrestling they usually have three goals by the time they are done with their high school career. Those goals are to win a team state title, win a individual state title and exceed the 100 career wins. Oskaloosa’s #2 ranked Mason Wisse checked one of […]

Class Helps Prepare Students For Professional World

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa High School students from the Professionalism Class, taught by Mr. Kargol, used the art world to help gain experience in a professional environment. “It’s for professional experience to put on our applications and to put on our college portfolios,” said OHS student Troy Else, who will use the experience gained from […]

       

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