by Amy Langdon Oskaloosa, Iowa – School lunches are looking a little different this year. In 2010, President Obama signed into law the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, which put new regulations on the types of food available to students at school. Those regulations took effect with the start of this school year. It may […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Here are the highlights from tonight’s show: – It’s 4 more years for President Obama. We’ll have all the election results from our county…and how they compare to the state…and the country. – And with more people voting early in Mahaska County than ever before, we’ll tell you how things looked at […]
by Aaron Riggs Whether you’re voting absentee or waiting till election day, your ballot will look the same. But what you see on your ballot will depend on where you live in the county. CRI’s Aaron Riggs joins us in the news room to break down the ballot so you’ll know what to expect […]
by Jon Hoffmann The city has been using green stickers since July to let residents know something on their property is not up to city code. If you are not home, a green tag is stuck on the front door by the Community Improvement Official, Josh Crouse. The sticker includes specific the city ordinance in […]
Here are the highlights from tonight’s show: – Oskaloosa welcomed some visitors from the Blue Zone this week. We’ll tell you what it’ll mean for the health of the community. – The election is six days away. This week CRI sits down with candidates in Iowa’s 2nd congressional district. – And in sports, the Lady […]
by Amy Langdon The individual responsible for elections in each county is the county auditor. This year’s election is guaranteed to bring about some change in our local Auditors office. CRI’s Jon Hoffmann tells us about one dedicated public servant who is about to call it a career. The Mahaska County Courthouse is where […]
by Amy Langdon Whether you have children or not, schools matter. Experts say good schools mean high property values, a better-educated workforce, and more successful young people. As part of our continuing coverage of Election 2012, CRI is focusing each week on the issues that affect voters in Oskaloosa and Mahaska County. This week, we’re […]
Here are the highlights from tonight’s show: – CRI talks with the administrators, teachers and parents who keep Oskaloosa schools running. – Construction on the library’s reading garden is starting again. We’ll show you the progress. – And in sports, local football teams had a win and a loss – but which team had which […]
CRI’s Midweek News for October 17th – The county supervisors join the conversation about Oskaloosa’s transportation problems. A scheduled bus route may be in the works. – CRI talks with the two men who’d like to join the Board of Supervisors. Check out their views on highway 63 improvements before Thursday’s debate. – And […]
