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Knoxville Teacher Turns Himself Into Police

A Knoxville Police Department Press Release On Tuesday, February 11, 2014, the Knoxville Police Department took a report of sexual abuse involving a 15-year old Knoxville High School student and Knoxville High School Physical Education teacher, Troy N. Rider. Over the course of the investigation, the Knoxville Police Department received and recovered evidence that corroborates […]

Branstad Visits MHP And Talks About Its Impact

Oskaloosa, Iowa – How does a hospital impact the economic viability of a community? On Thursday afternoon, Iowa Governor Terry Branstad visited Mahaska Health Partnership and toured its newest addition. Branstad had visited the facility before while he was president of Des Moines University, and was interested in the changes. “It’s been a huge improvement. […]

Eggs & Issues To Tackle Local Issues This Saturday

Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt is announcing a change in Eggs and Issues this coming Saturday, March 8. Originally scheduled to feature State Senator Ken Rozenboom and State Representatives Larry Sheets and Guy Vander Linden, they are all unable to attend due to various county convention responsibilities. In their place the emphasis will be on local issues […]

Penn Men’s Basketball To Take On Dordt In First Round

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Players, family and friends all waited for the broadcast to begin on the big screen in Penn Gymnasium. On Wednesday night, everyone would learn who they take on in the first round of the NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball Tournament. So with a potluck ready, a relaxed atmosphere settled over the players […]

Local Artists Will Have More Opportunity To Grow

Oskaloosa, Iowa – An opportunity for artists and art fans to be more creative and have a studio away from the basement or garage is just around the corner. Fine Arts & Cultural Events [FACE] of Mahaska County will soon be opening Oskaloosa Art Center & Studios. FACE will be giving a sneak peek of […]

Hangar And Terminal Area Outlined In Recent SCRAA Meeting

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The planning needed for a new regional airport continues, as the South Central Regional Airport Agency recently held a board meeting in Pella to discuss recent updates and information that has recently become available tot he board. The board currently remains the same as it did the previous year, with Jim Hansen […]

Inquiry for Road Restoration Highlights Grinnell City Council This Week

By Helen Hotchkin Grinnell, Iowa – Highlights at the City Council Meeting last night were road restoration and repair projects, brought to the table by inquiries from the public. Grinnell held a regular session of the city council on Monday, March 3, 2014 with all members in attendance; Mayor, Gordon Canfield; Julie Hansen; Rachel Bly; […]

Second Trimester Honor Roll

6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade Adams Austin Alesna RizsamheAlmond Allyson Andersen Jordan Appleget Jenna Aschenbrenner Colby Bambrook Caden Bambrook Collin Barber Camden Barnhart Mason Baughman Nathan Bechtel Hannah Blom Aaron Boender Emmit Brunt Madeline Butler Colton Carr Charley Cassens Hannah Cavan Savannah Chapman Abigail Chenet Blade Clark Angelyka Cooper Marshall Courtney Joel Crile Madeline […]

City Council Unanimously Approves FY 2015 Budget

Oskaloosa City Hall

By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council unanimously approved the budget amendment for fiscal year 2014, as well as the budget for fiscal year 2015 on Monday night. City Manager Michael Schrock gave a 55-minute presentation on the approved budgets. The city approved amending the FY 2014 budget and added […]

New CT Adds to Improvements at Mahaska Health Partnership

MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership continues to bring innovative technology to our community. The latest addition is a new computed tomography (CT) scan system. The Siemens SOMATOM Perspective CT was recently installed in Radiology, replacing an existing 6-slice CT machine. It incorporates the latest 64-slice acquisition technology for ultra-high resolution 3-D images. The technology […]

           

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