
Candidate Nomination Papers for the June 3, 2014 Primary are available at the Mahaska County Auditor’s Office and on line www.sos.state.ia.us/elections for the following county offices: • Two seats for Board of Supervisors • County Treasurer • County Recorder • County Attorney The filing period begins Monday, March 3, 2014. The last day to file […]
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By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Monday night, the Oskaloosa City Council unanimously approved the proposed 2014-15 budget. However, the budget will not be finalized until after the public hearing. The council set the public hearing for March 3. After that hearing, the council will then vote again on the budget. […]
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The Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group is happy to announce that scholarships will again be available through its Chamber Scholars program, now in its 17th year. High school seniors living in Mahaska County and attending any high school are eligible to apply. Pick up an application from your school counselor, from the Oskaloosa Area […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Warm hearts and well wishes helped to tame the bitter cold and snowy conditions Saturday night, as 170 racers joined together to help raise funds for pediatric cancer patients and their families. The racing action took place at the Heartland Square Mall location in Oskaloosa. On the north end of the building, […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Sharing his vision for Iowa is a focus of Democrat candidate Jonathan Narcisse. The campaign trail is nothing new for Narcisse, who has run for Iowa’s top job in the past. “The last time was a wonderful experience,” said Narcisse. “We had a chance to engage people in all 99 counties,” Narcisse […]
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Senate Republicans are working with Governor Branstad to try to find a solution to the sudden increase in propane prices. Propane prices more than tripled this month, skyrocketing from $1.30 per gallon to more than $4.30 over a 10-day span. The soaring propane prices have many concerned as this issue impacts our entire state. The […]

CRI Weekly News for January 31, 2014 Watch CRI’s Weekly Newscast City to Soon Receive Less from Property Tax 17-Month-Old Dies in Oskaloosa Apartment High School Art Class Hosts Gallery at Mall Chinese Middle Schoolers Visit Oskaloosa Jonathan Narcisse Running for Governor
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by Emery Songer WPU Sports Information Graduate Assistant In this new age, the growing institution of William Penn University has seen an increasing number of students and success in the classroom and in the athletic fields. With this, another group has emerged to help Penn get to that point as well: the graduate assistants. Nearly […]

The Mahaska County YMCA is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Osky Winter Open is scheduled for February 14 and 15 at Penn Central Mall. “It has been a cold winter and the planning committee is excited to bring the community a fun escape from the cold,” said Linda Crookham-Hansen, Event Chair. This creative two-day […]

The Oskaloosa High School Dance Dynamix team will soon be ending their most successful season in school history. The team began preparing for the season last June, with conditioning and technique training. After learning their three state competition routines at the end of the summer, the real work began with constant drilling and “cleaning” of […]