A Wapello County Sheriff’s Department Press Release On November 17, 2013, at 12:59pm Wapello County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a motor vehicle accident on Hwy 63 south of Eddyville. Deputies arrived and located a 1997 Chevrolet Lumina located between the two bridges near the creek. The driver Patrick Allen Douglas Age: 60 of […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The second trial of Henry ‘Willie’ Van Weelden started Monday morning at the Mahaska County Courthouse. Van Weelden was granted a re-trial after an appeal to the presiding judge on newly discovered evidence. The evidence in the case was a discovered recording of the Supervisors meeting. The video recording of the meeting […]
By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa- On Monday morning, the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors tabled Solid Waste Commission appointments. The board decided to table the discussion because of Supervisor Grerg Gordy’s absence. Supervisor Mike Vander Molen wanted to ask Gordy some questions about the commission. In its last meeting, the board discussed […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – When you think of Iowa, you rarely ever consider the amount of hungry and undernourished. How could there be hungry people in Iowa, when we help provide food to the rest of the world. George Filber, Youth Pastor at Fellowship Bible Church, could be seen hauling bags of rice, or helping to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Public transportation is commonly associated with larger towns and cities in Iowa, but several community organizations say the need is great for a public transportation in Oskaloosa for those with income and mobility issues. Providing that service could prove to be a costly adventure, one that those same organizations and the local […]
Key Club of Oskaloosa is celebrating its first year of participation in Key Club International Week. The new group of high school students is part of the Kiwanis International family of clubs and is a student-led organization that teaches leadership through serving others. Oskaloosa Public Library is a co-sponsor of Key Club locally. Mayor Dave […]
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Sunday, November 24th a number of churches from Oskaloosa will come together to give thanks for the year that has passed. The annual Community Thanksgiving Service will take place at 7pm at the College Avenue Friends Church and feature hymn signing, special musical selections, and a message by Rev. James Tower, Senior Pastor at College […]
OSKALOOSA, IA — The Daily Youth Theatre is proud to announce the next session of Daily Arts Academy, a five week after school program. The Daily Youth Holiday Special begins on November 18 and runs through December 20. This session will focus on building stories and performing them on stage. Campers will create an entire […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa—The Kid’s Corner Child Care Center and the Mahaska County YMCA announced today they are merging child care and preschool services for children birth to school age using existing facilities. The new program will be called the “Mahaska Early Learning Program.” It is a program managed by the YMCA with oversight from both the […]
