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Board Of Supervisors Table Tri-County Case Management 28E Agreement

By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News On Monday morning, the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors tabled a 28E agreement regarding Tri-County Case Management. Supervisor Greg Gordy made a motion to table three items on the agenda: Approve 28E Tri-County Case Management Approve 28E Tri-County Behavioral Health Region Appoint representative for a Tri-County Behavioral Health Region […]

City Council Approves Businessman’s Rezoning Request

By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News On Monday night, the Oskaloosa City Council unanimously approved all items on the agenda, including the third reading on a request from KB Auto Zone Owner Kelly Bryan to rezone the property at 214 Highway 432 from “mixed use urban corridor with a avenue commercial corridor overlay district” to […]

A Congregation Framed Them

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The sound of saws, hammers and the clack of lumber resonated from Central Reformed Church in Oskaloosa on Saturday Morning. Andy Baker, the Director of Outreach at Central Reformed Church, said that nearly 50 individuals joined together to help frame the walls of the next Habitat for Humanity home in Oskaloosa. “We […]

Walking Together To Fight Breast Cancer

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The rain may have changed the location for MHP’s Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Friday, but the walkers never missed a stride. In its 9th year, over 190 walkers signed up to participate. Cassie Riley, PR/Marketing Coordinator for Mahaska Health Partnership, explained that the proceeds from the walk are donated to the […]

Homecoming Streak Ends as WPU Falls to SAU 53-34 in League Opener

Oskaloosa–Shawn Davis (Sr., Hamersville, Ohio, Physical Education) rushed for three touchdowns, but the Statesmen football team did not have much of an answer for the high-powered St. Ambrose offense in a 53-34 loss on Homecoming in its Midwest League opener Saturday. #22 William Penn (2-3, 0-1 MCC), which was outgained 582-448, had its Homecoming winning […]

Long Distrance Road Trip Nets Big Win For The Indians

Keokuk, Iowa – A two and a half hour road trip can cause about any team to come out slowly. The Indians were no exception on Friday night as the Chiefs looked to be in command of the game early on, but the Indians battled back from their sluggishness to end up running over the […]

CRI Weekly News for October 4, 2013

Watch CRI’s Weekly Newscast Local Affects of “Government Shutdown” Online Healthcare Exchange Opens New Chinese Restaurant Coming to Town Bloody Mary Contest WPU Homecoming

Eagles Lodge donates to Serenity House

The Oskaloosa Eagles Lodge held a charity Bicycle Fun Run on Sept. 21. The event raised $500 to benefit the Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Serenity House. Shown at the check presentation outside the Eagles Lodge are, from left: MHP Home Health and Hospice Director Anne Hildreth, MHP Chief Operating Officer Erin Baldwin, event organizer Phil […]

Books Fill Imaginations While Filling Dreams Of Educations

The 48th Annual AAUW Book sale ends on Saturday.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The annual AAUW book sale at Penn Central Mall helps to fill imaginations with new ideas and, in turn, helps to provide scholarships for a few young women on their road to a higher education. The volunteers sort books on Saturday mornings at donated space located within Share Iowa. The work takes […]

Together They Will

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The parking lot at Lake Keomah continues to fill up. Little by little, one by one they walk, others in groups of five. Once they all have arrived, managers, cheerleaders and football players alike, together, gather for a time of food, fun and togetherness that is making this team. The definition of […]

           

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