
The family of Otha and Irene Wagoner from Marshalltown, Iowa will be inducted into the William Penn University Alumni Hall of Fame at this year’s Homecoming Recognition Banquet on Friday, October 4. The Wagoner family has been chosen to receive the 2013 Torch Award. This award is given to an alumni family of at least […]
Sep 30 2013 | Posted in
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Watch CRI’s Weekly Newscast “Hope Depot” Helps Those in Need Mi Ranchito to Relocate After Fire Search and Rescue Drill Mammoth Dig Continues High School Homecoming
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Mahaska County Sheriff’s Press Release On September 26, 2013 law enforcement from The Mahaska County Sheriffs Office, Oskaloosa Police Department and The Southeast Iowa Inter-agency Drug Task Force conducted a search warrant at the residence/business of 515 Reed St., in Beacon, IA. During the search officers located methamphetamine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia, cash, scales and packaging […]
Sep 27 2013 | Posted in
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September 26, 2013 DES MOINES, IA— United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt announced today that the last of three Iowa restaurant owners and operators was sentenced for harboring illegal aliens and for filing false statements on the restaurant’s tax returns by not listing the illegal aliens as employees. On September 20, 2013, Chief Judge James […]
Sep 26 2013 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – Months of planning and preparation culminated in a large display of volunteerism in Mahaska County when approximately 100 people came out to help serve others. Four area churches, The Fellowship Bible Church, the First Christian Reformed Church, the Lifehouse Community Church and the Omega Church, all helped to spearhead the day, but […]
Sep 24 2013 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The digging continues at the Mahaska Mammoth location, and scientists continue to learn more about Iowa and its history. Scientists are learning more about the environment, not only from the preserved vegetation such as pollen, pine needles, spruce logs and other organic material, but also the silt layers left behind. The ancient […]
Sep 24 2013 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – She can be found walking the halls at OHS in the mornings, greeting her schoolmates with a smile and friendly greetings nearly every morning. This year, the senior class voted to include Leah Anderson as part of the 2013 Homecoming Court. Leah’s Lifeskills teachers, Betty Ann Latchaw and Sarah DeRonde, explained that […]
Sep 23 2013 | Posted in
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Kirksville, Mo.–The William Penn football team did nearly everything necessary to claim victory Saturday night, but came up just short in a 24-23 setback to Truman. The Statesmen (1-2), who have now lost back-to-back games for just the first time since October 2009, led by 13 points entering the final quarter. Unfortunately, the Bulldogs (2-1) […]

Chariton, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians rolled into Chariton on Friday night, riding on a home win the week before over Carlisle. The Indians tool the field on Charitons homecoming night, as Chariton held an identical record to Oskaloosa at 1-2, would the emotional boost help the Chargers overcome the Indians? Oskaloosa took to the […]

September 18, 2013 Oskaloosa, Iowa – With a goal of $440,000, the United Way of Mahaska County is beginning its fundraising campaign for 2013. From now to early November, funds will be donated from area businesses and members of the community to help support local nonprofit organizations. This year’s goal is up slightly from last […]
Sep 22 2013 | Posted in
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