Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board will be welcoming four new members in the coming month as Carl Drost won the at-large seat over Kraig Van Hulzen and incumbent Lin Yoder. The September 10, 2013 voter turnout was at 8.2% of the 10, 978 registered voters in the Oskaloosa School District. For the second […]
NASCAR Wire Service James Buescher had a plan and it worked to perfection. Saving a set of sticker tires for a late-race trip to pit road – after his rivals had exhausted their supply of fresh rubber – pushed the reigning NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion to victory in Sunday’s Fan Appreciation 200 at […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The rumbling that was shaking Oskaloosa on Friday was definitely moving things along. With fifteen bulldozers crawling their way across a field, it could have easily been one of the largest collective efforts by volunteers utilizing such equipment. “We should have called Guinness,” said MCRF board member Carl Drost, who was enjoying […]
CRI Weekly News for September 6, 2013 Watch CRI’s Weekly Newscast Unopposed School Board Candidates Mahaska Health Opens New Patient Care Wing Drought Conditions Affect Crops George Daily Theater Season Preview
Area School Election Oskaloosa School Board Candidates The following is the email interviews we conducted with Oskaloosa School Board Candidates. Following the links to the interviews is information that will help you find where to cast your vote on Tuesday. Candidates: Shelly Herr Lin Yoder Neal Hadden Susan Boxler Kraig Van Hulzen Tom Richardson Carl […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership has scheduled the ninth annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk for Friday, Oct. 4 on the Square in Oskaloosa. MHP Director of Radiology Julie Hartke explained that the walk is held from Noon to 1:00 pm. “We hold the walk on the Square during the noon hour because many people […]
My absentee ballot has finally arrived in the mail. But I’m afraid my ballot won’t be received in the election office in time to be counted! You have several options: • Mail your ballot. If postmarked no later than Monday, September 9th, and arrives in the election office by 1:00 PM, Friday, September 13th, it […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – In partnership with the United Way of Mahaska County, the Iowa Reading Corps AmeriCorps Program will launch at Oskaloosa Elementary in October. Iowa Reading Corps is a statewide initiative, led by United Ways of Iowa, to help ensure that all Iowa students are on track to read at grade level by the […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Mahaska Health Partnership invites the community to an open house on Sunday, Sept. 8 from Noon to 3:00 pm. to celebrate the completion of their new patient care wing. “We have a lot to be thankful for at MHP and the opening of this new building is a fitting reward for many […]
by Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa – On Tuesday night, the Oskaloosa City Council approved an amendment to the zoning ordinance, and approved the award of contract for the C Avenue East and North 3rd Street pavement rehabilitation project to Norris Asphalt Paving Company. The council approved an ordinance to amend an Oskaloosa […]
