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Voter Registration Deadline For School Board Election Is August 30, 2013

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The voter registration deadline to register early to vote for the upcoming School Election is Friday, August 30, 2013. According to Mahaska County Auditor, Susan L. Brown, the Auditor’s Office will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on that day. If you are mailing a voter registration form, it must be postmarked on […]

Apparent Stolen Car Found Engulfed In Flames

New Sharon, Iowa – Trust in your neighbor is the normal in Iowa, particularly in small communities such as New Sharon. So when a deputy knocks on your door at 4 am, you are usually very surprised. This Monday night, sometime between 10:30 pm and 3 am, one of those neighbors allegedly took a car, […]

Santorum Visits A Oskaloosa Friend

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The machine shed was all swept out, with the tables and chairs taking the place normally utilized by one of those big green John Deere tractors, which was now cramped into a corner. Area farmer and seed dealer Steve Boender was holding his annual customer appreciation dinner at his farm in rural […]

CRI Weekly News for August 9, 2013

Watch CRI’s Weekly Newscast Jimmy John’s is Coming to Oskaloosa New Resturant “On The Green” to Open Soon Jon Sullivan Retires and Talks with CRI OHS Football Team Alert for Concussions

Mahaska County Habitat For Humanity Dedicates Home

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Oskaloosa’s newest homeowner, Nichole Montavon and her two children, Alydia and Brant, were welcomed to their new home by a host of visitors, volunteers and others from Mahaska County Habitat for Humanity. The process from start to finish took about three years to complete. Nichole waited for nearly two years before the […]

Absentee Ballots For School Board Election Available Soon

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Susan L. Brown, Mahaska County Auditor, announces that absentee ballots for the School Election to be held September 10th will be available in the Auditor’s Office. Contact the Auditor’s Office (641-673-7148) for availability. Any person unable to get to the polls on September 10th may send a written request to the Auditor’s Office, 106 South […]

Understanding Medicare In Your Future

Oskaloosa, Iowa – “Welcome to Medicare” was a seminar offered, by the State of Iowa’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) and Mahaska Health Partnership, to area residents who wanted to learn more about the government program. The nearly 2 hour seminar was held at the ISU extension office in Oskaloosa Wednesday evening. The SHIIP […]

Let’s Get Started

By Jason Madison, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, IA- Oskaloosa residents need to eat and they can do that at any one of the many restaurants and fast food eateries in town. And soon, residents will be able to satisfy their taste buds at two new locations. To start off, CRI’s Jason Madison tells us how things are […]

Jimmy John’s Set To Open In Oskaloosa

By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa – A new sandwich chain is coming to Oskaloosa. Jimmy John’s is expected to open this fall and set up shop right next to the Shoe Department store. That’s what Jimmy John’s Pella Owner Steve Reynolds said. Reynolds will oversee the operations of both locations. Jimmy John’s in […]

Farm Accident Claims Life Of Mahaska County Man

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office, Oskaloosa Fire and Mahaska Health Partnership Emergency Services responded to a call in the 2700 block of 265th street in Mahaska County around 6 pm on August 7th, 2013. Mahaska County authorities report that Willis Groenendyk, age 80, was the victim of a farming accident. A neighbor had […]

           

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