Oskaloosa, Iowa – With an increase of area students needing to obtain school supplies, area businesses in conjunction with Mahaska County Salvation Army, United Way of Mahaska County and SEIDA, and a small army of volunteers, have worked to donate, collect and now stuff the backpacks. These backpacks are now ready to find their way […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Thursday’s 8 p.m. concert on the square marks the Oskaloosa City Band’s last performance of the summer. Andrea Dursky will be the featured soloist on “I Dreamed A Dream” from “Les Miserables” and “It’s a Grand Night For Singing” from “State Fair”. Recent Oskaloosa High School graduate, Adam Hammes, will be the […]
Oskaloosa–Its regular season made it to #4, but the men’s basketball team’s run to the national title game was unquestionably the top story of the 2012-2013 athletics year. Getting back to Point Lookout, Mo., was the program’s first goal, but walking into Keeter Gymnasium, on the campus of the College of the Ozarks, as the […]
MAHASKA COUNTY – Saturday, Aug. 3 was a beautiful day to participate in the 3rd Annual “Run in the Sun” and help raise money for the Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Serenity House. According to MHP Marketing and Development Director Cathy Stahl, more than 20 people participated in the race, held this year at the Stadium […]
By Eduardo Zamarripa, CRI Weekly News Oskaloosa, Iowa – The discussion on the regional airport 28E agreement amendment will have to wait at least two more weeks. A death in the family prevented Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt from attending the City Council meeting. However, the mayor wrote a letter to the council issuing a request to […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – NASCAR Champion Tony Stewart was leading the Front Row Challenge Monday, possibly to once again reclaim victory in Oskaloosa, this time in something a bit faster than a go-cart. “I won my first big go-cart race here back in 1983, so this is a place I’ve always known where it’s at and […]
CRI Weekly News for August 2, 2013 Watch CRI’s Weekly Newscast Committees Recap RAGBRAI’s Overnight Stay Indian Can Kountry is Closed Again Babe Ruth Tournament Held at Lacey Sports Complex City Council to Discuss Airport Amendment
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Three years. What can happen in three years? It seems as though everything can happen in three years, but there is still something new every day. Oskaloosa News may have been one of the best accidents that could have happened in my family’s life. Just over three years ago I can remember […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The crack of a bat and the roar of a cheering crowd will once again fill the air at the Lacey Recreation Complex Charlie Kentfield Babe Ruth field on Thursday. The Midwest Plains Regional Tournament for Senior Babe Ruth has 8 different teams, from 7 different states, squaring off in a double […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Operation Backpack was started decades ago to help families in need get the supplies needed to send their youngsters back to school. Today, it costs nearly $50.00 to buy the needed school supplies such as paper, crayons and rulers. Today’s 2nd annual ‘Stuff the Bus’, at the parking lot just north of […]
