The Oskaloosa Symphony Orchestra and Conductor Tony Chang are preparing for the annual “Young Performers” Concert to be presented at 4:00 P.M., Sunday, April 14th at the George Daily Community Auditorium. The “Young Performers” concerts feature talented young musicians as soloists with the Oskaloosa Orchestra. The first solo artist to perform in this year’s concert […]
An Oskaloosa Police Department Press Release As the temperatures rise, unfortunately so do the car burglaries. Some burglar’s prefer “easy targets” such as an unlocked car with valuables inside. Here are some tips to minimize your chances of being a victim: -Always lock your car, no matter if it is parked in front of your […]
Published April 9, 2013 The City of Oskaloosa is offering Residential Clean-UP Days on April 29, 30, May 1, 2 The following guidelines will be used for the pickup: 1.) The city will be divided into four quadrants. • The southeast quadrant (south of A Avenue East and east of South Market) will be picked […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – A whole lot of food, and an extra loud serving of some Christian music highlighted an evening of events at the Oskaloosa Presbyterian Church Saturday. The 6th Annual Kids Against Hunger concert made its debut in Oskaloosa after having spent its first five years in Keswick. Steve Shettler, with the band ‘Piercing […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska Wellness Coalition celebrated the Live Healthy Iowa 10 Week Challenge at noon on Friday, at the bandstand. Participants of the 10 Week Challenge and the general public were invited to attend the event. The ceremony began with some Oskaloosa elementary students singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to Oskaloosa Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt. Krutzfeldt […]
Watch CRI’s Weekly Newscast Chuck Grassley Visits Smokey Row Regional Airport Timeline Extended South 7th Street to Receive Improvements “Light it Up Blue” Event Held Downtown
MAHASKA COUNTY – Junior Girl Scout Troop 979 members made special baskets with personal care items for mothers who deliver the first baby of the month at Mahaska Health Partnership. “This is the fifth year the troop has donated to Mahaska Health Partnership’s Birthing Center for their Community Services Project,” said Troop 979’s Parent Helper […]
Week 12 of the legislative session is wrapped up. I have used a lot of space in this column to communicate with you about two of the signature issues of the 2013 General Assembly, Medicaid expansion and education reform. I’ll make one more comment about education, and then move on to a few of the […]
Manage a Facebook page for your business, but like to see it go farther? Don’t know why or what for about Twitter? Join William Ottens, Director of the Oskaloosa Public Library, in a discussion about using social media to engage your customers and increase your online visibility. On the surface, using social media websites like […]
Oskaloosa Head Softball Coach, Jay Harms, has been selected as one of the eight finalists from across the nation for the 2013 National Softball Coach of the Year Award. The winner of this prestigious award will be announced on June 26 at the 2013 National High School Athletic Coaches’ Association Convention, held this year at […]
