Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council will meet on Wednesday starting at 5 pm in order to discuss the future use of the downtown square. Their agenda states, “Discussion and possible action on establishing a policy for decorations and event use in the city square.” Link to the agenda is here – http://www.oskaloosaiowa.org/archives/39/Special%20Meeting%20_RN241.pdf Oskaloosa […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – As part of the NAIA’s Champions of Character initiative, several members from William Penn’s softball team helped raise funds and collect food as part of a University-wide food drive last month. WPU’s Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society spearheaded the drive with help from several other organizations. “We figured why have several small […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The body of a male subject was discovered in the alleyway on the west side of the Oskaloosa square by a construction crew at approximately 8:30 this morning. Oskaloosa Police are investigating the death, which is undetermined at this time. The body has been transported for autopsy, and the investigation will continue. […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – A group of arm wrestlers took to center court at Penn Central Mall on Saturday, to showcase their sport and hopefully attract some new participants to the sport. Many people may remember the Sly Stallone movie ‘Over The Top’, but this competition has little in common with the movie. Brian Willett hails […]
***Update from the Ottumwa Police Department*** Curtis and Latisha Bunnell have been taken into custody in Oskaloosa and have been returned to the Wapello County Jail. Law enforcement appreciates the information received from the public regarding the whereabouts of the two fugitives. ***Original Press Release*** On December 10th, 2012, at or about 10:51 a.m. Curtis […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa High School Vocal Arts program presented the 2012 Madrigal dinner at the Musco Technology Center on the William Penn University Campus over the weekend. The dinner is a mixture of skits, dinner and music in a Renaissance themed event. The three shows had been sold out for days in advance […]
by Aaron Riggs This holiday season, we want to shine some light on the many people doing good in the community. CRI’s Aaron Riggs caught up with students at Oskaloosa High School to find out how they’re making sure a child’s Christmas wish doesn’t go unanswered. He has this week’s Caring Community report. “Lego […]
by Amy Langdon Oskaloosa, Iowa – Roads, sewers and maybe some renovations to the fire department’s building. That’s what’s up next in capital improvements for the city of Oskaloosa. The city council met in a work session Monday night to discuss what big projects it wants to see included in the city’s five-year plan. […]
Here are the highlights from tonight’s show: The city of Oskaloosa is setting down its goals for upcoming projects. Find out if those ideas are how you’d like to see your tax dollars spent. 40 leaders from throughout Iowa are in town this week to hear from local innovators. CRI finds out what they’re learning […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Leadership Iowa Class of 2013 has arrived in Oskaloosa for Session 3 of its 10 session swing around the state. The focus of this stop is Economic Development involving entrepreneurship, innovation and technology. Michael Ralston, President of Iowa Association of Business and Industry, says that ABI is Iowa’s oldest and largest […]
