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Crisis Intervention Services Welcomes October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Crisis Intervention Services today welcomed October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. One in four women will be the victim of domestic violence at some point in her lifetime, and, on average, three women are killed every day at the hands of a current or former intimate partner. These are people who […]

Sun And Fun For Fitness Day

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The warm days are nearly gone for the year, so the Oskaloosa Christian School took advantage of the weather to hold a fitness day at the Lacey Complex. Jason Alons, principle at the Oskaloosa Christian School, was making his way around the soccer fields with his mobile PA to help to direct […]

Area Credit Union Donates To Agency On Aging

Oskaloosa, Iowa – In a time of budget cuts, finding other sources of help can become a challenge. One local business stepped up to help make things just a bit brighter for one area non-profit. This is the first time the credit union has donated to the agency, and it is thanks to one local […]

MHP to Host Drive-Thru Flu Clinic this Saturday, Oct. 6

MAHASKA COUNTY – If you haven’t gotten your flu vaccine yet, Mahaska Health Partnership Public Health is offering a drive-thru clinic this Saturday, Oct. 6 from 7 am to Noon. “All people have to do is drive into the Mahaska Health West parking lot and we will be waiting to provide their flu vaccine,” said […]

Fall Colors Hay Ride at Cedar Bluffs Nature Preserve

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mahaska County Conservation Board invites you to come out to see the fall colors at the Cedar Bluffs Nature Preserve on Saturday, October 13 from 9:00-11:30 a.m. Dress for the weather and enjoy the autumn season with your family and friends by taking a hay ride tour or hike around Cedar […]

Jury Finds Arterburn Guilty of First Degree Murder

Oskaloosa, Iowa – It took a Mahaska County jury just over seven and a half hours to find Bradley William Arterburn (27) guilty of First Degree Murder in the death of 58-year-old Robert Henry Horovitz, better known as ‘Hank’. On June 19, 2011, at approximately 8:38 p.m., officers of the Oskaloosa Police Department were dispatched […]

CRI Midweek Newscast for October 3rd, 2012

Here are the highlights from tonight’s show. – The jury announces its verdict in the Bradley Arterburn trial. – CRI sits down with Representative Guy Vander Linden. – We give you the results of Penn’s Homecoming football game.

Medical Experts Disagree in Arterburn Trial

Bradley Arterburn listens in while the Defense presents it's closing arguments on Tuesday afternoon.

  by Amy Langdon Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Bradley Arterburn trial continues in Oskaloosa. Arterburn is accused of murdering his mother’s boyfriend with an ax on June 19th of 2011. Medical experts clashed on the stand Tuesday over whether Brad Arterburn was in control of his actions on the night of June 11, 2011. The […]

DOT Wants Funds Secured For Highway 63 Study

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Highway 63 project had seemed to be on the fast track, but a few bumps in the road presented themselves recently. Beth Danowsky, Chair of the ECITC (East Central Iowa Transportation Coalition), along with Mahaska County Engineer Jerry Nusbaum is who represents Mahaska County. Mahaska County is the lead agency in […]

Alley Vacations and Final Golf Cart Approval

Oskaloosa City Hall

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Public hearings and alley vacations dotted the landscape of the Oskaloosa City Council meeting Monday night. While little comment was made from the floor, two of the vacations ended in split decisions. The first vacation was made especially interesting because councilor Jason Van Zetten’s company, Oskaloosa Food Products, was one of the […]

           

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