OHS Storybook Players Celebrate 40 Years
Dec 05, 2022
OSKALOOSA -- The OHS Storybook Players celebrated 40 years as a traveling theatre group on Saturday with two phenomenal performances at George Daily Auditorium. Forty-three Storybook Players took to the stage to perform Rumpelstiltskin, The Three Billy Goats Gruff,…
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Habitat for Humanity of Marion County Receives $1.5M Grant from State
Dec 02, 2022
DES MOINES -- Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced a total of nearly $20 million in investments to advance homeownership opportunities for more than 90 families through the development and rehabilitation of single-family homes and down…
Pella's Kerstmarkt, Tour of Homes Underway Today
Dec 01, 2022
By Sam Parsons A couple of big holiday events in the city of Pella get going today and run into the weekend. Pella's 59th annual Tour of Homes is happening today through Saturday. The event…
Marion County Bank Pledges $75K for KHC Expansion
Nov 30, 2022
KNOXVILLE -- Marion County Bank has pledged $75,000 to Knoxville Hospital & Clinics (KHC) to help fund the hospital’s $21 million expansion project that will add a new surgical suite, expand clinic space for visiting…
Pella School Board Holds Organizational Meeting, Reviews Budget
Nov 29, 2022
By Sam Parsons The Pella Community School Board met last night and held their annual organizational meeting. Joan Corbin was re-elected as president of the board, while Elisa Klahsen was elected VP. The board also…
Oskaloosa's Lighted Christmas Parade This Weekend
Nov 28, 2022
OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Main Street’s 35th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 3rd in downtown Oskaloosa at 7:00 p.m. Main Street Director Amy Brainard encourages visitors to “make a day of…
Central College Music Ensembles, Christmas Candlelight Concerts Set
Nov 23, 2022
PELLA -- Central College welcomes the public to ring in the holiday season with concerts and performances, including the 48th annual Christmas Candlelight Concerts. Central's musical ensembles and programs will host seven concerts for the…
Knoxville City Council Approves Ridge Urban Development, Golf Cart/UTV Ordinance
Nov 22, 2022
By Sam Parsons The Knoxville city council met last night and they held a public hearing regarding their proposed Ridge Urban Renewal Plan, which concluded with the council approving the plan and a contract with…
Amidst extreme drought and record high input costs, Iowa farmers report record corn and soybean yields in 2021
Nov 21, 2022
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – Nov. 18, 2022 – The 2022 Iowa Agricultural Statistics, a comprehensive overview by Iowa’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) office and released by the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF), found…
Mitigation project addresses former strip mine sites on Pella Wildlife Area
Nov 18, 2022
PELLA -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will begin a project to restore a portion of the Pella Wildlife Management Area that was previously…