Pella Council Moves Forward with Timberview Development
Nov 16, 2022
By Sam Parsons The Pella city council met last night and held public hearings related to their proposed Timberview Urban Renewal Plan. According to the staff report, the development is intended to help facilitate additional…
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World Population hits 8 billion, creating many challenges
Nov 15, 2022
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The United Nations says the world's population is reaching the 8 billion mark on Tuesday. The projection came in a U.N. report released in July that said much of the growth…
Corn harvest down to final 5%
Nov 15, 2022
By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) The corn harvest is heading down the final stretch. The U.S.D.A. report finds 95% of the corn had been combined by Sunday. That is 8 days ahead of last year…
Pella School Board Reviews Designs for Jefferson Intermediate/Middle School Project
Nov 15, 2022
By Sam Parsons The Pella Community School Board met last night and received a presentation from Neumann Monson about the current state of their High School HVAC, Tennis Complex, and Early Childhood Center projects, and…
North Mahaska Schools Evacuated
Nov 15, 2022
NEW SHARON -- Students, staff and faculty were evacuated just before school began Monday morning. Members of the New Sharon Fire Department and MidAmerican Energy responded to the call about 7:40 a.m. Upon staff arrival…
Garth Is Headed Back To Vegas
Nov 15, 2022
Garth Brooks announced Monday that he’s headed to Vegas with a residency at Caesar’s Palace next year. “Garth Brooks/Plus ONE” is going to be a different show every day according to Brooks, with different band members…
Biden, Xi seek to 'manage our differences' in meeting
Nov 14, 2022
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are holding their first in-person meeting since the U.S. president took office nearly two years ago. The leaders are meeting Monday on…
Small Business Administration ask Iowans to buy local this holiday
Nov 14, 2022
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) While many Iowa retailers are already offering holiday-themed bargains, the Black Friday shopping blitz is two weeks from today, followed immediately by Small Business Saturday. Jayne Armstrong, director of the U.S.…
Pella's 2022-23 Tulip Queen Named
Nov 14, 2022
By Sam Parsons The city of Pella’s Tulip Time Queen and Royal Court were named at the Tulip Queen Announcement Party on Saturday. Cheyne Plants was named Tulip Queen and Tatum Carlstone, Anna DeNooy, Avery…
George Daily Youth Theater Announces 2023 Elementary School Play
Nov 14, 2022
OSKALOOSA -- George Daily Youth Theater announced the title of their upcoming 2023 elementary school play. It will be “We Are Monsters,” by Denver Casado and Betina Hershey, a play that was previously performed by…