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A New Community Garden is Taking Root in Knoxville

Something new is growing at 701 E. Montgomery Street—and it’s more than just vegetables. The Mint ’N More Foundation is building a community garden...

Big News, Knoxville!

We are officially breaking ground on our new Public Safety & City Hall Facility, and you’re invited to celebrate with us! This landmark project...

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A New Community Garden is Taking Root in Knoxville

Something new is growing at 701 E. Montgomery Street—and it’s more than just vegetables. The Mint ’N More Foundation is building a community garden...

Emma De Boef, Ben Spronk, and Jenna Vande Zande rehearse a scene from A Murder Is Announced to be presented in Vermeer Auditorium.

PCHS Concludes Theatre Season with “A Murder Is Announced”

Pella Christian High School's Theatre Troupe will conclude their 2025-2026 season, with one of Agatha Christie’s classic murder mysteries, A Murder...

Emma De Boef, Ben Spronk, and Jenna Vande Zande rehearse a scene from A Murder Is Announced to be presented this weekend in Vermeer Auditorium.

PCHS Concludes Theatre Season with “A Murder Is Announced” this...

Pella Christian High School's Theatre Troupe will conclude their 2025-2026 season, with one of Agatha Christie’s classic murder mysteries, A Murder...

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Emma De Boef, Ben Spronk, and Jenna Vande Zande rehearse a scene from A Murder Is Announced to be presented this weekend in Vermeer Auditorium.

PCHS Concludes Theatre Season with “A Murder Is Announced” this...

Pella Christian High School's Theatre Troupe will conclude their 2025-2026 season, with one of Agatha Christie’s classic murder mysteries, A Murder...

Legals Mar 20th 2026

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Eight Central men earn NWCA academic honors

PELLA- A record eight members of the Central College men's wrestling team were honored as National Wrestling Coaches Association Scholar...

Richard P. Bailey

A celebration of life gathering for Richard P. Bailey, 88, of Knoxville will be held onFriday, March 20, 2026, from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. at the...

Linda Rae Agan, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on March 5, 2026, surrounded by herfamily. To honor Linda’s wishes, no services will be held at this time.In lieu of flowers,...

Carolyn Kamerick

Carolyn Kamerick, 88, of Knoxville, passed away February 24th, 2026, at Southern Hills SpecialtyCare in Osceola. A graveside service will be held...

Emma De Boef, Ben Spronk, and Jenna Vande Zande rehearse a scene from A Murder Is Announced to be presented in Vermeer Auditorium.

PCHS Concludes Theatre Season with “A Murder Is Announced”

Pella Christian High School's Theatre Troupe will conclude their 2025-2026 season, with one of Agatha Christie’s classic murder mysteries, A Murder...

Emma De Boef, Ben Spronk, and Jenna Vande Zande rehearse a scene from A Murder Is Announced to be presented this weekend in Vermeer Auditorium.

PCHS Concludes Theatre Season with “A Murder Is Announced” this...

Pella Christian High School's Theatre Troupe will conclude their 2025-2026 season, with one of Agatha Christie’s classic murder mysteries, A Murder...

Legals Mar 20th 2026

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Pleasantville News

Legals Mar 20th 2026

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Golf courses open for business

Today is a beautiful day for golf. Marion County has golf courses open for rounds already or soon will. Pleasantville Golf and Country Club is open...

Pleasantville boys’ track team wants to give great effort each day

The Pleasantville boys’ track team’s goal for the 2026 season is to continue to improvethroughout the season. Head coach Tyler Baethke is excited...

Hollie Zajicek Announces Run for Iowa Senate

Hollie Zajicek, the City of Norwalk’s Economic Development Director, announced todaythat she has filed to run in the Republican primary for Iowa...

America still gets oil from the Middle East

The United States is not yet energy independent. According to the U.S. EnergyInformation Administration, the United States only imports about 7 percent of its crudeoil and...

Garrett retiring from the Senate

Senator Julian Garrett announced he will not seek re-election to the Iowa Senate. Manywere expecting this.Senator Garrett was first elected to the Iowa Senate in 2013 in a...

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Eight Central men earn NWCA academic honors

PELLA- A record eight members of the Central College men's wrestling team were honored as National Wrestling Coaches Association Scholar...

Belzer, Rowson represent Central as Scholar All-American women's...

PELLA- A pair of Central College women's wrestlers were once again recognized as Scholar All-Americans by the National Wrestling Coaches...

Roberts commits to William Penn

The Twin Cedars High School gym was packed with friends and family as Saber basketball standout Holden Roberts signed a letter of commitment to...

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