On Friday, June 12, 2026, the Knoxville Police Department received a report regarding the suspected misappropriation of funds from a bank account...

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Judge David Faith ordered a continuance in the child endangerment resulting in death case against Brigette Marie Renard, age 28 of...

On Friday, June 12, 2026, the Knoxville Police Department received a report regarding the suspected misappropriation of funds from a bank account...

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Judge David Faith ordered a continuance in the child endangerment resulting in death case against Brigette Marie Renard, age 28 of...

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 The Medicare Open Enrollment Period (OEP) for 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Prescription Plans opens today, October 15, 2026, and runs...

PELLA – St. Mary Catholic Church is growing and its current facilities are struggling to keep pace. St. Mary Catholic Church has launched its...

Funeral services for John Vander Ecken, 92, of Melcher-Dallas, will be held Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral...

Clifford Caylor, 71, of Chariton, passed away on September 27, 2026, at the LucasCounty Health Center in Chariton, Iowa. Services will be held on...

Denny Core, 75, passed away on September 26, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa.Denny was born on May 16, 1951 to Forrest and Ethlyn Core. He grew up on a...

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On September 17, 2026, the City of Pella presented length of service awards to the following employees at the annual recognition breakfast:• 50...

PELLA – St. Mary Catholic Church is growing and its current facilities are struggling to keep pace. St. Mary Catholic Church has launched its...

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Yesterday was the first day one could vote early in the general election. Marion County Auditor Jake Grandia shared that 167 voters cast ballots at...

The Pleasantville School Board met in regular session on Oct. 13. A multitude of items were discussed, andeverything on the agenda was approved....

Yesterday was the first day one could vote early in the general election. Marion County Auditor Jake Grandia shared that 167 voters cast ballots at...

The National Federation of Independent Business released its voter guide Thursday afternoon. NFIB is recommending support for many Republicans. At...

I’ve been pondering that a lot this week. It starts with the botched execution of kidnapper/murderer Christa Pike in Tennessee. Pike has been on...

Qualifying meets for State Cross Country will be held Wednesday, Oct. 21, and Thursday, Oct. 22. Races each day are scheduled to begin at 4...

The Knoxville boys’ and girls’ cross country teams ran in the South Central Conference meet on Oct. 13. The girls placed third with 94 points and...

Pleasantville cross country ran at the West Central Conference meet on Oct. 14. Summer Isley, a junior, placed fifth in the girls’ race with a time...