Zach Mecham of Pleasantville formally announced Wednesday that he will run for IowaSenate District 19, which includes all of Jasper County and...

The Knoxville School Board approved its At-risk/Dropout Prevention Plan Monday night.Prior to its approval, the board heard from student service...

Deferred judgement for child endangermentEric Michael Hanna, age 34 of Albia, received a deferred judgement after pleading guiltyto child endangerment.Hanna was charged...

Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the Dean's List for the Fall 2025semester. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum...

“In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Itell you, now is the time of God’s favor. Now is the day of...

In a year marking its 100th anniversary, Pella Corporation contributed more than $2.2million in grants and employee matching gifts in 2025 to...

On Monday, Feb. 16, we competed in Sub-Districts at Melcher-Dallas High School!Our Parliamentary Procedure team (Hannah C, Hayden B, Leeah H,...

Knoxville girls’ basketball’s 2025-26 campaign ended Feb. 18 at Gilbert. Gilbert bestedthe Panthers 59-21. The Panthers’ season ends with a record...

On Thursday, February 12, the leadership team at Pella Regional Health Centerwelcomed several key figures: Larry Johnson, Director of Iowa Health...

Pella Regional Health Center is pleased to announce that Leann Nunnikhoven, RN,Director, Infusion Center has been named a Great Iowa Nurse. The...

Pella Christian girls’ basketball made a strong run at the next round of the playoffs atMid-Prairie on Feb. 18, but turnovers just proved too...

Katelyn Alexis DuBois of Hamilton earned a(n) Bachelor of Science in Psychology fromUniversity of Maryland Global Campus in fall 2025. DuBois was one of more than...

Knoxville Hospital & Clinics (KHC) is proud to announce that Registered Nurse (RN)Kristen Rude have been chosen and recognized as one of the...

The Pella Police Department engaged in the following activities during the week of Feb.15-21, 2026: 181Calls for Service, 18 Traffic Citations, 106...

Feb. 15In the past 24 hours, Marion County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 27 calls for serviceincluding, but not limited to, 8 extra patrols, 4...