PELLA-The Central football team had five players fill six spots on the D3football.com All-Region 5 Teams released Wednesday.Senior Ben DeMeulenaere...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) announced today the six female and six male nominees for its 2024-25 Johanna Olson and Duane Schroeder...

PELLA-Recent Central College graduates Addison Parrott and Kaleb Brand have been nominated for the American Rivers Conference's Johana Olson and...

Dean Fenoglio, 70, of Maquoketa, Iowa, and formerly of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning, December 8, 2025, at the Jackson County Regional Health...

PELLA-Central College defensive back Gavin Smith (senior, Audubon) added another honor to his stellar career Wednesday, being named to the American...

I know everybody has been reporting on the exit of Iowa State Head Football CoachMatt Campbell. As a Cyclone fan, it saddens me, but I believe...

The Twin Cedars School Board met in regular session Monday night. Actions includedelecting Mike Weldon as Board President and Jade Mockenhaupt as...

(from Twin Cedars Elementary)Once again this year, Twin Cedars Elementary classes are enjoying the COC ReadingBuddies program in the library. Each...

Oriental Express, in the Molengracht in Pella, will be open for the final time today(Friday, Dec. 12).Dennis Pham and wife, Ha, are retiring after...

Kaleb Rowland recently joined the Knoxville Police Department after growing upwatching his father, Chris, wear the same uniform. The two may be the...

Pella Christian senior Brynn Roozeboom recently signed a letter of commitment tocontinue her volleyball career at Simpson College.Roozeboom has...

The Pella City Council met in regular session Tuesday night. Here are some of theactions taken.- Approved the final change order, adjusting for...

Marion County Development has been awarded a $30,000 grant through the Iowa RuralDevelopment Council’s Rural Business Initiative (RBI), funded by the Wells FargoFoundation...

Pleasantville girls’ basketball earned its second win of the season with a 57-42 roadvictory at Ankeny Chirstian.Kylie Jolly had a massive game for...

Knoxville boys’ wrestling fell 42-43 in a dual at Nevada on Dec. 4. Nevada was awardeda penalty point that made the difference. Here’s how the boys in black and gold...