Prior to the Pella City Council’s decision to postpone establishment of the tax incrementfinancing (TIF) ordinance for Central College’s Imagine More plan, Mayor Don...

This week, we commemorate the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on New York and thePentagon in Arlington, Va. On that tragic day, 2,977 people were brutally...

To the Editor: The professional “influencers,” the “Donovan Group” and “Gallagher,” continue to work hard to convince us taxpayers that we must...

Effective Sept. 30, the City of Pleasantville will no longer sell water to Marion County Rural Water. The city council hired an attorney with...

The Pleasantville City Council recently hired a new City Attorney in Matthew Brick of Brick Gentry. Brick Gentry has many cities for which it...

DES MOINES— On Sunday, August 30, 2026, Governor Reynolds was presented with the National Guard Association of the United States’ highest honor...

Four candidates have filed paperwork to be on the Sept. 22 Pleasantville School Board special election ballot. The special election is to fill a...

Join the Marion County Democratic Party for our 2026 Picnic & Pie Auction on Sunday, Sept. 20, from 1–4 p.m. at Lake Red Rock’s North Overlook...

Doug Collins, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, joined Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks and workers who serve America’s...

The Democratic National Committee voted Saturday on its early 2028 presidential nomination calendar, which leaves Iowa out. “Our 2028 nominee,...

According to the Federal Election Commission, there has been $2,647,095,431 raisedfor federal elections from Jan. 1, 2021, through June 30, 2026....

 Central College welcomes the community to a public forum featuring a panel discussion and question-and-answer session regarding the Imagine More...

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) has received formal notification that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and...

The Iowa Legislature passed a law that went into effect July 1 that is intended to be tough on crime, but may overburden the courts and Department...

In an exclusive interview with the Express on Tuesday, Republican gubernatorial nominee Zach Lahn said he is running on “Iowa issues”. Key issues...