Archive for May, 2010
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:30 am
This Memorial Day weekend Marion County Sheriff Ron Goemaat urges residents to be very cautious and responsible.
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Keywords: Brian Bigaouette, Marion County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Ron Goemaat
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:29 am
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Hundreds of friends and family members of Pella Community High School’s Class of 2010 filled the Kuyper Fieldhouse at Central College to celebrate the seniors graduation from high school.
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Keywords: Commencement, Eric Nelson, Graduation, Maria Mate-Kodjo, Mark Lee, Mark Wittmer, PCM High School, pella, Pella Community High School, Rich Bales, Wendy Vander Linden
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:28 am
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Monday we celebrate Memorial Day, a day to commemorate the men and women who have lost their lives in the United States Military.
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Keywords: Avenue of Flags, don zoutte, Graceland Cemetery, Memorial Day
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:27 am
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Pella’s American Legion Van Veen-Van Hemert Post 89 will be holding a program this weekend to remember veterans as part of Memorial Day weekend.
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Keywords: Brigadier General Janet Phipps, Memorial Day, pella, Pella American Legion Post 89, Pella Memorial Building, Van Veen-Van Hemert Post 89
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:26 am
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The Knoxville City Council met in special session Friday afternoon.
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Keywords: April Verwers, Bob Wims, Carolyn Formanek, Cindy Glick, Dan Losada, Dave Roozeboom, Dick Schrad, Elsie Kemp, Knoxville City Council, Knoxville Fire and Rescue Department, Ralph Capitani
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:25 am
Saturday may be the last chance to handle certain items of business in Pella before the Memorial Day holiday extends the weekend.
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Keywords: City Hall, Memorial Day, pella, Pella Aquatic Center, Pella Post Office, Pella Public Library, Vermeer Mill
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:24 am
Brothers Felix and Frank Matthias are opening up shop to try and bring art awareness to the Knoxville community.
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Keywords: Art 101, Felix Matthias, Frank Matthias
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:23 am
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A Republican candidate for the office of Marion County Attorney will be holding a meet-and-greet event this weekend in Pella.
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Keywords: Ed Bull, Marion County Attorney, pella, Pella Pizza Ranch, Pleasantville, Republican
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:22 am
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Opening day for the Knoxville farmers market will be held today.
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Keywords: Knoxville Farmers Market
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:21 am
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The Park Rangers at Lake Red Rock are offering a pair of programs this weekend aimed at young outdoor adventurers.
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Keywords: Lake Red Rock, Tracy Spry, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:20 am
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The Marion County Historical Village will be full of pioneer craft demonstrators, displays, music, food and fellowship Saturday for this year’s Pioneer Days.
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Keywords: Marion County Historical Village, Pioneer Days
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:19 am
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A Pella-based bank was recently recognized with a top marketing award for banks in the state of Iowa.
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Keywords: Iowa Bankers Association Gold Award, Marion County Bank, pella
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:03 am
The Pella boys golf team struggled on a very tough course at The Harvester Golf Club and sits in seventh place after day one of the Class 3A Boys State Golf Meet.
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Keywords: Boys Golf, Class 3A State Golf Tournament, Pella High School
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:02 am
P-C-M and Waterloo Columbus are tied for the lead at the end of the first round of play at the class two-A boys state golf meet.
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Keywords: Boys High School Golf, PCM, Pleasantville
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:02 am
Pella’s top doubles team Jared Gerber and Max Weseman went 2-1 during day one of the Class 1A Boys State Doubles Tennis Tournament at Byrnes Park in Waterloo yesterday.
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Keywords: Boys Tennis, Class 1A State Doubles Tournament, Jared Gerber, Max Weseman, Pella High School
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:01 am
Baseball fans at Winterset last night may have been thinking they were being treated to a football game rather than a baseball game.
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Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:00 am
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The Pella and Knoxville boys soccer teams meet head-to-head this afternoon, with a bid in the state soccer tournament on the line.
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Keywords: Knoxville Boys Soccer, Little Dutch, Panthers, Pella Boys Soccer, Substate Finals
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:00 am
The Pella Christian baseball team made quick work of Clarke, Osceola last night winning 16-0 to improve to 4-0 on the season.
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Keywords: High School Baseball, Pella Christian
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 6:00 am
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The final Iowa High School Girls Soccer rankings have been released, and the Pella girls took a bit of a tumble in Class 1-A.
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Keywords: Girls Soccer Rankings, Lady Dutch, Little Hawkeye Conference, Pella Girls Soccer
Posted: Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at 5:59 am
After opening their season with a 7-5 win at Pleasantville, the Pella Christian softball team will continue its early season road trip today when they take part in a tournament at Southeast Warren.
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Keywords: Lady Eagles, Little Hawkeye Conference, Pella Christian Softball