Archive for December, 2011
Posted: Thursday, December 29th, 2011 at 6:15 am
December 29, 2011
IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS THE MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE received ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN PHONE CALLS, EIGHT 911 CALLS, and ONE INCOMPLETE 911.
IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS THE MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO TWENTY FOUR CALLS FOR SERVICE, including but not limited to ELEVEN PAPER SERVICE ATTEMPTS, TWO RETURN CALLS, TWO EXTRA PATROL REQUESTS, ONE STRAY DOG, ONE REPORT OF A RECKLESS DRIVER, ONE VEHICLE UNLOCK, ONE TRANSPORT, ONE ATTEMPT TO LOCATE, ONE AGENCY ASSIST, ONE SUSPICIOUS PERSON, ONE PROPERTY DAMAGE ACCIDENT, and ONE PERSONAL INJURY ACCIDENT.
THE MARION COUNTY JAIL IS CURRENTLY HOLDING TWENTY THREE SUBJECTS.
IN THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS FOUR SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE MARION COUNTY JAIL;
Allyson Danielle Kendrick is charged with supplying alcohol to a minor.
Samantha Jo Bloodsworth was arrested on an arrest warrant.
Clayton Boyd Devore is charged with operating while intoxicated and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Brandon Michael Pettyjohn is charged with public intoxication and assault with injury.
AS WITH ANY CRIMINAL CASE, A CHARGE IS MERELY AN ACCUSATION AND A DEFENDANT IS PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL AND UNLESS PROVEN GUILTY
(TDR)
Posted: Thursday, December 29th, 2011 at 6:00 am
After a sporadic start to the season, the Little Hawkeye Conference schedule is in full swing for the Pella High boys basketball team, once the Little Dutch return from break.
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Keywords: Little Dutch, Little Hawkeye Conference, Mark Core, Pella Boys Basketball
Posted: Thursday, December 29th, 2011 at 6:00 am
At 5-1 overall, the Pella Christian girls basketball team is off to a strong start to the season, but the team’s success hasn’t just come from the team’s starting five.
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Keywords: Kevin Van Maanen, Lady Eagles, Little Hawkeye Conference, Pella Christian Girls Basketball
Posted: Thursday, December 29th, 2011 at 5:59 am
While the PCM boys basketball team has certainly had success in the early portion of the season, they’re still looking for a few pieces to fit into place to make themselves a championship contender again.
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Keywords: Fred Lorensen, Heart of Iowa Conference, Mustangs, PCM Boys Basketball
Posted: Thursday, December 29th, 2011 at 5:58 am
Three straight wins to close out the pre-Christmas schedule serve as a good indicator of an improvement in play for the Twin Cedars boys basketball team.
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Keywords: Alan Steward, Bluegrass Conference, Sabers, Twin Cedars Boys Basketball
Posted: Thursday, December 29th, 2011 at 5:56 am
A promising half of action was followed by one of the season’s worst as the Central College women’s basketball team saw a 10-point lead disappear in a 55-45 loss to Trine Wednesday morning in the Land of Magic Classic.
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Keywords: Central College Women's Basketball, Dutch, Iowa Conference, Land of Magic Classic
Posted: Thursday, December 29th, 2011 at 5:55 am
The Knoxville Coaches vs. Cancer day is fast approaching.
Keywords: Coaches vs. Cancer, High School Basketball, knoxville
Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 6:40 pm
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A two vehicle accident occurred this afternoon at approximately 5:30pm on Highway 5 at the Marysville turnoff.
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Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 5:24 pm
Funeral Services for Le Roy Baughman, age 82, of Knoxville will be held on Friday December 30 at 2:00 pm at Van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home in Pella.
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Keywords: RB
Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 5:20 pm
Funeral Services for Sara Rose Vander Beek, age 89, of Oskaloosa, formerly of Sully, will be held on Friday, December 30 at 11:00 am at the First Reformed Church in Sully.
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Keywords: RB
Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 2:00 pm
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Don Croghan wants very much that every child that wants to go to college is in the best position to do so. He has lots of great suggestions.
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Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 1:40 pm
Birthday winner: Skip Boldt
Anniversary winner: Charles & Delores Rus
Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 1:39 pm
Birthday winner: Jennifer Hulbert
Anniversary winner: Barb & Al Kopaska
Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 1:00 pm
On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Joe Cunningham, an Investment Officer at Iowa State Savings Bank, about investing in the New Year.
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Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 1:00 pm
Robert Bokinski will soon be in Pella as our new Police Chief.
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Keywords: Marcia Slycord, Pella Police Department
Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 6:32 am
[simage=6745,200,n,left] A man wanted in connection with an arson fire to the DHS offices in Knoxville is now in custody in the Marion County Jail.
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Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 6:30 am
[simage=6099,200,y,left] A Knoxville man charged with attempted murder has been indicted in federal court.
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Keywords: Anthony Stuckey, Ed Bull
Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 6:29 am
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At approximately 6:30 PM on Monday night a call came in that a vehicle had rolled over just west of Roberts Creek on G28.
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Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 6:28 am
The Iowa Department of Public Health reported over the Christmas weekend that there have been eight outbreaks of probable norovirus in five counties in the state.
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Keywords: Judi Van Holzen, Norovirus
Posted: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 6:27 am
Texas Governor Rick Perry will be in Pella today for a meet and greet at Smokey Row Coffee Shop.
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Keywords: Iowa Caucuses, Republican, Rick Perry, Smokey Row Coffee