Archive for July, 2012

No one was injured and there was minimal damage after a fire at 3M in Knoxville early Wednesday morning.

The Union Street Players week long drama camp begins Monday.

According to the newest USDA Drought Moniter, Marion County remains under a severe drought.

Construction has begun at the site of the new Culver’s in Pella. Culver’s is being built on Washington St. next to Applebee’s.

The crowd at the Knoxville Farmer’s Market decided that the cool morning was a good time to dance.

A two-car accident caused minor injuries in Knoxville today, but no one was transported to the hospital.

Marion County FSA Director Angie Vos explains the rules of haying CRP Acres during this week’s “Farming Today” program.

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A boil order is place south of Pershing into Attica after a water main break Thursday night.

The Pella Public Library Recently received a new feature. They now have an aviary.

Art 101 in Knoxville is hosting a guest artist and art exhibition this weekend.

The Union Street Players are holding a drama camp for kids next week.

For those looking to break into kayaking, Canoesport Outfitters is hosting a Kayaking Fundamentals Course at lake Red Rock on Sunday.

Eight Special Olympic athletes from around Marion County recently participated at the State Summer Games at Iowa State University.

The Scholte House will have a special exhibit starting in September and running through November.

The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum opened their Salute to Champion Jeff Gordon exhibit Friday.

The Pella Community Center is displaying an art gallery through summer and into September. 

A Muscatine man pled not guilty to two counts of 3rd degree sexual assault on Friday in Marion County District Court.