Today’s Local News
Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 2:00 pm
A popular author is coming to the Next Chapter Book Store in Knoxville for a reading.
Join us today as Dr. Bob Leonard goes “In Depth” with Ashton Lee, author of the Cherry Cola Book Club.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 1:00 pm
On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Janet Ritchie, with the Marion County Historical Society, about this weekend’s Civil War Days. It runs from 7am-4pm at the Historical Villag
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 1:00 pm
Pella City Administrator Mike Nardini talks about the conclusions from the last city council meeting, as well as some discussion about the Regional Airport.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:30 am

Iowa State Memorial in Vicksburg, MS
Governor Terry Branstad is visiting Vicksburg National Military Park this weekend as the Iowa State Memorial is re-dedicated.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:29 am
The next meeting of the South Central Regional Airport Agency is scheduled to occur tonight at 6:00p.m.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:28 am
A pilot helped make the difference during Tuesday night’s high speed chase in Marion County.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:27 am
The Pella Area Development Corporation has released a statement of support for the South Central Regional Airport.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:26 am
Two Iowa politicians are making public stops in Marion County next week.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:25 am
The Pella City Council has approved a voluntary annexation petition from Vermeer Corporation.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:24 am
The Knoxville Police K-9 Unit received a perfect score last weekend during the Midwest K-9 Detector Dog Trials.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:23 am
Pella is currently participating in the Iowa Department of Public Safety’s special Traffic Enforcement Program, or sTEP, until June 2.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:22 am
Memorial Day ceremonies get underway Friday morning in Marion County.
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Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 6:21 am
Central College has chosen five alumni to join the board of trustees, which helps oversee the activities of the college.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 at 1:48 pm
Tracy Gathman of Two Rivers Co-Op talks about the state of corn and soybean planting.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 at 1:00 pm
On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Cathy Priest and Maxyne Chambers about this year’s Farmers’ Market, which kicks off Saturday morning.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 at 6:30 am
What appeared to be a routine traffic stop by a Pleasantville police officer resulted in a high speed chase that ended in Wayne County last night.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 at 6:29 am
The South Central Regional Airport Agency has announced the preferred location for the new Pella/Oskaloosa Regional Airport.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 at 6:28 am
A woman with Knoxville ties and her family were among the thousands that lost their homes in the tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma, on Monday.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 at 6:27 am
Tracy Gathman of Two Rivers Co-Op reports that planting is back on track after facing adverse weather a few weeks ago.
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Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 at 6:27 am
The Pella City Council met yesterday evening.
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