Residents traveling near the Pella area have two closures to be aware of that start on Monday, August 13th.
The City of Pella Public Works Department and Marion County Road Department will be doing repairs along the Vermeer Mile from 240th to 250th/Old Highway 102. There will be local access available to Vermeer plants 1, 2 & 3, with a complete closure from the Pella Nursery to Adams Avenue. Provided there are no complications it will reopen by late Tuesday afternoon. Additionally, the section of the Volksweg Trail from the North Overlook Campground east to the North Overlook Picnic Area will be closed for three weeks for hydropower utility work.
Construction is scheduled to start the week of August 13 and estimated to be completed by August 31st.