As reported, the Knoxville Police Department shared that Brandon Scott Stone, age 41 of Knoxville, has been charged with first degree theft for...

On Friday, June 12, 2026, the Knoxville Police Department received a report regarding the suspected misappropriation of funds from a bank account...

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Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board awarded a Community Attraction and Tourism (CAT) grant to the city of Bussey for a...

As reported, the Knoxville Police Department shared that Brandon Scott Stone, age 41 of Knoxville, has been charged with first degree theft for...

The City of Melcher Dallas set a public hearing for Nov. 16 regarding the community’s plans to annex two properties to within the city limits.Mayor...

Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board awarded a Community Attraction and Tourism (CAT) grant to the city of Bussey for a...

The City of Melcher Dallas set a public hearing for Nov. 16 regarding the community’s plans to annex two properties to within the city limits.Mayor...

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Funeral services for John Vander Ecken, 92, of Melcher-Dallas, will be held Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral...

Clifford Caylor, 71, of Chariton, passed away on September 27, 2026, at the LucasCounty Health Center in Chariton, Iowa. Services will be held on...

Denny Core, 75, passed away on September 26, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa.Denny was born on May 16, 1951 to Forrest and Ethlyn Core. He grew up on a...

Oct. 15 was the deadline for school districts to file their enrollment with the Iowa Department of Education. Enrollment figures determine the...

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On September 17, 2026, the City of Pella presented length of service awards to the following employees at the annual recognition breakfast:• 50...

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Yesterday was the first day one could vote early in the general election. Marion County Auditor Jake Grandia shared that 167 voters cast ballots at...

The Pleasantville School Board met in regular session on Oct. 13. A multitude of items were discussed, andeverything on the agenda was approved....

Yesterday was the first day one could vote early in the general election. Marion County Auditor Jake Grandia shared that 167 voters cast ballots at...

The National Federation of Independent Business released its voter guide Thursday afternoon. NFIB is recommending support for many Republicans. At...

I’ve been pondering that a lot this week. It starts with the botched execution of kidnapper/murderer Christa Pike in Tennessee. Pike has been on...

Qualifying meets for State Cross Country will be held Wednesday, Oct. 21, and Thursday, Oct. 22. Races each day are scheduled to begin at 4...

The Knoxville boys’ and girls’ cross country teams ran in the South Central Conference meet on Oct. 13. The girls placed third with 94 points and...

Pleasantville cross country ran at the West Central Conference meet on Oct. 14. Summer Isley, a junior, placed fifth in the girls’ race with a time...