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Michael Owings — Shining Star for Pella Regional

Michael Owings, Pella Regional Medical Clinic - Knoxville, was selected as Pella Regional Health Center’s Shining Star for his high-performance...

Knoxville Hospital & Clinics Encourages You to Know Your Risk. Get...

If you were born between 1945 and 1965, you may be at a higher risk for Hepatitis C – and Knoxville Hospital & Clinics encourages you to get...

Stan and Gayle Poortinga recently contributed $250,000 to the Bridging the Gap Campaign to help fund the South Central Iowa Radiation Center. Stan and Gayle are pictured alongside representatives from Pella Regional Health Center and Knoxville Hospital & Clinics: Kevin Kincaid, Chief Executive Officer, KHC; Stan and Gayle Poortinga; Barb Braafhart, South Central Iowa Radiation Center Capital Campaign Committee; Jenny Hesseltine, Foundation Coordinator, PRHC; Katrina Nelson, Director, Public Relations and Foundation, KHC; Bob Kroese, CEO, PRHC; Mark Van Roekel, South Central Iowa Radiation Center Capital Campaign Committee; and Lezlie Morris, Chief of Clinic and Staff Services, PRHC. (photo and article submitted)

Stan and Gayle Poortinga donate $250,000 to the Bridging the Gap...

Pella, Iowa – Pella Regional Health Center (PRHC) and Knoxville Hospital & Clinics (KHC) proudly recognize and extend the deepest gratitude to...

Legislative forum held

Candidates for House District 37 and Senate District 19 took part in a Marion County Express/Pella Fiber forum at the Farver Auditorium inside the...

Kniff McCulla endorsed by ABI

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s (ABI) political action committee – Iowa Industry Political Action Committee (IIPAC) – has released...

Richard “Rich” William Bailey

Richard “Rich” William Bailey, 78, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, leavingbehind a lifetime of memories, laughter, and love shared with...

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Legislative forum held

Candidates for House District 37 and Senate District 19 took part in a Marion County Express/Pella Fiber forum at the Farver Auditorium inside the...

Audit released on Iowa State Fair Authority

The State Auditor of Iowa released an audit of the Iowa State Fair Authority on May 21. The Fair Authority’s operating revenues totaled $47,533,749...

Richard “Rich” William Bailey

Richard “Rich” William Bailey, 78, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, leavingbehind a lifetime of memories, laughter, and love shared with...

Richard “Rich” William Bailey

Richard “Rich” William Bailey, 78, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, leavingbehind a lifetime of memories, laughter, and love shared with...

Carolyn “Carrie” Anderson

Funeral services for Carolyn “Carrie” Anderson, 82, of Bussey, will be held Friday, May22, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the Independent Bible Church 102 2 nd St, Bussey, IA....

Kevin Stanley passed away on May 7, 2026, at his home in Lacona. Graveside funeralservices will be held Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at...

Legislative forum held

Candidates for House District 37 and Senate District 19 took part in a Marion County Express/Pella Fiber forum at the Farver Auditorium inside the...

Kniff McCulla endorsed by ABI

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s (ABI) political action committee – Iowa Industry Political Action Committee (IIPAC) – has released...

Stan and Gayle Poortinga recently contributed $250,000 to the Bridging the Gap Campaign to help fund the South Central Iowa Radiation Center. Stan and Gayle are pictured alongside representatives from Pella Regional Health Center and Knoxville Hospital & Clinics: Kevin Kincaid, Chief Executive Officer, KHC; Stan and Gayle Poortinga; Barb Braafhart, South Central Iowa Radiation Center Capital Campaign Committee; Jenny Hesseltine, Foundation Coordinator, PRHC; Katrina Nelson, Director, Public Relations and Foundation, KHC; Bob Kroese, CEO, PRHC; Mark Van Roekel, South Central Iowa Radiation Center Capital Campaign Committee; and Lezlie Morris, Chief of Clinic and Staff Services, PRHC. (photo and article submitted)

Stan and Gayle Poortinga donate $250,000 to the Bridging the Gap...

Pella, Iowa – Pella Regional Health Center (PRHC) and Knoxville Hospital & Clinics (KHC) proudly recognize and extend the deepest gratitude to...

Pleasantville News

Pleasantville Graduation 2026

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Legals May 15th 2026

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Pleasantville Scholars Recognized

Dozens of Pleasantville High School students arrived at school early Monday morning to be recognized for their academic achievement. The school...

Legislative forum held

Candidates for House District 37 and Senate District 19 took part in a Marion County Express/Pella Fiber forum at the Farver Auditorium inside the...

Audit released on Iowa State Fair Authority

The State Auditor of Iowa released an audit of the Iowa State Fair Authority on May 21. The Fair Authority’s operating revenues totaled $47,533,749...

Ernst Exposes the Inside Jobs Enabling Fraud

WASHINGTON – Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) delivered opening remarks highlighting how fraud in...

Hansaker qualifies for 100M final

Melcher-Dallas's Trista Hansaker has qualified for the Class 1A 100M finals, set to be held Saturday at 12:55 p.m. Her time in the preliminary heat...

Hansaker places twelfth in 200M Prelims

Melcher-Dallas's Trista Hansaker placed twelfth with a time of 26.45 in the 1A girls' 200M preliminary race at the State Track Meet.Hansaker said...

Panthers advance to state semifinal

Knoxville boys’ soccer advanced to the state quarterfinal after a definitive 4-0 home playoff win over Central Lee on May 19. The Panthers...

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