Former U.S. Senator Tom Harkin has endorsed Zach Mecham for Iowa Senate District 19, pointing to Mecham’s work ethic, understanding of policy, and...

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The Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association’s Solo Dance Contest begins Thursday, Oct. 22, at various locations. Marion County’s dancers will...

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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....

Judge David Faith speaks with Knoxville and Pleasantville students interested in pursuing a career in law. The students, joined by teachers Tyler...

Marion County Commission of Veterans Affairs announces the next installment of “Comrade Coffee,” which will be held on Friday, Oct. 16, from 9-11...

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A 25 car BNSF Railroad train derailment that occurred near Geneva Drive outside Pleasantville will likely take more time to clean up. “Salvage...

The Pleasantville School Board approved to have DLR Group move forward with designs for the HS kitchen (adding a new dry storage room, walk-in...

A group of Pleasantville High FFA freshmen have been busy raising eight pigs on the club’s livestock farm as part of a project. Creyton Jones,...

At approximately 4:30 pm Thursday October 1 st , a BNSF train was travelingwestbound in Marion County north of Pleasantville when the train derailed near thecrossing at...

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