Today’s Local News

Smart Device Policy A Success in Year One at Pella Christian Schools

Pella Christian Schools had cell phone free campuses during the 2024-2025 school year, and Head of Schools Dan Zylstra says that the first year ...

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Knoxville City Council to Consider Change to Fireworks Ordinance Tonight

The Knoxville City Council will consider a change to the city’s fireworks ordinance tonight. The change in the ordinance would now allow fireworks to ...

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Knoxville Cancer Relay Taking Over 4th of July Freedom 5K

Freedom 5K Design2 The Knoxville Cancer Relay is taking over the annual 4th of July Freedom 5K. The Independence Day tradition continues this year ...

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Final Vote On Proposed Newton Water Rate Increase To Taken By City Council

The Newton City Council will have the third and final reading and vote on a proposed increase in water rates tonight. City Administrator Matt ...

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Indianola Mayor’s Youth Council Hosts Annual Bike Fest

The Indianola Mayor’s Youth Council held the annual Bike Fest on the Simpson College campus on Saturday, teaching kids the importance of bike safety. ...

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Indivisible Warren County Organizes “No Kings” Rally in Indianola

Hundreds lined Highway 65/69 on Saturday during the Indianola “No Kings” rally, part of a nationwide series of protests against the current administration and ...

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Heavy Rain, Severe Weather Possible Locally Late Tuesday into Wednesday

Scattered thunderstorms could develop in the region beginning Tuesday evening and continuing through Wednesday morning. According to the National Weather Service, a slight risk ...

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Knoxville City Council to Consider Change to Fireworks Ordinance Monday

The Knoxville City Council will consider a change to the city’s fireworks ordinance Monday. The change in the ordinance would now allow fireworks to ...

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City of Newton Pursuing Federal Grants For Intersection And Sidewalk Projects

The City of Newton is applying for federal funding to help pay for two intersection upgrades and two sidewalk projects. The financial assistance would ...

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Simpson College Adding Two Majors and One Minor in Online Programs

Simpson College is adding two majors and one minor to their online programs as announced earlier this week. Global Management and Interactive Media will ...

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