Today’s Local News

Newton Police Department Identifies Victim in Ongoing Death Investigation

On Monday, June 9, 2025, at 7:03 p.m., local, county, and federal law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at 1210 N 4th Avenue ...

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Marion County Sheriff’s Report 6/12/25

JUNE 12, 2025 IN THE PAST TWENTY-FOUR HOURS MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO 40 CALLS FOR SERVICE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 21 ...

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Sheriff Deputy Position Discussion Highlights Tuesday’s Marion County Board of Supervisors Meeting

A discussion regarding a Marion County Sheriff Deputy position started the Marion County Board of Supervisors regular session Tuesday. The deputy position was put ...

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Scheduled for Pella Indoor Rec Facility

A groundbreaking ceremony has been scheduled to celebrate the beginning of construction of an indoor recreation facility and aquatic center in the City of ...

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Indianola School Board and Staff Thank Rob Keller for School Board Service

The Indianola School Board set a special meeting date of June 26th at 7am to replace board member Rob Keller, who sent a letter ...

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Construction Of Aurora Heights Elementary School Addition In Newton Ready To Begin

Construction will begin soon at Aurora Heights Elementary School in Newton.  The building was closed this past school year for interior renovations and dirt ...

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Knoxville Man Charged with Felony Sexual Abuse of a Minor

A Knoxville man has been arrested and charged with two felonies related to allegedly drugging and sexually abusing a minor. According to court records, ...

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Pella High School Student Earns Bid to World’s Largest Rodeo

A Pella High School student has earned a bid into a national rodeo event. Caitlyn Cronin was selected on the Iowa National High School ...

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Warren County Health Services Measles Vaccine Information

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services reported a confirmed case of measles in central Iowa in an unvaccinated adult earlier this spring. ...

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Jasper County Supervisors Approve Resolutions Related To Issuance of Capital Loan Notes

The Jasper County Board of Supervisors Tuesday passed resolutions related to borrowing $5.1 million through the issuance of General Obligation Capital Loan Notes. The ...

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