Lifestyle
Former Iowa Governor Visits Pella High School to Discuss World Food Prize
Tom Vilsack, CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation, met with students and local leaders about youth leadership in global food security.
Pella Christian Grade School Principal Accepts Role at Chicago Christian Schools
Ben Dirksen to leave Iowa school after 5 years to take on same position in Oak Lawn, Illinois
Simpson College Unveils New Gymnastics Facility
The $3.1 million Fiterman Training Center opens with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today.
Entertainment
Not Quite Brothers Returning to Pella Opera House
Popular 80s cover band set to take the stage tomorrow after last performing at the historic venue in 2024.
Pella Opera House to Host Sidewalk Prophets in March
The contemporary Christian band will perform an intimate acoustic show at the 300-seat theater.
Not Quite Brothers Returning to Pella Opera House
Popular 80s cover band set to take the stage on February 21st.
Politics
Pella City Council Approves Bid for Airport Apron Expansion
The $445,930 contract with TK Concrete is about $170,000 below the engineer's estimate.
Pella City Council to Consider Bids for Municipal Airport Apron Expansion
The council has received six bids for the paving project estimated to cost $615,452.
Pella City Council to Consider Public Hearings, Resolutions
Wide range of agenda items up for discussion at tonight's meeting
Sports
Pella Boys Punch Ticket to State Tournament
Dutch rally from 8-point deficit in second half to defeat Keokuk 60-47 in Class 3A Substate 5 championship
Pella Christian Boys Basketball Seniors Leave Lasting Impact
Five seniors combined for over 1,400 points, 600 rebounds, and 300 assists in their high school careers.
Six PCM Girls Basketball Players Earn All-Conference Honors
Seniors Tori Lindsay and Kyra Naeve, sophomore Libby Winters lead the way for the Mustangs
Business
Pella Alliance Honors Community Impact Award Winners
Annual awards recognize businesses and individuals for contributions to local quality of life
Vermeer Expanding Manufacturing Footprint in Des Moines Metro
New 300,000 sq ft facility in Bondurant to create over 300 jobs
Rayser Holdings Acquires Pella's Skunk River Block & Pallet
Cedar Rapids-based company expands portfolio with purchase of custom wood pallet manufacturer
