Pella Track Stars Caiden Johnson and Owen Kettler Discuss Season Start and IATC Indoor Title
The two athletes talk about the beginning of the competitive season and their team's victory at the IATC Indoor Championships.
Pella Basketball Star Earns Student Achievement Award
Pella Christian Track Teams Shine at State Indoor Championships
Sports
Simpson College Sends Five Gymnasts to NCGA Championships
For the first time in program history, the Simpson College women's gymnastics team will have multiple gymnasts compete at the national meet.

Local Schools Shine at IATC Indoor Track Championships
Central College also sees strong performances at NCAA Division III events
Pella Boys Win IATC Indoor Track and Field Championships; Girls Place 6th
Pella track and field teams have strong showings despite roster limitations
Lifestyle
Longtime Pella Resident Rose Nugteren Passes Away at 66
Funeral services scheduled for Friday, March 20th at Calvary Christian Reformed Church

Pella Schools Gear Up for Busy Final Stretch
Superintendent Greg Ebeling to retire after 15 years leading the district
Pella School Board Approves Staff Salary Changes for FY2027
Majority of raises range from 2.5 to 3 percent, with some exceptions for top-of-scale staff.
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
Entertainment
Members of New York Philharmonic to Perform at Central College
Free public concert features virtuosic piano quartet from renowned orchestra

Tulip Time Feesthouden Evening Entertainment Lineup Announced
Three musical acts to perform on the Tulip Toren stage during the 91st annual festival in Pella, Iowa.
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.
Business
Pella Students Qualify for BPA National Conference
Three Pella students will represent their school at the Business Professionals of America national event.

World Food Prize Foundation CEO Visits Pella, Iowa
Tom Vilsack, former Iowa governor and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, tours local schools and economic alliance.
Pella Alliance Honors Community Impact Award Winners
Annual awards recognize businesses and individuals for contributions to local quality of life