Pella Resident Gene De Heer Dies at 87
Funeral services scheduled for longtime community member
Knoxville Boys Track Team Brings Back Experienced Roster
Pella Parks Dept. Preps for Spring Tulip Bloom
Lifestyle
Pella FFA Vice President Advances to State Competition
Kia Lehman wins 1st Place Gold in Ag Sales to qualify for state event.

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
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
Sports
Today's Marion County Bank Radio Scoreboard
Central and Simpson softball teams face weather delays

Central Softball Cruises Past Salve Regina
Dutch score 5 runs in the first inning to defeat Salve Regina 8-0
Five Returning Seniors Lead Pella Christian Girls Track to Defend State Title
Amaia Agre, Maisy Meinders, Lexi Terpstra, Meredith Van Wyk, and Bailey Vos look to guide the Eagles to another championship.