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in other news . . .
New kid on the block - Robert Bokinsky began working for you on January 23 as Pella's Chief of Police. He says he's boring, but we found him to be knowledgable, professional, soft-spoken, and compassionate.
Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed in Deer Anyone observing a deer displaying CWD symptoms should immediately contact the Iowa DNR.
National Recognition for Iowa Farm Service Agency
STARTUP IOWA Jan. 31 This event will allow area start-ups and entrepreneurs to showcase their companies, products and services, and raise awareness for what they have to offer to consumers and other businesses.
Taco John’s Raises Over $63,000 in Partnership to Fight Cancer
Lynnville-Sully Community School District 2012-2013 Kindergarten Registration - For Parents Only
Students earned money for local schools during Marion County Bank’s halftime shootout.
"Doing one thing and doing it well” He came almost by accident, and now It has been 25 years since Rod Braun starting working at the Christian Opportunity Center (COC).
Update from Pella Regional - Live Healthy Iowa's 100 Day Wellness Challenge begins Jan. 23; New PA-C; Community Engagement Project
"Second Fridays at Second" - What's this?
Community 1st Makes Donation to the Iowa Credit Union Foundation
The Iowa State Capitol Tour Guides publish weekly during the legislative session historical facts about Iowa.1. Professorships and student enrollment at the state university; 2. Report by Annie Wittenmyer, State Sanitary Agent
Open Houses Offer Chance to Discuss Sewer, Septic Options
Mediacom Upgrades Customers to Digital TV
Pink Nose/Blue Toes 5K to be Jan. 28. ...new meaning to the term “a cold sweat”...Anyone is invited to walk, run or jog
Ronald McDonald House Charities gives $300,000+ to advance the treatment of clubfoot worldwide.
Changes to outdoor warning system
Pella Christian High Girls Receive Scholarships
Pella Christian Grade School To Celebrate 100 Years (The celebration will take place this summer. Meanwhile, we'll be sharing a series of articles and pictures about the school and its history.)
Iowa residents can receive free radon test kits - second leading cause of lung cancer....Iowa has the highest average radon concentrations in U.S.
Skiff welcomes new chaplain Larry Peterson
Natural Resource Commission to meet Jan. 17 in Des Moines - contracts, construction, acquisition projects
Where is 'Johnny Cake Road'?
Pella Regional Welcomes First Baby of 2012
Plan to attend Pella's Wedding Extravaganza next week- It's all free!
Bella the Beagle Moves into Long Term Care at Pella Regional
84th Iowa General Assembly Second Session Begins - Now, get to work.
Pella Chamber Hall of Fame Award Nominations
Pharmacist Beth Vogel named Manager of Hy-Vee Pharmacy - "I'm very happy doing what I do and am glad to be able to serve the community."
Iowa World-class schools recommendations presented - They make sense.
Like numbers? Here are the Iowa General Fund Receipts through 12/31/11
Marion County Bank's giant Christmas card earns money for Pella Food Shelf
Pella as a Blue Zone Community Ten communities will receive assistance to develop and implement environment, policy and social network changes that transition people into healthier behaviors.
Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
Dr. Nancy is a Shining Star
Red Nose Ice Fishing Tournament- registration information
Marion County Republicans north of the river choose Santorum, Paul, Perry; Iowans choose Romney, Santorum, Paul
Christian Opportunity Center blessed by local community
MidWestOne Bank Donates Apple iPad2s to local schools
Identity/Medical Theft Targeting Older Iowans
The Invisible People - Remember that every kind thought is the hope of the world.
Rick Santorum at Monarch's "I understand that you can't buy Iowa. You have to work Iowa. Iowans make decisions not based on polls or newspaper endorsements, but on what they see and experience"
Public Input Sought - on proposed rule changes for state parks, recreation areas and state forest campgrounds.
Snowmobilers: rules, maps, registration, safety check lists
Exciting New Programs at Pella Christian High School - One-to-One, Winterim, and an expanded International Students program will all make you wish you were in high school again!
Michelle Bachmann comes to Pella - Rod Braun, director of the Christian Opportunity Center... addressed three key legislative issues
Need a good idea? Or just a good cry? Check out these Christmas happenings.
What's NEW(s)? Jefferson fifth graders learn about news sources, make their own news sources, and report the news.
City Hires New Police Chief Following Lengthy Process It was a difficult choice.
Getting the most out of your backyard bird feeder "It’s just the connection people get with something so beautiful, right in their backyards."
Award winning lecture series comes to Pella The January Series of Calvin College is coming to Pella from January 4 through Jan. 24. Third Reformed Church is broadcasting one of the nation's leading lecture and cultural arts series.
Central establishes Martin Heerema Entrepreneurship Program. Wade Steehoek to oversee.
Websites are now free for Iowa businesses - No catch and no cost.
Margaret Ratcliff shifting roles - "MidwestOne is a company that really supports the promotion and development of current employees, and I am so grateful I don't have to leave the company in order to move up."
Napoli’s Italian Restaurant Opens in Penn Central Mall
Here are the boundaries of Pella's voting wards: CLICK HERE
The 2012 Tulip Queen and Court have been announced!
Do NOT abolish the Electoral College. Popular movement once again threatens democracy in the name of democracy.
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