Pella News

Pella is looking to find a better way to head east and hoping that a connection to Interstate 80 will solve the problem.

At its core, The Stories Project is visionary. A plan for the $90 million project near Interstate 80 in Coralville shows an entrance plaza of a vast glass dome greeting visitors with books that appear to fly ...

It's been just shy of 60 years since Gary Vermeer created a mechanical hoist to help expedite the process of unloading harvested crops from his grain wagons.

" The small town of Pella is known for a large number of products, from high-quality windows and beautiful tulips to oversize pastries baked in the form of the alphabet .

As the gates open Saturday for the 2008 Des Moines Renaissance Faire, patrons will be regaled by more than just the traditional gallant jousters, majestic royalty and plundering pirates.

The state's new $58 million resort opens next month at Rathbun Lake in south-central Iowa.

Obama-Biden ticket kicks off Democratic race in Springfield Quad Citians witness Obama-Biden rally in Springfield Illinois, Iowa leaders react to Biden selection Obama will make QC stop Monday River Roots Live ...

Economic trouble has spread far beyond the United States to major countries in Europe and Asia, threatening American businesses with the loss of foreign sales and investment that have become increasingly vital ...

Two fires have cost a Mahaska County family its home. Someone called in the first fire at 1405 185th Street on Monday, Aug.

DES MOINES, Iowa - An unidentified donor has paid the tuition bill for the entire freshman class at Pella Christian High.

On Wednesday, August 20, 2008, the Federal Grand Jury for the Southern District of Iowa returned an indictment in six counts against James Russell of Pella, Iowa, announced United States Attorney Matthew G. ...

From modest beginnings, quality product innovations and demand has allowed the company to expand offerings in more than 60 countries.

The residency program at Broadlawns Medical Center offers a training ground for family doctors as the country faces a critical shortage in family medicine doctors nationwide, as well as in Iowa's small ...

Timeline for proposed indoor rain forest complex January 1999: Des Moines businessman Ted Townsend considers Cedar Rapids for Iowa Child project after Des Moines rejects it.

Iowa has an unusual hankering for Dutch food. Thanks to a couple of popular Pella bakeries and a great deal of Dutch heritage in the Des Moines area, there are ample opportunities to eat Dutch pastries here .

August 10, 2008-- As the school year gets underway this month, the Aplington-Parkersburg School District is still working to recover from a deadly May tornado.

Heather Robert, the project manager for Marana, Ariz., Tim Hoskins, the former public works director for Pella, Todd Dolphin, the former public works director for Spirit Lake, and Leo Russell, the public works ...

Essex Community Schools are welcoming three new members to their faculty this fall.

The sign promising that Smokey Row Coffee House will occupy the old building at 19th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue in Sherman Hill has been up for nearly three years.

Nick Burch, of New Sharon, Saturday morning at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds stands next to a saddle he built.