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Twin Cedars hosts Coaches vs. Cancer tonight
Twin Cedars is hosting Melcher-Dallas tonight on the court, and the two schools are working together to combat cancer.

February 7, 2012
Video: Opera Iowa visits West Elementary
Members of Opera Iowa worked with the students of West Elementary this afternoon.

February 6, 2012 4 Photos 2 Videos
Three from Knoxville selected for Boys State
Three Knoxville High School juniors have been selected to take part in the American Legion's Boys State.

February 6, 2012 1 Photo
Knoxville School Board meets Tuesday
The Knoxville School Board will meet in special session Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 5:30 p.m.

January 27, 2012 1 Photo
Coaches vs. Cancer total surpasses 2011
Though the final tally from Saturday's Coaches vs. Cancer event in Knoxville is not yet available, the current total more than surpasses the $24,000 raised in 2011. One seventh grade student helped add to what will be an even more impressive total.

January 24, 2012 2 Photos
School Board learns about Smart Boards
Monday's Knoxville School Board meeting included a demonstration of what Northstar Elementary's newest technology, Smart Boards, are capable of.

January 24, 2012 2 Photos
Pleasantville's Hoops for Hope tonight
If you want to carry the local battle against cancer past Saturday night's Coaches vs. Cancer game in Knoxville, you have another opportunity tonight.

January 24, 2012
Extension office to hold open house Thursday
For those familiar with the past incarnations of what is now the new Iowa State University Extension office in Marion County, there have definitely been changes.

January 23, 2012 8 Photos
Report: Over $10K raised for Coaches vs. Cancer already
Troy Hawkshead, Hormel Plant Manager and Coaches vs. Cancer volunteer/organizer, recently came into the Journal-Express office and reported that over $10,000 has already been raised for Knoxville's Coaches vs. Cancer event.

January 20, 2012 1 Photo
Early retirements on school board agenda
Several Knoxville School District staffers seek to take advantage of an early retirement program offered by the board.

January 19, 2012
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