Pleasantville — A group of 16 Pleasantville High School seniors have organized a Meals from the Heartland planning event on Friday at 8 a.m. While they had a goal to raise $2,000 to create meals, one of the students indicated that $4,000 has actually been raised.
Katelyn Sanders reported that her seminar group, led by Dennis Oliver, had been able to achieve this. Meals will be packaged Friday, Nov. 16, at PHS. The event will end when $4,000 worth of meals has been made.
Video, Slideshow: GOAL graduates 15th class
GOAL Alternative High School in Knoxville held its graduation ceremony this morning.
Video, Slideshow: West Elementary Field Day
This morning, the students of West Elementary walked down the road to the Randy Wilson Track, to enjoy their annual field day.
Marion County Extension and the Marion County Development Commission (MCDC) have once again joined together to sponsor the annual Marion County Photo Contest. The contest is open to all amateur photographers.
Dollars for Scholars night held
The tenth annual Knoxville Dollars for Scholars event was held last night.
Bees invade Thomas' yard
Dave Thomas of 905 S. 3rd St. in Knoxville wasn’t looking for a partridge in his pear tree while mowing his lawn on Monday. He got quite a surprise, though, when he was mowing under the tree and heard a buzzing sound.
Slideshow: Public Works visits Northstar
Several City of Knoxville staff members, from all departments, visited Northstar Elementary Tuesday afternoon. Much of their equipment was brought with them.
Memorial Day Flag Raising
Flags will be raised at Graceland Cemetery at 8 a.m. Friday, May 24. There will be a brief memorial tribute at the Veterans' Plot after the flag raising.
Memorial Hall Breakfast funds to go for a cause
The Pleasantville Legion is hosting a breakfast tomorrow morning, Saturday, May 18, with a special plan for the proceeds. Legion members have set a goal to create and mount plaques honoring those from the Pleasantville School District who gave their lives in service to their country.
Video, Slideshow: Iowa State at Bos Landen
The Iowa State University "Making a Difference" Tailgate Party tour rolled into Pella Monday afternoon.
Rotary awards scholarships
The Knoxville Rotary Club held its annual Scholarship Day on Wednesday. A total of 14 Knoxville High School students were awarded scholarships.
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