South Pella’s Amazing Boomtown Days
Bruce Boertje Ramsey & Co., the second Commission, Forwarding and Agricultural Implement dealer in South Pella. Ramsey's was later taken over by Snow & Huber. Sketch from the 1869 Birds…
1964 Pella Christian High School Fire
Written by Jennifer Van Kooten, Executive Director of Historic Pella Trust; February 2, 2019While I was working on the Cloverleaf Dairy story, we discovered that there was a connection with…
Red Rock Line
175 years ago, the territory east of the Mississippi river, past the city of Fairfield, Iowa was controlled by the Native Americans. The United States Dragoon Soldiers kept pioneers away…
KNIA KRLS Radio Coverage of the Waechter House Move
Mikol Sesker and Judi Gustofson visit about moving the massive home from Central Collegehttp://kniakrls.com/2018/10/lets-talk-pella-boardwalk-house-move/The above link will take you to the radio station link, you will have to come back…
Jill Jansen and Rhonda Kermode preview the upcoming block party on Broadway
Andrew Schneider visits with Rhonda and JIll about celebrating the Collegiate Historic Neighborhood with a block party and their passion for historic preservation of our communities remaining homes over 50…