WELLMAN Mid-Prairie is blowing up a time-tested football strategy. While many teams, including just about everybody in the National Football League, defer an offensive possession to the …
Kalona - On November 2, Kalona Mennonite Church will host the event A Bowl of Soup and a John Deere Tractor, featuring author Larry D. Miller and his book, Larry’s Ride, From Farm to Finance: A Country Boy’s Journey. Miller’s presentation will begin at 7 p.m., followed by a book signing.
Kalona - Washington County YMCA executive director Amy Schulte gave a report on the summer activities to the Kalona council on Monday evening, …
Riverside With the election coming up soon, many voters will head to the polls on Nov. 3. Two seats on the Washington County Board of …
RIVERSIDE Now that construction is about to begin on a wellness recreation center in Riverside, the financial part of the project is beginning to come into focus as well. The City Council, …
RIVERSIDE A sudden change in Highland High School’s baseball coaching staff has led to an empty seat on the School Board. Jarrod …
Ainsworth - Roadwork on Highway 92 near Ainsworth is scheduled to begin Monday, October 26, with completion expected Thursday, November 12.
Wellman The Wellman city council denied Spencer Miller’s request to split his property after reviewing it for a second consecutive meeting. Miller owns three homes on 313½ Avenue and wanted to sell them individually. The council previously tabled the proposal to seek input from the Planning and Zoning Commission and city attorney...
Wellman Highway 22 will remain open during roadwork in Wellman, although drivers should expect intermittent lane closures and flaggers …
Washington During the Washington County Board of Supervisors session on Tuesday, October 13, the board accepted a bid for $273,872.45 for the …
IOWA CITY When early voting for this fall’s mid-term elections began Oct. 14, more than 1,600 showed up in one day to vote at Johnson County’s campus in Iowa City. “We were very …
Lone Tree At its meeting on Wednesday, the Lone Tree School Board approved City Construction to be its construction manager at risk should …
IOWA CITY A moratorium on the construction of data centers in Johnson County may be headed for an extension into 2027. The Board of …
Hills The city of Hills is looking to build a new fire station and provide more space for its city offices. The fire station is more than 50 years old, and the city offices are around the same age. During an information session Wednesday, Oct. 14, city officials pointed out that Hills has not built a public office building in more than 50 years. Officials emphasized the need for new facilities as the existing buildings age and become more expensive to repair. Discussions about addressing those needs began well before this year...
IOWA CITY Johnson County has about $1.1 million remaining from its American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocation of $29.5 million, and the …
Over the last six months, the city of Hills has been discussing a potential new fire station and city office building. Talks about the building …
IOWA CITY As the November election draws closer, 10 Johnson County supervisors and another three county elected officials are stumping for votes. Sheriff Brad Kunkel is instead stumping for …
The trial of Scott Powers, a Lone Tree man charged with killing his 76-year-old father, Richard Powers, has been postponed until July 2027. His …
Kalona Mayor Mark Robe has a passion for photography, and some of his best work was recently displayed at the Iowa City Gallery Walk. The five …
