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IOWA CITY
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors will vote Thursday on a Fiscal Year 2025 spending budget of $169.8 million, a record amount that is $22.9 million more than this year’s …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/24/24 12:57 AM
IOWA CITY
Nearly $1.5 million in Economic Development and Quality of Life grant requests were received by Johnson County for a Fiscal Year 2024 allocation of $300,000.
Among the eight …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/16/23 06:31 PM
IOWA CITY
A potential regional transportation initiative may be coming to Johnson County, but it won’t involve Lone Tree or southern portions of the county.
At its Nov. 1 work …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
11/7/23 10:48 PM
The staff of The News was delighted and proud to be awarded in six categories of the 2024 Iowa Better Newspaper Contest on Thursday. Three first place plaques now grace their office: Best Sports …
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2/14/24 08:00 AM
Just a hop, skip and a jump from our communities along Hwy 22 is Randy’s Local Flooring Experts, By Design. Randy’s has been serving the Iowa City area since Oct. 13, 1976, and has been seated …
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by TJ Rhodes |
11/1/23 08:00 AM
It’s been a rough road for Diesel. He spent the first years of his life forgotten in a dirty outdoor pen. Left behind when his owner moved away, he was discovered by the property’s new …
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6/14/23 10:09 AM
IOWA CITY
Both Lone Tree and Hills will have local option sales and service tax referendums on the November election ballot.
The requests were acknowledged by the Johnson County Board of …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
8/15/23 06:30 PM
IOWA CITY
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is heading toward preliminary votes on the Fiscal Year 2025 budget.
A first vote on budget proposals was set to take place Feb. 14, …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
2/13/24 10:42 PM
IOWA CITY
Salary-increase recommendations for elected officials in Johnson County range from 5.5% to 8%.
The salary increases were presented to the Board of Supervisors during its Jan. 3 …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/9/24 11:43 PM
IOWA CITY
A number of ongoing projects in Johnson County is resulting in an early fall budget amendment that is calling for additional expenditures of nearly $25 million.
Dana …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
8/9/23 06:04 PM
The Iowa Department of Management Division of Information Technology announced Oct. 30 that it awarded $148,960,000 as part of the Empower Rural Iowa Broadband Grant program. Thirty-nine broadband …
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11/1/23 08:00 AM
The Lone Tree Flyers enjoyed a clear day with perfect flying conditions for their 3rd annual Fun Fly on Saturday, June 10.
The event attracted RC pilots from as far as Colorado, who …
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Cheryl Allen |
6/14/23 12:24 PM
IOWA CITY
Plans for the Johnson County Fiscal Year 2025 budgeting process and a five-year review of the county’s comprehensive development plan were presented to the Board of Supervisors …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/19/23 06:31 PM
Children were more than happy to meet with Santa at Lone Tree Winter Fest on Nov. 26.
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By Giovanni Coronel |
11/28/22 01:40 PM
Team Breast Friends held their 10th annual plant sale and vendor market, “Plants for the Cure” at the Johnson County Fairgrounds on May 14. Plants are donated by local supporters, and all …
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By Emily Marner |
5/17/22 02:38 PM
IOWA CITY
When it came time to plan a new surface for a road in the middle of Amish country in Stringtown, located just north of Kalona, a Johnson County official traded his car ride for a buggy …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/26/23 07:12 PM
