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Thanks to a donation from Vested Interest, a charitable non-profit, Washington County K-9 officer Dzamal has a bullet and stab protective vest. The new armor is embroidered with “Gifted …
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9/21/21 03:44 PM
The Pleasantview Benefit has been a tradition in the Kalona community since 1956 as the community supports Pleasantview Home. Unfortunately, the Covid-19 pandemic has caused the benefit to change …
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9/21/21 03:19 PM
On Monday, Sept. 20, the Kalona City Council approved a parcel split for land at the corner of Highway 1 and Highway 22, as well as two non-financial developers’ agreements for use of the …
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By Molly Roberts |
9/21/21 03:17 PM
This is the second year the Mid-Prairie Homeschool Assistance Program’s Roots and Shoots club has conducted its fall mum sale. Organizer Laura Mallory, a teacher with the Homeschool Assistance …
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By Molly Roberts |
9/21/21 03:13 PM
Armyworms have come to Iowa. Fall armyworms might show up in the state on any given year, but Rebecca Vittetoe, field agronomist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, said this is an …
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By Molly Roberts |
9/21/21 03:10 PM
There are two new Everence team members now in the office location at 301 5th Street, Kalona. Chris Nachtigall, Financial consultant, and Jennifer Freeman, Client Services Representative, have joined …
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By Ron Slechta |
9/14/21 04:13 PM
Maurie Campbell, who lives in Kalona, was an Army Reserve chaplain who was mobilized after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001 and ended up spending two and a half years at the Pentagon helping people …
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By Molly Roberts |
9/14/21 03:41 PM
The addition of two young agents to the staff of Southeast Iowa Insurance, with offices in Kalona and Wellman, was announced this week by owner Shawn Powell.
“We are pleased to bring on …
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By Ron Slechta |
9/7/21 03:25 PM
Johnson County Public Health officials are seeking to nearly double the number of close-contact tracers as COVID cases rise with the delta variant.
“We are seeing a dramatic increase in …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/7/21 03:22 PM
Like most of the country, Iowa has experienced an increase in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in recent weeks.
Because of the success of our vaccine campaign, current numbers are a …
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8/31/21 02:48 PM
• Join us for Monday movie nights at 5:30 p.m. with popcorn and drinks provided! You are welcome to bring your own snacks, drinks and chairs if you wish.
• Wednesday morning story time …
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8/31/21 02:46 PM
Gary Van Engelehoven already has rooms booked at Kalona’s Dutch Country Inn for next August, when he and his gospel trio Living Water Music of Oskaloosa will return for Kalona Gospel Sing in …
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By Molly Roberts |
8/31/21 02:01 PM
On Monday, Aug. 23, the FDA authorized full approval for one COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine known as the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, will now be marketed as Comirnaty for the prevention of …
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8/24/21 04:39 PM
The Ladies Auxiliary lunch, in conjunction with the Richmond Sons of Amvets annual Bobby TeBockhorst Horseshoe tournament on Sunday, August 22 raised $830 for school supplies for area elementary …
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By Ron Slechta |
8/24/21 04:38 PM
Many members of the Lone Tree Flyers have been building and flying radio-controlled airplanes for over 50 years, since they were children. But the club is always looking for more members and want to …
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By Molly Roberts |
8/24/21 04:36 PM
Individuals who have an immune compromised health condition can now schedule a COVID-19 booster shot to receive the same brand booster as their first and second doses. All individuals requesting …
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By Mary Zielinski |
8/24/21 01:35 PM
In a nine-page summary report, Washington County Public Health staff provided detailed responses to how the department handled (and continues to handle) the COVID-19 pandemic between March 2020 and …
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By Mary Zielinski |
8/24/21 01:33 PM
Starting September 1, the Kalona Area Chamber of Commerce ByWays Tours will be offering specialty rides that include a horse-drawn buggy ride driven by an Amishman, Kalona Chamber director Tonia …
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8/24/21 01:25 PM
The City of Kalona held a dog swim on Saturday, Aug. 21 at the city park pool.
The final dog swim will be Saturday, Aug. 28.
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By Molly Roberts |
8/24/21 11:50 AM
There will be a Dog Swim at the Kalona Swimming Pool in City Park 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 21 and 28, according to Kalona City Administrator Ryan Schlabaugh.
This will be free to dogs …
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8/17/21 04:21 PM
