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On Saturday morning, July 15, Kalona will experiment with “Cars & Coffee,” a meet-and-greet near the corner of B Avenue and 5th Street from 8-10 a.m. Those with unique, classic …
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By Cheryl Allen |
7/12/23 11:36 AM
WELLMAN
The negative three-degree temperature Monday night did not dissuade Republican caucus goers in Wellman from showing up at the Parkside Activities Center to express their presidential …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/17/24 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
Arraignment for Keegan Gingerich, 21, of Kalona has been set for Friday, March 22, at 9 a.m. The order came through in the morning Friday, March 15.
Gingerich faces four felony …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/22/24 12:00 PM
Thursday, May 4 marked the end of Iowa’s 2023 legislative session. Though many sighed in relief that some bills did not end up on the governor’s desk, other bills survived scrutiny …
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5/9/23 03:19 PM
Growing up in rural Montgomery County, Iowa, I’m all too familiar with the challenges of accessing medical care, especially if you or a family member needs to see a specialist.
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Joni Ernst |
8/30/23 12:00 AM
KALONA
CBI Bank & Trust takes fraud seriously because scammers “are abusing all of our customers, but commercial and business customers have a higher exposure than our personal customers,” …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/17/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
When the City of Kalona was issued its most recent discharge permit for the wastewater treatment facility a couple years ago by the DNR, it came with new limits for effluent wastewater – …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/22/24 12:00 PM
KALONA
Identical twins Levi and Landan Paulsen, former linemen for the Iowa Hawkeyes and Kalona residents since 2020, came before the Kalona City Council Monday night, requesting the use of …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/22/24 12:00 PM
Ten years ago, Marg Teets entered the hospice center and told the staff to sign her up. She didn’t want to be there; she felt there were too many others who needed the service, and she …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/10/23 09:28 AM
The crowds were smaller at Memorial Day events, but area residents still honored those who have died in wars.
The only formal ceremony was at Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona, where the …
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Photos from Trick or Treating this past weekend in Kalona and Wellman.
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11/2/21 02:17 PM
Ladies Nail Driving Contest
3 rd place: Tina Montz, Washington
Horseshoe Pitching Doubles Pro-Am, Class A
1 st place: Steve Miller, Wayland and Justin Zaugg, Washington
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8/30/23 12:00 AM
KALONA
Each nook and cranny of Kalona is chock-full of antique furniture that yearns for a time when it felt young, vibrant, alive. It takes a dedicated hand and a concentrated mind to craft and …
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By TJ Rhodes |
3/22/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
Elizabeth “Betty” Barnett enjoys life at Pleasantview, surrounded by fellow residents who have become her friends in the last few years since moving here. Many of them are Mennonites, a …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/22/24 12:00 PM
Since 2011 the City of Kalona has annually recognized those individuals and or organizations that have had a positive impact in making Kalona great. This year we will again be awarding the …
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8/30/23 12:00 AM
Zachary Lee Miller, 20, of 1191 E Place, Apt. B, Kalona, already in custody at the Washington County Jail, was arrested August 24 on a county warrant for sexual exploitation of a minor …
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8/30/23 12:00 AM
How much tax would you owe to the State of Iowa without tourism dollars?
Chelsea Lerud of Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP) asked this question of area business owners and community members …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/15/23 08:00 AM
KALONA
When folks drive by Ramsey Creek Woodworks on Hwy 1 just north of Kalona, they don’t always know what exactly the business does. Is it a furniture store or something?
“We mainly do …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/22/24 12:00 PM
Dr. Ninja, a veterinarian, reads to a group of eager children at the Kalona Public Library on June 22 as part of the summer reading program. His novel is titled, “Riding With My …
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6/28/23 09:57 AM
