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The Kalona Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations to fill five 3-year terms on the board of directors, according to administrative director Tonia Poole.
Incumbent board members up for …
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7/26/23 11:04 AM
The Kalona Days events and parade took place on Saturday, June 18.
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By Molly Roberts and Jeff Yoder |
6/20/22 04:32 PM
KALONA
The Kalona City Council met Monday night and got straight to work, holding a public hearing for the FY24-25 budget, at which no comments were made, and subsequently approving said budget. …
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By Cheryl Allen |
4/19/24 12:00 PM
The Kalona Public Library kicked off its summer reading program June 13 with a reptile open house brought to the library by Mr. Josh of Tribal Exoticz. The family-friendly evening event marks …
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By Cheryl Allen |
6/21/23 09:08 AM
It’s hard to miss the Little Free Libraries that have popped up around communities since 2009. A painted wood box with a shelf or two behind a windowed front door, these little dwellings …
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By Cheryl Allen |
6/21/23 09:08 AM
The City of Kalona received the largest share of spring grant funds awarded Wednesday by the Washington County Riverboat Foundation. The City was awarded grants for two projects: $554,300 …
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5/18/23 12:25 PM
What sort of person makes the effort to buy and maintain a Little Free Library? For Kalona resident and city council member Craig Spitzer, the motivation comes from a love of reading and a …
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By Cheryl Allen |
6/21/23 09:07 AM
Summer is off to a good start in the City of Kalona, according to the City Administrator’s report. At their regular meeting June 19, Ryan Schlabaugh listed for the City Council many …
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By Cheryl Allen |
6/21/23 09:07 AM
Pie Winners
Grand Champion: Mary Hershberger with her Apple Pie
1st Runner-Up: Amy Allen with Grandma Opal’s Apple Pie
2nd Runner-Up: Ellis Vizcarrando with his Strawberry Mango …
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6/21/23 09:05 AM
IOWA CITY
LL Pelling, an asphalt and highway construction company located in North Liberty, has been selected for crack sealing projects that include 500th Street SW, west of Frytown, and 520th …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/31/23 11:05 PM
The Kalona Fall Festival had a great turnout this weekend, September 23 and 24.
See more in this weeks paper!
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Cheryl Allen |
9/26/22 10:09 AM
The week of July 31 the Mid-Prairie School District will have contractor crews onsite to tie into the 6th Street water main for fire suppression for East Elementary School. While …
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7/24/23 03:35 PM
The City of Kalona held their annual Dog Swim on Saturday, August 20 and August 27 at the Kalona City Park Pool.
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By Jeff Yoder |
8/29/22 10:33 AM
Daniel Peterson wasn’t actually looking for a new full-time job. He had been happily serving up fare such as elk, bison, and trout at lodges and resorts in Jackson Hole, Wyoming for the …
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By Cheryl Allen |
6/21/23 09:06 AM
People came out in droves for Saturday’s Christmas in Kalona celebration.
Organizers said that pleasant weather played a big part in making this year’s festival a …
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Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that a successful Water Quality Initiative (WQI) project in Southeast Iowa is progressing toward its next phase, with a specific focus on the …
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6/20/23 03:52 PM
Julia Boller of Kalona, a student at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, earned a spot on the Academic Dean’s List for the spring 2023 semester.
Central College recognized 351 …
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6/22/23 09:57 AM
Vicky and Duane Fisher of West Chester were inducted into the 2023 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the 4-H Exhibits Building at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday, August 20. Here, Emily …
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8/30/23 12:00 AM
“Shuck those peanuts out on our floor,” the 1975 advertisement entreated.
Peanut days at Yotty’s Hardware have been on hiatus these last few years due to COVID, but this year they are back. …
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By Cheryl Allen |
12/6/23 08:00 AM
