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KALONA
The Kalona Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed their newest member, Hammes Homestead and Consulting, on Friday, March 1. Owner/founder Megan Hammes joined fellow Chamber members at …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/8/24 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
Following an earlier bond review hearing last month, Keegan Gingerich, 21, of Kalona last week posted a $52,000 bail in the form of a surety bond. Gingerich, who was …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/8/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
“We’d like to make a substantial change to this year, and that is to add curbside bag pickup,” City Administrator Ryan Schlabaugh told the Kalona City Council Monday …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/8/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
This is a busy time of year, and this year is no exception. With a taste of some spring-like weather, we wanted to take an opportunity to update and showcase some of the activities …
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By Ryan Schlabaugh |
3/8/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
El Rincón is Kalona’s very own Mexican corner store, as ‘rincón’ is Spanish for ‘corner.’
The small store, located at 607 B. Ave., Kalona, …
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By TJ Rhodes |
2/28/24 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
Construction began November 2023 for a new grocery, bakery, and coffee shop just north of Washington on Hwy 1. Although delays have pushed its anticipated opening date back until …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/28/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
“That’s huge,” City Administrator Ryan Schlabaugh said following the Kalona City Council’s awarding the construction contract for Vista Park Phase 1 to C.J. Moyna & Sons at their …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/28/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
Olivia Kahler literally grew up in this community. A Mid-Prairie graduate, she’s held jobs at tourist-magnets like Yotty’s Ice Cream and the Kalona Cheese Factory. She’s served on the …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/28/24 08:00 AM
The Kalona Volunteer Fire Department’s new pumper tanker truck arrived at the station on Thursday, Feb. 22. The much-needed update to the fleet will give Kalona’s firefighters the ability to …
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2/27/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
For middle and high school students attending Pathway, Hillcrest Academy, and Mid-Prairie schools (including the home school), the time has come to get out their cameras and submit photos …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/21/24 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
A Bond Review Hearing for Keegan Gingerich, 21, of Kalona, was held on Friday, Feb. 16 at which bond was reduced to $52,000 cash or surety. Bail was originally set for $100,000 cash …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/21/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
Whatever phase their business is in, from starting up to looking for an exit strategy, free business coaching is available to Washington County residents through the end of July 2024, Mary …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/14/24 08:00 AM
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
KALONA
Keegan Gingerich, 21, of Kalona was arrested Thursday, Feb. 1 on five charges, including Class B, C, and D felonies. Bail has been set for $100,000 cash only.
Complaints were filed with …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/7/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
Life is like a box of chocolates, Forrest Gump’s mama said, and this Saturday in Kalona offers the opportunity to try a whole bunch of sweet treats. But unlike those mass-produced …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/7/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
A new radio station is set to fill the airwaves this February, broadcasting from Kalona: KMHV 89.5 FM, Mary’s Holy Voice, talk radio for Catholic Living.
Boasting 5500 watts of …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/7/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
“I started as a clerk when I was 15; it’s about time!” Olivia Kahler laughed when Ryan Schlabaugh recommended the city council approve her as the Kalona Public Library’s new …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/7/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
67,585 miles of Iowa’s public roads are gravel, making up 60% of the state’s road system. And cyclists love them.
Caleb Wilson is one of those cyclists. And because he lives in …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/7/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
With warmer temperatures and snow-free backroads, now is a great time to check out the new Amish grocery store, Golden Valley Ranch, in rural Kalona. The spacious new retailer celebrated …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/7/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
Asking for help can be a scary, daunting task. Sometimes it is hard to know who to talk to or where to start.
Licensed Social Worker and Clinical Therapist Latasha Cardenas at Iowa …
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By TJ Rhodes |
1/31/24 12:00 PM
