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Highland Homecoming Parade

9/26/2022
The Highland Huskies celebrated Homecoming Boom Night on Sept. 21 at the Ainsworth Ball Field.  The parade started in downtown Ainsworth, followed by announcement of the King and Queen, Ethan …

Kalona Fall Festival

9/26/2022
The Kalona Fall Festival had a great turnout this weekend, September 23 and 24. See more in this weeks paper!

Iowa Trappers Convention

9/14/2022
Iowa Trappers Convention took place on September 9 and 10 at the Washington County Fairgrounds. For more information you can go to: www.iowatrappers.com/convention.

Lions vault past HLV

9/10/2022
Scoring Summary HLV: Brody Sternhagen 3 run  (Kyler Gorsh run) LT:  Jader Sanchez 6 pass from Ethan Bockelman (Sanchez kick) HLV: Sternhagen 40 run (Camden Kennebeck kick) LT: …

Golden Hawks hold off Cobras 23-20

9/3/2022
The Golden Hawks took advantage of redzone opportunities and got stops when they needed them in a 23-20 win over Sigourney-Keota on Friday.  “We made plays when we had to,” Mid-Prairie coach Pete Cavanagh said. “It was a gut check. And I'm happy, because the last couple of years, we may not have responded in these situations — and we did tonight.”

Community generosity on display at Feed the Kids …

8/31/2022
On Saturday, August 27 at the Wellman Parkside YMCA, Mid-Prairie held its annual Feed the Kids Dinner and Auction. Each year, young children suffer from food insecurity, and nine years ago the …

Lone Tree Fall Festival

8/31/2022
Lone Tree held their Sesquicentennial Fall Festival on August 26 and 27.

Dog Swim

8/29/2022
The City of Kalona held their annual Dog Swim on Saturday, August 20 and August 27 at the Kalona City Park Pool.

Mid-Prairie sweeps Washington, finishes runner-up at …

8/25/2022
Mid-Prairie had not trailed all night when Washington scored four straight points to take a 6-3 lead in the third set of Thursday’s season-opening match.  Golden Hawk coach Sherry Evans called a timeout to allow her team to refocus.

New Year, New Staff

8/23/2022
Lone Tree and Mid-Prairie schools welcome new teachers.

Photos: Huskies open season at Keota Volleyball …

8/23/2022
Highland defeated Hillcrest 25-10, 18-25, 15-12 to finish second in pool A at the Keota Volleyball Tournament on Monday.  The Huskies looked dominant at times, but gave up long runs in the …

Photos: Riverside Third Street project

7/22/2022
The summer construction season has included an extensive $3.3 million project that is resulting in new water mains and storm sewer work in Riverside. Third Street will have a new surface, new …

Photos: Junior Golf Camp

7/16/2022
The Kalona Golf Club hosted its annual Junior Golf Camp sponsored by the Kalona Optimist Club July 11-14. The 2022 camp was attended by 88 golfers from ages 6 to 14 years old.     …

Photos: Golden Hawks to State!

7/13/2022
The tying runs were on base as Mid-Prairie freshman Brady Weber fired the pivotal pitch of Tuesday’s substate final to the Trojans' senior cleanup batter with two outs in the …

Johnson County Queen Contest Sunday

7/12/2022
Sunday July 17th 2022 6pm Building C Johnson County Fair Queen Contest will be held Sunday at 6 pm in Building on the Jonson County Fairgrounds on Riverside Drive in Iowa City. The Queen …

Sharon Telephone Celebrates July 4

7/6/2022
Sharon Center held their annual Independence Day Parade  on Monday, July 4 at Noon.