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RIVERSIDE
Riverside Mayor Allen Schneider emerged from Monday night’s City Council meeting with a smile.
One reason: With back-to-back meetings lasting just an hour, he was able to …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/5/24 11:21 PM
RIVERSIDE
Plans for an RV park were approved by the Riverside City Council at its regularly scheduled meeting June 6, but not without a lengthy discussion.
Several council members had …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/8/23 04:47 PM
WELLMAN
At 4:22 p.m. Friday, Kari Honsey snapped one last photo of the massive funnel cloud on the southwest horizon and then headed down to the cellar. She grabbed her bicycle helmet, a granola …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/29/24 12:00 PM
When the old Swift house at 191 Highway 22 in Riverside was put up for auction by sealed bids in 2021 after it went back to the bank, it was in a sad state of disrepair.
Originally, the …
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By Christine Kirkwood |
9/6/23 12:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
Edgar McGuire, who has been a member of the Riverside City Council for five years, thanked Mayor Allen Schneider and the city’s residents in his closing comments during the …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
12/2/23 09:27 PM
RIVERSIDE
Ryan Rogerson, the newest member of the Riverside City Council, says it’s time to move with a proposed community center.
“They want action,” Rogerson said of …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/23/24 07:49 PM
There are mums, and there are Mums. The Roots & Shoots initiative, a part of Mid-Prairie’s Home School Assistance Program (HSAP), is growing the later for their fall mum fundraiser …
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By Cheryl Allen |
9/6/23 12:00 AM
Last year at this time, we at The News kicked around the idea of a new special section for the holidays. We imagined it as something you could pull out of the newspaper and save for future …
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By Cheryl Allen |
9/6/23 12:00 AM
A worrisome weather forecast gave way to sirens and alarms as local residents sought shelter late afternoon on Friday, March 31. Dark skies, rain, hail, and funnel clouds were observed and …
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By Cheryl Allen |
4/5/23 09:41 AM
RIVERSIDE
The VFW Auxiliary to Post #6414 Riverside held their regular business meeting Thursday, November 2, 2023, 6:30 p.m. at the Post Home.
Prior to the meeting, Riverside Troop BSA 235 …
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By Kathy Schreiber, Secretary |
11/8/23 08:00 AM
The Riverside Area Community Club (RACC) held its annual Demo Derby on Saturday, Nov. 4, and everyone enjoyed the blue skies and balmy temperatures. Events kicked off at noon with three classes …
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By Christine Kirkwood |
11/8/23 08:00 AM
Abigail Knight, 35, of Riverside was arrested May 24, by the Washington County Sheriff’s office for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor. The arrest followed a tip from the Pearland Police …
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7/20/23 01:16 PM
The Kalona Area Chamber of Commerce seeks volunteers to staff the city’s booth at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines August 10-20. Morning and afternoon shifts available; free entry to …
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7/20/23 03:15 PM
RIVERSIDE
The idea of a four-day school week isn’t new, but the districts that have adopted such have been in a clear minority. However, with post-COVID changes in the workforce, in addition to …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/10/24 08:00 AM
Highland 5th Graders, led by teachers Ryan Cortum and Jill Strubee, trekked from the Elementary School down to the museum on Thursday, May 11. Although it was a warm day, energy, enthusiasm, …
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By Christine Kirkwood |
5/18/23 01:33 PM
RIVERSIDE
One night before City Council elections were held in Riverside, the council’s meeting Monday night had a watery feel to it.
The City Council began the night with a …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
11/10/23 11:25 PM
RIVERSIDE
The first day of school in Highland’s new four-day week will be August 23 for the 2024-25 school year.
The school year will end May 28, two days after Memorial Day.
The …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/13/24 01:01 AM
The cities of Kalona, Riverside and Wellman teamed up for a third pop-up food pantry, distributing 186 boxes of food – more than 5,000 pounds – to area residents. The cities are planning a fourth pop-up food pantry on May 30.
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The 36th TrekFest was a success in Riverside in spite of the rain. The community and visitors from all over gathered to celebrate all things Trek on Friday and Saturday, June 25-26.
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By Molly Roberts |
6/29/21 02:27 PM
