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Pet of the Week

Midnight a busy cat. And she’s available for adoption at PAWS & More! First, Midnight might first check on what’s happening outside the window. Then she’ll explore to see if … more

Riverside Memorial Day Services

On Wednesday, May 24th, 2023, members of the VFW Post #6414 Riverside will place flags and crosses at the graves of veterans who are laid to rest at St Vincent and St. Stanislaus cemeteries beginning … more

Elementary students visit Voyage Home Museum

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, … more

Veterans: still time to sign up for local video project

On May 19th and 20th, the cities of Kalona and Wellman will be collaborating with locally based Storyline Multimedia to offer area Veterans an opportunity to share their military experience.   … more

Refinished Delta Shield up at Voyage Home museum

In 2018, Mike Meinders designed and constructed a Star Trek Delta Shield out of bicycles for RAGBRAI as Riverside was one of the towns on the route that year.  It was placed behind the new … more

Significant Bills Signed into Law in 2023 Legislative Session

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 … more

Smith's first day as Riverside city administrator includes Council meeting

RIVERSIDE Cole Smith, Riverside’s new city administrator, was on the job for the first time this past Monday and it also happened to be the night of the first City Council meeting of the … more

Smith’s first day in Riverside includes City Council meeting

Cole Smith, Riverside’s new city administrator, was on the job for the first time Monday and it also happened to be the night of the first City Council meeting of the month. A number of … more

Simply Trekky: Riverside beams up Kirk birthplace location

RIVERSIDE Nearly two years after the Riverside City Council voted to move the monument marking the future birthplace of Star Trek legend James Kirk from another part of downtown to the south … more

Pet of the Week

Salinger came to PAWS & More after living alone in a wooden cage stacked with many other cages of cats in a house. In the past few months, Salinger has become more comfortable meeting new people … more

Riverside's spring dilemma: Water, pumps and chlorine

RIVERSIDE Water, pumps and chlorine are quickly turning into a major spring project, and headache, in Riverside. A repair project is expected to begin at the city’s wastewater plant … more

USDA offers disaster assistance to farmers in Iowa impacted by recent tornadoes 

Agricultural operations in Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa and Wisconsin have been significantly impacted by recent tornadoes and severe storms that caused widespread and extensive destruction across those … more

Cole Smith selected as new city administrator for Riverside

Cole Smith arrived in town even before he had an interview. “I went and met with some of the businesses and just talked to some residents,” Riverside’s new city administrator … more

Area fire departments raised over $100,000

Locals attending fundraisers by area fire departments gave an average of $20 to $21 in freewill donations.  Over $100,000 were raised between the Kalona, Wellman and Riverside pancake and … more

Easter Festivities

The Easter Bunny Visits Hall Park Postponing the Easter Bunny’s visit to Riverside until April 8 turned out to be a good idea.  It was much warmer than the previous weekend and … more

Post-Tornado News and Resources

Mid-Prairie Students and Staff Help Following Tornado On Thursday, April 6, 211 Mid-Prairie High School students and 52 staff members helped with recovery efforts following the EF-4 tornado that … more

Riverside Council approves FY24 budget of $3.48 million

RIVERSIDE The Riverside City Council approved a Fiscal Year 2024 budget of $3.48 million at its regularly scheduled meeting Monday. The expenditure total is nearly $3 million less than … more

Introducing Stephanie Stimmel: Area’s newest realtor is a familiar face

ce asked you to “open” is now hosting open houses.  Say hello to Stephanie Stimmel, our area’s newest realtor. “It was kind of a scary move, but it was just one of … more

Cole Smith named as new Riverside city administrator

RIVERSIDE Cole Smith, a Mount Pleasant native who is Executive Director of the Louisa County Development Group, was named Wednesday as the new City Administrator for Riverside. The … more

Real estate assessed valuations get hikes

Washington County Property owners received notice from County Assessor Christy Tinnes that the assessed valuations of their properties have been increased by 7.9% industrial to 45% for ag … more
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