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Chris Edwards may become new auditor in Johnson County

IOWA CITY In the wake of Johnson County Auditor Travis Weipert’s resignation, his likely immediate successor will be Chris Edwards. Edwards already is listed as Acting Auditor, but … more

Johnson County jail talk produces assembling of criminal justice committee

IOWA CITY At a time when talk of a new Johnson County jail is heating up, the County Board of Supervisors supported moving ahead with the re-establishment of a Criminal Justice Coordinating … more

Transgender Advisory Committee brings issues to Johnson County Board

IOWA CITY A pair of meetings by Johnson County’s Transgender Advisory Committee is leading toward the development of a more permanent committee that would report to the Board of … more

Strong storms, high winds sweep area

High winds were the primary threat Monday night as a line of strong storms swept across eastern Iowa. Locally, 55 mph winds were recorded at 6 p.m., pushing temperatures that reached 91 two hours … more

Iowa Organic Assn to hold Field Day at KHV July 25

Farmers, producers, consumers, and anyone interested in connecting with Iowa’s organic community and learning more about organic dairy production are encouraged to join the Iowa Organic … more

Johnson County invests millions in affordable housing

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors recently purchased a 15-unit property for $1.7 million to be used for affordable housing units. Located at 1102 Hollywood Boulevard in Iowa City, these homes … more

Lone Tree American Legion’s Color Guard Memorial Day services

NICHOLS & LONE TREE The Lone Tree American Legion’s Color Guard started Memorial Day services early at Swank Cemetery. After two more stops, one at the River Junction Cemetery and … more

Lone Tree Fall Festival

Johnson County Fair Queens

Lone Tree Fun Fly

The Lone Tree Flyers enjoyed a clear day with perfect flying conditions for their 3rd annual Fun Fly on Saturday, June 10.   The event attracted RC pilots from as far as Colorado, who … more

Memorial Day Services

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

Tornados damage dozens of properties, clean-up efforts begin

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 … more

Lone Tree Winter Fest

Children were more than happy to meet with Santa at Lone Tree Winter Fest on Nov. 26.   more

Iowa Voting Districts

Salute to National 4-H Week

Lone Tree Fall Festival

Lone Tree held their Sesquicentennial Fall Festival on August 26 and 27. more

Johnson County Queen Contest Sunday

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 … more

Sharon Telephone Celebrates July 4

Sharon Center held their annual Independence Day Parade  on Monday, July 4 at Noon. more

National EMS Week

This week, May 15 to May 23 is the National EMS Week, where we celebrate and thank paramedics, EMTs, and the entire EMS workforce for their service to the community. It is a time to honor the … more
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