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KALONA
Dwight Gingerich , the longtime boys basketball coach and school principal at Hillcrest Academy, will return to Goshen as director of athletics and head men’s basketball coach, …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/19/25 01:10 AM
Photos by Jeff Yoder |
5/16/25 08:00 AM
KALONA
If Southtown residents have been eyeing their drinking water with skepticism since receiving a letter from the City of Kalona in late April, they can rest easy. The issues that led to …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/16/25 08:00 AM
KALONA
Although he hasn’t walked the streets of Kalona for over 30 years, you may recognize his name: Robert (Bob) Kallaus was publisher of The Kalona News from 1969 to 1992. Ask current …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/9/25 08:00 AM
The splash pad was turned on Saturday, but there were no eager splashers as the morning of May 3 was a cool, cloudy 56°. But that didn’t stop the Kalona community from celebrating the official …
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Photos by Roger Weber |
5/9/25 08:00 AM
KALONA
Higher water and sewer rates are planned to take effect for Kalona residents starting July 1; the Kalona City Council approved first readings of those ordinances at their regular meeting …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/9/25 08:00 AM
The Optimists of Kalona announced the winners of the Optimist International Club 2024-2025 Essay Contest on May 1. First place winner Adrian Sanchez Reyes received a $500 scholarship; second place …
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Photos by Roger Weber |
5/9/25 08:00 AM
By Cheryl Allen
The News
KALONA
Maris Ebersole slides The Betsy across the counter to me and I take a sip. And then another.
“Wow, that is yummy,” I say. “I can see drinking one of …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/2/25 08:00 AM
KALONA
Although Senator Chuck Grassley faced rowdy and contentious groups at town hall meetings in the days before and after spending an hour with the Kalona Rotary on Tuesday, April 22, the …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/2/25 08:00 AM
The Kalona Horseshoe gravel race is set to roll out from the Kalona Historical Village on Saturday, May 10, bringing 150-200 cyclists from across the region to experience Kalona’s scenic gravel …
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5/2/25 08:00 AM
Telecommunications provider Kalona Cooperative Technology Company (KCTC) celebrated a year of significant achievements and outline its vision for the future at its annual meeting on April 22. The …
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5/2/25 08:00 AM
The Kalona City Council is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a grand opening and ribbon cutting for Vista Ridge Park on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., with a short program …
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By Ryan Schlabaugh |
5/2/25 08:00 AM
Photos by Cheryl Allen |
5/2/25 08:00 AM
Well over 300 people enjoyed meals of pulled pork, green beans, cheesy potatoes, and dessert at the Kalona Historical Village Friday, making the fundraiser a resounding success. These noon-hour …
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Photos by Cheryl Allen |
5/2/25 08:00 AM
A fresh chapter begins in Kalona as demolition officially starts on the former BP gas station and Hard Luck Café site off Hwy 1 to make way for the Dutch Country Table, a brand-new full-service …
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4/30/25 08:00 AM
KALONA
The first Fell pony bred and raised in North America to win the Edinburg Prize for Driving lives right here in Kalona. DreamHayven Irish Rose, or Rose, as owners Thomas and Jeanette Marsh …
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By Cheryl Allen |
4/25/25 08:00 AM
An outdoor market in Old Jerusalem came to life on Good Friday, April 18, at Gospel Light Fellowship’s Easter Walk.
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Photos by Cheryl Allen |
4/25/25 08:00 AM
A cool, 48° morning greeted egg hunters in Kalona on Saturday, but that didn’t stop kids from throwing jackets over their Easter best to find treasure at the Kalona Historical Village. Toting …
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Photos by Cheryl Allen |
4/25/25 08:00 AM
KALONA
Those on the City of Kalona’s payroll were a focal point for the city council Monday night, as the city reconfigures the Public Works staff, adjusts duties for office staff, and bumps up …
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By Cheryl Allen |
4/25/25 08:00 AM
KALONA
Peak season for buying and selling homes spans from March to June, with pleasant temperatures, a break between school years, and maybe a little extra dough in the pocket from tax refunds …
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By Cheryl Allen |
4/18/25 08:00 AM
