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IOWA CITY
Plans for the Johnson County Fiscal Year 2025 budgeting process and a five-year review of the county’s comprehensive development plan were presented to the Board of Supervisors …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/19/23 06:31 PM
IOWA CITY
The Lone Tree Community School Library is receiving up to $3,000 from Johnson County for operational support during Fiscal Year 2024, which began July 1.
The Johnson County Board …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/12/23 08:09 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
Growing up in rural Montgomery County, Iowa, I’m all too familiar with the challenges of accessing medical care, especially if you or a family member needs to see a specialist.
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Joni Ernst |
8/30/23 12:00 AM
Ladies Nail Driving Contest
3 rd place: Tina Montz, Washington
Horseshoe Pitching Doubles Pro-Am, Class A
1 st place: Steve Miller, Wayland and Justin Zaugg, Washington
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8/30/23 12:00 AM
Property damage in excess of $10,000 was incurred by a Lone Tree neighborhood around midnight Monday, August 15, when shots were fired, hitting residences, garages, and vehicles.
Johnson …
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By Cheryl Allen |
8/23/23 08:00 AM
The Board of Directors of the Lone Tree Community School District gave an update on personnel changes during their monthly scheduled meeting on August 16.
They reported on two …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
8/23/23 08:00 AM
With temps in the 100’s as school begins this week, chances are good that Lone Tree’s Fall Fest won’t feel quite like fall on Friday and Saturday, August 25-26. But …
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By Cheryl Allen |
8/23/23 08:00 AM
New (and old) Lone Tree administrators would like to bid a hello.
Tyler Hotz started his tenure as the district’s superintendent July 1. Business manager Shelia Tharp joined the …
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By TJ Rhodes |
8/16/23 12:00 AM
IOWA CITY
Both Lone Tree and Hills will have local option sales and service tax referendums on the November election ballot.
The requests were acknowledged by the Johnson County Board of …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
8/15/23 06:30 PM
The Lone Tree school board met for a regularly scheduled meeting in the school library on July 19. Their main focus was the boiler system. An expert came to inspect the system and advised the school …
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By TJ Rhodes |
7/26/23 11:08 AM
Goodwin Senior Dining
Thursday – Ham balls, cheesy potatoes, green beans, strawberry fluff pie
Friday – Sloppy joe/bun, cole slaw, potato salad, chocolate chip bar
Monday …
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7/26/23 10:38 AM
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
Copper is the oldest kitty currently at PAWS & More. Her adorable habit is to hide in a bed or under a blanket and then poking her head out for petting when someone approaches her. Copper is nine …
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7/19/23 03:56 PM
The Lone Tree city council met on July 10, a week later than normal due to the holidays, to discuss a brief number of topics. The big one was approving mural work for both North Park and Dougherty …
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TJ Rhodes |
7/12/23 11:31 AM
New has always been good.
But this new is great.
For Lone Tree, the new is El Guanaco, a Salvadorian/Mexican restaurant opened by Rodolfo and Ana Ramirez in mid-June. It operates in the …
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By TJ Rhodes |
7/12/23 11:11 AM
Home schooled Future Problem Solving teams from the area earned recognition at the 2023 International Competition in Amherst, Massachusetts, June 7 - 11. The topic of the competition was …
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7/12/23 10:54 AM
Realtor and long-time Lone Tree resident Julie Chown is at an age where she might think about retiring. “All my friends are like, ‘What are you doing still working?’” …
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7/5/23 09:56 AM
