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Kalona Fire Chief Jerry Zahradneck issued a request this week for anyone planning a controlled burn to contact the dispatch centers in Johnson or Washington Counties before they start …
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3/22/22 04:10 PM
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors will consider the county’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget at its formal meeting Thursday.
The proposed budget calls for $156.8 million in expenditures and …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/22/22 04:06 PM
The League of Women Voters of Johnson County will host a virtual Legislative Forum on Saturday, March 26, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
The public can register for the Zoom Legislative Forum in advance …
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3/16/22 11:39 AM
March 17-24
Goodwin Senior Dining
Thursday – Bangers & mash, cole slaw, fruit cookie
Friday – Popcorn shrimp, potato tots, hot vegetable, fruit
Monday – …
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3/16/22 11:27 AM
The Steindler Orthopedic proposed North Liberty Healthcare Campus plan continues to be developed. Steindler Orthopedic anticipates working with Mercy- Iowa City on the hospital portion. …
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3/15/22 04:21 PM
The morning of August 7, 2020, Mary Bella Brooks, 43, of Des Moines, Iowa, was stopped by officer Ethan Hansen of the Washington Police, asking Brooks to step out of the vehicle, Brooks refused and …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/15/22 04:08 PM
The Washington County Republicans approved party platform, elected delegates to the district convention and heard from U.S. Representative Miller-Meeks at the county convention held at the Washington …
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By Ron Slechta |
3/15/22 02:45 PM
Lori Gerber has worked in the retail store at Kalona Chocolates since 2016. She is currently our retail store manager. Lori is responsible for managing the inventory in our store and does a fantastic …
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3/8/22 03:17 PM
Since he was a child, Clint Helmuth, 45, Kalona, had a dream of owning a new car dealership. Helmuth accomplished that goal last month when he purchased the Wagler Ford dealership in Sigourney and …
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By Ron Slechta |
3/8/22 03:05 PM
The strength of farmland prices in 2021 have been remarkable. Farmland values have been driven by a variety of factors: high commodity prices, historically low interest rates, strong demand from …
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By Riley Sieren |
3/2/22 10:06 AM
Washington County 4-H is excited to open registration for the county favorite regional 4-H Jr Camp hosted each year. It is set to be a one-day camp environment hosted at Crooked Creek Camp …
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3/1/22 03:32 PM
Edward and Joanna Miller of Hillcrest Dynamics discovered that Joanna had a brain stem tumor in 2016, they were told by doctors at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics that it was untreatable. …
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3/1/22 03:28 PM
A new book, ‘Mennonite Farmers: A Global History of Place and Sustainability,’ written by Rayden Loewen, Professor Emeritus of the University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, …
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By Ron Slechta |
3/1/22 02:57 PM
Although greatly affected by the COVID pandemic, Washington County tourism is seeing returns to pre-pandemic levels, especially for road trips, the supervisors learned Tuesday, March …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/1/22 02:45 PM
On Saturday, February 26, the Mid-Prairie Individual Events Speech team competed at Tri-County Schools for the Iowa High School Speech Association Individual Events District Speech Contest. Of the 14 …
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3/1/22 02:15 PM
In a brief special meeting February 24, the Washington County Board of Health unanimously approved a revised COVID-19 policy regarding enforcement of workplace measures to comply with the Centers for …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/1/22 02:12 PM
The second annual Field and Friends Work Hard, Play Hard event, held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Washington on Saturday, Feb. 26, drew about 300 attendees who all gathered to celebrate a …
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By Molly Roberts |
3/1/22 02:04 PM
Mid-Prairie patrons who are unable to go to the polls on Tuesday, March 1, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., can cast absentee ballots at the Washington, Iowa or Johnson County Auditors Offices in the …
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2/23/22 04:01 PM
Kalona MOPS will host a fundraiser meal on Sunday, Feb. 20 at Kalona Mennonite Church (902 6th Street). The meal, which can be dine-in or carry out, will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and …
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2/9/22 11:14 AM
Kalona Mayor Mark Robe presents a framed copy of the proclamation he signed declaring the first Thursday of every February as Optimists recognition Day in Kalona to Kalona Optimist …
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2/8/22 05:00 PM
