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Lone Tree continues to seek staff, HVAC input

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 … more

Look up! RC planes return to Lone Tree’s Fall Fest

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 … more

Trio of fresh administrators lead Lone Tree

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 … more

Lone Tree, Hills to have local sales tax options on November ballot

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 … more

Boiler system a focal point at Lone Tree

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 … more

Senior Dining Menus

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 … more

State Fair Volunteers Needed

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 … more

Pet of the Week

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 … more

LT council approves mural work, tax vote

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 … more

El Guanaco fills restaurant void in Lone Tree

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 … more

Future Problem Solvers

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 … more

For buyers and sellers, there’s much to love about Julie Chown

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?’” … more

Lone Tree approves repairs, curriculum updates

The Lone Tree school board met on June 21 to discuss a myriad of topics, and it proved successful as the board passed a lot of important measures for the school.   A list of items that were … more

If you turn your landfill into an airfield, they will come

Perfect weather conditions welcomed pilots and spectators to the Lone Tree Flyers’ third annual Fun Fly event on June 9-11.   Remote-control aircraft enthusiasts brought out their … more

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

New superintendent leads first school board meeting

The Lone Tree school board met for a special session and a regularly scheduled workshop on June 7, where they discussed a myriad of topics and pushed most decisions to their next meeting on June 21. … more

Pet of the Week

It’s been a rough road for Diesel. He spent the first years of his life forgotten in a dirty outdoor pen. Left behind when his owner moved away, he was discovered by the property’s new … more

Spring Deans List

Iowa State University announces spring semester 2023 Dean’s List.   From Kalona:  Benjamin Samuel Gardner, Electrical Engineering; Grace Catherine Mattes, Industrial Engineering; … more

Sheriff patrol rate goes up $2 an hour, but is that enough?

IOWA CITY The hourly rate paid by small cities to Johnson County for police protection is scheduled to rise $2 on July 1, from $47 to $49. Some county supervisors say that rate should go … more

Lone Tree’s Freshest Graduates

Lone Tree preschoolers celebrated graduation on May 24. more
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