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Shirt orders for the Washington County Relay for Life are due Aug. 1. The Relay for Life will be held on Oct. 2 at the Washington County Fairgrounds Cattle Barn from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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7/27/21 04:44 PM
Courage Ride, an annual charity bike ride benefiting the University of Iowa’s sarcoma cancer research program, has announced it will resume as both an in-person and virtual event.
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7/27/21 02:17 PM
The Highland Shooting Sports team held their first event at the newly renovated facilities at the Riverside VFW Post #6414 on Sunday, July 25. The Shooting Sports Team received a grant from the …
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By Molly Roberts |
7/27/21 02:06 PM
After over 25 years in business, Murphy’s Bar and Grill in Riverside served its last customers on Saturday, July 24.
Murphy’s opened on Dec. 18, 1995 and has been serving a large menu …
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By Molly Roberts |
7/27/21 02:05 PM
A proposed increase to Johnson County’s General Assistance Program would provide recipients with up to $150 in additional monthly funds.
The proposal was presented to the Johnson County …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/22/21 12:02 PM
In an early morning special meeting on Tuesday, July 20, the Washington County Board of Health appointed Karri Fish as its Privacy Officer and Peggy Wood, signatory authority.
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By Mary Zielinski |
7/22/21 11:53 AM
Edgar McGuire, a member of the Riverside City Council, attempted to get a 3% raise for city employees at the regular meeting of the city council on Monday, July 19.
He failed.
But at least four …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/22/21 11:47 AM
More than 10 million Americans are affected by macular degeneration, according to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation (AMDF). And with the baby-boomer generation growing older, officials …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/22/21 11:30 AM
Carmen Sieren, an upcoming Senior at Mid-Prairie won the title of Washington County Fair Queen.
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Emily Marner |
7/21/21 02:05 PM
In the final agenda item of the Washington County Board of Health meeting on July 15, Washington County Public Health administrator Danielle Pettit-Majewski tearfully confirmed her resignation from …
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By Mary Zielinski |
7/21/21 12:07 PM
Cristina Gray, 35, of Riverside received a prison sentence of up to 15 years and must serve a minimum of three after being convicted of violating the Sex Offender Registry, second or subsequent …
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7/14/21 03:05 PM
With 1,601 documents recorded for the fiscal 2020-21 quarter, Washington County’s recorder’s office reflects the national trend of increased real estate activity.
The documents record …
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By Mary Zielinski |
7/14/21 03:01 PM
At the end of the North English Fun Days weekend, the English Valleys History Center will be offering a free concert to the community at the North English City Park on Sunday afternoon, August 1, at …
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7/14/21 02:44 PM
The Rockin’ River Concert series at the Bunker Mill bridge, 1298 Popular Blvd., Kalona, has resumed, according to Scott Allen. They are being held every Tuesday evening in July (weather …
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7/14/21 02:12 PM
Riverside has a speeding problem.
As a result of a traffic report it received at its regular meeting on July 6, the Riverside City Council decided to contact the Iowa Department of Transportation …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/14/21 01:57 PM
The annual Stumptown Tractor Ride rolled through Riverside on Saturday, July 10, despite having to change the route last-minute due to construction on Riverside Road.
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By Emily Marner |
7/14/21 12:32 PM
This week’s PAWS & More pet of the week is Minnie, a young female Brittany Spaniel and Labrador Retriever mix. Minnie is described as a “sweet girl with lots of energy” and is …
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7/14/21 12:05 PM
The Riverside Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire at 31 W. 1st Street on Sunday, July 11 at about 2 p.m. The Kalona Volunteer Fire Department, Ainsworth Volunteer Fire Department, Hills …
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By Molly Roberts |
7/13/21 03:00 PM
This year marks the first Kalona Historical Society Summer Camp, which took place at the Kalona Historical Village during the weeks of June 14, 21, and 28. The camp was offered to kids entering …
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By Emily Marner |
7/8/21 03:56 PM
Julie Chown of Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors has lived in Lone Tree for over 40 years, which has influenced her career as a real estate agent in that she has expertise and enjoys working with clients in …
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By Molly Roberts |
6/29/21 04:39 PM
