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2024 Iowa Pork Congress reflects suffering industry

DES MOINES This year’s annual Iowa Pork Congress, held Jan. 24-25, brought together pork producers, related businesses, and industry experts in Des Moines for two days of educational seminars, … more

Area businesses meet and greet at Iowa Pork Congress

United Animal Health Trent Torrance and Bob Altman traveled from Indianapolis to Des Moines to staff United Animal Health’s booth at the Iowa Pork Congress on Jan. 24-25. The Sheridan, … more

New Lone Tree businesses a part of Johnson County’s rural growth

IOWA CITY Business expansions in Lone Tree and community improvements in Hills were part of a report by Greater Iowa City, Inc., to the Johnson County Board of Supervisors at a work session Jan. … more

Hills approves savvy money move to money market

Hills The regularly scheduled Hills city council meeting on Monday, Jan. 22 was a short one as the council had just one item on their agenda. The item allowed Hills to move roughly $500,000 … more

Caucus goers make their choice: ‘Donald Trump!’

WELLMAN The negative three-degree temperature Monday night did not dissuade Republican caucus goers in Wellman from showing up at the Parkside Activities Center to express their presidential … more

Residents spend week huddled in, digging out

KALONA Winter was off to a mild start in late 2023, with only two days of very light snow and a solidly green Christmas. But on the 37° evening of Monday, Jan. 8, rain turned to snow, and the … more

Hills moves forward with street project

Hills The Hills City Council met on Monday, Jan. 8, for a regularly scheduled meeting draped in the snow. At this meeting, the council discussed a future roads project. They moved forward … more

Hills elects mayor pro tem, approves sewer rehab

HILLS The Hills City Council met on Wednesday, Dec. 27, for a regular meeting, which was pushed back from Monday to accommodate the Christmas holiday. The council elected Cathy Knebel as … more

2023: A retrospective

KALONA We may live in small towns where the pace of life is more relaxed, but that doesn’t mean that nothing happens. We are always in motion, tearing down the old, building the new, and … more

Democrat, Republican caucuses set for Jan. 15

KALONA Republicans announced their 2024 presidential caucus locations on Dec. 8, and Democrats followed suite on Dec. 15, preparing for the first contest in the presidential nominating cycle. Both … more

Sheriff visits Hills for discussion on wages

HILLS The Hills City Council met on Monday, Dec. 11, for their regularly scheduled council meeting. They were visited by Johnson County Sheriff Brad Kunkel to negotiate the contracted … more

GuideLink Center's costs a 'critical' concern for Johnson County

IOWA CITY Since opening its doors in February 2021, Johnson County’s GuideLink Center has admitted nearly 4,000 for crisis services and substance abuse treatment. But how does it get … more

Photos: Santa at Stutsmans

HILLS Early on Saturday, Dec. 2, Stutsmans hosted an event with Santa and Mrs. Claus.  Children got an oppurtunity to sit with the happy couple while telling them what they'd like for … more

Photos: Hills Festival of Trees

HILLS Hills hosted their Festival of Trees  event on Saturday, Dec. 2.  The event was held at the Hills Community Center. Here, folks could gather in to view the various trees and … more

Hills City Council waives fee for local dog issue

HILLS The Hills City Council met for a regular meeting at the Hills Community Center on Monday, Nov. 27. The council decided to wave a $500 fee for the resident at 204 Oak St. This is … more

Atrium Village honors veterans with program, certificates

HILLS In honor of veterans, both residents and community members, Atrium Village held a special Veterans Day Program on Friday, Nov. 10. Dressed in patriotic attire, attendees, which included … more
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