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KALONA
When folks drive by Ramsey Creek Woodworks on Hwy 1 just north of Kalona, they don’t always know what exactly the business does. Is it a furniture store or something?
“We mainly do …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/22/24 12:00 PM
KALONA
Kalona has developed a reputation for quality home products and services, and on Friday and Saturday, March 22-23, many of them will be represented under one roof for the Kalona Home Show. …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/22/24 12:00 PM
HILLS
Hills Bank is one of the largest banks in Iowa, something you might never guess given it is headquartered in Hills, a small town of fewer than 800 residents. Founded in 1904 by 19 local …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/22/24 12:00 PM
LONE TREE
A crisp walk.
An inward talk.
File an idea.
Scribble it down.
Repeat.
This has been Nancy Braun’s dedicated walking/writing hybrid system for over 20 …
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By TJ Rhodes |
3/15/24 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
Representatives of the Lone Tree Flyers made an appearance before the Lone Tree City Council on March 4. The Flyers wanted permission for camping to take place during their event in …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
3/8/24 08:00 AM
IOWA CITY
Among the additional requested positions for Fiscal Year 2025 rejected by the Johnson County Board of Supervisors were two in its own department.
Guillermo Morales, the …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/5/24 10:20 PM
IOWA CITY
Johnson County Supervisors agreed on a pay increase of 3.75% at its budget session Feb. 21.
Supervisors Chair Rod Sullivan had proposed the 3.75% rate at two budget voting …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
2/28/24 12:30 AM
LONE TREE
El Guanaco, Lone Tree's Salvadorian/Mexican restaurant, is set to offically close down operations after this Saturday, Feb. 24.
The Ramirez family opened El Guanaco in …
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By TJ Rhodes |
2/22/24 02:47 PM
The FreLincs 4-H group of Lone Tree collected donations for the Lone Tree Food Pantry on Feb. 13, happy to be able to serve the community.
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2/21/24 08:00 AM
IOWA CITY
Jon Green, a Johnson County Supervisor who is a Lone Tree resident, is taking a stand as the county considers requests for its Fiscal Year 2025 budget.
In the first round of …
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2/20/24 03:24 PM
LONE TREE
February brought bright sun and short-sleeve weather to Iowa for the first time this year. It was a good moment to thank Lone Tree snow removal crews who dealt with severe winter …
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By TJ Rhodes |
2/7/24 12:00 PM
KALONA
A new radio station is set to fill the airwaves this February, broadcasting from Kalona: KMHV 89.5 FM, Mary’s Holy Voice, talk radio for Catholic Living.
Boasting 5500 watts of …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/7/24 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
The Lone Tree Community School District hosted their second public forum discussing the four-day school week at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27. The two-hour long forum was more productive …
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By TJ Rhodes |
1/31/24 12:00 PM
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. …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/30/24 04:57 PM
LONE TREE
Lone Tree’s Pioneer Park is situated on East Pioneer Road at the east edge of town with county land at its backyard.
The senior care facility may not be in downtown Lone …
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By TJ Rhodes |
1/17/24 12:00 PM
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 …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/17/24 08:00 AM
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 …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/17/24 08:00 AM
IOWA CITY
Nearly one month after a building proposal by Kalona Post & Frame was slowed down by the Johnson Board of Supervisors because supervisors said the company isn’t Johnson …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/17/24 12:30 AM
Lone Tree
The Lone Tree City Council met on Tuesday, Jan. 2, for their first meeting of the new year.
Here, the council filled a vacancy that was created with the departure of Ryan Ronan. …
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By TJ Rhodes |
1/10/24 12:42 PM
IOWA CITY
Salary-increase recommendations for elected officials in Johnson County range from 5.5% to 8%.
The salary increases were presented to the Board of Supervisors during its Jan. 3 …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/9/24 11:43 PM