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RIVERSIDE
Ryan Rogerson, the newest member of the Riverside City Council, says it’s time to move with a proposed community center.
“They want action,” Rogerson said of …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/23/24 07:49 PM
RIVERSIDE
Spring has come early to Iowa this year, and one outdoor project is taking advantage of the good weather to cruise forward. The Riverside boat ramp is undergoing a major facelift and …
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By Christine Kirkwood |
3/22/24 12:00 PM
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
RIVERSIDE
A public hearing for the Highland Community Schools property tax levy covering Fiscal Year 2025 will be held March 25.
The proposed tax rate is $13 per $1,000 of property, which …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/16/24 09:49 PM
RIVERSIDE
The property tax rate in Riverside will drop more than 10 cents for the next fiscal year.
The Riverside City Council, during its regularly scheduled session Monday, set a public …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/9/24 09:32 PM
RIVERSIDE
The Highland School Board is on the lookout for 100 signatures.
A petition, with those signatures, is the first step toward getting a bond referendum on the November 2024 ballot …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/1/24 07:07 PM
RIVERSIDE
Terry Farrell, a native of Cedar Rapids who was a star on the Star Trek “Deep Space Nine” TV show, will be the featured celebrity for Trek Fest 39, which will take place …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
2/23/24 09:51 PM
RIVERSIDE
Bowker Pinnacle Mechanical, a Cedar Rapids project firm, was paid for one project and picked up another project during the Riverside City Council’s meeting Monday, Feb. 5.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
2/9/24 11:59 PM
RIVERSIDE
It is truly the end of an era.
On Tuesday, Jan. 16, Murphy’s Bar & Grill updated their patrons via Facebook that a ceiling pipe burst, “showering” the …
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By TJ Rhodes |
2/7/24 12:00 PM
Parker and Mason Shalla showed their steers and took home ribbons last month at the National Western Stock Show, held Jan. 11-26 in Denver, Colorado. The sons of Nic and Jayna Shalla of Riverside, …
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2/7/24 08:00 AM
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
RIVERSIDE
Water and sewer rates were among the Fiscal Year 2025 budget topics discussed at a Riverside City Council work session Monday.
Residents and businesses currently pay a $12 monthly …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
2/1/24 05:44 PM
RIVERSIDE
Highland Community Schools are rolling toward a decision on adopting a four-day school week for the 2024-25 school year.
After delivering a presentation that lasted nearly two …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/27/24 11:59 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
RIVERSIDE
Planning for the 2025 fiscal year began on the second day of the new year for the Riverside City Council.
During the Council’s Jan. 2 session, City Manager Cole Smith laid …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/11/24 11:18 PM
RIVERSIDE
The idea of a four-day school week isn’t new, but the districts that have adopted such have been in a clear minority. However, with post-COVID changes in the workforce, in addition to …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/10/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
Imagine Therapy Solutions – ITS – opened their Riverside location in July 2023 and is off to a jumping start. The 11 therapists and five office staffers work to offer a …
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By TJ Rhodes |
1/4/24 01:27 PM