The kid sat on a bus heading from Wellman, Iowa, to Omaha, Nebraska. The College World Series. The big time.
He was chasing a dream.
And his high school baseball coach made it happen.
The …
Overall and 9-13 age division 1st place for the 1-mile run is Troy Yoder. The winners of the 8 and under division were Daniel Miller, Tegan Hershberger. Luke Yoder 1st place overall for the 5K …
When Chef Sam Charles left Iowa to open restaurants in Chicago and Denver, he missed something that reminded him of home: good, pure whole milk. As co-chef at The Way Back in Denver, Charles learned …
Hilltop Dairy, located in Mount Pleasant Iowa, has been running and operating since 1939, producing milk that gets shipped off to a local creamery where it then becomes cottage cheese.
Hilltop …
The City of Riverside is turning 150 years old this year, which will be celebrated this weekend during Trek Fest. The 150th Committee, an off shoot of volunteers from the Voyage Home Museum and …
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Traffic jams may be about to hit Riverside.
Oh, and then there’s the annual Trek Fest event this weekend that is likely to draw big crowds.
But after Trek Fest comes and goes …
The Kalona Golf Club is hosting a Junior Golf Camp sponsored by the Kalona Optimist this year that goes from July 11 until July 14. The camp will be held from 8 a.m. until noon every day, and it will …
The Kalona Planning & Zoning Commission, in a meeting June 15, voted 5-0 to recommend Phase 2 of the of Southtown develop from A-1 Agriculture to R-3 residential.
The motion recommended …
The city of Wellman once again has huge plans for their 4th of July celebration with tons of fun activities planned.
In the morning, the Kiddie Parade will start off at 9:30 a.m. immediately being …
On Saturday, June 11 was the annual Iowa Mennonite Relief Sale, taking place at the Johnson County Fairgrounds. The event garnered thousands of people with hundreds of volunteers serving food, …
Highland faced Sigourney, while Lone Tree matched up with Iowa Valley in summer league action in Lone Tree on Sunday, June 12.
The Huskies, Lions, and Ravens will all be in action the next …
The Kalona Tractorcade took place on June 4 at 5 p.m. with the starting point being at Sinclair Tractor off 14th street and finishing at the Kalona Sales Barn.
The Tractorcade featured several …
Hillcrest senior Noah Miller was back in the batter’s box on Friday at Central Lee, five months after a surgery to repair his torn ACL.
His return was cleared by his surgeon on …
The Hillcrest softball team took another step forward on Tuesday with a 12-0 win over Danville.
Senior Leah Bontrager allowed no hits or walks and struck out five during the program’s …
The Highland defense made plays in high-pressure situations during each of the first four innings on Thursday. But Louisa-Muscatine finally made a big play of its own in the fifth.
With two …
A memorial service for John Allensworth, 81, of Mesa, Arizona, will be held Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 10 a.m., at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Burial will follow at the Sharon …
Margaret E. Rossman, age 97, of Lone Tree passed away on June 17, 2022, at the Bird House in Iowa City. Visitation will be Saturday, June 25, 2022, from 11a.m. – 1 p.m. at the …
A graveside service for Jane Elizabeth Kallaus, 94, of Iowa City, will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Richmond with Father Bill …
Ruth (Brenneman) Hershberger, 96, of rural Wellman, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 12, 2022.
Ruth was born June 2, 1926, in Stuttgart, Arkansas, to Manas and Lydia …
Gladys Elizabeth Musser, 93, of Lone Tree, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022, surrounded by her children. A funeral service was held Monday, June 6, 2022, at the United Presbyterian …