Acting to save Iowa farms and the environment, dairy company Kalona SuperNatural announced that 42 of its dairy farms are now Verified Regenerative by Land to Market. The farms, located primarily in …
Vandalism has been an issue for Wellman’s North Park in recent years, and it continues to vex the city as we make headway into 2023.
On Tuesday, Jan. 24, vandals set fire to the …
A whopping 637 horses grace the sales catalog for Kalona Sales Barn’s February Workhorse Sale, set to take place Tuesday, Feb. 7. The quantity of horses up for auction exceeds last …
Raspberry truffle. Chocolate covered strawberry. Black forest cherry. If flavors like these make your heart race, be sure to start Saturday, February 11 at the Kalona Coffeehouse, …
RIVERSIDE
Allen Schneider, Riverside’s four-term mayor, has never called on “mom” during a City Council meeting.
He could have.
Schneider never called on “dad” …
Jessica Janecek enters her third week at KCTC this week as the phone and internet service provider’s new marketing director. She was recruited from Washington County Public Health, where …
Riley Sieren with Sieren Auction Sales from Washington attended the Iowa Auctioneers Annual Convention in Des Moines Jan. 26-29. Saturday night at the annual banquet, Sieren Auction Sales was awarded …
By Cheryl Allen
The News
WELLLMAN
There’s a lot to be said for life in the City of Wellman, and it’s only getting better. With new events finding their footing, a …
The Highland Huskie junior cheerleader squad joined in with the high school cheerleaders during a halftime performance at Highland High School on January 13.
Old Saint Nick made his way to Riverside on December 10, and there was a slew of parents who brought their children to meet with him at the local fire station.
Santa arrived at the Riverside Fire …
Kids enjoyed meeting Santa inside a shelter provided by Premier Portable Buildings, and every kid received a book from the Wellman-Scofield Public Library.
The library’s Carrie Geno …
Frosty temps didn’t stop hundreds of visitors from celebrating Christmas in Kalona on Dec. 3. The YMCA was filled with 38 vendors; 500 walking stockings were passed out; and nearly 800 …
Saturday, Oct. 29 was a gorgeous fall evening, and the turnout was good for Riverside’s Demo Derby. Sponsored by the Riverside Area Community Club (RACC) and the City of Riverside, …
Dylan Henry arrived at the center circle and just looked up.
The Mid-Prairie junior is a forward and a guard for the Golden Hawks boys basketball team. He is 6 feet, 2 inches. The size of a good …
With a chance to qualify for the state tournament the Mid-Prairie and Highland girls wrestling teams took a trip to The Alliant Energy Powerhouse Arena in Cedar Rapids to participate in the State …
Sometimes someone just can’t get enough of something. A person who cherishes cars would not be opposed to talking about motor vehicles for hours on end, a person who takes great joy in writing …
Stanlee Allison Schrock, age 53, of Altoona, Iowa, died Sunday, January 29, 2023, in Altoona after failing in health since September.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. …
Carolyn Ann (Fry) Levy passed away Jan. 25, 2023. She was born Nov. 6, 1926, in Kalona, Iowa, to Dr. JL and Genevieve Fry. Carolyn attended Clark College and Marquette University and …
Erma Lou Scearcy, 83, died early Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, at Parkview Home in Wayland. She was born May 30, 1939, in Orchard City, Colorado, to Lynn Robinson and Viola Vivian Hamilton …
JoAnne F. Waldschmidt, 89, of Riverside, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at her home in Riverside. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. A memorial fund …
A memorial service for Ellen M. Van Dyk, 77, of Kalona, who passed away on Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, will be held Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Peterseim Funeral Home in …