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Diesel would like to say hello and how do you do? This seven year old gentleman was surrendered by his family who could no longer care for him. Diesel lived happily with other dogs. Diesel is …
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2/1/23 12:19 PM
IOWA CITY
Sarah Thompson, Director of Rural Development for the Iowa City Area Development (ICAD) group, sees development and growth coming for Lone Tree and Hills after meeting with leaders in …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/31/23 05:58 PM
IOWA CITY
At least three road construction projects in southwestern Johnson County are set to take place in the new year.
Greg Parker, Johnson County Engineer and head of Secondary Roads, told …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/28/23 01:00 AM
IOWA CITY
Johnson County’s Community and Food Grant program drew a whopping 126 applications totaling more than $2.7 million in requested funds.
The program, which is financed by American …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/26/23 05:14 PM
Schools that educate students from preschool to grade 12 under one roof are increasingly rare. In Iowa, you could count them on two hands. Lone Tree Community School is one of them, and …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/24/23 02:05 PM
Iowans-you are invited to submit your poetry to the annual Lyrical Iowa Poetry Competition! No entry fee. No membership or book purchase required. For all residents of Iowa from kindergartners to …
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1/23/23 04:54 PM
Hy-Vee voluntarily recalls pot roast meals due to presence of wheat allergen
Hy-Vee is voluntarily recalling two varieties of its Hy-Vee Mealtime Beef Pot Roast Dinners due to the presence of an …
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1/23/23 12:22 PM
IOWA CITY
Windham Village remains the last Johnson County village without an official development plan.
At least, for now.
Following a long discussion and public hearing at its formal …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/20/23 04:09 PM
IOWA CITY
V Fixmer-Oraiz, who will take office as a Johnson County Supervisor in January, gave a last Historic Poor Farm project update to the board at its work session Nov. 30.
The Poor Farm …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/19/23 03:47 PM
During a brief meeting on Jan. 11, the Lone Tree school board met with two main items up for approval: personnel changes and an Updated Revenue Purpose Statement (RPS). Both were unanimously …
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By TJ Rhodes |
1/17/23 01:50 PM
If you’ve been to the Muscatine County Fair, you know the fairgrounds in West Liberty to be the land of funnel cake carts and livestock shows. But 80 years ago, the fairgrounds were …
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1/17/23 01:35 PM
Elite Casino Resorts announced Jan. 12 that the company will be the exclusive casino gaming partner and first corporate partner pledging a $500,000 leadership contribution to The Swarm …
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1/17/23 10:55 AM
In recognition of academic performance, the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced the students named to the Dean’s List for the fall …
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1/16/23 05:01 PM
On January 13, 2023, local Girl Scouts kick off the 2023 Girl Scout Cookie season! Girl Scouts and their troops are rallying their communities to support the world’s largest entrepreneurial …
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1/16/23 01:19 PM
Five year old Maizy is sweet and loves petting and attention. She lived the first part of her life full time in a crate inside of a house. She was terrified of spray bottles when she arrived in her …
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1/13/23 03:34 PM
IOWA CITY
The path toward establishing a Johnson County-approved plan for Windham Village has not been a smooth one.
The process began with a pair of somewhat heated meetings over the summer at …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/10/23 05:25 PM
Goodwin Senior Dining
Thursday – Breakfast egg/meat casserole, fruit salad, coffee cake
Friday – Chicken broccoli casserole, cucumber salad, butterscotch pudding
Monday – …
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1/10/23 04:18 PM
Posh is a beautiful 2 year old gray tabby. She is independent and an easy keeper. Confident and well-mannered, Posh will make a wonderful kitty companion for the person or family that chooses to …
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1/9/23 11:07 AM
IOWA CITY
A Windham Village plan will go in front of the Johnson County Board of Supervisors in December with an alternative proposed boundary.
The original proposed plan drew negative …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/6/23 08:54 PM
IOWA CITY
During a week when former Lone Tree Mayor Jon Green and Johnson County Historic Poor Farm Project Manager V Fixmer-Oraiz were elected to four-year terms on the Johnson County Board of …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/5/23 05:26 PM