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IOWA CITY
Johnson County is expected to finalize a contract this week for an extensive renovation of its Administration and Human & Health Services buildings at its Iowa City campus.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/25/23 11:34 PM
The Kalona Area Chamber of Commerce seeks volunteers to staff the city’s booth at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines August 10-20. Morning and afternoon shifts available; free entry to …
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7/20/23 03:15 PM
Copper is the oldest kitty currently at PAWS & More. Her adorable habit is to hide in a bed or under a blanket and then poking her head out for petting when someone approaches her. Copper is nine …
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7/19/23 03:56 PM
IOWA CITY
After the Iowa State Legislature passed a six-week abortion plan in a special legislative session last week, and it was signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds, the Johnson County Board …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/18/23 07:37 PM
IOWA CITY
The Kalona Regenerative Network (KRN) was awarded a $10,000 grant through the Johnson County Economic Development and Qualify of Life Program.
The grant, which was approved by the …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/13/23 03:41 PM
The Lone Tree city council met on July 10, a week later than normal due to the holidays, to discuss a brief number of topics. The big one was approving mural work for both North Park and Dougherty …
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TJ Rhodes |
7/12/23 11:31 AM
Home schooled Future Problem Solving teams from the area earned recognition at the 2023 International Competition in Amherst, Massachusetts, June 7 - 11. The topic of the competition was …
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7/12/23 10:54 AM
IOWA CITY
Change is spinning quickly at the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm in Iowa City.
While work is being done on the healing trail at the Poor Farm and plans for a commercial kitchen …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
7/6/23 11:26 PM
Realtor and long-time Lone Tree resident Julie Chown is at an age where she might think about retiring. “All my friends are like, ‘What are you doing still working?’” …
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7/5/23 09:56 AM
The Lone Tree school board met on June 21 to discuss a myriad of topics, and it proved successful as the board passed a lot of important measures for the school.
A list of items that were …
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By TJ Rhodes |
6/29/23 04:20 PM
IOWA CITY
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors will vote Thursday on pay increases of 22% for supervisors in the county’s ambulance department.
Fiona Johnson, Ambulance Director, …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/27/23 05:53 PM
Perfect weather conditions welcomed pilots and spectators to the Lone Tree Flyers’ third annual Fun Fly event on June 9-11. Remote-control aircraft enthusiasts brought out their …
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By Cheryl Allen |
6/21/23 09:07 AM
IOWA CITY
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors will consider action Thursday, June 22, to approve more than half a million dollars to be spent over the next three years for a child-care …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/20/23 05:42 PM
The Lone Tree Flyers enjoyed a clear day with perfect flying conditions for their 3rd annual Fun Fly on Saturday, June 10.
The event attracted RC pilots from as far as Colorado, who …
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Cheryl Allen |
6/14/23 12:24 PM
It’s been a rough road for Diesel. He spent the first years of his life forgotten in a dirty outdoor pen. Left behind when his owner moved away, he was discovered by the property’s new …
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6/14/23 10:09 AM
IOWA CITY
Unhappy over some of the programming at the Johnson County Fairgrounds, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors is trimming funds to under $40,000 for the Johnson County Fair.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/13/23 04:53 PM
IOWA CITY
The hourly rate paid by small cities to Johnson County for police protection is scheduled to rise $2 on July 1, from $47 to $49.
Some county supervisors say that rate should go …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/6/23 04:17 PM
IOWA CITY
An unnamed creek in southern Johnson County may be about to get a name.
Not that Lisa Green-Douglass, chair of the Johnson County Board of Supervisors, is in favor of it.
The …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/30/23 04:06 PM
