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LONE TREE
The Lone Tree School Board met on Wednesday, May 15, for their final regular meeting of the 2023-24 school year.
Here, the board talked to high school science teacher Hunter …
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By TJ Rhodes |
5/24/24 02:16 PM
KEOTA
The team at PAWS & More animal shelter in Washington shed tears of joy Wednesday night when it was announced the organization was awarded a $2,405,760 grant from the Washington County …
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by Cheryl Allen |
5/22/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
You don’t need to be a farmer to keep your own flock of chickens. Urban chickens are becoming increasingly common as cities recognize the health benefits of access to fresh eggs while …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/15/24 08:00 AM
IOWA CITY
The dust is rising just north of Frytown.
And there might be more to come.
A preliminary plat for a proposed 15-lot subdivision located in the northeast part of Frytown was …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/15/24 01:50 AM
LONE TREE
Lone Tree’s emergency storm system consists of two sirens installed in the 1960s. One of the sirens is starting to fail, leading to inconsistency in the daily testing at noon.
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By TJ Rhodes |
5/10/24 02:45 PM
LONE TREE
Folks started lining up before 5 p.m. for Lone Tree Fire & Rescue’s chicken dinner fundraiser on Wednesday, April 24, and the line stretched across the American Legion parking lot as …
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by Cheryl Allen |
5/3/24 12:00 PM
LONE TREE
For people, a trip to the spa can be a full-day excursion to ease tensions and find relaxation.
Why not treat your furry best friend to the same level of care? With …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/26/24 08:00 AM
IOWA CITY
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors will vote Thursday on a Fiscal Year 2025 spending budget of $169.8 million, a record amount that is $22.9 million more than this year’s …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/24/24 12:57 AM
KALONA
Rep. Heather Hora and Sen. Dawn Driscoll held their last legislative briefing of the season on Friday, April 12, at the Kalona Historical Village, where they described myriad bills they …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/19/24 08:00 AM
IOWA CITY
Conditions at the Johnson County jail have gotten so bad that a monitoring system is about to be installed around the building.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors approved a …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/16/24 09:43 PM
LONE TREE
The Lone Tree FFA chapter is exploding on the popular social media app TikTok, with over 2 million views and counting, thanks to the Lone Tree FFA Drive Your Tractor to School Day. The …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/12/24 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
The Lone Tree Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Tree House Nutrition and Gussies Paw Spa on Monday, April 1 in the cold rain. Both the Chamber and new members …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/12/24 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
Although contracts have yet to be signed for the 2024-25 school year, Lone Tree teachers should expect raises in the near future, thanks to Iowa legislation that increased teacher …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/12/24 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
Lone Tree high school English teacher Tanya McCarty hosted an end-of-year speech and drama award show on Saturday, April 6, to award the students who excelled in speech and drama …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/12/24 08:00 AM
IOWA CITY
Several Johnson County projects being funded by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money survived a third round of voting at a Johnson County Board of Supervisors meeting last week, …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/10/24 10:23 PM
HILLS
Iowa State Representative Heather Hora and Iowa State Senator Dawn Driscoll introduced an idea to redraw school districts, allowing the Hills community to join a new school district, on …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/10/24 01:12 PM
HILLS
Joining a new school district remains on the table for Hills after they lost their elementary just a week ago.
State Senator Dawn Driscoll, State Representative Heather Hora and Lone …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/5/24 07:31 PM
LONE TREE
Starting the week of Monday, May 6, Lone Tree will change its garbage pickup day to Wednesdays instead of Tuesdays. This change comes from Johnson County Refuse, Lone Tree’s …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/5/24 08:00 AM
LONE TREE
On Saturday, April 6, Lone Tree’s United Presbyterian Church at 110 West Elm St. will host Jennifer Brost of Potential Counseling and Consultation Services for a free – and …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/4/24 01:54 PM
WELLMAN
At 4:22 p.m. Friday, Kari Honsey snapped one last photo of the massive funnel cloud on the southwest horizon and then headed down to the cellar. She grabbed her bicycle helmet, a granola …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/29/24 12:00 PM
