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KALONA
Back in 2015, Lee Ebersole, Doug Schmieder, and Tony Stutzman were helping out the pep band one evening at what is today Hillcrest Academy. When the principal saw Stutzman carrying in his …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/15/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
The light is finally going to shine on Dollar General.
The Riverside City Council, during its Nov. 4 regularly-scheduled meeting, approved a resolution to install a street light …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
11/9/24 10:47 PM
FEDERAL President Donald Trump (55.9%) Kamala Harris (42.7%) U.S. House Iowa District 1 (1 seat) • Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R, incumbent) (3,845) • Christina Bohannan (D) (2,321) STATE …
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11/6/24 10:10 AM
RIVERSIDE
A community center in Riverside is likely to feature a full-size gym and a running track.
It’ll have a function room for events.
It’ll have a workout area.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
11/1/24 11:50 PM
RIVERSIDE
When Eileen Beran, Janice Weiner, and their spouses met up at a Riverside cornfield to reposition a handful of political signs on Monday afternoon, they instead confronted an unwelcome …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/1/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
When work begins on the Cherry Lane extension next summer, it is not expected to include a conventional four-way intersection with Kloepfer Avenue, near Highland Elementary School.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/25/24 07:19 PM
Costumes made their first appearance of the year at Highland Elementary’s Trunk or Treat on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 20.
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Photos by Roger Weber |
10/25/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
The Highland School Board approved a number of annual financial reports at its regularly scheduled meeting Monday.
Among them was the certified annual report for the 2023-24 …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/18/24 04:47 PM
RIVERSIDE
Talk of a community center has continued to heat up in Riverside.
Two weeks ago, the members of the Riverside City Council went to Mount Vernon for a tour of the Lester Buresh …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/11/24 06:15 PM
RIVERSIDE
Your average elementary schooler’s body contains about 5.5 pints of blood. Your average woman: 9 pints. Your average man: 12 pints. And when it starts to spill or spurt out of us, it …
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By Cheryl Allen |
10/11/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
When Kiff Hall first looked at the Riverside property on Highway 22 with husband Steve, they were in the dark with just their phone lights on. Their first impression? “Run” and “no …
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By Cheryl Allen |
10/4/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
The Highland Community Schools district is finalizing policies that would establish regulations for the naming of district facilities, memorials and even school events or activities.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/28/24 11:02 PM
CEDAR RAPIDS
On Monday, Sept. 16, Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) and the Linn County Gaming Association held a press conference in Cedar Rapids discussing plans for a proposed Cedar …
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By Cheryl Allen |
9/27/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
Ready for some pickleball?
Improvements at Hall Park in Riverside are expected to include the debut of three pickleball courts in spring 2025.
The $200,000 project, which was …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/21/24 10:47 PM
RIVERSIDE
I’m out in rural Riverside, watching a beautiful Doberman puppy run around a field of green grass with what appears to be joy in her heart.
“They’re about the most loyal dog in …
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By Cheryl Allen |
9/20/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
When Highland High School’s softball team takes to the field next May, the Huskies may be playing under new lights.
A lighting project, which would include LED lights on …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/13/24 05:02 PM
RIVERSIDE
The Riverside City Council approved a final payment of nearly $20,000 for work completed at the Hall Park Boat Ramp, during its September 3 formal session, and is moving ahead with …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/8/24 02:19 AM
RIVERSIDE
On Thursday, Aug. 29, members of the Washington County Riverboat Foundation (WCRF), American Red Cross, and community gathered outside the Riverside Casino to cut the ribbon on the new …
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By Cheryl Allen |
9/6/24 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
A Hall of Fame may emerge at Highland High School in 2025.
Jody Fink, athletics and activity director at Highland Schools, presented a plan to the School Board on Monday that …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
8/30/24 06:18 PM
WASHINGTON
Just over a year after an Iowa City crash that took the life of Kristina Pearson, 30, of Wellman, Drake Brezina, 25, of Riverside, was sentenced to probation and a fine of more than …
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By Cheryl Allen |
8/30/24 08:00 AM