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Fire safety is one of the most important, basic precautions a person should know. Most people are taught at a young age to “stop, drop, and roll” if you are caught in a fire. On Friday …
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By Emily Marner |
10/19/21 01:46 PM
• There will be a Reptile Open House on Tuesday, October 26 from 6-8 p.m. for all ages to enjoy! Come and meet one of Kalona’s experts and his reptile friends!
• Storytime is held …
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10/19/21 01:41 PM
Donna Merck was presented the Optimist of the Year Award by club president Jim Crowther at the Kalona Optimist annual installation and Awards banquet on Thursday, Oct. 7.
Iowa District Governor …
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10/14/21 10:53 AM
The Mid-Prairie Golden Hawk Marching Band placed first in class 2A at the 2021 Muskie Marching Invitational at Muscatine High School on Saturday, October 9.
The band is directed under Mr. David …
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By Emily Marner |
10/14/21 10:51 AM
Ten Highland Community School students will head to Indianapolis later this month for the 94th National FFA Convention & Expo.
The trip, which was proposed by Gina Trower, a middle and high …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/14/21 10:49 AM
Roy Carney believes in the power of local — that’s why he’s running for Kalona City Council on Nov. 2.
“I’m looking to the future of Kalona, and I’m also …
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By Molly Roberts |
10/14/21 10:47 AM
• There will be a Reptile Open House on Tuesday, October 26 from 6-8 p.m. for all ages to enjoy! Come and meet one of Kalona’s experts and his reptile friends!
• Storytime is held …
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10/14/21 10:41 AM
The board members elected in the recent election for board of directors and the new officers for the coming year will be introduced at the annual Kalona Area Chamber of Commerce banquet at Kalona …
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10/14/21 10:37 AM
Mid-Prairie School Board members and administrators got a taste of the Scale Up Awards received by the Mid-Prairie Home School Assistance Program at their regular meeting on Monday, Oct. 11 when they …
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By Molly Roberts |
10/14/21 10:36 AM
Competition for paramedics and getting Medicare financial reimbursement for services is making the county Emergency Services/Ambulance Department to consider everything from sign-on bonus for …
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By Mary Zielinski |
10/14/21 10:32 AM
Karen Alderson will present the October 30 program for the Iowa City Genealogical Society. She will review the history of adoption laws in Iowa, including the closing of records for adoptions …
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10/14/21 10:31 AM
The City of Wellman and the Wellman Chamber will host Trunk or Treat in downtown Wellman from 6-8 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 31. Cars will line up starting at City Hall and continuing down to the bottom of …
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10/14/21 10:17 AM
Bunker pants, hoods, coats, tanks, masks — members of the Kalona Volunteer Fire Department put on their full array of firefighter gear in the parking lot of Mid-Prairie East Elementary on …
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By Molly Roberts |
10/13/21 10:48 AM
Following a series of public hearings, the Wellman City Council approved adjustments to its ordinances to bring its city code into compliance with recent changes in state laws.
One of the changes …
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By John Butters |
10/6/21 01:14 PM
We are celebrating Hispanic heritage month with our new Spanish book display. Come in for a take and make craft and to learn about Hispanic illustrators and authors.
New adult fiction: “The …
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10/6/21 01:08 PM
• The Friends of the Library Semi-Annual Booksale continues through October 11. Come and get some great books and support the Friends!
• Storytime is held weekly on Wednesdays from …
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10/6/21 01:04 PM
Following earlier structural inventories and appraisals of 22 county bridges, County Engineer Jacob Thorius, on Tuesday Oct. 5, presented the Washington County Board of Supervisors with a list of …
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By Mary Zielinski |
10/5/21 03:07 PM
The Riverside City Council boldly went where others have gone at its regularly scheduled meeting Monday night, Oct. 4.
Mike Meinders, president and sales manager of Voyage Home Museum in …
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By Paul Bowker |
10/5/21 02:36 PM
It was a long day — Dave Swartzendruber had to be at the Cedar Rapids airport by 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21 and didn’t return to the airport until after 8:30 p.m. But in between, he …
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By Molly Roberts |
10/5/21 02:27 PM
The Riverside Auto Spa was in disrepair, and it was unreliable — before the new owners took over last year, that is. Jill and Kevin Marshek and Renee and Dan Houser bought the business in …
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By Molly Roberts |
10/5/21 02:24 PM
