Cheryl Allen

Not every city can speed through a 12-item agenda in 35 minutes, but the Kalona City Council did just that on Monday night, although the resolution to sell the Kalona Bakery building did get tabled in the process.

Mid-Prairie’s nutrition director goes above and beyond

The Lone Tree FreLincs 4-H and Clover Kids group collected donations for hurricane relief to be sent down with the efforts put together by Kalona Cornerstone Church.

KALONA Businesses close. In 2024 alone we’ve lost El Guanaco in Lone Tree, Murphy’s Bar & Grill in Riverside, and Raven’s Nest Antiques in Kalona. The Kalona General Store & Eatery is set to …

KALONA As an undergraduate studying political science, Anna Banowsky thought running for office might be an interesting thing to do in the future. Now a graduate student at the University of Iowa, …

KALONA When Washington resident Ed Chabel announced he was challenging Dawn Driscoll for the Iowa Senate District 46 seat about a year ago, those who knew him were surprised. “I’m not a …

KALONA Iowa’s 1st Congressional District, which encompasses the cities of Davenport, Iowa City, Burlington, and Indianola, is considered one of the least Republican districts in the state. …

WELLMAN The City of Wellman took another step forward on adding Wapello Rural Water as an additional source for city water Monday night, as the city council approved borrowing $2.7 million for …

KALONA For those who have studied animal science, the concept of a ‘keystone species’ is a familiar one. The Oxford dictionary defines it as “a species on which other species in an …

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 …