It’s nearly the last weekend of September, and that means the Kalona Fall Festival is about to return. The decades-long tradition promises to bring apple fritters, historical insight and activities to the town in northern Washington County.
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News Sep. 25, 2024 11:59 am376d ago
WASHINGTON — Contractors from Renoux Builders inspected and replaced countless holiday lights strung up around Washington’s square on Friday and Saturday, part of a yearly routine for the winter decorations coordinated by the city, local chamber of commerce, and downtown businesses.
News Sep. 26, 2024 3:56 pm375d ago
Highway was closed on one side throughout spring and summer, delaying traffic between Brighton and Richland
News Oct. 1, 2024 8:50 am370d ago
An ordinance amendment governing yard parking for vehicles and trailers passed last week in Washington, setting limits on how long vehicles of any time can spend parked on the grass of residential yards before they have to move.
News Sep. 23, 2024 4:14 pm378d ago
Iowa Public Information Board publishes new guidance on delays by officials providing documents, after issue in Southeast Iowa over summer
News Sep. 23, 2024 1:05 pm378d ago
Washington County Supervisors have completed the process to put a new ordinance on the books that heavily regulates wind power in the area, effectively preventing any large-scale development for the renewable energy source in the foreseeable future.
News Sep. 20, 2024 11:16 am381d ago
The MPHS Class of 1974 celebrated its 50th class reunion on homecoming weekend with various small group gatherings among friends, building tours at the middle school and the high school, and a large group meal at Parkside Activities Center in Wellman on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024.
News Sep. 23, 2024 2:09 pm378d ago
City council members voted unanimously Tuesday night to appoint a new city clerk, setting the municipality up for fully staffed leadership it hasn’t seen since January of 2023.
Washington News Sep. 20, 2024 8:28 am381d ago
WASHINGTON — When Virginia and Rick Bordwell had their new home designed, they had two main goals in mind. They …
By Virginia Ekstrand
New London Journal News Sep. 19, 2024 12:00 am383d ago
A new program format was presented by the Henry County Heritage Trust and the Mount Pleasant Community Theatre. Bob Becker …
By Gina Anderson
New London Journal News Sep. 19, 2024 12:00 am383d ago
The New London Tigers didn’t score the first or fourth quarters of the game on Sept. 13. Unfortunately the Iowa …
Written by Superintendent Chad Wahls
New London Journal News Sep. 19, 2024 12:00 am383d ago
School board expects to adopt new attendance policy
By Virginia Ekstrand
New London Journal News Sep. 19, 2024 12:00 am383d ago
Archaeology and its importance is a key part of the history curriculum at New London Middle School. Annually the sixth …
By Gina Anderson
New London Journal News Sep. 19, 2024 12:00 am383d ago
The NL cross-country teams had two meets on their plate this week. On Tuesday. Sept. 10, the teams went to …