WELLMAN
On April 5, Mid-Prairie’s future problem solvers headed to Central College in Pella to compete in the State Bowl competition. Five of them walked away with awards.
High schoolers …
RIVERSIDE
On Friday, April 26, 11 members of the Iowa Women’s Basketball team visited the Riverside Casino, welcoming over 1,500 fans which lined up through the event center halls and out …
KALONA
Parents and family gathered in Pathway’s gymnasium for a dress rehearsal showing of “Little Women,” a play performed by Pathway students ranging from 8th to 12th grade …
KALONA
If you listened real closely the night of April 18 in the rolling hills of southwest Johnson County, where Hillcrest Academy is located, you just may have heard the singing of …
RIVERSIDE
In what is now their third coach in as many seasons, the Highland boys track and field team is hoping to strike gold with their new head man, Logan Moeller. In fact, this season …
IOWA CITY
The northern section of busily traveled Sharon Center Road SW has been closed due to a problem discovered with a culvert.
The closure will likely be in place for a couple of …
WASHINGTON
At its regular meeting April 25, the Washington County Board of Health, which held candidate interviews April 20, set a special meeting for noon Thursday, May 2, to review references …
After a day of set-up, the Kalona Quilt Show was off to a great start at the YMCA. Thirty minutes into the first night of the show on Thursday, Katie and Kent Karnes had already sold quilts and hung …
Mid-Prairie, at home, defeated the Prince of Peace Irish, 2-1, on May 3.
Scoring one goal each for the Golden Hawks was sophomore Peyton Fox and senior Drake Price. Recording one …
In a home contest, Mid-Prairie defeated Northeast, 5-0.
Elise Gingerich and Zoey Curtiss both led the Golden Hawks by scoring two goals each. Mid-Prairie freshman Gabby Geno scored her …
KALONA
It was a busy Friday night for the Hillcrest Ravens.
First, they beat the visiting Columbus Wildcats 4-0. Because of the win, the Ravens could celebrate as conference …
The Hillcrest boys and girls track and field teams traveled to Wayland to compete in a Southeast Iowa Super Conference Meet on May 2.
The Hillcrest girls ended the meet with 84 points to …
Leah Bontrager, a 2022 Hillcrest Academy graduate and a four-time state cross country qualifier from Wellman, returned to Drake’s Blue Oval for a memorable run last Saturday.
She ran the …
The Lone Tree boys and girls track and field team competed in the Southeast Iowa Super Conference Meet at Wayland on May 2.
The Lady Lions scored 68 points to place 4th in the girls North …
WAYLAND
The land of Wayland once again became the place to be for track and field and the Lady Lions are not only familiar with traveling to WACO, but it is also one of their favorite places to …
RIVERSIDE
After days of plentiful rainfall, the skies managed to clear this past Monday for the annual Highland Relays. Along with the home Huskies, teams from Mid-Prairie, Tipton, Danville, …
Sue Ann Thomas was born Feb. 9, 1940, in Numa, Iowa, the daughter of Orlando Leon and Eva Mary (Danay) Wyldes. She graduated from Centerville High School in 1958. Sue was united in …
Leo A. Kron, 59, of Iowa City, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at his home in Iowa City. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at …
Wayne Jarrard passed away January 12, 2024, on the coldest day of winter. We will now have a Memorial Service, military honors and a luncheon on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the Lone Tree American …
Daniel Coblentz, 85, passed from this life Thursday, April 25, 2024, at his home in Kalona. A funeral service will be held Monday, April 29, 2024, at 10 a.m., at Sunnyside Mennonite Church in Kalona. …
Mary Lou Yoder was born Feb. 7, 1939, in Culp, Arkansas, the daughter of Walter and Alice (Seawright) Freeman. She graduated from Iowa Mennonite School (now Hillcrest Academy) in 1956. On …
(BPT) - May marks National Pet Month, and it's a time to celebrate the love and companionship our furry friends bring into our lives; however, let's not forget about the dogs still awaiting their …
Have you ever wondered how your brain creates thoughts or why something randomly popped into your head? It may seem like magic – but actually the brain is like a supercomputer inside your head that helps you think, learn and make decisions.