Today's Local News

Trail Run in Riverside this Weekend

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013 at 6:21 am

Last month it was a moon lit bike ride, this month it’s a trail run in Riverside.

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Tomorrow

Posted: Sunday, May 12th, 2013 at 6:28 am

Tomorrow a groundbreaking ceremony for the Washington County Regional Center of Kirkwood Community College will be held at 4 p.m.

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Kalona Looking into Large Sanitary Sewer Project

Posted: Sunday, May 12th, 2013 at 6:24 am

Instead of spreading out a project over multiple years, the City of Kalona is now considering a large scale project.

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Two Vehicle Accident Near Riverside

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 9:07 am

One injury was reported following an accident on Highway 22 yesterday.

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Terry Smith Coming to Brighton

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 6:29 am

A traditional country singer and songwriter, Terry Smith, will be performing at this year’s Brighton Whoopee Days on Saturday, June 15th at 6:30 p.m.

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Cover Crops May Help Now

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 6:25 am

Due to Iowa’s above-average precipitation recently, some Iowa cattle producers may be able to get some additional grazing from cover crops planted last fall, according to the Iowa Cattleman’s Association.

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Primary Nesting Season Reminder for CRP Participants

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 6:25 am

Iowa’s primary nesting season begins on May 15th and ends on August 1st and during this time the Iowa Farm Service Agency reminds participants in the Conservation Reserve Program, or CRP, to schedule maintenance and management activities outside of the primary nesting season.

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Mother’s Day History

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 6:24 am

Tomorrow is Mother’s Day.

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Conservation Department Begins Summer Hours

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 6:24 am

The nature center at Marr Park is now holding its summer hours, which are 10 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays Saturdays and Mondays and 1 to 5 p.m. on Sundays.

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New London Man Sentenced in Drug Case

Posted: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at 6:24 am

A New London man will spend 100 months in prison for drug related charges.

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