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Solon Economist

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Solon Economist

The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist

An urgent request from the Solon Food Pantry

July 1, 2025

SOLON — As diverse as the patrons are who utilize the Solon Food Pantry, so too are the requests Elaine Claude, Director of the Solon Food Pantry, receives from people needing a little help to get...

Solon Public Library News: July 3

July 1, 2025

The Library is for everyone and Summer Reading is too! Come check out a book, movie, cake pan, and even a telescope. The Library has something for everyone to read, learn, and enjoy this summer. The...

Solon College News: July 3

July 1, 2025

Minnesota State, Mankato announces 2025 spring semester Dean’s list MANKATO, Minn. — The Academic High Honor and Honor lists (Dean's lists) for the past spring semester at Minnesota State University,...

July Solon Senior Advocates News

July Solon Senior Advocates News

July 1, 2025

Senior Advocates The Solon Senior Advocates’ July bus trip will be to Newton for an art tour as well as to Neal Smith’s Wildlife Buffalo Refuge. 2025 Solon Senior Advocate trips Thursday, July...

July Solon Senior Support News

July 1, 2025

If you need a lift chair. . . We have a lift chair that is being donated from a local family. If you are interested in it, please call Jill Weetman at 319-624-2773 and we will deliver it to you and...

A reminder about local fireworks ordinances

AJ Dolan, Intern June 25, 2025

SOLON — As the Fourth of July approaches, Solon will be gearing up for the celebration with fireworks, but not without code rules from the city and the state of Iowa. In 2017, Solon adopted city...

Public meeting to discuss cancer in Johnson County Monday, June 30

June 25, 2025

Johnson County Public Health invites community members to attend the following event, which aligns with ongoing work outlined in Johnson County Public Health’s Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP),...

The quickest group of friends to complete the Dog Man Escape Room is pictured, they beat the challenge in five minutes and 36 seconds!

Solon Public Library News: June 26

June 25, 2025

The Library is for everyone and Summer Reading is too! Come check out a book, movie, cake pan, and even a telescope. The Library has something for everyone to read, learn, and enjoy this summer. Library...

Solon College News: June 26

June 25, 2025

318 Wartburg College students receive diplomas WAVERLY — Wartburg College awarded diplomas to 318 students during Spring Commencement Saturday, May 24. Those recognized include: Cael O'Neill,...

Solon Library Public News: June 19

June 18, 2025

The Library is for everyone and Summer Reading is too! Come check out a book, movie, cake pan, and even a telescope. The Library has something for everyone to read, learn, and enjoy this summer. Library...

Solon College News: June 19

June 18, 2025

501 Wartburg students named to Winter/ May Term Dean's List WAVERLY — Wartburg College has recognized 501 students who were named the 2025 Winter/May Term Dean's List. Those honored include Morgan...

Solon Public Library News: June 12

June 11, 2025

The Library is for everyone and Summer Reading is too! Come check out a book, movie, cake pan, and even a telescope. The Library has something for everyone to read, learn, and enjoy this summer. Library...

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