The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist
The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist
The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist
One year in
News
Willa the French Bulldog boosts the confidence of young readers and pre-teens alike and also provides a safe and comforting environment where children are able to read and learn at their own pace, say SolonPublic Library staff.
Read with Willa at the Library!
Memorial Day 2025 hours for Johnson County governmental offices
Music on Mainstreet is back for another season
Solon Firefighters Breakfast Sunday, May 25
Public and veterans invited to Memorial Day services
Sports
Lady Spartans finish their track season Saturday with sprint medley
Girls’ 4×400 Relay top ten finish highlights Friday at State Track
Spartan’s jump out of the blocks to start the 2025 State Coed Track Meet
Solid defense and a pair of seasoned seniors to drive Lady Spartans’ quest to return to Fort Dodge
Experience on the mound and a good nucleus to lead Spartans
Top Stories
Experience on the mound and a good nucleus to lead Spartans
The Solon City Council looks to expand the downtown district while maintaining the city’s unique feel
Solon firefighters breakfast is May 25
Solon Public Library news
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Solon Economist
Opinions
The Gravity of Memorial Day must not be forgotten
Grateful for the community’s support
Miller-Meeks should not be reelected
Q&A: Police Week
Community
The Solon Mariachi Band returns to the Music on Main Street concert series Wednesday, June 4, at 7:00 p.m. on the Mainstreet stage in downtown Solon. This year’s concerts begin with a Memorial Day morning concert of patriotic music by Iowa Brass Monday, May 26, at 10:30 a.m.
Music on Mainstreet is back for another season
Solon Firefighters Breakfast Sunday, May 25
Public and veterans invited to Memorial Day services
A full day
Obituaries
John Scott

May 14, 2025

Joanne Staumanis

May 6, 2025

Mark Swann

April 24, 2025

Jack Neuzil

April 23, 2025