SOLON — Sometimes “close enough” is “good enough.”
However, when it comes to correctly installing and securing a child safety seat in a vehicle, “close enough” is far from “good...
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SOLON — The third annual Bone Dash 5k and Monster Mile run/walk event, raising money for the UI Health Care pediatric rheumatology support group, Joining Hands, will be held Saturday,...
JOHNSON COUNTY — Over the course of September 22 and September 23, 2024, multiple law enforcement agencies in Johnson County conducted a countywide Sex Offender Registry compliance check. The goal...
WASHINGTON, DC — Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is accepting applications from Iowa high school students who wish to be considered for appointments to U.S. service academies.
Students must submit...
SOLON — The second annual Ruck 22 walk to raise awareness of veteran suicide, estimated by some at 22 per day, was held Saturday morning. Organizer Doug “Doc” Thompson, Chaplain for the Solon...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors (from left Lisa Green-Douglass, Chairman Rod Sullivan, Royceann Porter, V Fixmer-Oraiz, and Jon Green) have officially designated September 2024 as National...
Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools. Typically (but not always) held during the last week...
SOLON — The City Council approved a f ive-year contract with the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) during their regular monthly meeting Wednesday, Sept. 18. The Sherrif’s Office provides...
This past Friday the Solon Spartans held Armed Forces Night as part of the annual rivalry game with Mount Vernon. One tradition of the night is recognizing a Solon veteran as the Honored Veteran of...
WASHINGTON, DC — Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) on a bill to hold the Veterans Affairs Department (VA) accountable for running a $3 billion deficit on its 2024 fund...
DES MOINES — State Treasurer Roby Smith explains how IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) plan, can be another tool in the toolbox for students with disabilities. “From establishing...
