SOLON — The Solon Spartans remain undefeated after they overcame an early deficit to secure a 26-7 victory over the Grinnell Tigers in their district opener during homecoming at Spartan Stadium on...

ANAMOSA — Solon’s cross country teams had a tough challenge ahead at the cross country course around Anamosa Middle School. The course that was laid out in front of the boys’ and girls’ teams...

Solon Economist 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,...

SOLON — At the beginning of the season, Solon cross country coach Emy Williams’ key to a great season was strong leadership for the talented underclassmen. Senior runner Sydney Dee has done just...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The only sound is the buzz of cicadas in the shooting range. Everything drops to a silent stillness with the range waiting in anticipation. A shotgun sits rested on Alannah Mahoney’s...

SOLON — It was a top-ranked defensive battle. Solon escaped despite last-minute heroics from Mount Vernon. Top-ranked Solon narrowly defeated No. 3 Mount Vernon 7-6 in a Class 3A non-district...

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...

SOLON — Solon High School is proud to invite all active- duty personnel and veterans to attend “Armed Forces Night” Friday, September 20 at the Mt Vernon Mustangs vs. Solon Spartans football game. This...

SOLON — The varsity Lady Spartans moved to 9-5 on the season after a loss to rival Mount Vernon and a home victory over Vinton-Shellsburg in addition to appearing in Linn-Mar’s tournament. Mount...

IOWA CITY — All four Solon swimmers competing with the Iowa City High School Little Hawks placed in a home meet against Dubuque Hempstead last Thursday. City High swept the meet 102-76 (varsity)...