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Solon Economist

The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist

The community newspaper for Solon

Solon Economist

Chris Umscheid, Editor

Chris Umscheid is the editor of the Solon Economist.

All content by Chris Umscheid
The Solon High School Marching Band exits the field after pregame ceremonies Friday, August 29. The 40-some-member band performed the National Anthem and school fight song to open the first varsity football game of the season and debuted their competition piece for the year during halftime.

Pumping up the crowd

Chris Umscheid, Editor
September 3, 2025
Homeowners insurance may cover damage from fallen trees if caused by storms or other covered perils as defined by the policy. Understanding your policies and acting quickly can help minimize stress and out-of-pocket expenses in these unexpected events.

[Photo] Tree damage and insurance

Sonya Sellmeyer, Consumer Advocacy Officer for the Iowa Insurance Division
August 6, 2025