The Solon American Legion “Stinocher Post 460” will be hosting its annual Memorial Day Service at the Legion Memorial Park at 9:00 A.M. Monday, May 27. Transportation will be available from the Legion to the Memorial. Plan to be at the Legion at 8:00 A.M. for a ride to the Memorial. Refreshm…
SOLON — Last Tuesday Solon High School (SHS) and Solon Intermediate School (SIS) students came together for a unique outdoor learning experien…
JOHNSON COUNTY — Five candidates are on the ballot for the Tuesday, June 4 primary election seeking the opportunity to run for three open seat…
SOLON — The Solon Economist and Solon Public Library will host a Candidate Meet and Greet Tuesday, May 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Solon Public Lib…
DES MOINES — The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) is partnering with law enforcement across Iowa to support the National Highway Traffi…
SOLON — The official start of the 2024 varsity baseball season was to have been Monday, May 13 with a doubleheader against Bettendorf but was postponed due to weather and field conditions. Instead, the season opener was Tuesday, May 14 on the road at Muscatine where the Spartans hammered the…
SOLON — It took a shootout to do it, but the Lady Spartans edged past Regina Catholic’s Regals 2-1 (3-1 PK) in a Class 1A Region 8 quarterfina…
DES MOINES — A two-year assault on the Solon’s boys track record book ended in Des Moines Saturday May 18 as the Spartans finished 5th in the …
SOLON — The varsity Lady Spartans earned a trip to the 2024 Girls Class 3A State Golf Tournament this week with a runner-up finish in the 3A R…
DES MOINES — Solon junior Aly Stahle had the edge at the finish line. Her win in the 100-meter hurdles led the Lady Spartans’ charge at the 20…
NORTH LIBERTY — South Slope CEO, Chuck Deisbeck, attended the White House event, "Rural Communities in Action," on May 13th which demonstrated the Biden-Harris Administration's dedication to investing in rural communities across the nation. Notable attendees included White House Domestic Pol…
MOLINE, ILLINOIS — Last fall, Vibrant Credit Union decided it was time to start offering members something they couldn’t find at any other loc…
DES MOINES — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced a settlement securing full refunds for Iowa businesses and charities targeted b…
NORTH LIBERTY — South Slope Cooperative Communications, a leading internet service provider in East Central Iowa, held its Annual Meeting on A…
SOLON — For the first-time teachers with the Solon Community School District (SCSD) have a five-year contract.
The Solon American Legion “Stinocher Post 460” will be hosting its annual Memorial Day Service at the Legion Memorial Park at 9:00 A.M. Monday, May 27. Transportation will be available from the Legion to the Memorial. Plan to be at the Legion at 8:00 A.M. for a ride to the Memorial. Refreshm…
SOLON — Last Tuesday Solon High School (SHS) and Solon Intermediate School (SIS) students came together for a unique outdoor learning experien…
JOHNSON COUNTY — Five candidates are on the ballot for the Tuesday, June 4 primary election seeking the opportunity to run for three open seat…
SOLON — The Solon Economist and Solon Public Library will host a Candidate Meet and Greet Tuesday, May 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Solon Public Lib…
DES MOINES — The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) is partnering with law enforcement across Iowa to support the National Highway Traffi…
You don’t often hear anyone extol the benefits of the Covid pandemic. But I did few weeks ago — when I stood before the Storm Lake Kiwanis club and talked about government transparency in Iowa.
Doris Bacher, 89, passed away on January 30, 2024, at the Oldorf Hospice House, Hiawatha. Memorial Service and Visitation is pending. Burial: Lisbon Cemetery.