SOLON — The flag of the United States of America consists of 13 alternating red and white stripes, a blue field, and 50 white stars. It is an internationally recognized symbol not only of the nation, but of freedom and liberty. In order to encourage and maintain respect for this powerful sym…
SOLON — The Iowa Raptor Project (IRP) brought a handful of their feathered friends to the Solon Public Library Thursday, June 16 for an early …
SOLON — Since sometime in the 1980s Solon kids have had a chance to demonstrate their bike riding skills in the Solon Optimist Club’s annual B…
Bingo is back along with cards on in-house dining Wednesdays. Play Bingo at 10:00 a.m. and after lunch on Wednesdays. Cards after lunch.
MANCHESTER — The varsity softball team opened another busy week on the diamond with a Wednesday, June 15 trip to West Delaware High School for a doubleheader. The Hawks won the opener 11-8 with Solon taking the nightcap 5-4.
SOLON — The varsity baseball team improved to 12-12 on the season Wednesday, June 15 with a non-conference shutout win over Fairfield. The Spa…
I really like looking back at Hawkeye history including football, basketball and all the things that went on in that particular year.
ANKENY — The Iowa Golf Association (IGA) recently announced the 2022 recipients of the Ann Griffel Scholarship Award. Since 1963, the Ann Grif…
MANCHESTER– The Solon Lady Spartans soccer team finished the 2022 season in the WaMaC East Conference in second place with a record of 4-1 ver…
Bridge Community Bank CEO Bob Steen announced several promotions.
Solon is growing by leaps and bounds and the community recently welcomed another business to the area. Zoetic Coffee is owned Lisa Bishop, who…
The road back to normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic figures to have some twists and turns. Even after the rollout of vaccines began in late …
Cheryl Maloney comes from a family of bakers and entrepreneurs, as a matter of fact, her great aunt Mary Ann Drahos owned and operated a popul…
SOLON– Bringing back a touch of nostalgia with contemporary amenities, The Brass Fountain, is sure to be a welcomed addition to Solon’s downto…
Solon Senior Dining returns to in-house dining Wednesday, March 9.
Resident hunting, fishing, and other licenses for 2022 are available beginning Dec. 15. The menu of license options includes the popular Outdo…
DES MOINES — The holiday season is known for being merry and bright, but it is also known for being the deadliest season when it comes to impa…
TIFFIN — “Officer Santa” will be parking his sleigh for the final time later this month. Officer Santa, otherwise known as Juan Santiago, has …
Visit the Solon Public Library to view the contributions to the Holiday Decorating Contest courtesy of talented, artistic community members. T…
During the past couple years there haven’t been as many family gatherings as usual for my clan. We’ve tended to put things off until the birthdays, anniversaries, holidays and other special occasions pile up to the point where we all feel guilty about the neglect and decide to do something a…
