Library Events
DES MOINES — According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 2020, there were 10,893 unbuckled passenger vehicle occupants …
Friday, May 20 – Shrimp tenders, mac and cheese, mixed veggies, Ritz strawberry dessert.
WEST DES MOINES — The Iowa Automobile Dealers Foundation for Education awarded 25 $2,500 scholarships to college-bound students entering the a…
SOLON — The varsity girls golf team finished third in the 2022 WaMaC Conference Super Meet held Monday, May 9 at Saddleback, the Lady Spartans’ home course.
TAMA– The Spartan boys track and field team championed the WaMaC Conference JV Meet on Monday, May 9, with 155 points besting teams from Cente…
MARION — The varsity boys took second place in the 2022 WaMaC conference Super Meet Monday, May 9 at the Gardner Golf Course in Marion.
FORT MADISON — The varsity boys won their 3A Sectional meet Wednesday, May 11 at the Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park. Solon topped the eight-team …
The varsity boys improved to 13-2 on the season and 9-2 in the WaMaC East with a pair of shutout wins on the road over Independence (3-0) and …
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…
Sometimes (very rarely, I’m happy to say) the crossword puzzle is missing from the newspaper. I get a little cranky when that happens; the puzzles, comics, columns, editorials and letters to the editor were the first things that I read in our daily paper when I was growing up. Even then, mos…
Irene Kathryn Jedlicka