The general health of Johnson County’s residents has improved, and the county is ranked one of the healthiest in the state, according to a report.
The County Health Rankings and Roadmaps program by...
After a bill from the Iowa legislature was passed on Feb. 20 affecting property taxes, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors released a new budget timeline for the county at its work session meeting...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to officially create Windham Village during its formal meeting Wednesday evening. The vote comes three months after Windham residents protested...
Johnson County is aiming to diversify its workplace through a new apprenticeship program.Â
The new program that was announced earlier on Wednesday at the Johnson County Board of Supervisors’...
Approximately 0.9 miles of the two-mile-long Willow Creek Trail will be replaced this summer with an estimated price tag of just over $720,000.
The project is just one of several park renovations...
Johnson County Public Health officials say they are not surprised after the state announced Feb. 23 that it will end mandatory reporting for COVID-19 next month.
The Iowa Department of Health...
Johnson County could be following Cedar Rapids’ lead by creating a new violence prevention program in the county, with the goal to curb violence locally.
Johnson County Board of Supervisors will...
Over 100 child care workers in Johnson County are being offered a slight raise in a new program to address low retention. After the program’s development, some child care workers are feeling left...
Ryan Hansen, Managing Digital Editor
• February 26, 2023
Once a flourishing, tight-knit community home to nearly 100 families, Forest View Mobile Home Park in Iowa City has been reduced to rubble.
The park where low-income individuals and immigrants from...
After three county-owned homes on Prentiss Street in Iowa City are emptied this spring, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office will temporarily use the structures to conduct basic training exercises.
The...
Several Johnson County Supervisors are concerned about bills in the Iowa Legislature that would affect county board elections, local option sales taxes, and LGBTQ+ rights.
Senate File 181, one of the...
Non-English speakers in Johnson County will soon have access to a county services program that will address gaps in foreign language translation, it was announced on Feb. 15 in the Johnson County...
