Johnson County voters will consider a bond issue next month worth $100-million for a new jail. The current jail faces facility and staffing concerns that may compromise the humane treatment of inmates, but opponents say a bigger, more expensive jail will lead to more incarceration and possible cooperation with ICE. Melanie Olivas, with the nonprofit […]
South Tama teacher is recognized for her work in the dramatic arts
A central Iowa teacher will be inducted into the Iowa Thespian Hall of Fame during a special event at the University
