The Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board is accepting applications for infant, toddler, and preschool scholarships for the 2024-2025 school year. The scholarship programs can assist parents in paying for quality childcare and preschool experience for their child.
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office and Johnson County Emergency Management Agency will lead an active shooter training exercise with multiple law enforcement agencies, emergency response agencies, and community agencies on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, at the Clear Creek Amana High School and Middle School. The exercise will begin at 8 a.m. and is anticipated to conclude by 1 p.m.
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office and Johnson County Emergency Management Agency will lead an active shooter training exercise with multiple law enforcement agencies, emergency response agencies, and community agencies on Friday, Aug.
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The Johnson County Board of Supervisors recently purchased a 15-unit property for $1.7 million to be used for affordable housing units. Located at 1102 Hollywood Boulevard in Iowa City, these homes offer newly renovated, two-bedroom, one-bathroom, partially furnished, two-story townhomes and will be available for occupancy after a series of energy-efficient upgrades.
Discover history, local food and nature at the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm Open House from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, at the Historic Poor Farm, 4811 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City. This free event is open to all ages and will showcase the site’s offerings and the upcoming launch of event rentals.