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How high did Johnston junior tennis player Matthew Zhang rank in Boys’ 14 bracket in December?

By North DSM News | Jan 28, 2022

Johnston tennis player Matthew Zhang finished 8,060th in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

1206 N.E. 15th Lane, Ankeny purchased by Kirk R. and Terri L. Henderson

By North DSM News | Jan 28, 2022

The home at 1206 N.E. 15th Lane, Ankeny was sold on Jan. 28 by Kevin K. and Cathryn V. Johnson for $280,000. The buyers were Kirk R. and Terri L. Henderson.

No new teachers in Ankeny sign pledge on Jan. 25 to teach Critical Race Theory

By North DSM News | Jan 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Ankeny who signed the pledge on Jan. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Ankeny stagnates at one in week ending Jan. 22

By North DSM News | Jan 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Ankeny who signed the pledge in week ending Jan. 22, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Ankeny tennis player Christopher Ceplecha ranks in Boys’ 18 bracket in December

By North DSM News | Jan 27, 2022

Ankeny tennis player Christopher Ceplecha finished 7,916th in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

Declan Schuessler ranks 7,832nd in Boys’ 18 bracket in December

By North DSM News | Jan 26, 2022

Johnston tennis player Declan Schuessler finished 7,832nd in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

No new teachers in Ankeny sign pledge on Jan. 24 to teach Critical Race Theory

By North DSM News | Jan 26, 2022

There were no new teachers in Ankeny who signed the pledge on Jan. 24, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

City Offices and Library Closed for Presidents Day

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2022

Johnston city offices, including the library, will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21, for the Presidents Day holiday.

Furry friends provide comfort to Johnston students

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2022

If you were at the high school and heard a bark or meow, you weren’t mistaken. Duke, a yellow Lab, and Link, an orange cat, were there for a visit.

AYP After Hours on February 17

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2022

AYP After Hours

UPDATE: Ankeny Police shooting investigation leads to arrest

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2022

At this time, the Ankeny Police Department would like to confirm the victim, Eli Reed – 21, died last night from the injuries he sustained on the evening of Jan. 25. The Ankeny Police Department would like to extend our condolences to the family and friends of Eli Reed.

Bill Knapp to be honored at All-Star Evening event

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2022

The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center at Drake University will honor Bill Knapp, a distinguished Iowan with a deep commitment to improving our state, with the Robert D. and Billie Ray Pillar of Character Award.

Geri-Fit on February 3

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2022

Join us each Monday and Thursday for a workout that includes strength training and flexibility exercises.

Ankeny Police investigating shooting in local apartment

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2022

On Tuesday, Jan. 25 at 8:33 p.m., Ankeny Police officers were dispatched to 1103 SW 28th St. #205 in reference to subject who had been shot.

RC for 360 MedSpas on February 15

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2022

The Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce will be following CDC guidelines.

City Council Work Session and Meeting Moved to February 8

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2022

The Johnston City Council work session and meeting have been rescheduled to February 8, 2022, to allow participation in the Iowa Caucuses, which are being held on February 7, 2022. Click here (PDF) to view the resolution.