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Established in 1879 when the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway laid tracks through the area, Kalona has evolved into something truly special – a place where one of Iowa’s oldest and ...
Spring is perhaps the most magical time to visit Kalona. The surrounding farmland awakens with vibrant greens, and the town seems to stretch and yawn after the long Iowa winter. Flower boxes begin to ...
MITCHELL — Most weekday mornings at the James Valley Community Center in Mitchell, a small group of ladies gathers around, threads their needles and sets about to work on making quilts.
According to the weather agency, the quick recovery appeared to happen in Amish communities, where residents had already repaired shingles and roofs before the meteorologists could survey the ...
No contractors, no repair estimates, no haggling with the insurance company: After a tornado struck an Amish community in Michigan, the work was underway even before the National Weather Service ...
State police in Mercer County have charged a West Middlesex man in the recent holdups of two Amish buggies at gunpoint. Police believe the heists were committed using an airsoft gun that was a ...
The driver of the horse-drawn buggy, a 27-year-old Amish man named Henry Troyer, died of blunt-force trauma at the University of Michigan hospital in Ann Arbor on March 14. Gladwin County ...
TOWANDA — A local family that specializes in creating barn quilts and crafty items is welcoming the public to their home soon. Flying Fox Arts & Barn Quilts will hold an open house Sunday from 9 a..m ...
PRESTON, Minn. — The identical twin sister accused of lying to investigators about who was driving an SUV involved in a fatal Amish buggy crash was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 120 days of ...