11 Ways to Use Johnston Patch in 2013

Johnston Patch can make your life easier and connect you to your community. We'll show you how.

Fun Facts for New Year's: Wear Red Underwear, Lock Your Car and Eat Black-Eyed Peas

Check out these interesting fun facts and trivia about New Year's Eve.

Top 8 Stories on Johnston Patch in December: Oldest Person Named, Dies; Winter Storm Draco

Want to know what stories your neighbors were reading last month? Well, here you go.

Had Enough Holidays? With National Whiners Day, Thank-You Note Day and Kwanzaa, They’re Not Over Yet.

Special days encourage people to appreciate what they have, express it and reflect on where they’ve been and where they’re going

Where's Santa? Track Him Live from Johnston!

The North American Aerospace Defense Command has a website that now offers a Santa tracker mobile app to follow the jolly man's magical flight.

How to Keep Your New Year's Resolution

Five tips to help you keep your resolution.

What Would You Improve in Johnston in 2013?

If you could make a New Year's resolution for Johnston, what would it be?

Christmas Movies for the Family: Where to Find Them in Johnston

Here are the classics the entire family can enjoy.

Roads Are Improving After Draco, But Holiday Travelers Warned of Icy Spots and Perilous Travel

If you're traveling east from Johnston, you might want to delay your plans for a day if possible. Some roads in that part of the state are still impassable after Draco.

Did the 'Men in Black' Make it Three Weeks in the Top Spot in Johnston - And New Releases

Did the 'Men in Black' Make it Three Weeks in the Top Spot at Johnston - And New Releases

Last-Minute Holiday Guide to Johnston

Looking for those last details to complete your holiday? We've got you covered.

Johnston and Metro Weekend Events: Holiday Open House, Triple Espresso, The Wizard of Oz

Time, dates and ticket information for what’s going on in Johnston and the metro, including Holiday Open House, and “Triple Espresso.”

Bingo, Dragon Basketball - And More in Johnston

What do you have planned today?

Five Iowa Job Openings In and Around Johnston

Here's our look at who's hiring in and around Johnston this week.

DART Resuming Bus Service As Planned After Draco; Express Routes Suspended for Remainder of Thursday

The express routes in Johnston won't run.

If World Doesn’t End with Mayan Calendar Today, Celebrate Winter Solstice 2012, Forefather’s Day and More Obscure Holidays

You can also shine the light and look on the bright side on the shortest, if not the last, day of the year.

Updates on Winter Storm Draco: How Much Snow Did Draco Dump on Johnston?

Here's the latest news on the ongoing snow storm.

Snow Day! Upload Your Snow Pictures to Johnston Patch

OK, there's no school in Johnston today. So add your snow day photos here!

Weinermobile Visit, Council Budget Session - And More in Johnston

What do you have planned today?

Update: Polk County Under Tow Ban; Johnston Snow Ordinance In Effect

With Winter Storm Dracon on the way, city crews are prepared.

How Much Snow Will Winter Storm Draco Dump on Johnston?

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a forecast calling for more than we originally anticipated. A large portion of Iowa will be affected.

Everything You Need to Know (And Then Some) for Surviving Winter in Johnston

It's Winter 101 on Patch today. We'll provide you with quick and easy access to some lingering questions about what goes down in the city of Johnston during severe winter weather.

Weird Iowa Rewind: Wedding Crasher Arrested, UNI Gangnam Style, Stolen Library Found, 12-12-12 Wedding

All the weirdness Iowa experienced in the past week.

Live From the Path Christmas Extravaganza - And More in Johnston

What do you have planned today?

Chamber Presents Check to Johnston Partnership

The Johnston Chamber of Commerce presented the Johnston Partnership with a check for money raised at the Annual Spooktacular Fun Run.

Severe Weather Alert: Johnston

A winter storm watch has been issued for much of the state, with blowing snow predicted.

Tuesday Book Club, Dragon Basketball - And More in Johnston

What do you have planned today?

Oldest Person in the World, Johnston's Dina Manfredini, Dies

Dina Manfredini was 115 years old. She held the title of world's oldest person for about two weeks.

When’s the Last Day to Ship Packages for Delivery Before Christmas?

To make sure it gets there on time, follow these tips for hassle-free shipping.

Art & Soul - Opening Reception

BEAVERDALE CRAFT & VENDOR SHOW

Black Friday Drop & Shop

Jump N Jam - Tween night

Johnston Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast

Financial Planning Seminar

Harvest Home Dinner

Prairie Trail Elementary Vendor Fair

$10 Tenth Anniversary sale

Beggars Night Party

Historic Valley Junctions Fall Gallery Night