Lawsuit Against Highfill Will Be Dismissed, His Lawyer Claims

A lawsuit filed against House District 39 candidate Jake Highfill will be dismissed, report says. Paperwork has yet to be filed in the case.

Did 'The Avengers' Keep the Top Spot at Johnston Redbox?

Check out the Top 5 rentals at Johnston Redbox this week, along with new releases at Family Video.

Where in Iowa Are the Fish Biting this Weekend?

Check Patch's weekly central Iowa fishing report for Oct. 19 to Oct. 21.

Johnston and Des Moines Metro Events, When and Where: Craft Fair, Harvest Dinner, Night Eyes, Celtic Thunder and Ballet Des Moines

Time, dates and ticket information for what’s going on in Johnston and the metro.

Dragons Cap Off Regular Season Tonight, Look For Playoff Chance

The Dragons close out their regular season tonight against Ames in Johnston.

Lost Dogs, Senior Activities - And More in Johnston

What do you have planned today?

Flying Tiger Plane Installed at Gold Star Museum at Camp Dodge

The plane is a replica of the Tomahawk fighter planes flown by the "Flying Tigers" in a daring raid against Japanese forces in China in World War II. You can donate to help pay for the new exhibit.

Character Counts in Johnston, City Marks Occasion with Proclamation

Character Counts Week will be observed Oct. 21 to 27.

Game Details, Betting Odds, Predictions and More: Cyclones, Hawkeyes, and Panthers

All you need to know for college football this weekend: Betting lines, game times and more.

Johnston Schools Bond Feedback Meeting - And More in Johnston Today

What do you have planned today?

Get Rid of Paint the Safe, Smart Way

How do you get rid of unwanted paint?

Weird Rewind: Jell-O Wrestling, Allegedly Drunk GOP Voter, Romney Protest Sponsored by the Number 47

Iowa is a not a weird place, but lots of weird things happen here.

Harassing Police Officer, Vehicle Damage: Johnston Police Blotter

The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Oct. 14. Take a look at the reports.

Possession of Burglary Tools, Public Intoxication: Johnston Police Blotter

The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Oct. 13. Take a look at the reports.

OWI, Vandalism to Landscaping: Johnston Police Blotter

The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Oct. 12. Take a look at the reports.

Senior Fun Night Costume Party - And More in Johnston

What do you have planned today?

State Representative Candidate Clark to Speak at ChildServe

A legislative forum at ChildServe is open to the public for an educational opportunity.

St. Paul Presbyterian Hosts Meals From the Heartland Event Nov. 17

The church has a goal of packaging 130,000 meals.

Wallace Band Concert, Friends of Johnston ELP Meeting - And More in Johnston

What do you have planned today?

Johnston Dragons Dig Pink/Spike Blue to Raise Awareness for Breast, Colon Cancer

Tonight's event kicks off at 6 p.m. with the junior varsity match against Dowling Catholic.

Crawling Critters Invade Johnston Elementary Schools at Insect Zoo

Earlier this month students at Lawson Elementary explored the Iowa State University's Insect Zoo in their classrooms.

What Time is Tonight's Second Presidential Debate?

With the VP debate over, eyes turn back to President Obama and Mitt Romney. Are you holding a watch party in Johnston?

How Should Johnston School District Proceed After Failed Bond Issue?

The Johnston school district is hosting two community meetings, the first tonight, to hear feedback from residents on the future of facility plans.

Harassment on Twitter, Recovered Vehicle: Johnston Police Blotter

The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Oct. 9-11. Take a look at the reports.

Runaways Charged With Causing Damage, Stealing Purse from Three Johnston Businesses

The Johnston Police Department investigated a vandalism spree Oct. 8. Take a look at the reports.

Laptop Stolen From Johnston High School: Johnston Police Blotter

The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Oct. 8. Take a look at the reports.

Hit-and-Run, Harassing Text Messages: Johnston Police Blotter

The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Oct. 5. Take a look at the reports.

City Council Meeting, Beaver Creek Concert - And More in Johnston

What do you have planned today?

Craigslist Highlights for Johnston: Oct. 14 Edition

Fan seeking Hawkeye tickets, a kitchen stove that needs a new home. It's all on Craigslist.

Game Details, Betting Odds, Predictions and More: Iowa vs. Michigan State and UNI vs. Southern Illinios

All you need to know for college football this weekend: betting lines, game times and more.

Game Details, Betting Odds, Predictions and More: Iowa State vs. Kansas State

Here's your personal guide to game information, betting lines, local predictions and just where to watch in Johnston.

Weather Forecast for Orionids Meteor Shower 2012 Peak

Things are looking rainy for Monday’s show in the sky.

Check Out These Open Houses in Johnston This Weekend

There are several open houses scheduled in Johnston this weekend.

Highfill: 'These Aren't Slacker Jobs' of Science, High-Tech Positions

Legislative candidates Kelsey Clark and Jake Highfill discussed school funding and support for increased science and math courses at a candidate forum on Tuesday.

Friday Night Football: Dragons Host Des Moines North Polar Bears

Kick-off for tonight's game is 7 p.m.

Where in Iowa Are the Fish Biting this Weekend?

Check Patch's weekly central Iowa fishing report for Oct. 12 to Oct. 15.

Senior Activities, Domestic Violence Awareness Month- And More in Johnston

What do you have planned today?

Johnston and Des Moines Metro Events, When and Where: Spooktacular Fun Run, Finish Strong 5K, Bill Maher, Celtic Thunder

Time, dates and ticket information for what’s going on in Johnston and the metro.

Did 'The Avengers' Take Over This Week's Urbandale Redbox Rentals?

Find a great flick in our list or Redbox top rentals.

Opponents Agree Tax Increment Financing 'Excellent Tool' at Forum for House District 39

Kelsey Clark and Jake Highfill addressed the issue of economic development at a candidate forum on Tuesday.