NO Delay after MLK Jr. Day

No Collection Delay for Garbage or Recycling the week of MLK, Jr. Day

Free Music at Johnston Public LIbrary

Looking for some new music to freshen-up your play list? Try Freegal at Johnston Public Library.

Green Accomplishments to be Honored

Environmental Impact Award Applications Available

K-9 Veterans Day ideas for March 13, 2013

They Served to Save They Deserve to be Remembered.

Tackle Your New Year's Resolutions at Johnston Public Library

Let the Johnston Public Library help you fulfill your New Year’s resolutions with our great library resources!

Are You Ready to Go Green in 2013?

Top 10 Green Tips for New Year

Military Working Dogs Adoptions

If you carefully follow the "The ABC's of MWD Adoption" --with a little perseverance-- you soon will be embracing your very own MWD !!!

Where in Iowa Are the Fish Biting this Weekend?

Check Patch's weekly central Iowa fishing report for Oct. 5 to Oct. 7.

Dragons Head to Fort Dodge in Friday Night Football

The Dragons hope to improve their record of 2-4.

Check Out These WOW Houses in Johnston

Take a look. Three houses for sale in Johnston that have the WOW factor.

Craigslist Highlights for Johnston: Oct. 7 Edition

Military collectables to old 45s and more.

Johnston and Des Moines Metro Events, When and Where: Ringling Bros. Circus, Les Miserables, Norah Jones

Time, dates and ticket information for what’s going on in Johnston and the metro, including Bill Maher, Celtic Thunder

What Blockbuster Sunk the Competition at Johnston Redbox Kiosks?

What flick are you looking forward to seeing this weekend?

Mountain Lion Shot and Killed in Des Moines Metro

The six-foot long mountain lion made a threatening move toward Des Moines Police officers and was killed. The incident took place about six miles from Johnston.

Fall Play at JHS, Friday Night Football - And More to Know Around Johnston Today

What do you have planned today?

Court of Appeals Sides With City of Johnston In Long-Running Battle Over Velvet's Barn

A ruling released today by the Iowa Court of Appeals upholds city officials' decision to deny resident Andrew Christenson's request to build a storage building and horse training area on his property in the city.

'Twelfth Night' Debuts at Johnston High School Tonight

The annual fall play also features showings Friday and Saturday evening.

Kiwanis Miracle League Thankful for Dedicated Volunteers!

Collection Delayed in Some Communities Due to Winter Weather

Garbage & Recycling Delayed One Day

How Does Christmas Affect Your Curbside Collection?

How Does Christmas Affect Your Curbside Collection?

Job-Search Subtleties: How and Why to Sweat the Small Stuff

Sweating the small stuff can be the difference between landing a job and remaining on the sidelines. Here are 10 small steps you shouldn’t overlook.

The 2013 Chicago Flower and Garden Show

Join The National Effort to Make March 13th of Every Year K-9 Veterans' Day

Things certainly changed by the time Vietnam, came to be. That is the only war where the dogs were declared “surplus equipment”, and left behind.

Iowa Virtual Academy Expands To Include Grades 7-12, Begins Accepting Student Applications

SnowCare for Troops Seeks Volunteers and Military Families

Don’t Create a Stink This Holiday Season

Iconosys Inc. Bringing Christmas Magic To Parents And Children

Holiday Program Helps Polk County Seniors Struggling With Poverty and Loneliness

Mothers with Infants Invited to Participate in Two Autism Studies

Wintertime Demand for Recycling Motor Oil

Metro Hazardous Waste Drop-Off uses recycled motor oil to heat the facility.

Winter Break at Johnston Public Library

Stop in to Johnston Public Library for some fun, free Winter Break fun for the whole family.

Think Twice Before You Toss Your Holiday Items

Wonder what you can and cannot recycle this holiday season?

Holiday Flicks at Johnston Public LIbrary

As you attend to all of those holiday to-do lists, why not pop in a seasonal movie from Johnston Public Library.

In Honor Of Memorial Day – 7 Famous Dogs Of War

Reprinted with permission from Dan of The Dog Guide! http://www.dogguide.net/blog/2008/05/in-honor-of-memorial-day-7-famous-dogs-of-war/

Go-Go-Gadgets - Gone!

Plan to recycle your old electronics after the holidays.

Surviving Sticky Holiday Situations

With the holiday season approaching, people’s thoughts turn to spending time with family. What many workers may not consider are the etiquette issues that can arise at the office.

Make the Library Your One Stop Holiday Shop

Make Johnston Library your one stop shop for all things Holiday.

Frying a Turkey? Recycle the Oil!

Recycle your cooking oil

Old Holiday String Lights DON’T Go in Curb It! Carts

Recycle Old Christmas string lights.

Holidays in Johnston at Johnston Public Library

Stop by the Johnston Public Library our annual Holidays in Johnston celebration on Saturday, December 1 from 2:30 – 4:30 pm.