The City of Johnston is pleased to announce Michel Pogge-Weaver will join the team as the new City Administrator. Michel Pogge-Weaver has served as the City Manager in Carroll, IA, since 2016. Read on...
City Administrator, Jim Sanders is retiring after serving Johnston for 25 years on Tuesday, Oct. 18. The community is invited to Sanders open house retirement celebration at Crown Point Community Center from 4 to 6:15 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13. Read on...
The Johnston Police Department gave away a brand new set of wheels to Kent, who was “Busted in a Good Way” this summer. Kent received the ticket for safely wearing a helmet while pedaling his bicycle. Read on...
The Johnston-Grimes Metropolitan Fire Department is working to educate the public about this year's Fire Prevention Week™ campaign, "Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape." The open house is Saturday, Oct. 15, at Fire Station 39 on Merle Hay Road. Read on...
As you prepare for winter, it is important to properly care for your pool and spa safely. Draining swimming pools and spas to storm drains can pollute streams and lakes with copper, chlorine and other chemicals. Read on...
The City of Johnston provides residents an opportunity to get rid of branches and limbs each fall. Residents can drop these off, at no cost, at the Public Works Facility, located at 6400 NW Beaver Drive, between November 17-19. Read on...
Metro Waste Authority offers a convenient drop-off in Grimes, on the 2nd Saturday of the month, March through November. The Metro Northwest Transfer Station is open from 8:00 a.m. to noon for a variety of services. Read on...
The Johnston Police Department’s School Resource Officers (SRO) welcome the students, teachers and staff back as they begin the 2022/23 school year. Read on...
Summer is a busy time of year for families within our community, but we want to ensure the safety of those cycling. In Johnston, there are five bike repair stations. One was part of an Eagle Scout Project and the other was donated by Johnston Rotary. View Site...
Pickleball is a fun sport for people of all ages that combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong. Best of all, it is available at Terra Park behind Crown Point Community Center. Read on...
Johnston's city parks have new signage with addresses in the event of an emergency, The old signs will be removed now that new ones are installed. Read on...
