Help spread holiday cheer by donating new and unwrapped toys to the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program with the Johnston-Grimes firefighters.! Drop-off locations are at each of the fire stations through Tuesday, December 12. Read on...
Johnston City Hall, Public Safety Building, and Public Works offices will be closed from 11:30 to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13 for a holiday party. We appreciate your understanding and support as we celebrate our public service staff this holiday. Read on...
As we enter the holiday season, the Blue Dragon Program is excited to announce a magical shopping event. Donate today to help spread holiday cheer this season! Read on...
A portion of the sidewalk, stretching from Pioneer Parkway to Crown Point (located just south of the Condos along the flume), will be temporarily closed for a week. Read on...
Mayor Paula Dierenfeld is once again lacing up her running shoes for an extraordinary cause in the 10th Annual Food Run. This year, she's challenging the Johnston community to support her in covering an impressive 2,000 miles. Read on...
Mark your calendars for a heartwarming afternoon at the Crown Point Community Center on Sunday, December 17, from 4 to 6 p.m. Grandparents and Grandchildren can enjoy the holiday spirit with a range of activities designed to create lasting memories. Read on...
The City of Johnston utilizes Civic Ready to provide emergency and non-emergency alerts with significant impacts on residents. Be sure you are signed up to receive the notifications before winter arrives. Read on...
City office buildings will be closed on December 25, 26, and January 1, and the library will be closed on December 24, 25, and January 1 for the Christmas and New Year Holidays. Collection delays will occur during this time. View Site...
For the eighth year in a row, the Johnston-Grimes Metropolitan Fire Department is promoting safety through its "Keep the Wreath Red" campaign. This campaign aims to educate residents in Johnston and Grimes about fire safety during holiday decorating. Read on...
During the City Council meeting held on November 20, 2023, Lt. Yeager was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. Yeager joined the Johnston Police Department in 2015. Read on...
The Johnston community's second Citizens Police Academy took place this fall, spanning eight weeks. The 14 graduates gained a firsthand glimpse of the diverse range of duties the Johnston Police Department provides to ensure the safety of our community. Read on...
The City of Johnston, in partnership with the Johnston Police Officers Association (JPOA) and several community partners, is pleased to announce the implementation of the police department’s first-ever police canine team. Read on...
The City of Johnston’s park restrooms and outdoor drinking fountains will be closed beginning Monday, October 30, 2023, due to the impending cold weather. These closures include Dewey, Terra, Johnston Commons and Lew Clarkson Parks. Read on...
