As of 2:30pm Dec. 9, 2020 - all services have resumed AS NORMAL and flushing is complete.
There will be a brief water service interruption to some residential properties and businesses in the immediate area south of HWY 60 and east of Parish Ave on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 starting 9am. Public Works will also be flushing water on Highway 60 just west of CR13 in the afternoon before putting the water back on line.
**As of 4pm on 12/5/2020 - there is no longer a closure**
There is a road closure on Highway 60 starting at Parish and moving east to CR19 as the result of a water main break. Residents are encouraged to take a detour.
Congratulations Roosevelt Roughriders Football Team!
Town of Johnstown Town government facilities will remain closed to the public through the end of the year for the safety of the community and Town Staff.
**This is a closure of Town government buildings, not private businesses in Johnstown. Please refer to each individual private business for their current operating hours**
The Town of Johnstown will close Town Facilities, including the Town Hall, Public Works Building, and Police Department, to the public starting on November 12, 2020 to be in effect until December 1, 2020.
Mayor Gary Lebsack, and Town Council, proclaim November 11 to be Veterans Day and encourage all residents to observe the day and appreciate the sacrifices of veterans.
At the Town Council Meeting on Monday night, the Town Council approved $15,000 worth of financial support to three local food pantries. Council has been active in finding ways to support local businesses and Johnstown residents throughout the pandemic. Supporting local food pantries provides greater resources to the area.
Town of Johnstown Officials note that there are no plans to implement evacuation measures regarding information related to the Johnstown Reservoir dam. Further, the dam structure is not at risk of collapse and residents are not currently at risk of flooding.
Council Member Amy Tallent has been honored as a 2020 BizWest Woman of Distinction.
An extremely hard decision has been made by Town officials in determining to postpone the Grand Opening event to late spring 2021. This decision follows the Governor’s recent Statewide fire ban and an increased concern regarding COVID-19 as schools reopen.