Archive for November, 2009

Wayland Native Completes Air Force Training

Posted: Saturday, November 28th, 2009 at 6:45 am

A Wayland man has completed basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base

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Washington Extension to Offer Pest Control Course

Posted: Saturday, November 28th, 2009 at 6:25 am

The Washington County Extension is offering a Pest Control Operators Continuing Instructional Course next month.

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One of World’s Largest Nativities to be Displayed in Ainsworth

Posted: Saturday, November 28th, 2009 at 6:24 am

One of the world’s largest nativity scenes will be on display next month in Washington County.

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Demon girls at Ottumwa tonight

Posted: Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 8:18 am

The ninth ranked Washington Demon girls basketball team opens their season tonight on the road taking on 4A Ottumwa. Last year the Demons beat Ottumwa in Washington 49-27.

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Jingle Bell Run tonight

Posted: Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 8:17 am

The 3rd Annual Jingle Bell 5k Run is tonight starting in downtown Washington.

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Friday, November 27

Posted: Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 7:56 am

Birthday Winner: Joe Baxter of Iowa City
Anniversary Winner: Dan & Jean Peiffer-38 years of Washington

Sheriff’s Office, Supervisors Comprimise Over Credit Card Request

Posted: Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 6:27 am

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The Washington County Sheriff’s Office wants four credit cards, but supervisors are saying: let’s keep it to two.

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Budget Tops Priority List for 2010 Legislative Session

Posted: Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 6:24 am
State Rep. Larry Marek (D-Riverside)State Rep. Larry Marek (D-Riverside)

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Iowa’s 2010 Legislative Session will be a challenging one for lawmakers.

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Washington Chamber: Shop Local

Posted: Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 6:21 am

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Press Play to hear from Washington Chamber Executive Director Tim Coffey

Today is Black Friday, the official start of the holiday shopping season.

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Kalona Christmas Kickoff Celebration

Posted: Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 6:17 am

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Press play to hear from Kalona Chamber President Lori Mostek

There are a variety of holiday themed events in Kalona tomorrow.

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