Archive for January, 2010

Soup Luncheon and Dinner Fund-Raiser

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 9:24 am

The Washington Area Habitat for Humanity will be having a Soup Luncheon and Dinner fund-raiser coming up  on Tuesday.  It will be held at the United Presbyterian Church in Washington with lunch serving from 11am – 1pm and dinner from 4:30 – 7:00pm.  Carry-out will also be available.  A free-will donation will be accepted and all proceeds will go to help support your local Washington Area Habitat for Humanity.

Free Concert of Christian Music

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 9:22 am

The Columbus Presbyterian Church is hosting a free concert of Christian Music,  Sunday, Jan 31 at 2:30pm. The concert will feature “Fellowship”, a men’s quartet from the Columbus Presbyterian Church, and “Selah” a women’s group from Winfield. Refreshments will be served after the concert.

House Fire in Washington

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 8:37 am

An electric blanket is being labeled the cause of a house fire at 1023 East Washington St. Washington, the Robert and Karen Crossett residence, at around 6:55 P.M. Friday night.

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Marek on Parks

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 8:37 am

State Representative Larry Marek wants to evaluate how the Iowa Department of Natural Resources uses land that it owns.

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Census Jobs

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 8:34 am

The 2010 census will provide some temporary job opportunities.

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Ice Damaged Trees

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 8:34 am

Ice storms like the one that rolled through Iowa this week can be damaging to trees.

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Mobile Home Taxes

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 8:33 am

Collecting taxes on mobile homes can sometimes be a headache.

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Winter Thunder

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 8:31 am

It’s January, but southeast Iowa is expected to see some weather that’s more typical in the spring.

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Master Gardeners Offer Horticulture Scholarship

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 8:31 am

The Washington County Master Gardeners are offering a $500 scholarship to a Washington County resident pursuing a horticultural related degree or certificate from a college or university in the state of Iowa.

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Demon girls hold off Trojans in fourth

Posted: Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 at 8:28 am

The Demon girls were on the road facing Fairfield, the Trojans used free throws to work their from behind but a couple of turnovers allowed the Demons to get back out to a strong lead.

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