Archive for February, 2010
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 6:00 am
A bill that would reorganize state government could jeopardize $200,000 in Washington County Public Health Funding, and change the structure of Empowerment programs.
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A bill that aims to save money by reorganizing state government could have a significant impact in Washington County.
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Keywords: Empowerment, Iowa Legislature, State Government Reorganization, Washington County Public Health
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 5:58 am
Iowa Senators this week approved an amendment to the state government reorganization bill that would close the mental health institute in Clarinda, rather than the one in Mt. Pleasant.
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Keywords: Clarinda, Iowa House, Iowa Senate, Mental Health Institutes, Mt. Pleasant
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 5:56 am
Information Courtesy of the National Weather Service
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There is a greater than normal risk of spring flooding across much of eastern Iowa this year.
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Keywords: Eastern Iowa, Flooding Outlook, National Weather Service
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 5:54 am
Third Ward Washington City Councilor Mike Roth
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Washington City Councilors could be adopting a revised junk and junk vehicle ordinance this week.
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Keywords: Junk Ordinance, Mike Roth, Washington City Council
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 5:52 am
Alliant Energy plans to shut down power tomorrow to do some maintenance in the Wellman area.
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Keywords: Alliant Energy, Planned Power Outage, Wellman
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 5:50 am
In an effort to provide meaningful agriculture instruction during the winter months, Practical Farmers of Iowa are offering off-season webinars, or “Farminars.”
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Keywords: Farminar, Practical Farmers of Iowa, Webinar
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 5:40 am
A patron at the Washington Public Library looks at the "Great Lakes Region" Photo Exhibit now on display in the Helen Wilson Gallery – KCII News
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Photographs of the Great Lakes Region snapped by a local couple are on display in the Washington Public Library.
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Keywords: Great Lakes Region, Lyle Moen, Nancy Rash, Washington Public Library Photography Exhibit
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 5:39 am
Wayland’s Bethel Mennonite Church is hosting a blood driver later this month.
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Keywords: Bethel Mennonite Church, Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center, Wayland
Posted: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at 8:47 pm
| Visitation: Noon – 1:30 p.m. February 04, 2010 at Powell Funeral Home, Wellman |
| Funeral Service: 1:30 p.m. February 04, 2010 at Powell Funeral Home, Wellman |
| Interment: February 04, 2010 at Wellman Cemetery
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Keywords: Clara Eckhardt
Posted: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at 8:47 pm
Alice L. Herbert, age 87, of Washington died Sunday January 31, 2010 at the Washington Care Center following a decline in health.
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