Posted: Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 at 6:48 am
The last chance for farmers to attend private pesticide applicator training locally will be Thursday, April 15th at the Washington County Extension Office on the fairgrounds. One session will be offered from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.
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Posted: Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 at 5:02 am
This is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa, and KCII will have special news coverage dedicated to the topic.
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Posted: Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 11:52 am
Funeral services for 88 year old Alvin R. Gingerich of Kalona are tomorrow (4/3) morning at 10:00 at the Upper Deer Creek Mennonite Church. Burial will follow at the East Union Mennonite Cemetery. A memorial has been established to Iowa City Hospice and Pleasantview Home.
Keywords: Alvin R. Gingerich
Posted: Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 8:14 am
Birthday Winner: Joe Wright of West Chester
Anniversary Winner: George & Darlene Miller-60 yrs of Wellman
Posted: Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 8:03 am
The Washington Demon girls track and field team took first at their first outdoor meet of the season.
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Keywords: track and field, Washington Demons
Posted: Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 8:01 am
The Demon boys track and field team was at Mount Pleasant last night.
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Keywords: track and field, Washington Demons
Posted: Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 6:46 am
For the sixth time in the past eight months, Iowa’s Business Conditions Index rose above growth neutral. The index, a leading economic indicator from a survey of supply managers, jumped to 63.5 from February’s 58.2 and January’s 52.1. Components of the overall index for March were new orders at 74.3, production or sales at 73.8, delivery lead time at 60.7, employment at 57.1, and inventories at 51.7. (Creighton University)Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
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Spring has sprung, and along with recreation, another outdoor activity will soon be picking up, working.
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Keywords: Employment, Iowa
Posted: Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 6:45 am
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The latest statistics from the USDA indicate Iowa farmers intend to plant 13.5 million acres of corn this year.
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Keywords: Corn Planting Estimate, John Griener, USDA
Posted: Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 6:42 am
Three Wayland Residents are all vying to unseat Washington County District Three Supervisor Steve Davis.
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Keywords: County Attorney, Election Filings, Supervisor District 3, Supervisor District 5, Washington County
Posted: Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 6:40 am
Some of the first thunderstorms of the season are expected this weekend in southeast Iowa.
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Keywords: Grass Fires, National Weather Service, Southeast Iowa, Thunderstorms
For the sixth time in the past eight months, Iowa’s Business Conditions Index rose above growth neutral. The index, a leading economic indicator from a survey of supply managers, jumped to 63.5 from February’s 58.2 and January’s 52.1. Components of the overall index for March were new orders at 74.3, production or sales at 73.8, delivery lead time at 60.7, employment at 57.1, and inventories at 51.7. (Creighton University)
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