Archive for June, 2010

Demon baseball team sweeps conference opener

Posted: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 8:18 am

The Washington Demon baseball team got two complete games from their pitchers in a conference doubleheader sweep over Keokuk.

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Pekin beats Highland by one in softball

Posted: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 8:15 am

It was a defensive battle in Riverside last night as the Husky softball team hosted Pekin.

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Election Day

Posted: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 6:30 am

It is Election day today and polls will be open from 7-am – 9-pm.

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Zoning Administrator and Zoning Coordinator Hired

Posted: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 6:25 am

Washington County Supervisors have approved the hiring of a zoning officer.

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Ridiculous Day Turnout Despite Early Rain

Posted: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 6:21 am

Saturday rains caused a little slower start to Ridiculous Day in Washington, but it didn’t wash out the entire event.

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Brighton Whoopee Days 100th year

Posted: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 6:17 am

This year’s Brighton Whoopee Days will mark the 100th year for the event.

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Southeast Iowa Crop Report

Posted: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 6:17 am

Southeast Iowa received another round of scattered rain, wind and hail last week.

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Handicapped Fish Day

Posted: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 6:13 am

Handicapped Fish Day is Wednesday at Marr Park.

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Severe Weather Safety

Posted: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 6:12 am

Storms and high winds are common for southeast Iowa during the summer months, and the Iowa Utilities Board is reminding community members that tree limbs near power lines during storms can be very dangerous.

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Head Shaving Fundraiser

Posted: Monday, June 7th, 2010 at 6:18 pm

Title: Head Shaving Fundraiser
Description: Dr. Ryan Flalnnery is shaving his head for his role as Daddy Warbucks, and to raise money for awareness of the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life. Free will donations will be accepted for these causes. The Event is Sunday at 4:30 at the Central Park Bandstand.
Date: 2010-06-13