Archive for August, 2010

Washington School Board Approves Multiple Bids For High School, Softball Field Construction

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 6:30 am
The Washington School Board Approved Bids For The Second Phase Of Construction For The District's New High School.<br />
(KCII's Chance Dorland)The Washington School Board Approved Bids For The Second Phase Of Construction For The District’s New High School.
(KCII’s Chance Dorland)

The Washington School Board has approved more than $11,143,000 in construction bids.

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Small Business Forum Evolves Into Discussion Of Poor County Road Conditions

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 6:28 am
State Senator Becky Schmitz and Tom Riley Hear Input From Washington Area Residents At Tuesdays Public Forum.<br />
(KCII's Chance Dorland)State Senator Becky Schmitz and Tom Riley Hear Input From Washington Area Residents At Tuesdays Public Forum.
(KCII’s Chance Dorland)

A public forum Tuesday in Washington’s public library, hosted by State Senator Becky Schmitz, was designed to inform local business owners of helpful programs offered by the state, but discussion quickly turned to the poor condition of Washington County’s secondary roads.

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Washington and Jefferson Counties Declared Disaster Areas By U.S. Department Of Agriculture, Funds Now Available

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 6:26 am

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared Washington and Jefferson counties as disaster areas.

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Keota School Volunteer Program Accepting Applications

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 6:25 am

The Keota Community School District is accepting applications for their new volunteer program.

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Washington, Six Other Iowa Communities To Hold SIDS “Walk For The Future” Events

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 6:24 am

Iowa’s 11th annual Sudden Infant Death Syndrome “Walk For The Future” will take place in Washington and six other Iowa communities tomorrow.

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Orders Being Taken for Operation Re-Leaf Residential Tree Program

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 6:23 am

Alliant Energy customers in Washington County are eligible to purchase trees at a discounted price through the “Operation ReLeaf Residential Tree Program”.

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12th Annual Antique Tractor Ride, Show And Parade Today In Ainsworth

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 6:22 am

The 12th Annual Antique Tractor Ride, Show and Parade begins tomorrow this morning in Ainsworth.

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Final Performance for Fairfield’s Live on the Square Summer Concert Series

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 6:21 am

The Fairfield Live on the Square Summer Concert series’ final performance is coming up. 

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Family Fun Shoot

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 12:56 am

Title: Family Fun Shoot
Description: The Family Fun Shoot is Saturday. It is a Fundraiser for the Washington County Bows and Bullets 4H youth shooting sports club. The evet is at Highland Hunting in Riversid from 9am to 3pm. It is Open To Public. You can Try shooting an Air rifle, Archery, Shotgun, and Muzzleloader. Contact Joel Van Zante (319) 530-1234

Date: 2010-08-28

Brenna Findley Meet and Greet

Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 12:55 am

Title: Brenna Findley Meet and Greet
Description: Brenna Findley, GOP nominee for Attorney General will be stopping in Washington for a meet and greet in the Washington State Bank room of the Washington Public Library (Today/tomorrow) on Monday from 11:30-1:00PM.
Date: 2010-08-30