Archive for August, 2010

M.P.’s Smit throws for Small Schools East

Posted: Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 7:40 am

The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Series wrapped up yesterday.

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Monthly Caregivers Support Group Focuses On Important People: Caregivers

Posted: Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 6:28 am

Southeast Iowa caregivers are encouraged to take advantage of a local group that offers assistance for those who spend their time helping others.

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July Gas Prices In Iowa Higher Than This Time Last Year, Still Beats National Average

Posted: Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 6:26 am

The Iowa Office of Energy Independence reports that gas prices last month were higher than July of 2009, but still beat the national average by a few cents.

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Muscatine’s “Mad Creek Mudcats” Performing at Washington’s “Thursday Night Live”

Posted: Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 6:24 am

The Mad Creek Mudcats are the main event at this week’s Thursday Night Live in Washington’s Central Park.

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New Staff at IMS

Posted: Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 6:23 am

Iowa Mennonite School has hired three new teachers to join their staff this year.  

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Washington County Board Of Supervisors This Week

Posted: Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 6:22 am

Tomorrow at 9:30am the Washington County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session.

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City Wide Garage Sale in Riverside this Week

Posted: Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 6:21 am

The City of Riverside is having their Annual City-Wide Garage Sales this weekend.  Maps for the sales are available at Kum & Go, Casey’s, the Riverside Travel Mart and People’s Trust and Savings Bank.  The event is set for Saturday, August 14th from 8am to 2pm in Riverside.  For questions or to register, contact Amber Day at 648-5067.

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Washington Community School Board Meeting Wednesday

Posted: Monday, August 9th, 2010 at 6:20 am

The Washington Community School District’s Board of Education will meet Wednesday.  Agenda items include approving bids for the school system’s fuel and dairy needs, further discussions of board and superintendent goals, and legislative priorities for the district.

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Carl Underwood

Posted: Sunday, August 8th, 2010 at 4:56 pm

Funeral services for 73 year old Carl Underwood of Ollie will be held at 10:30 am, Tuesday at the Prairie View United Methodist Church near Ollie. Burial will be in the Ollie Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 tomorrow evening with family present from 6:00 to 8:00. Memorials have been established to Prairie View Methodist Church or the Ollie Volunteer First Responders.

August 8, 2010

Posted: Sunday, August 8th, 2010 at 7:30 am

Birthday winner — Dalton Moeller of Washington, 12

Anniversary winners — Jolene & Andy Colthurst of Washington, 35 years