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Archive for August, 2010

Henrietta Yaeger

Posted: Sunday, August 8th, 2010 at 5:41 am

Funeral services for 87 year old Henrietta Yaeger of Sigourney are tomorrow at St. Mary Catholic Church in Sigourney with burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Visitation is this afternoon from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Powell Funeral Home in Sigourney with a wake service at 7:00 p.m.  A memorial fund has been established for St. Mary Catholic Church, Washington County Relay for Life or the Keokuk County Historical Society.

July Rainfall Far Less than June, Still Above Average

Posted: Sunday, August 8th, 2010 at 5:03 am

Rainfall in Washington County in July was approximately half that of June, but still more than three and a half inches above normal, with a final total of 7.82 inches.

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Ginkgo Avenue near Wellman to Close for Repairs

Posted: Sunday, August 8th, 2010 at 5:02 am

The Washington County Engineer’s Office announced they will be closing County Highway W38 or Ginkgo Avenue to thru traffic between 170th and 180th Streets, four miles south of Wellman for the replacement of a bridge with a box culvert.

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Washington Community School Board Agenda Items

Posted: Sunday, August 8th, 2010 at 5:01 am

The Washington Community School District’s Board of Education will meet Wednesday.

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Conservation Station to Stop at Running Wild

Posted: Sunday, August 8th, 2010 at 5:00 am

The Iowa Learning Farm is traveling across Iowa with their new Conservation Station, a mobile learning center that encourages Iowans to help protect and improve soil and water quality.

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Riverside Garage Sales

Posted: Saturday, August 7th, 2010 at 1:51 pm

Title: Riverside Garage Sales
Description: Riverside’s Annual City-Wide Garage Sales will be on Saturday, August 14 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, contact Amber Day at 319-648-5067.
Date: 2010-08-07

Free Swimming in Keota

Posted: Saturday, August 7th, 2010 at 1:44 pm

Title: Free Swimming in Keota
Description: There is free swimming for all ages on Saturday, August 14 and on Saturday, August 21 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Lagos Acres in Keota. In case of rain, they will hold the swimming on the following Sunday.
Date: 2010-08-21

Free Swimming in Keota

Posted: Saturday, August 7th, 2010 at 1:43 pm

Title: Free Swimming in Keota
Description: There is free swimming for all ages on Saturday, August 14 and on Saturday, August 21 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Lagos Acres in Keota. In case of rain, they will hold the swimming on the following Sunday.
Date: 2010-08-14

Washington Cruise Night

Posted: Saturday, August 7th, 2010 at 1:43 pm

Title: Washington Cruise Night
Description: Cruise Night on the Square in Washington is on Saturday, August 14 from 5 to 9 p.m. There will be kids’ games, food, and door prizes. For information, contact Randy Farrington at 319-694-5603.
Date: 2010-08-14

Kiwanis Blood Drive

Posted: Saturday, August 7th, 2010 at 1:35 pm

Title: Kiwanis Blood Drive
Description: Washington and the AM Kiwanis Club is sponsoring a blood drive for the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center on Thursday, August from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the United Presbyterian Church in Washington. For more information call Rich Crull at 653-3892. Walk-ins are welcome.
Date: 2010-08-19