Archive for February, 2011

Second Legislative Briefing Held

Posted: Monday, February 21st, 2011 at 6:30 am

The Washington Chamber of Commerce hosted their second Legislative Briefing over the weekend. 

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Stewart School Kindergarten Registration Deadline Approaching

Posted: Monday, February 21st, 2011 at 6:28 am

Stewart Elementary School in Washington is holding Kindergarten registration for next school year. 

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Meatless Mondays Could Hurt Production Industry

Posted: Monday, February 21st, 2011 at 6:26 am

A campaign of meatless Mondays is beginning to spread around the world and could start to have an effect on the region’s Ag industry. 

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Senator Grassley Visiting The Area Tonight

Posted: Monday, February 21st, 2011 at 6:25 am

United States Senator Chuck Grassley has a planned visit to the southeast Iowa area. 

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Support For Wildlife Diversity Critically Low

Posted: Monday, February 21st, 2011 at 6:24 am

The State of Iowa’s songbird funding has been decreasing and the funding is currently at its lowest point in 30 years. 

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Presidents’ Day History

Posted: Monday, February 21st, 2011 at 6:22 am

Today is Presidents’ Day, a day that was created to honor George Washington. 

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Needle Felting Demonstration

Posted: Sunday, February 20th, 2011 at 7:04 pm

The Washington Public Library finishes its Fiber Arts February series with a needle felting demonstration on Friday, February 25 at 7 p.m. Reni Pappin & Joy Craig will demonstrate this fine art & attendees will have the opportunity to will a free kit. Free & open to the public, but 5th graders & under should be accompanied by an adult.

February, 20 2011

Posted: Sunday, February 20th, 2011 at 7:57 am

Birthday Winner- Stepanie  Craemer of  Washington 19

Anniversary Winner- James & Katy  Graber – 2 years

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Board of Supervisors Announce Meeting Date Change

Posted: Sunday, February 20th, 2011 at 6:30 am

The Washington County Board of Supervisors are announcing a different meeting date this week. 

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Senator Grassley Visiting Southeast Iowa

Posted: Sunday, February 20th, 2011 at 6:28 am

Senator Chuck Grassley has planned visits to southeast Iowa. 

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