Archive for August, 2011

Washington Athletics Facilities Plans

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 8:20 am

The Washington Demon softball team was able to play this past season on their new softball field, but there is still some work before it will be considered completed.

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Crop Duster Crash

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 6:30 am

Approximately 5:45 last night the Washington County Safety Center received a call of a crop duster crash at 2344 265th St, the Craig and Holly Jones residence.  

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City Council Approves Ordinance

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 6:29 am

The Washington City Council met last night and as part of their meeting, a third reading was held regarding a Tax Increment Financing project for Ann Williams/Insurance on the Avenue.  

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Water Quality Improvement and Flood Prevention Funds Available

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 6:28 am

Flooded rivers and streams have created problems again this year and funding may be obtainable for the prevention of farmland flooding.  

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Henry County Accident Injures One

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 6:27 am

An accident in Henry County has sent one person to the hospital.  

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Presidential Hopeful Names County Chairs

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 6:26 am

Former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has announced the names of some county chairs to help run his campaign in the state of Iowa.  

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Illinois Company Purchases Kalona Grain Elevator

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 6:25 am

An Illinois agriculture company has announced its acquisition of a Kalona grain elevator.  

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Washington Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting Set

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 6:24 am

The Washington Soil & Water Conservation District is holding their monthly meeting tonight at 6:00.

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Men’s Golf Day Registration Reminder

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 6:23 am

The Washington Chamber of Commerce is reminding everyone of a day set aside for area golfers.

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Iowa River Water Trail Opens This Weekend

Posted: Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at 6:22 am

Canoe enthusiasts can take part in the first official float trip on the Iowa River Water Trail this weekend.  

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