Archive for May, 2012

Columbus Gives IMS First Conference Loss

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 7:42 am

The IMS boys soccer team fell to Columbus Thursday night by a 1-0 score.

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WACO Students Pitch-in With Clean Up

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:30 am
WACO Students and other volunteers help to clean up damage at 1367 111th Street in Henry CountyWACO Students and other volunteers help to clean up damage at 1367 111th Street in Henry County

WACO Schools Superintendent Pat Coen reports to KCII news that secondary students at WACO schools are asked to report to class today at normal time with work gloves, boots and clothes instead of their usual pencils and books.

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Evacuation at Junior High School Yesterday Morning

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:29 am

Students at the Washington Junior High School had an unexpected break from class yesterday morning.  

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City Reminds Residents of Grass Ordinance

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:28 am

The City of Washington is reminding property owners of their grass and weed ordinance now that spring has arrived.  

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Soil and Water Conservation Week

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:27 am

Its Soil and Water Conservation Week, a week dedicated to spreading the word about the programs and people who help preserve our natural resources.

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Washington Yard Waste Center Offering Extra Hours in May

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:26 am

The Washington Waste Water Treatment Plant and Yard Waste Center is getting set to offer extra hours in May.  

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Help Needed for Downtown Cleanup Tomorrow

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:25 am
"Green Team" volunteers help clean up downtown Washington"Green Team" volunteers help clean up downtown Washington

A group of volunteers is looking for people to help clean up areas of downtown tomorrow.  

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4-H Summer Camp Research Study

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:24 am

Area kids participating in one of two 4-H summer camps will have the opportunity to get involved in a research study.

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Book Discussion Happening Tomorrow

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:23 am
Courtesy: sharoncreech.comCourtesy: sharoncreech.com

The Washington Public Library is hosting a book discussion tomorrow.  

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New State Maps Available

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:22 am

The Iowa Department of Transportation has released its new Transportation Map for this year.  The new maps show all highways, major county roads and major streets in the state’s 16 largest cities as well as airports and rail lines.

The map also shows an index listing the cities shown and their populations.  One addition this year is the maps are also available in electronic format on the Internet.

The new maps can be found at any driver’s license station including the treasurer’s office at the Washington County Courthouse.

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