Archive for June, 2012

Last Day to Vote Absentee

Posted: Monday, June 4th, 2012 at 6:28 am

Those wishing to vote via an absentee ballot for tomorrow’s primary have one last chance today.  

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High School Students to Receive Computers This Fall

Posted: Monday, June 4th, 2012 at 6:26 am

Students getting ready to start high school this fall will have a new way of learning given to them at the start of the year.  

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Rainfall Amounts Vary for Southeast Iowa in May

Posted: Monday, June 4th, 2012 at 6:25 am
Rainfall map from the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities with the KCII listening area highlightedRainfall map from the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities with the KCII listening area highlighted

The wet month of May we experienced left us with above normal precipitation when compared to the 30-year average.  

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Interesting Sight in the Sky Tomorrow Night

Posted: Monday, June 4th, 2012 at 6:24 am

Those who like to stargaze should get ready for a rare astronomical event tomorrow night.  

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Crop Reporting Deadline

Posted: Monday, June 4th, 2012 at 6:23 am

With spring planting coming to a close, Bill Bartenhagen with the Washington County FSA is reminding producers to report crops and land uses as well as failed acreage.  

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Sky Factory to Become First Net-Zero Solar Powered Business in State

Posted: Monday, June 4th, 2012 at 6:22 am

The Sky Factory will be flipping the switch this week to become the first net-zero solar powered business in Iowa.

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United Presbyterian Church’s Son a Success

Posted: Monday, June 4th, 2012 at 6:21 am

United Presbyterian Church’s Son Games was held last week and wrapped up yesterday.

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Gary A. Wagamon

Posted: Sunday, June 3rd, 2012 at 2:45 pm

A memorial service for 58 year-old Gary A. Wagamon of Wellman will be Saturday morning at 11:00 at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.

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Board of Supervisors Meeting Tomorrow

Posted: Sunday, June 3rd, 2012 at 6:30 am

The Washington County Board of Supervisors are holding their meeting tomorrow because of the Primary on Tuesday.  

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Primary Election Tuesday

Posted: Sunday, June 3rd, 2012 at 6:28 am

Voters will be heading to the polls Tuesday to choose candidates in their party for the November general election.  

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