Archive for August, 2012

Teenage Driver Cited from July Accident

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 6:30 am

Citations have been issued to a driver involved in an accident on the south side of Washington. 

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Washington County Unemployment Numbers Remain Stable

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 6:28 am

Unemployment figures in Washington County are showing no change based on information released yesterday.  

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Sewer Project Funding Part of Board of Supervisors Meeting

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 6:27 am

Future funding for county sewer projects was the main focus of this week’s Washington County Board of Supervisors meeting.

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Special Class Offered in Response to Drought Conditions

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 6:26 am

In response to the drought, a class is being offered for swine producers.  

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Corn Fungus Could Affect Pork Producers

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 6:25 am

With this year’s drought, swine farmers are on the lookout for a fungus in their feed.

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Mid-Prairie Improves Wireless Network at Middle School

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 6:24 am

Mid-Prairie School District is upgrading its wireless network at one of its schools.

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Keota Prepares at WCRF Fall Grant Cycle

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 6:23 am

Now that the Washington County Riverboat Mini Grants have been given out, some communities are looking ahead to the fall cycle.

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Library Activities on Early Release Days

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 6:22 am

The Washington Public Library is letting parents know of events planned for days when children have a scheduled early-release day.  

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More Awards Earned at the State Fair

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 6:21 am

More results are being received from the State Fair and Washington County fared well in the competition.  

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Harry “Bill” Furnas

Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 5:01 am

Funeral services for 86 year old Harry “Bill” Furnas of Letts will be held at 12:00 Friday  at the Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction.  

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