Archive for September, 2012

Governor Extends Temporary Weight Limit Lift

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 6:30 am

Governor Terry Branstad has extended a proclamation helping farmers impacted by the drought.

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Chamber Hosts Group Promoting Tourism

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 6:28 am

A group that promotes tourism in eastern Iowa was in Washington yesterday to learn more about what the community has to offer.  

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Conservation Grants Available

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 6:26 am

The Washington Soil and Water Conservation District is encouraging residents to apply for conservation grants.  

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IMS Students Get Their Hands Dirty During Class Field Trip

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 6:25 am

An area outside of Kalona city hall looks brighter thanks to work done by Iowa Mennonite School’s Horticulture Class.

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Two Local Farming Leaders Visit Africa

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 6:24 am

Two farming leaders from our area recently went on a trip Africa to see U.S. soy in action.

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Annual Book Sale Fundraiser Starts Tomorrow

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 6:23 am

New and used books have been collected for an annual fundraising book sale.  

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Squad Car Auction Tomorrow in Columbus Junction

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 6:22 am
A squad car will be auctioned off in Columbus Junction tomorrow.

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Home Shopping Extravaganza Starts Today

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 6:21 am

KCII”s Home Shopping Extravaganza starts today.  

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10th KET Memorial Golf Outing

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 1:45 am

Title: 10th KET Memorial Golf Outing
Description: The 10th KET Memorial Golf Outing is being held on Sunday, Oct 14th at Lagos Arces in Keota. It
will be Two Person Best Ball, 18 Holes with tee-off at 9am. The cost is $30 per person and includes
the cart. Money raised will be divided evenly between Team HOPE and Relay for Life. For more
information contact Dixie at 319-863-3032.
Date: 2012-10-14

Wayland Independent Bible Church Children’s Day

Posted: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 1:44 am

Title: Wayland Independent Bible Church Children\’s Day
Description: Wayland Independent Bible Church is having a community event on Saturday, September 29th for children, grades 1st thru 6th. There will be outdoor games, fun, and prizes. Registration begins at 2:00 pm.
Date: 2012-09-29