Archive for November, 2012

Wapello Sneaks By WACO

Posted: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 8:27 am

Wapello squeaked out a win over the WACO girls last night 36-32.

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Opening Statements Heard in Washington County Murder Trial

Posted: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 6:30 am

After a day and a half of jury selection, the court heard opening statements in a Washington County murder trial yesterday.

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Iowa Utilities Board Approves Alliant Energy’s Rate Increase

Posted: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 6:25 am

A local utility company’s proposed rate increase has been approved.

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Alarm System Needs Upgrade or Replacement

Posted: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 6:24 am

The Washington County Communication Commission is requesting input from subscribers to an alarm system, which is becoming outdated.  

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Washington Requests T.I.F. Extension

Posted: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 6:24 am

The Washington County Board of Supervisors heard from Washington City officials at yesterday’s meeting.

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High School Vocal Students Preparing for Madrigal Dinner

Posted: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 6:23 am

The Washington High School vocal music department is planning an evening of food, vocal performance, and entertainment for two days next week at their first madrigal dinner.

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Kalona Approves Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan

Posted: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 6:22 am

Kalona now has a hazard mitigation plan on file.

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Real Christmas Tree Suggestions

Posted: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at 6:22 am

The plant experts at Iowa State University have compiled some advice for people that like to use real trees for their Christmas tree.

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Michael Fritz

Posted: Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 at 8:22 pm

Private Family Services for 63 year old Michael Fritz of Washington, will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be sent for Michael’s family through www.jonesfh.com . Jones & Eden Funeral Home is assisting in the arrangements.

Margaret E. Hammer

Posted: Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 at 8:10 pm

Celebration of Life Services for 90 year old Margaret E. Hammer of Washington, will be held at 10:30 Friday (11/30) morning at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home in Washington. General calling hours are from 9:30 until 10:30am Friday (11/30) at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. Interment will take place at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. A Memorial has been established for Hospice of Washington County. Jones & Eden Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.