Archive for February, 2013

Demon Bowlers Grab All Conference Honors

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 8:30 am

The Washington Demon bowling teams bowled in the Southeast Iowa conference meet this weekend, and both earned some individual conference accomplishments.

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Demon Wrestling Sends Two to State

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 8:30 am

Demons send two wrestlers to the state tournament, with Fletcher Green at 113 and Tristan Pohren at 120.

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Mid-Prairie Boys Star Playoffs Tonight

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 8:29 am

The Mid-Prairie boy’s basketball team will play their first round of the district playoffs tonight, and it will be a familiar foe.

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Mid-Prairie Wrestling Makes it A Family Affair in Des Moines

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 8:29 am

The Mid-Prairie wrestling team qualified two wrestling brothers for the state tournament in Des Moines during Saturday’s district meet at Solon.

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Washington County Recieves Above Average Precipitation in January

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 6:25 am

The Department of Natural Resources has released its most recent water summary data for the state of Iowa.

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Washington Pacing Well on Winter Road Supplies Budget

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 6:24 am

While the weather so far this year has been typical of an Iowa winter with cold temperatures and some snow and freezing rain, the city of Washington is pacing well ahead of budget for salt and sand supplies.

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Washington Board to Consider Union Contract

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 6:24 am

With negotiations taken care of, the Washington County Board of Supervisors is expected to sign off on a union contract tomorrow.

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Discussion on Kalona and Mid-Prairie Joint Venture Begins

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 6:23 am

A committee has been formed to look at the community’s interest in creating a shared building between the City of Kalona and Mid-Prairie School District.

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8 Weeks Left in 10 Week Challenge

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 6:22 am

With two weeks completed and eight more to go, Washington County continues the 10 Week Wellness Challenge.

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Area Counties Host Food Safety Workshop

Posted: Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 6:21 am

A post-harvest handling and food safety workshop for fruit and vegetable growers is coming to eastern Iowa.

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