Posts With Keyword ‘John Berdo’

Washington Farmers Report Low Corn Yields, Higher Corn And Pork Prices

Posted: Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010 at 6:32 am
Area Farmers Are Beginning The Fall Harvest.<br /> (Carolyn Kaster / AP)Area Farmers Are Beginning The Fall Harvest.
(Carolyn Kaster / AP)

Local growers are harvesting lower corn yields than this time last year.

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More Than 180 Attend Annual Farm Bureau Meeting In Washington

Posted: Saturday, September 11th, 2010 at 6:28 am
More Than 180 Attended This Year's Washington County Farm Bureayu Meeting In KC Hall.<br /> (KCII's Chance Dorland)More Than 180 Attended This Year’s Washington County Farm Bureayu Meeting In KC Hall.
(KCII’s Chance Dorland)

More than 180 people attended this year’s Washington County Farm Bureau meeting.

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Washington City Council Approves $1.5 Million To Obtain Land For Wastewater Treatment Plant

Posted: Friday, August 20th, 2010 at 6:28 am


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The Washington City Council has unanimously approved a plan to purchase land from Bernard and Judith Bartholow, located north and west of its current wastewater treatment facility, for $1.5 million.

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Rain Affects Local Farmers

Posted: Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 at 6:28 am

Washington has received about 11 inches of rain this month, and needs less than 2 ½ inches to break the June precipitation record set in 1930.

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WCSD Approves Purchasing 20 acres for $500K

Posted: Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at 6:00 am
Board Member Stephanie Ellingson at the 1/6/10 meeting. (KCII NEWS)Board Member Stephanie Ellingson at the 1/6/10 meeting. (KCII NEWS)

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The Washington School District is purchasing close to 20 acres of land just south of the junior high.

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