Posts With Keyword ‘Washington’

Washington to Purchase Marion Avene Property to Facilitate Building Demolition

Posted: Saturday, March 6th, 2010 at 5:52 am

Washington is looking at purchasing a piece of property from the Marion Avenue Baptist Church. City Administrator Dave Plymann says the structure sitting on the site was heavily damaged when a nearby building collapsed in 2006.

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Washington Man: Calling All Conservatives

Posted: Friday, February 26th, 2010 at 6:00 am

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A Washington man wants to get local conservatives organized.

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Blum to be Arraigned Next Week

Posted: Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at 6:00 am
James Dean Blum (Photo Courtesy of the Washington County Sheriff's Office)James Dean Blum (Photo Courtesy of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office)

A Washington man accused of strangling his wife is set to be arraigned March 5.

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Washington Residents Air Complaints about Snow Plows

Posted: Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at 5:58 am

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At least a couple of Washington residents are unhappy with the city’s snow removal.

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IWD Washington Center Re-opens

Posted: Saturday, February 13th, 2010 at 6:02 am
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The Washington Workforce Development Center is officially open for business.

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Washington, Fairfield Chambers Visit Des Moines

Posted: Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 at 5:54 am

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Members of the Washington and Fairfield Chambers of Commerce visited the Capital this week to get an inside look at state government.

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IWD Opening New Washington Office

Posted: Monday, February 8th, 2010 at 6:19 am

The Washington Work Force Center is moving into a new location.

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Couple Opening “Club” in Old JC Penny Basement

Posted: Thursday, February 4th, 2010 at 6:42 am

Michael and Angela Jacobson address Washington City Councilors while requesting a liquor license

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The basement of the old JC Penny in Washington will again be a nightlife spot.

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Community Chest Meeting Tonight

Posted: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at 6:29 am

Community Chest of Washington has its annual meeting tonight. The organization is hoping to raise more than $51,000. So far, nearly $30,000 has been pledged. The meeting is at eight tonight in the West Reception Room at the Jones-Eden Funeral home.

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House Fire Sends two to Hospital

Posted: Monday, January 25th, 2010 at 6:28 am


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A house fire in Washington that sent two people to the hospital is being blamed on an electric blanket.

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