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U of I Makes U.S. News Top 50

Posted: Thursday, September 17th, 2009 at 5:05 am

The University of Iowa is being honored by US News and World Report

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Local Plant Breeder Comments on Norman Borlaug

Posted: Thursday, September 17th, 2009 at 5:03 am

A local plant breeder says the impact that the late Norman Borlaug

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Asphalt Prep. Limits Acess to Washington Square

Posted: Thursday, September 17th, 2009 at 5:03 am

The highlighted intersections will be closed through Sept. 28

The highlighted intersections will be closed through Sept. 28

The north side of Washington’s downtown area will be closed to motor vehicle traffic

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Conservation Board Plans Halloween Hike

Posted: Thursday, September 17th, 2009 at 5:01 am

The Washington County Conservation Board is planning a Halloween Hike

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8 Washington Artists on SE Iowa Studio Tour

Posted: Thursday, September 17th, 2009 at 4:59 am

Eight local artists will represent Washington County at the Artists’ Studio Tour next month.

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H1N1 Found at Stewart

Posted: Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 at 6:52 am

A diagnosed case of the H1N1 influenza has been discovered at Washington’s Stewart Elementary School.

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Rosien: Zoning may have Prevented Construction in Flood Plane

Posted: Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 at 5:05 am
Washington County Supervisors Jim Davis (right) and Jim Rosien look over a new flood plane map at the 9/15/09 meeting (KCII NEWS)Washington County Supervisors Jim Davis (right) and Jim Rosien look over a new flood plane map at the 9/15/09 meeting (KCII NEWS)

A Washington County Supervisor says recent flooding at a rural subdivision is an example of how the county could benefit from zoning.

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Washington Library Moves to New Facility this Weekend

Posted: Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 at 5:04 am
Construction is wrapping up at Washington's New Public Library (9/15) KCII NEWSConstruction is wrapping up at Washington’s New Public Library (9/15) KCII NEWS

The Washington Public Library makes the move to its new facility this weekend.

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Washington Council Expected to Hire Architect for Bandstand Project

Posted: Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 at 5:03 am

Washington City Councilors are slated to hire a contractor for Central Park Bandstand renovation project at tonight’s (9/16) meeting.

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Iowa Congressmen Push Resolution to Honor Borlaug

Posted: Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 at 5:02 am

Several Iowa Congressmen are pushing a resolution to honor the life work of Hawkeye State native Norman Borlaug.

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