Today's Local News

Healthcare Luncheon Reservations Due

Posted: Monday, February 7th, 2011 at 6:22 am
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The Washington County Hospital and Clinics is hosting a luncheon about healthcare on Thursday. 

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Board of Supervisors Meeting

Posted: Sunday, February 6th, 2011 at 6:30 am

The Washington County Board of Supervisors are planning on meeting this week and during their meeting they will be considering a contribution for Geode Resource Conservation and Development and a request for funding for Washington Main Street. 

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Mills Seed Building Update

Posted: Sunday, February 6th, 2011 at 6:28 am

The Washington City Council has taken the next step in gaining access into the Mills Seed Building. 

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Keota City Council To Meet

Posted: Sunday, February 6th, 2011 at 6:26 am

The Keota City Council is set to meet tomorrow night. 

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City Takes No Action On Gun Resolution

Posted: Saturday, February 5th, 2011 at 6:30 am

The Washington City Council this week heard from Scott Clark and Seth Cornwell, both of Wellman, who spoke about the city’s proposed resolution to create a weapons free zone. 

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Superintendent’s Comments on School Days

Posted: Saturday, February 5th, 2011 at 6:28 am

The state of Iowa has specific rules regarding the number of school days and Washington Superintendent Dr. Mike Jorgensen is offering comments regarding those rules.  

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Proposed Tax Hike Would Hurt Riverside Casino

Posted: Saturday, February 5th, 2011 at 6:26 am

Governor Terry Branstad released a budget proposal last week to increase casino taxes from 22 percent to 36 percent. 

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Restaurant Looking For A Franchisee

Posted: Saturday, February 5th, 2011 at 6:25 am

Maid-Rite Diners has announced they are looking to Washington to expand their franchisee-owned restaurants. 

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Soil and Water District Commissioners At Iowa Capitol

Posted: Saturday, February 5th, 2011 at 6:24 am

Iowa’s Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners attended the annual Conservation Partnership Day at the Capitol in Des Moines this week. 

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Wapello City Staff Receiving More Time For Paperwork

Posted: Saturday, February 5th, 2011 at 6:22 am

The city of Wapello is giving staff at city hall more time to process paperwork.

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