Today's Local News

Zoo Field Trip Signup Deadline Today

Posted: Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011 at 6:22 am

The Washington Y is getting ready to go to the zoo.  Executive Director Greg Woller says they are taking a family field trip to Niabi Zoo in the Quad Cities this weekend.

He says the Y is trying to do more family events.  The cost for the trip is $10 and the registration deadline is today.  The bus will leave at 8:30 Saturday morning and return approximately 4:00 that afternoon.

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Fairfield Airport to Receive Upgrades in Equipment

Posted: Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011 at 6:21 am

Just as Washington’s airport is going to see upgrades in the near future, Fairfield’s airport will also receive funds to update its equipment.  

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House Fire in Brighton

Posted: Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 at 6:30 am

A house fire was reported approximately 3:00 yesterday afternoon in the 200 block of North Harrison in Brighton by the Washington County Safety Center.  

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Washington Airport Receives Improvement Funds

Posted: Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 at 6:28 am

The Washington Airport is receiving funds for an expansion.  

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Police Arrest Two in Henry County Domestic Dispute

Posted: Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 at 6:27 am

A Winfield man is behind bars after a late-night disagreement between family members.  

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Take Pride in Your Y Week

Posted: Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 at 6:26 am

The Washington Y is having an opportunity to help clean up its Washington building.  

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Alive After Five Event Tonight

Posted: Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 at 6:25 am

The next Alive After 5 event is taking place tonight.  

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Informational Meeting Being Held

Posted: Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 at 6:24 am

St. James Catholic School is hosting an informational meeting tonight.  

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IMS Alumni, Current Students Teaming Up for Sequel Performance

Posted: Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 at 6:22 am

A sequel to a gospel production is coming to the Iowa Mennonite School.  

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First Day of Summer

Posted: Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 at 6:21 am

The official start of summer happens this afternoon, making today the year’s longest day with over 15 hours of sunlight.  

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