Today's Local News

Main St. Gets $50,000 Grant

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 6:28 am

Washington has been given a $50,000 grant from Main St. Iowa. The Main St. Iowa Program is an organization that provides funding to towns in Iowa for building renovation.

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Washington School District Van Rollover

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 6:27 am

Washington Community School District Superintendent Dr. Mike Jorgenson and Washington High School Principal Erik Buchholz tell KCII news that a Washington Community School District van transporting cheerleaders to a wrestling event in Fairfield was involved in a rollover accident around 9:30 Saturday morning near Pleasant Plain due to thick glaze of ice on are roadways.

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Catholic Schools Week Being Celebrated at St. James

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 6:26 am

St. James Catholic School in Washington is celebrating Catholic Schools Week this week.  

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Preventative Health Screening in Kalona

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 6:25 am

The Kalona Chamber of Commerce will host a preventative health care screening on February 8th. It’s a chance for residents to get checked out for heart and lung problems.

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Chamber Annual Dinner Nomination Forms

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 6:24 am

The Washington Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for recognitions at their annual banquet coming in March.  

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Risk Management Education Course Tomorrow

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 6:23 am

The Washington County Extension is hosting a workshop tomorrow for pork producers.  

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Scholarships Available for Attending College This Fall

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 6:22 am

High school seniors in Washington County attending or planning to attend college in the fall have a chance at some scholarship money.  

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Marr Park Fly Fishing Knot Class

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 6:21 am

There will be a class on Fly Fishing knots at Marr Park in February. This class will be led by Steve Anderson, Director of the Washington County Conservation Board.

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Main St. Recieves $50,000 Grant

Posted: Sunday, January 29th, 2012 at 6:30 am

Washington has been given a $50,000 grant from Main St. Iowa. The Main St. Iowa Program is an organization that provides funding to towns in Iowa for building renovation.

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New Alive After Five Event This Week

Posted: Sunday, January 29th, 2012 at 6:28 am

An Alive After Five event is being held this week for the first time at a new location.  

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