Posted: Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 at 7:25 am
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press play to hear from local blood drive organizer Yale Jarvis
Last week’s winter storm is putting a strain on the area’s blood supply.
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Keywords: Blood Drives, Noon Kiwanis, Winter Weather
Posted: Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 at 7:23 am
Washington School Board members are slated to get an update on the new high school from
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Keywords: new high school, SVPA Architects, Washington School Board
Posted: Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 at 7:22 am
Mid-Prairie School Board members have decided to extend their contract
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Keywords: Keota School District, Mark Schnieder, Mid Prairie School Board
Posted: Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 at 7:17 am
Congressman Dave Loebsack and several of his colleagues are urging House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
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Keywords: Dave Loebsack, Green Schools, U.S. Congress
Posted: Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 7:14 am
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press play to hear from MPMH Supt. Ron Mullen
The head of the Iowa Department of Human Services is recommending the Mount Pleasant Mental Health Facility be closed
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Keywords: DHS, Pleasant Mental Health Facility
Posted: Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 6:45 am
Washington County Public Health has begun offering H1N1 vaccinations to the general public.
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Keywords: H1N1, Vaccination, Washington County Public Health
Posted: Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 6:42 am
Washington County Supervisors will respond this week to a proposal from the labor union representing sheriff’s deputies.
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Keywords: Teamsters Local 238, Washington County Sheriff's Deputies, Washington County Supervisors
Posted: Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 6:41 am
Decorations are staples of the holiday season, but according to the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association, they also play a role in U.S. home fires
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Keywords: Fires, Holiday Fires, NFPA
Posted: Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 6:28 am
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Press play to hear from Environmental Education Coordinator Katie Hammond
Louisa County Conservation is hoping to keep kids interested in learning over the winter break.
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Keywords: Katie Hammond, Louisa County Conservation
Posted: Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 6:25 am
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press play to hear from Foodshare President Gloria McAdam
A new study suggests that some Iowa school children are skipping what’s known as the most important meal of the day.
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Keywords: Foodshare, Iowa, School Breakfast