Archive for January, 2010

Collectable Bottles & Oil Lamps

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 9:14 am

For Sale

2 collectable Avon perfume bottles-Geese

Oil Lamps-All american-$10 each

319-863-3319

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Tires

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 9:12 am

For Sale

235-75-15 tires

319-461-0546

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Dodge Dakota

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 9:10 am

For Sale

1992 Dodge Dakota, extneded cab, V6 mag, 5 speed, sound system, 2WD-$900

319-217-0788

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Tires & Alternators

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 9:07 am

For Sale

Four Cooper tires, P215-70R-15 – $120

T125-80D-16 Donut tire-$25

3 Alternators, Ford Mercury and 1 Toyota

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Bike

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 9:05 am

For Sale

10-Speed 26″ Girls bike, good condition

319-653-4131 leave message

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Mid-Prairie girls beat North Cedar with big 4th quarter

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 8:27 am

The Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks had a make up date with North Cedar for a boy-girl doubleheader. In the girls game the Golden Hawks had a big fourth quarter scoring more points in the fourth than they did in the first three. Mid-Prairie went into the fourth down, but in the last four minutes Mid-Prairie outscored North Cedar 14-4.

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North Cedar holds off Mid-Prairie boys

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 8:24 am

In the boys game, the Golden Hawks had to play comeback basketball and nearly pulled it off but North Cedar got the win 63-60.

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January 19, 2010

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 8:14 am

Birthday Winner – Christine Kaufman of Washington

Minor Family: News from Haiti Difficult to Come By

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 7:10 am

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A family in Kalona is in the process of adopting a two year old girl from Haiti, but because of the recent earthquake, the process is at a stand still.

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Several Key Education Measures Emerge

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 6:56 am

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As a key member of the Iowa Senate’s Education Committee, Fairfield Senator Becky Schmitz has been involved in several significant pieces of legislation introduced this session.

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Highland Signs on for Race to the Top

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 6:54 am

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A Highland School Board Member says the district is signed on for the federal Race to the Top program.

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Fog to Give Way to Ice

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 6:53 am

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Ice is expected to hit southeast Iowa this week.

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Chamber Celebrates 75 Yrs Tonight

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 6:51 am

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The Washington Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 75th anniversary tonight.

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Washington Woman Wins Half a Million Dollars

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 6:48 am

An eastern Iowa woman won a $500,000 prize Friday in a joint drawing by the Kansas and Iowa lotteries.

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WHS Taking Driver’s Ed Apps.

Posted: Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 6:27 am

Applications for spring driver’s education are now available at the Washington High School.

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8th Annual All you Can Eat Spaghetti and Meatball Dinner and Ice Cream Social

Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 at 2:56 pm

Title: 8th Annual All you Can Eat Spaghetti and Meatball Dinner and Ice Cream Social
Location: Washington Junior High
Description: The Washington Kiwanis Club is sponsoring their 8th Annual All you Can Eat Spaghetti and Meatball Dinner and Ice Cream Social on Wednesday February 10th, From 4 to 7 pm at the Washington Junior High. Tickets are $8 in advance, $9 at the door for adults, and tickets for kid’s ages 5-12 will be $5 in advance, $6 at the door. For tickets call Joe at 653-2113.
Date: 2010-02-10

Keokuk County Master Gardeners

Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 at 2:55 pm

Title: Keokuk County Master Gardeners
Location: Keokuk County Expo Building
Description: The Keokuk County Master Gardeners will host Jamie Beyer on Thursday, Feb. 4. The meeting will be held at the Keokuk County Expo Building on the east side of Sigourney at 6:00 p.m. We will be accepting free will donation. Pre-registration is requested; please call the Keokuk County Extension Office at 641-622-2680.
Date: 2010-02-04

National Wild Turkey Federation’s Misty Morning Monarchs Chapter Hunting Heritage Banquet

Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 at 2:54 pm

Title: National Wild Turkey Federation’s Misty Morning Monarchs Chapter Hunting Heritage Banquet
Location: Knights of Columbus Hall in Washington
Description: Have fun while enjoying a delicious meal and plenty of chances to win firearms and other prizes at the National Wild Turkey Federation’s Misty Morning Monarchs Chapter Hunting Heritage Banquet on Saturday, Feb. 6, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Washington. For Ticket information contact Tom at 653-4278.
Date: 2010-02-06

Margy Margaret Butler

Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 at 11:46 am

SIGOURNEY-Mary Margaret Butler, age 92, of Sigourney, died Sunday, January 17, 2009, at her daughter’s home in Cedar Rapids. Funeral arrangements are pending with Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Sigourney.

Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2010 at 9:40 am

Wanted

Small apartment with utilities paid

319-548-2625

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