Archive for April, 2010

Ellingson, Henrichson set to compete at Drake today

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 8:29 am

Two area athletes are competing today at the Drake Relays.

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Demon soccer teams on the road tonight

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 8:20 am

The Washington Demon soccer teams are back in action today with road games.

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Washington School Board Gives Final Approval for 90 Acres

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 7:34 am

Washington School Board members have given final approval for the sale of 90 acres of land to the city of Washington.

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DNR Releases Annual State of Environment Report

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 7:33 am

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Today is Earthday. A day set aside to call attention to environmental issues. How is Mother Earth in Iowa?

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Annual Tree Giveaway this Weekend

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 7:22 am

The Washington Tree Beautification Committee is having its annual tree giveaway this weekend.

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MWA Warns of Illegal Dumping

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 7:19 am

Today is Earth Day and everything from tires to appliances can be found dumped illegally across Iowa,

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Mild Weather Expected to End this Weekend

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 7:18 am

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Iowa is on pace to have one of the warmest Aprils on Record.

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Corn Prices Fall Amid Good Planting News

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 7:15 am

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Corn prices took a dive this week in the wake of warm weather that allowed farmers to make major planting progress.

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Practice Safe Grilling

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 6:26 am


Warming weather means more people are grilling.

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Bridge Repair Project on Iowa 1 Near Brighton

Posted: Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 6:24 am


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The Bridge over Highway 1 North of Brighton will have lane restrictions on it next week

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Yard Sale

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 10:12 am

Yard Sale

807 Walnut Street in Columbus Junction, Wed – Sat

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Wanted- truck

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 10:10 am

Wanted

1982-92 Chevy S-10 or GMC S-15, complete parts truck

319-936-3119

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House for Rent

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 10:07 am

For Rent

Completely remodeled 2 story, 3 bed, 2 bath house near Stewart School, custom trim & cabinets, single car garage, references & deposit requires-$850 month

319-653-8151

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Shingles

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 10:04 am

For Sale

2 bundles of light green shingles-$10

319-653-4345

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Garden Tractor

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 10:01 am

For Sale

Garden tractor, Plan, custom, 4 cyclinder Chevy

319-931-7233

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Tilt bed trailor

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 9:57 am

For Sale

4×7 foot tilt bed trailor with lights-$235

319-461-6748

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Plymouth Scamp

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 9:54 am

For Sale

1973 Plymouth Scamp, 2 door, hardtop

319-461-5732

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Hoyer lifter & Diapers

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 9:53 am

For Sale

Hoyer lifter

Adult diapers

319-548-1057

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Computer & DVD player

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 9:50 am

For Sale

Portable DVD player-$60

Computer-$350

319-963-1877

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RV Refrigerator & Wood Stove

Posted: Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 9:49 am

For Sale

RV or camper refrigerator

Wood stove

319-217-8607

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