Archive for June, 2010

Marie Snyder

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

Celebration of Life services for 90 year old Marie Snyder of Atrium Village, formerly of Kalona is Saturday (7/3) morning at 10:30 at the Kalona United Methodist Church. Visitation is Friday (7/2) evening from 4 to 7 at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. Burial is in the Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona. A general memorial fund has been established.

Jacob B. “Jake” Shafer

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

Funeral services for 86 year old Jacob B. “Jake” Shafer of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Fairfield, are Saturday at 10:30 am at the First United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield. Visitation is from Noon to 8 PM on Friday at the Kimzey Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the family present from 5 to 7pm.

Demons and Golden Hawks meet in Washington

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

The Washington Demons were in Pella last night and came away a split in two very different games in terms of the score.

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Keywords: softball, Washington Demons

Demons host Danville in baseball

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

The Demon baseball team was off last night, they’ll host Danville tonight.

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Keywords: baseball, Washington Demons

IMS Rhodes first team all-state

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

An IMS soccer player has received all-state recognition.

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Keywords: IMS, soccer

Even Without a New Contract, Washington County Still Has Ambulance Service

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

Yesterday the Washington Board of Supervisors for the second time this month delayed the approval of a new contract for services provided by Washington County Ambulance.

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Keywords: Bill Fredrick, David Patterson, Washington County Board of Supervisors

Washington National Guard Unit Community Farewell

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

Today at 5pm, the Washington Community Center will host a community farewell for Iowa National Guard soldiers based in the city.

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Keywords: 134th Medical Company, Afghanistan, Iowa National Guard, Iraq

More State Troopers This 4th of July

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

There will be more State Troopers than normal on the road this weekend in southeast Iowa.

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Keywords: Iowa State Patrol, Iowa State Patrol District 13, Lieutenant Dean Jalas

Iowa Telecom Has New Owner

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

Customers in Washington County and other areas of the state have a new provider for telephone and other services.

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Keywords: Charlie Bruggeman, Iowa Telecom, Windstream

Washington County Riverboat Foundation Mini Grants

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

The Washington County Riverboat Foundation will be giving away $100,000 in “Mini Grants” this fall.

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Keywords: Competitive Grants, Jim Logan, Mini Grants, Washington County Riverboat Foundation

New Laws Start Thursday

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at

A southeast Iowa State Senator says personal responsibility is the core of traffic safety, and new laws that reinforce that idea takes place July 1st.

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Keywords: New Laws, State Senator Becky Schmitz