Archive for April, 2012
Posted: Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 at 6:29 am
Some Lawmakers and Governor Branstad want school districts to adhere to the state law saying schools cannot start earlier than the first week of September to promote tourism in Iowa. In the past, many school districts that wanted an earlier start received a waiver from the state that allowed them to go around the law.
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Keywords: Calendar, school start, state fair, Tourism
Posted: Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 at 6:28 am
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The Washington Community School Board is holding a public hearing as part of their meeting tonight.
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Keywords: Washington School Board
Posted: Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 at 6:26 am
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Applications for the spring 2012 Washington County Riverboat Foundation Grants are due tomorrow.
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Keywords: Washington County Riverboat Foundation
Posted: Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 at 6:23 am
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Thursday is the last chance to take a private pesticide applicator training course through Washington County Extension. The class will be held on Thursday from 9:30 to 11:30.
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Keywords: Pesticide Recertification, Washington County Extension
Posted: Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 at 6:22 am
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The early sign up date for the fourth annual Demon Dash for Cash is this Friday. Event organizer Teri Hartzler says the 5K run and walk was first created as a community building event and as a way to raise funds for the Washington Schools.
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Keywords: Demon Dash for Cash, Teri Hartzler
Posted: Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 at 6:21 am
There is one month left to sign up for the KCII Business to Business and Broadcasting Scholarship program applications are available.
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Keywords: Business to Business Scholarships
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 4:16 pm
The Washington Community School District is temporarily moving its bus stop in Brighton.
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Keywords: Brighton, bus route, Washington Schools
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 11:32 am
Wanted
Self-propelled Lawn mower
641-485-0774
Keywords: lawn mower, Wanted
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 11:30 am
Wanted
2005-2007 Chrysler Town & Country Van
319-430-6819
Keywords: Chrysler van, Wanted
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 11:27 am
Wanted
Looking for Bottle lambs
641-673-3700
Keywords: Bottle lambs, Wanted
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 11:25 am
For Sale
1998 GMC Jimmy
1997 Chevy ext cab Z71 w/tool package
14ft John boat w/trailer
319-461-9913
Keywords: Boat w/trailer, For Sale, vehicles
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 11:23 am
For Sale
1997 Ford Taurus – $700
641-673-3700
Keywords: car, For Sale
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 11:17 am
For Sale
2003 Dodge Caravan, 57k miles – $3500
319-530-3621
Keywords: For Sale, Van
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 11:16 am
For Sale
Seed potatoes
319-653-2630
Keywords: For Sale, seed potatoes
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 11:15 am
For Sale
2010 Arctic Cat Prowler
319-648-5221
Keywords: Arctic Cat, For Sale
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 11:13 am
Birthday Winner – Gary Holt of Washington
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 7:52 am
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The annual audit report of the Washington Community School District has been released and the report shows the district did not overspend its budget last year.
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Keywords: Washington Community School District
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 7:38 am
The Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks girls’ soccer team had struggled in recent seasons against West Liberty, including a loss last year, but this is a new year, a new team, and for the first time in the 10 years of the program, Mid-Prairie opened the season with a shutout by knocking off the Comets 10-0.
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Keywords: Golden Hawks, Mid Prairie, soccer
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 7:34 am
The Iowa Mennonite girls track team competed in the A class of the Ruth Ahrens invitational in Marengo yesterday against some much bigger schools and although they finished seventh in the meet, IMS was still able to score some points and take away some positives from the events.
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Keywords: IMS, track
Posted: Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 6:30 am
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About 20 people took part in a roundtable discussion about opportunities and challenges in rural Iowa yesterday morning.
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Keywords: Roundtable, USDA Rural Development