Archive for December, 2012
Posted: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 at 6:43 am
Private family memorial services for 56 year old Brenda Brock of Washington will be held at a later date. Visitation is being held Monday beginning at noon with family receiving from 5 to 7. A general memorial fund has been established. The family would appreciate any photos of Brenda that you would be willing to share. Online condolences may be sent for Brenda’s family through the web at www.jonesfh.com
Keywords: Brenda Brock
Posted: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 at 6:25 am
An Iowa legislator is expressing frustration towards the circumstances surrounding the farm bill.
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Keywords: Farm Bill, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley
Posted: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 at 6:24 am
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Senate Republicans have selected their ranking committee members.
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Keywords: Iowa Senate, legislature, Republican
Posted: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 at 6:24 am
An upcoming farming conference will include a presentation from a local farmer.
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Keywords: Conference, Cover Crops, Practical Farmers of Iowa
Posted: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 at 6:23 am
Christmas Day is fast approaching and that means that people wanting to tell Santa Claus what’s on their wish list have limited time to do so.
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Keywords: Christmas Sweepstakes Cash Call - BONUS TRIVIA, Santa, Washington
Posted: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 at 6:23 am
The drought conditions in Washington County remain unchanged, but we could see some improvement moving into the New Year.
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Keywords: Iowa, U.S. Drought Monitor, Washington County
Posted: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 at 6:22 am
The Washington Chamber of Commerce is encouraging residents to use their Chamber Bucks this holiday shopping season.
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Keywords: Chamber Bucks, Shop Local, Washington Chamber of Commerce
Posted: Saturday, December 15th, 2012 at 6:21 am
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The Big Red Radio will stop in Washington today for another food fill up.
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Keywords: 10th Annual Caring Christmas Food Drive, Kalona Food Pantry, United Christian Baptist Church
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 4:51 pm

The family of 51 year old Ronald Wayne Boileau of Washington will receive friends on Sunday from 1:00 until 2:30 p.m.at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. A general memorial has been established. Online condolences may be sent for Ronald’s family through the web at www.jonesfh.com
Keywords: Ronald Wayne Boileau
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 4:11 pm
Celebration of Life Service for 75 year old Patricia Moore of Sigourney will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday at Powell Funeral Home in Sigourney. Burial will be at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Sigourney. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established for Keokuk County Hospice. Condolences may be e-mailed at www.powellfuneralhomes.comunder obituaries. Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Sigourney is handling the arrangements.
Keywords: Patricia Moore
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 3:57 pm
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Celebration of life services for 90 year old Marie Elizabeth Darbyshire Knupp of Washington will be held at 2pm Wednesday at the Jones and Eden Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 10am Wednesday at the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 1 until the time of service. Private family interment will take place at the Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington, Iowa. Memorials have been established to the Washington Community Y or Washington County Relay for Life. Online condolences may be sent for Marie’s family through the web at www.jonesfh.com
Keywords: Marie Elizabeth Darbyshire Knupp
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 3:55 pm
Celebration of Life Service for 72 year old L.D. “Joe” Hollingsworth of Sigourney will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday at the Sigourney United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Monday at Powell Funeral Home in Sigourney. A general memorial fund has been established. Condolences may be e-mailed at www.powellfuneralhomes.com under obituaries. Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Sigourney is handling the arrangements.
Keywords: L.D. "Joe" Hollingsworth
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 3:55 pm
Funeral services for 73 year old Milton Miller of Keokuk, formerly of Kalona, will be held Sunday at 2:00 pm at the Fairview Mennonite Church. Visitation is tomorrow from 4-7 pm at the Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona. A general memorial fund has been established. The Peterseim Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Keywords: Milton Miller
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 1:01 pm
The Washington City Park Superintendent Tim Widmer outlines the parks department and one special project.
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Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 1:00 pm
Today we talk to 911 Supervisor Cara Sorrells about an innovation that’s still a few years away, texting 911.
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Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 9:08 am
Electric fireplace for sale, with remote. Made by Heatilator, only a couple years old, was not used last year. 51″tall, 64″wide, 20″deep, works great – $400.00
319-461-7910
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 9:07 am
Set of four Christmas chipmunks that play music – $125 obo for all four
319-653-9145
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 9:07 am
Blue cloth love seat with recliner, in excellent condition – $300
319-461-9668
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 9:07 am
American Bulldog – $300
319-931-0955
Posted: Friday, December 14th, 2012 at 9:06 am
2001 Chevy Cavalier – $7000
12”TV w/DVD player – $45
Chihuahua – $100
319-594-4062