Posts With Keyword ‘Washington County’
Posted: Sunday, October 31st, 2010 at 6:30 am
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A judge has ordered the City of Riverside to pay Washington County $350,000 and continue with yearly $175,000 repayments for more than $9 million in Tax Increment Financing Bonds that were used to upgrade Riverside’s sewer and water system in connection with the building of the Riverside Casino And Resort.
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Keywords: Joel Yates, Lawsuit, Riverside, Washington County
Posted: Thursday, October 28th, 2010 at 6:28 am
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Washington County residents will vote for more than candidates on November 2nd.
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Keywords: 911 surcharge, Bill Fredrick, November Election, Riverside Casino, Washington County
Posted: Friday, October 1st, 2010 at 1:50 pm
A judge will now decide for or against Washington County in a lawsuit against the City of Riverside.
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Keywords: Barb Edmondson, Lawsuit, Riverside, Riverside Casino and Golf Resort, Washington County
Posted: Monday, September 27th, 2010 at 6:25 am
Construction work on a bridge approach on U.S. 218 1.1 miles north of the Henry County line over the East Fork Crooked Creek Bridge is set to start tomorrow.
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Keywords: Construction, Henry County, Iowa DOT, US 218, Washington County
Posted: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 6:28 am
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Iowa’s unemployment rate increased from June to July, growing a percentage point to 6.8%, but Washington County saw a point two percent decrease.
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Keywords: Ed Raber, Unemployment, Washington County, Washington Economic Development Group
Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 6:26 am
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared Washington and Jefferson counties as disaster areas.
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Keywords: Dave Loebsack, Disaster Funds, Iowa Second District, Jefferson County, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington County
Posted: Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 at 6:30 am
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Seven Iowa counties have been added to a presidential disaster declaration for public assistance after severe storms and flooding this summer.
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Keywords: FEMA, Iowa County, Keokuk County, Public Assistance, Washington County
Posted: Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 at 6:28 am
Washington, Jefferson and Johnson County residents are eligible for state disaster assistance through Iowa’s Individual Assistance Program.
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Keywords: Individual Assistance Program, Jefferson County, Johnson County, Larry Smith, Washington County
Posted: Saturday, August 14th, 2010 at 6:30 am
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A Washington home suffered fire and water damage to its roof after being struck by lightning last night.
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Keywords: fire, Lightning, Severe Thunderstorm Warnings, Washington County
Posted: Friday, August 6th, 2010 at 6:28 am
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Governor Chet Culver has added Washington County to a list of disaster areas that have been affected by severe weather.
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Keywords: Chet Culver, Jefferson County, Johnson County, State Individual Assistance Program, Washington County
Posted: Monday, July 26th, 2010 at 6:20 am
Tuesday at 9:30am the Washington County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session at the county courthouse in Washington.
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Keywords: Washington County, Washington County Board of Supervisors
Posted: Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 at 8:18 am
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Washington County Supervisors are in the process of approving a zoning map, while staunch zoning opponents continue to protest.
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Keywords: Free County, Mary leedy, Washington County, Zoning
Posted: Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010 at 7:30 am
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More concerns are arising over the reorganization of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Keywords: DHS, Local Attorneys, Reorganization, Washington County
Posted: Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 at 6:15 am
The Annual Washington County Fair Queen Contest is just over a month away, and applications are being accepted for candidates.
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Keywords: Fair, Fair Queen, Washington County
Posted: Friday, May 28th, 2010 at 6:49 am
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Several homes were evacuated and a portion of G36 was closed after an anhydrous tank rupture northeast of Washington last night.
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Keywords: Anhydrous Ammonia, G36, Washington County
Posted: Friday, May 28th, 2010 at 6:45 am
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Iowa’s unemployment rate edged up a o.1% last month, while Washington County’s saw a nearly 1% decrease.
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Keywords: Iowa, Unemployment Rates, Washington County
Posted: Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 at 6:20 am
Washington County’s Relay for Life is less than a month a way and organizers are busy.
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Keywords: Relay for Life, Washington County
Posted: Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 at 6:23 am
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When it comes to responding to the 2010 Census Iowa is among the top five states.
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Keywords: 2010 Census, Iowa, Washington County
Posted: Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 at 6:20 am
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The Washington County Engineer Doesn’t expect fuel prices to go up dramatically this summer.
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Keywords: Fuel Contract, Washington County
Posted: Thursday, May 13th, 2010 at 7:26 am
The committee searching for Washington County’s first ever zoning administrator has a list of four candidates in front of them.
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Keywords: Washington County, Zoning Administrator