Today’s Local News
Posted: Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 at 6:23 am
Judging by responses, Downtown Washington businesses benefited from a shop local mentality this holiday season.
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Keywords: Downtown, Shopping, Washington
Posted: Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 at 6:22 am
Members of the community that have made big impacts on the district will be added to Mid-Prairie’s Wall of Fame tonight.
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Keywords: Halftime, Mid Prairie, Wall of Fame
Posted: Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 at 6:21 am
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A Washington County 4-H member is the recipient of three bred heifers through the Iowa Foundation Heifer Program.
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Keywords: 4-H, Ainsworth, Cattlemen
Posted: Monday, January 14th, 2013 at 6:25 am
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The trial of a man accused of sexually assaulting a fellow inmate in Washington County Jail is set to begin tomorrow.
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Keywords: Inmate, Sexual Assault, Washington County Jail
Posted: Monday, January 14th, 2013 at 6:25 am
Continued discussion on the situation in Richmond is expected at tomorrow’s Washington County board meeting.
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Keywords: board of supervisors, Richmond, Washington County
Posted: Monday, January 14th, 2013 at 6:23 am
Among the upcoming Washington Chamber of Commerce ‘Alive After Five’ events are a service club this week and a highlight of a day of service next week.
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Keywords: Alive After Five, Chamber of Commerce, Martin Luther King Jr
Posted: Monday, January 14th, 2013 at 6:23 am
The Washington City Council plans to examine the city’s special assessments.
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Keywords: City Council, Special Assessment, Washington
Posted: Monday, January 14th, 2013 at 6:23 am
The Washington County Obesity Prevention Task Force will start incorporating nutrition and gardening education into elementary curriculum’s this spring.
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Keywords: Community Garden, Lincoln Elementary, Washington County Obesity Prevention Task Force
Posted: Monday, January 14th, 2013 at 6:23 am
The National Weather Service says drought conditions have changed very little over the last month.
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Keywords: drought, National Weather Service, Quad Cities
Posted: Sunday, January 13th, 2013 at 6:25 am
Continued discussion on the situation in Richmond is expected at Tuesday’s Washington County board meeting.
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Keywords: board of supervisors, Richmond, Washington County
Posted: Sunday, January 13th, 2013 at 6:24 am
Fees for electrical, plumbing, and mechanical construction in Washington would change under a new fee schedule drafted for the city council to consider.
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Keywords: City Council, Construction Fees, Washington
Posted: Sunday, January 13th, 2013 at 6:23 am
Among the 21 Iowa Soybean Association Farm and Food Ambassador Team members is a farmer from Keota.
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Keywords: Iowa Soybean Association Farm and Food Ambassador Team, Keota, Volunteer
Posted: Sunday, January 13th, 2013 at 6:23 am
Iowa Mennonite School is offering area youth a unique chance to play basketball in front of a big crowd.
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Keywords: Iowa Mennonite School, Kalona, Youth
Posted: Sunday, January 13th, 2013 at 6:22 am
A monthly caregiver’s support group will meet Thursday in Washington.
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Keywords: Caregiver, Meeting, Washington
Posted: Saturday, January 12th, 2013 at 6:58 pm
Local fire departments were called to a shed fire this evening.
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Keywords: Barn, fire, Washington County
Posted: Saturday, January 12th, 2013 at 6:25 am
The Iowa state legislature starts the 2013 session on Monday.
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Keywords: 2013 Legislative Session, Washington Chamber of Commerce, Washington County
Posted: Saturday, January 12th, 2013 at 6:24 am
The City of Washington might decide to get tougher about timely payments for water bills.
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Keywords: City Council, Washington, Water Bills
Posted: Saturday, January 12th, 2013 at 6:24 am
While flu season hits its peak on the East Coast and in the South, the worst may be yet to come in southeastern Iowa.
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Keywords: Flu Season, influenza, Washington County Public Health
Posted: Saturday, January 12th, 2013 at 6:23 am
Washington County residents have a return to winter weather starting this weekend after a brief break from the cold.
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Keywords: Cold, Washington County, Winter
Posted: Saturday, January 12th, 2013 at 6:22 am
Main Street Washington is hoping to bring the community together next weekend, while at the same time exhibiting what the downtown area has to offer.
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Keywords: Downtown, Main Street Washington, Slow Down and Savor Washington