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WASHINGTON
Following a brief presentation from Riverside’s City Administrator, Cole Smith, on the city’s plan for an English River seven-mile Water Trail Project, the supervisors Tuesday …
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By Mary Zielinski |
11/22/23 10:49 AM
WASHINGTON
After the 2022 “year of learning,” the Washington County Board of Health found teamwork in 2023 has gone “pretty well,” noted Administrator Emily Tokheim Thursday, Dec. 14, as …
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By Mary Zielinski |
12/20/23 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
An agreement between Washington County and the Wellman Cooperative Telephone Company (WCTC) could be reached this month, meaning rebuilding the tower destroyed March 31, 2023, in a …
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By Mary Zielinski |
3/15/24 12:00 PM
Grand Marshals for this year’s Kalona Days parade will be John Wallerich and his daughter Dawn Wyse. Wallerich is the founding owner of JW’s Foods, and Wyse runs the grocery store …
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By Cheryl Allen |
6/14/23 09:12 AM
WASHINGTON
Washington County Supervisors Nov. 21 completed their canvass of the Nov. 7 city/school board elections that produced no changes in either the city elections or the school board ones. …
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By Mary Zielinski |
11/22/23 11:51 AM
WASHINGTON
The Washington County Supervisors Tuesday were asked to continue funding for the East Central Iowa Council of Governments’ East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fund (ECIHTF) and the …
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By Mary Zielinski |
12/13/23 08:00 AM
Washington
After a detailed discussion about part-time versus full-time personnel, including costs comparisons and employee retention, the supervisors gave a green light to a third shift in the …
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By Mary Zielinski |
12/20/23 08:00 AM
The Rev. Melissa Warren had an idea for “taking Christ to the streets,” going to where the people are.
The pastor had been looking at the empty pews in her two churches – Wellman’s Asbury …
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Members of the Mid-Prairie FFA chapter assisted the City of West Chester on Sunday in sprucing up the city park and downtown pavilion. Members mulched, planted flowers, picked up sticks and pulled …
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By Elsa Schmidt |
6/14/23 09:12 AM
KALONA
Rep. Heather Hora and Sen. Dawn Driscoll held their last legislative briefing of the season on Friday, April 12, at the Kalona Historical Village, where they described myriad bills they …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/19/24 08:00 AM
KALONA
Auto insurance should be a straightforward game: drive safely, pay low premiums. But things have gotten complicated lately.
“Right now, we’re entering a hard market. Basically, what …
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By Cheryl Allen |
3/15/24 12:00 PM
DES MOINES
This year’s annual Iowa Pork Congress, held Jan. 24-25, brought together pork producers, related businesses, and industry experts in Des Moines for two days of educational seminars, …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/31/24 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON
There is a stark difference between the silver screen and a flatscreen at home.
There is an even further divide between an old movie theater and one newly built.
The lights …
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By TJ Rhodes |
4/17/24 02:33 PM
United Animal Health
Trent Torrance and Bob Altman traveled from Indianapolis to Des Moines to staff United Animal Health’s booth at the Iowa Pork Congress on Jan. 24-25. The Sheridan, …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/31/24 08:00 AM
Iowa’s Master Pork Producers for 2023 were announced Wednesday night at the Iowa Pork Congress banquet in Des Moines. A Master Pork Producer award denotes an individual’s or family’s excellence …
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1/31/24 08:00 AM
Matthew Meisheid, 41, of Kalona was sentenced August 11 in Washington County District Court. He had been found guilty by a five-man, seven-woman jury June 28 on two counts of Assault on Persons …
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by Mary Zielinski |
8/16/23 12:00 AM
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a series of town hall-style meetings where local staff provide updates on recently completed hunting seasons, discuss possible changes to …
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1/31/24 08:00 AM
In a brisk meeting May 15, the Kalona City Council moved forward on a few items that have recently been in the works, the most of interesting of which is its plan to establish a trailhead at the …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/17/23 10:27 AM
