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Pens and pencils, notebooks, crayons, scissors, a pencil sharpener, a ruler, and an eraser, all snugged into a drawstring knapsack. Thousands of them. All for a good cause.
Packaging these …
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By TJ Rhodes |
5/17/23 09:25 AM
Stressing that emergency medical services are a vital public service whose members are ready to provide life-saving care 24/7, the Washington County Supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved May 21 to …
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By Mary Zielinski |
5/17/23 09:24 AM
Kalona Rotarian Matt Brown serves up an omelet to one of the 230 people who attended the Kalona Rotary Omelet breakfast at the Kalona United Methodist Fellowship Center Saturday morning, May …
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By Ron Slechta |
5/17/23 09:24 AM
Donors are needed for the Wellman Community Blood Drive Monday, May 15, from 1:30-5:30 p.m. at the Parkside Activities Center.
Contact Andrew Lundstrom at 651-295-5932, to schedule a time …
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5/12/23 11:44 AM
Governor Kim Reynolds signed HF 424 into law Wednesday morning at Washington County Hospital. The new law removes the requirement that physicians assistants have a specific relationship with a …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/10/23 01:37 PM
On Monday, May 1, the Community Foundation of Washington County (CFWC) distributed over $40,000 in funds to 21 Washington County non-profits at a reception held at the Washington Public Library. …
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5/10/23 10:44 AM
On May 19th and 20th, the cities of Kalona and Wellman will be collaborating with locally based Storyline Multimedia to offer area Veterans an opportunity to share their military experience. …
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By Ryan Schlabaugh |
5/10/23 10:41 AM
Downed power lines in Kalona and Lone Tree caused power outages Sunday as a result of high winds from thunderstorms that that roared through east central Iowa Sunday afternoon and evening.
An …
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By Ron Slechta |
5/10/23 10:40 AM
A new endowment fund, named in honor of Herb and Betty Osincup, a Washington, Iowa couple has been created and established with the Community Foundation of Washington County. Herb and Betty …
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5/10/23 10:30 AM
Kara Weiershauser of Columbus Junction won the 66th prize of $10,000 in the Iowa Lottery’s “$100,000 Mega Crossword” scratch game. She purchased her winning ticket at Casey’s, …
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5/10/23 10:25 AM
In 2018, Mike Meinders designed and constructed a Star Trek Delta Shield out of bicycles for RAGBRAI as Riverside was one of the towns on the route that year. It was placed behind the new …
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By Christine Kirkwood |
5/10/23 10:23 AM
At 8 a.m. the house was standing; by 10 a.m. it was reduced to a pile of rubble. The two-story house at 417 E Avenue, Kalona, survived for 123 years before being cleared away for something new …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/10/23 10:20 AM
By TJ Rhodes |
5/10/23 10:10 AM
If you’re strolling through downtown Wellman and find that what was once Driscoll Studio is now the Wellman-Scofield Public Library, don’t be shocked. It’s temporary.
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/10/23 09:48 AM
Consider, for a moment, DNA. Every cell in your body contains this blueprint for your body as a whole. Inside every tiny part, we can see an image of the entire organism.
So it is …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/10/23 09:47 AM
Ten years ago, Marg Teets entered the hospice center and told the staff to sign her up. She didn’t want to be there; she felt there were too many others who needed the service, and she …
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/10/23 09:28 AM
Thursday, May 4 marked the end of Iowa’s 2023 legislative session. Though many sighed in relief that some bills did not end up on the governor’s desk, other bills survived scrutiny …
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5/9/23 03:19 PM
Downed power line in back of the Kalona Valley Apartments North on 10 th Street that shot flames 20 to 30 feet in the air around 6:30 p.m. Sunday evening, May 7. This was one of …
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5/9/23 10:37 AM
Noting he has been at five meetings about moving county offices to Orchard Hill, Dale Torpey, board chairman of Federation Bank, Tuesday offered an alternative to move the judicial offices to Orchard …
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Mary Zielinski |
5/4/23 10:11 AM
Attendees come from almost all 48 continental states to see and buy quilts in Kalona at the Quilt Show on April 27 - 29.
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By Cheryl Allen |
5/3/23 10:22 AM
