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The Wellman City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance related to the collection of the city’s solid waste and recycling agreement with Cox Sanitation.
The vote was taken …
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By John Butters |
10/21/20 02:06 PM
United Way Worldwide and Kendall-Jackson have partnered to pledge $2 million to a fund that will provide financial support to grocery workers across the nation.
Any current employee of a grocery …
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10/21/20 01:47 PM
Johnson County voters may have received a recent campaign mailing stating that their absentee ballot has not been retuned, but this mailing included outdated information. Campaigns regularly purchase …
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10/21/20 01:44 PM
Running back Kayden Reinier and Mid-Prairie’s offensive line sent a message on its very first play last Friday night against Central Lee.
Reinier ran 45 yards for a first down before he was …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/20/20 02:57 PM
We are updating our circulation system. Please be sure to ask how to navigate the new card catalog and how to log in!
Need new books? Call the library at 319-646-6858 to set up a time to come in …
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10/14/20 12:29 PM
The calendar year 2020 is the 100 year anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which in 1920 granted women to vote. The year 2020 is also the 100-year anniversary of the League of …
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10/14/20 12:25 PM
This week’s PAWS & More pet of the week is Cider, a young male blue, grey and black tabby cat. Cider is a cat on a mission: PARTY! He loves to play and explore and test his limits. …
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10/14/20 12:20 PM
The Mid-Prairie School Board voted on Oct. 12 to maintain its face covering mandate but updated the mandate with more specific requirements.
All students, teachers and staff must wear a face …
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By Molly Roberts |
10/13/20 01:39 PM
There were approximately 50 participants in the Trump parade that started in Washington, went on to Riverside and through Kalona September 3. The above truck float was on a wet B Avenue …
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By Mary Zielinski |
10/13/20 01:21 PM
Thursday is conference championship day for the Highland, Lone Tree and Hillcrest Academy cross country teams.
The Southeast Iowa Super Conference championship meet for both boys and girls will be …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/8/20 12:43 PM
Although there was a drop of 27.98 tons in landfill use from January through August 2020, recycling in the county went up an average of 19.36 tons, Lynn Whaley of WEMIGA Waste Systems told the …
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By Mary Zielinski |
10/7/20 04:25 PM
Washington County wants its tick tock ticking unanimous time on all four faces of the courthouse’s clock tower.
“It’s been a little embarrassing to refer to the clock in the …
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By Mary Zielinski |
10/7/20 04:24 PM
Front Row: Karsen Jehle, Hannah Miller, Myah Lugar and Tori Boyse. Back Row: Kelby Gingerich, Vinnie Bowlin, Kayden Reinier and Josh Wallington. Mid-Prairie is celebrating homecoming the week of Oct. …
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10/7/20 03:59 PM
Allen Leichty of Leichty Insurance and Financial Services, 217 8th Avenue, Wellman, has announced that Chris Nachtigall has joined the firm as an agent.
“We are pleased to have a person with …
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10/7/20 03:55 PM
Entries are now open for the Keep Iowa Beautiful photography contest, which will be held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the organization. There are five categories: Iowa Landscape, Iowa Water, …
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10/7/20 03:50 PM
Although Washington County, like much of the nation, has seen a large increase (nearly 3,000 to date) for absentee ballots, regular in-person polling stations will be in operation for the general …
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By Mary Zielinski |
10/7/20 03:45 PM
The Washington Chamber of Commerce will hold a candidate forum Tuesday, Oct. 13, 5-7 p.m. in the Central Park bandshell in downtown Washington.
The forum will feature candidates for the county …
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By Mary Zielinski |
10/7/20 03:44 PM
This week’s PAWS & More pet of the week is Mara, an young female black labrador mix. Mara spent her first year of life in misery. She is one of three dogs rescued from horrible conditions …
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10/7/20 03:43 PM
Mid-Prairie senior quarterback Vinnie Bowlin had already worked some touchdown magic on the final play of the first half.
So, with the Golden Hawks down by seven points Friday night and just 2.6 …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
10/7/20 02:04 PM
The Movement Mayhem Obstacle Run will take place on Oct. 17 in Marr Park in Ainsworth, with start times at 9, 9:15, or 9:30 a.m. There will be a 5K run and a 1-mile run/walk with age groups ranging …
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10/7/20 12:47 PM
